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Сторінка 155
... you are very unkind in writing in STEELE atligns this , among other reasons ,
for the publica , tion of his little book , intituled , “ The Christian Hero . " +
Afterwards Lady Sundon , bed - chamber woman and friend of Queen Caroline .
In the Life ...
... you are very unkind in writing in STEELE atligns this , among other reasons ,
for the publica , tion of his little book , intituled , “ The Christian Hero . " +
Afterwards Lady Sundon , bed - chamber woman and friend of Queen Caroline .
In the Life ...
Сторінка 268
... I not only make use of the most weighing confideration I am mistress of , but
also hope my inclina . tion is the direction of Providence , whose guidance , in
every particular of this nice affair more particularly , I cease not to implore
continually .
... I not only make use of the most weighing confideration I am mistress of , but
also hope my inclina . tion is the direction of Providence , whose guidance , in
every particular of this nice affair more particularly , I cease not to implore
continually .
Сторінка 372
You have my hearty and fervent prayers to Heaven , to avert all such dangers
from you . I thank your Lordship for the regard and distinctry , tion which you have
at sundry times Thewed me ; tion 372 STEEL E'S LETTERS obliged to give it up,
...
You have my hearty and fervent prayers to Heaven , to avert all such dangers
from you . I thank your Lordship for the regard and distinctry , tion which you have
at sundry times Thewed me ; tion 372 STEEL E'S LETTERS obliged to give it up,
...
Сторінка 468
... and to have waited with skill and courage for proper seasons and incidents to
make use of them for a man's fafety and honour , can administer pleasure to a
man of sense and spirit , your Lordship has abundant cause of satisface tion .
... and to have waited with skill and courage for proper seasons and incidents to
make use of them for a man's fafety and honour , can administer pleasure to a
man of sense and spirit , your Lordship has abundant cause of satisface tion .
Сторінка 481
The chief inten . tion of which , and which it concerns me first to examine , seems
to aim at doing the deceased author justice against me , whom he insinuates to
have assumed to myself part of the merit of my friend . so He is pleased , Sir , to ...
The chief inten . tion of which , and which it concerns me first to examine , seems
to aim at doing the deceased author justice against me , whom he insinuates to
have assumed to myself part of the merit of my friend . so He is pleased , Sir , to ...
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Addiſon affectionate againſt appear believe beſt buſineſs called character circumſtance Commons concern DEAR PRUE deſign deſire direct Duke Earl excellent expect faithful father favour firſt fortune give given hand happy heart himſelf honour hope houſe humble ſervant huſband intereſt juſt kind King Lady STEELE laſt late leave LETTER LETTER live Lord Madam manner March mean meet mind morning moſt humble moſt obedient muſt myſelf nature never night obliged perſon pleaſed pleaſure preſent reaſon received Rich RICHARD STEELE ſaid ſame ſay SCURLOCK ſee ſend Sept ſervice ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould Sir Richard ſome ſon ſpeak ſubject ſuch tell theſe thing thoſe thought tion town uſe virtue volume whole wife wiſh write written yourſelf
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Сторінка 342 - VITAL spark of heavenly flame ! Quit, oh, quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying : Oh, the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature ! cease thy strife, And let me languish into life ! Hark, they whisper ; angels say,
Сторінка 333 - ... an advantage not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much...
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Сторінка 421 - Tisdall fellow, that he never minds it. So what care I for his wit ? for he is the worst company in the world, till he has a bottle of wine in his head.
Сторінка 333 - ... not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where...
Сторінка 343 - I. Vital fpark of heav'nly fl.ame ! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame; Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the pain, the blifs of dying ! Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife, And let me languifh into life. II. Hark ! they whifper ; Angels fay, Sifter Spirit, come away...
Сторінка 343 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes; my ears With sounds seraphic ring! Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
Сторінка 461 - ... William, it being the 4th November, as to drink his friend Addison up to conversation pitch, whose phlegmatic constitution was hardly warmed for society by that time. Steele was not fit for it. Two remarkable circumstances happened. John Sly, the hatter of facetious memory, was in the house; and...
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| Назва | Letters to and from his friends and patrons Том 2 з серії The Epistolary Correspondence of Sir Richard Steele: In Two Volumes, Sir Richard Steele |
| Автор | Sir Richard Steele |
| Ілюстрації | John Nichols |
| Видавець | editor, 1787 |
| Оригінал із | Оксфордський університет |
| Оцифровано | 12 лип. 2007 |
| Обсяг | 518 стор. |
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