The Spectator, Zväzok 2C. Whittingham Dean Str. ... 1803., 1803 |
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Strana 41
... consider , that as the term of life is short , that of beauty is much shorter . The finest skin wrinkles in a few years , and loses the strength of its colourings so soon , that we have scarce time to ad- mire it . I might embellish ...
... consider , that as the term of life is short , that of beauty is much shorter . The finest skin wrinkles in a few years , and loses the strength of its colourings so soon , that we have scarce time to ad- mire it . I might embellish ...
Strana 59
... consider mankind as wholly inconsistent with itself in a point that bears some affinity to the former . Though we seem grieved at the shortness of life in general , we are wishing every period of it at an end . The minor longs to be at ...
... consider mankind as wholly inconsistent with itself in a point that bears some affinity to the former . Though we seem grieved at the shortness of life in general , we are wishing every period of it at an end . The minor longs to be at ...
Strana 61
... consider further , that the exercise of virtue is not only an amusement for the time it lasts , but that its influence extends to those parts of our exist- ence which lie beyond the grave , and that our whole eternity is to take its ...
... consider further , that the exercise of virtue is not only an amusement for the time it lasts , but that its influence extends to those parts of our exist- ence which lie beyond the grave , and that our whole eternity is to take its ...
Strana 68
... consider how we may extend life beyond its natural dimen- sions , by applying ourselves diligently to the pur- suits of knowledge . * The hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideas , as those of a fool are by his passions . The ...
... consider how we may extend life beyond its natural dimen- sions , by applying ourselves diligently to the pur- suits of knowledge . * The hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideas , as those of a fool are by his passions . The ...
Strana 80
... considering that it pre- vailed only among such as had a nicety in their sense of honour , and that it often happened that a duel was fought to save appearances in the world , when both parties were in their hearts in amity and recon ...
... considering that it pre- vailed only among such as had a nicety in their sense of honour , and that it often happened that a duel was fought to save appearances in the world , when both parties were in their hearts in amity and recon ...
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