The British Essayists, Zväzok 10Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1808 |
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Strana vii
... Fortune - Fable of a Drop in the Ocean .... 294. On Want of Charity in the Weal- thy - Charity Schools 295. Letter on Pin - Money - Reflections on that Custom ..... .. ADDISON STEELE ADDISON No. vice - Lampoons - Good Man- ners ...
... Fortune - Fable of a Drop in the Ocean .... 294. On Want of Charity in the Weal- thy - Charity Schools 295. Letter on Pin - Money - Reflections on that Custom ..... .. ADDISON STEELE ADDISON No. vice - Lampoons - Good Man- ners ...
Strana 3
... fortune on him . There is no indecency in the confession , the design is modest and honourable , and all your affectation cannot disguise it . ' I am married , and have no other concern but to please the man I love ; he is the end of ...
... fortune on him . There is no indecency in the confession , the design is modest and honourable , and all your affectation cannot disguise it . ' I am married , and have no other concern but to please the man I love ; he is the end of ...
Strana 4
... fortune . It would utterly ruin my reputation for discretion to marry such a one , and by what I can learn she has a character of great modesty , so that there is nothing to be thought on any other way . My mind has ever since been so ...
... fortune . It would utterly ruin my reputation for discretion to marry such a one , and by what I can learn she has a character of great modesty , so that there is nothing to be thought on any other way . My mind has ever since been so ...
Strana 34
... fortune with the fair sex . The observations which I made at this conjuncture , and the repeated advises which I received at that time from the good old man abovementioned , have pro- duced the following essay upon love and mar riage ...
... fortune with the fair sex . The observations which I made at this conjuncture , and the repeated advises which I received at that time from the good old man abovementioned , have pro- duced the following essay upon love and mar riage ...
Strana 44
... fortune with diffidence , lest he should not enjoy or become it as well as his predecessor . Add to this , that the father knows he leaves a friend to the children of his friends , an easy landlord to his tenants , and an agreeable ...
... fortune with diffidence , lest he should not enjoy or become it as well as his predecessor . Add to this , that the father knows he leaves a friend to the children of his friends , an easy landlord to his tenants , and an agreeable ...
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acquainted action admirer Æneas Æneid agreeable appear Aristotle beauty behaviour cerned character CHARLES DIEUPART circumstances consider creature critics desire discourse dress endeavoured entertainment Enville epic poem epic poetry excellent eyes fable fame faults favour FEBRUARY 12 fortune give greatest Greek happiness head heart holy orders Homer honour hope humble servant humour Iliad infernal innocent Julius Cæsar kind ladies language late letter lived look lover mankind manner marriage Milton mind misfortune mistress nature never obliged observed occasion OVID Pandæmonium paper Paradise Lost particular pass passage passion perfect person pin-money pleased pleasure poet pray present prince proper racters reader reason sentiments shew Sir Roger speak SPECTATOR spirit tell Thammuz thing thought tion told town turn VIRG Virgil virtue whole woman words young
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Strana 238 - Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Strana 275 - Heaven that He ere long Intended to create, and therein plant A generation, whom his choice regard Should favour equal to the Sons of Heaven. Thither, if but to pry, shall be perhaps Our first eruption — thither, or elsewhere; For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial Spirits in bondage, nor th' Abyss Long under darkness cover.
Strana 237 - In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever...
Strana 242 - A shout, that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air...
Strana 238 - Hail, horrors! hail, Infernal world! And thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor! one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time!
Strana 123 - For joy of offer'd peace : but I suppose, If our proposals once again were heard, We should compel them to a quick result.
Strana 237 - Abject and lost lay these, covering the flood Under amazement of their hideous change. He call'd so loud that all the hollow deep Of Hell resounded.
Strana 151 - But first, whom shall we send In search of this new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way...
Strana 240 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Strana 238 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...