He has annexed a secret pleasure to the idea of any thing that is new or uncommon, that he might encourage us in the pursuit after knowledge, and engage us to search into the wonders of his creation ; for every new idea brings such a pleasure along with... The Spectator - Strana 711778Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1786 - Počet stránok 670
...higheft pitch of ailonimment and devotion when we contemplate his nature, that is neither circumfcribjd by time nor place, nor to be comprehended by the largeft...idea of any thing that is new or uncommon, that he vmg\tx entovxvigu vv-> \т\ the purfuit aft-îr knovAeàge, зд\& еллgage us to learch mto tVve... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1793 - Počet stránok 518
...uncommonly great, awful, and magnificent. " He has annexed a fccret pleafure to the idea " of anything that is new or uncommon, that he " might encourage us in the purfuit of knowu ledge, and engage us to fearch into the wonders " of creation ; for every new idea brings... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1801 - Počet stránok 500
...proof of Mr. Addiibn'a unreafonable partiality to the particle that , in preference to which — • " annexed *' a fecret pleafure to the idea of any thing...is new or uncommon, that he might encourage " us." — Here the firft///a/, ftands for a relative pronoun, and the next that, at the diftance only *>... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1802 - Počet stránok 416
...impreffion, as the Author intended to leave, of fomething uncommonly great, awful, and magnificent. " He has annexed a fecret pleafure to the idea of any...uncommon, that he might encourage us in " the purfuit of knowledge, and engage us to fearch into the " wonders of creation ; for every new idea brings fuch... | |
| 1803 - Počet stránok 376
...nor to be comprehended by the largest capacity of a created being. Ke has annexed a secret pleasure to the idea of any thing that is new or uncommon, that he might encourage us in the pursuit after knowledge, and engage us to search into the wonders of his creation ; for every new idea... | |
| 1804 - Počet stránok 412
...nor to be comprehended by the largest capacity of a created being. He has annexed a secret pleasure to the idea of any thing that is new or uncommon, that he might encourage us in the pursuit after knowledge, and engage us to search into the wonders of his creation ; for every new idea... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - Počet stránok 578
...nor to be comprehended by the largest capacity of a created being. He has annexed a secret pleasure to the idea of any thing that is new or uncommon, that he might encourage us in the pursuit after knowledge, and engage us to search into the wonders of his creation ; for every new idea... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - Počet stránok 406
...Addison's unreasonable partiality to the particle, that, itt preference to which. Annexed a secret pleasure to the idea of any thing that is new or uncommon, that he might encourage us. Here, the first that stands for a relative pronoun, and the next that, at the distance only of four... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1809 - Počet stránok 462
...intended to leave, of fomething uncommonly great, awful, and magnificent. He has annexed a fecret pkafure to the idea of any thing that is new or uncommon, that he might encourage us in the purfuit of knowledge, and engage us to fcarch into the wonders of creation ; for tvery new idea brings fuch... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - Počet stránok 394
...penultimate members, they necessarily require the rising inflection. He has annexed a secret pleasure to the idea of any thing that is new or uncommon, that he might encourage us in rhe pursuit after knowledge, and engage us to seaich into the wonders of his creation ; for every new... | |
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