The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's Edition, with Letters and Other Pieces Not Found in Any Previous Collection; and Macaulay's Essay on His Life and Works, Том 4Putnam, 1854 |
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... lion . There is nothing so inconsid- erable , which may not appear dreadful to an imagination that is filled with omens and prognostics . pin , shoot up into prodigies . A rusty nail , or a crooked I remember I was once in a mixt ...
... lion . There is nothing so inconsid- erable , which may not appear dreadful to an imagination that is filled with omens and prognostics . pin , shoot up into prodigies . A rusty nail , or a crooked I remember I was once in a mixt ...
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... lion , how would you behave ? THERE is nothing that of late years has afforded matter of greater amusement to the town than Signior Nicolini's ' combat with a lion in the Hay - Market , which has been very often exhib . ited to the ...
... lion , how would you behave ? THERE is nothing that of late years has afforded matter of greater amusement to the town than Signior Nicolini's ' combat with a lion in the Hay - Market , which has been very often exhib . ited to the ...
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... lion would not pretend to lay his paws upon the hero , by reason of the received opinion , that a lion will not hurt a virgin : several , who pretended to have seen the opera in Italy , had informed their friends , that the lion was to ...
... lion would not pretend to lay his paws upon the hero , by reason of the received opinion , that a lion will not hurt a virgin : several , who pretended to have seen the opera in Italy , had informed their friends , that the lion was to ...
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... lion , that he reared himself so high upon his hinder paws , and walked in so erect a posture , that he looked more like an old man than a lion . The second lion was a tailor by trade , who belonged to the playhouse , and had the ...
... lion , that he reared himself so high upon his hinder paws , and walked in so erect a posture , that he looked more like an old man than a lion . The second lion was a tailor by trade , who belonged to the playhouse , and had the ...
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... lion have been seen sitting peaceably by one another , and smoaking a pipe together behind the scenes ; by which their common enemies would insinuate , that it is but a sham combat which they represent upon the stage but upon in- quiry ...
... lion have been seen sitting peaceably by one another , and smoaking a pipe together behind the scenes ; by which their common enemies would insinuate , that it is but a sham combat which they represent upon the stage but upon in- quiry ...
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acquainted acrostic Addison admiration Alcibiades anagrams ancient appear Aristotle audience beautiful behaviour Ben Jonson body Boileau called character Cicero club consider conversation Daily Courant delight discourse dress DRYDEN endeavour English entertainment father forbear French genius gentleman give hand heard heart hero honour Hudibras humour insomuch Italian kind kings lady laugh learned letter likewise lion Little Britain live look lover mankind manner means mind Mohocks nation nature never observed occasion opera ordinary OVID paper particular passion person pleased pleasure poem poet racter reader reason rhymes ridicule ROSCOMMON Sappho satire says scenes sense shew short Sir Roger Socrates soul speak species Spectator stage Tatler tell temper Theodosius thing thou thought tion told tragedy Tryphiodorus verse VIRG Virgil virtue Whig whole woman women words writing
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Сторінка 382 - ... fountains, or resting on beds of flowers: and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. — Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the genius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. —
Сторінка 48 - Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night.
Сторінка 83 - When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.
Сторінка 12 - It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him.
Сторінка 381 - I could discover nothing in it; but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them.
Сторінка 379 - The genius smiled upon me with a look of compassion and affability that familiarized him to my imagination, and at once dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which I approached him. He lifted me from the ground, and taking me by the hand, Mirza, said he, I have heard thee in thy soliloquies ; follow me.
Сторінка 381 - I observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped, had they not been thus forced upon them. "The genius, seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it. ' Take thine eyes off the bridge,' said he, ' and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend.' Upon looking up,...
Сторінка 2 - I HAVE observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.
Сторінка 220 - The stout Earl of Northumberland, A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take; The chiefest harts in Chevy-Chase To kill and bear away.
Сторінка 13 - ... his tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company...