Harrison's British Classicks, Zväzok 6Harrison and Company, 1786 |
Vyhľadávanie v obsahu knihy
Výsledky 1 - 5 z 100.
Strana 5
... appear in , let it not be ima- gined , that vice and folly will shoot up unnoticed in the country . My cousin ... appears to me vicious or ri- diculous ; always endeavouring hold , as it were , the mirrour up to Na- ture , to fhew Virtue ...
... appear in , let it not be ima- gined , that vice and folly will shoot up unnoticed in the country . My cousin ... appears to me vicious or ri- diculous ; always endeavouring hold , as it were , the mirrour up to Na- ture , to fhew Virtue ...
Strana 6
... appear to thee , and how plea- faunt to thyne epne wytheall , thus pre- ferved in it's obfolete fpelling , and ori- ginal Black Character ! To this branch of Tafte , I am more particularly preffed . A correfpondent defires to know ...
... appear to thee , and how plea- faunt to thyne epne wytheall , thus pre- ferved in it's obfolete fpelling , and ori- ginal Black Character ! To this branch of Tafte , I am more particularly preffed . A correfpondent defires to know ...
Strana 14
... appear- ance dead on the floor , wallowing in the midit of a foetid mafs , partly folid , par ly fluid , which had ... appears from the manner in which it affects our people of faftion , especially the ladies , who bear about them the ...
... appear- ance dead on the floor , wallowing in the midit of a foetid mafs , partly folid , par ly fluid , which had ... appears from the manner in which it affects our people of faftion , especially the ladies , who bear about them the ...
Strana 18
... appear , if in a large affembly every one should felect his mate , and the whole company should fall into couples , like the birds on Va- lentine's day ! And it is furely no less abfurd , to fee a man and his wife cter- nally trifling ...
... appear , if in a large affembly every one should felect his mate , and the whole company should fall into couples , like the birds on Va- lentine's day ! And it is furely no less abfurd , to fee a man and his wife cter- nally trifling ...
Strana 22
... appear as well dreffed as poffible , if they expect them to be ad- mitted into polite company . Yet we fhould not lay too much ftrefs on the decorations , but rather remember Tul- ly's precept to all who build , that ' the owner should ...
... appear as well dreffed as poffible , if they expect them to be ad- mitted into polite company . Yet we fhould not lay too much ftrefs on the decorations , but rather remember Tul- ly's precept to all who build , that ' the owner should ...
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Časté výrazy a frázy
abfurd acquaintance affured alfo almoft amufement Babler bagnios beauty becauſe cafe China Chineſe Clare Market confequence confider confiderable converfation Dæmon defign defire drefs endeavour faid fame fashion fcarce feemed feen felf felves fenfe fenfible fent fervant ferve fervice feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide filk fince fingle firft fituation fociety fome fomething fometimes foon fortune fpirit ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure gentleman himſelf honour horfe houfe houſe huſband inftance juft lady laft leaft lefs LETTER look manner ment Mifs moft moſt muft muſt myfelf nature neceffary neral never obferved obliged occafion paffed paffion perfon philofopher pleafed pleaſure poffeffed poffible prefent racter reafon refolved refpect reft thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion town ufual univerfal uſed vifit whofe whole wife worfe young
Populárne pasáže
Strana 7 - I am a Jew: hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by' the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is?
Strana 313 - Mr. Town is a fair, black, middle-sized, very short man. He wears his own hair, and a periwig. He is about thirty years of age, and not more than four and twenty. He is a student of the law, and a bachelor of physic.
Strana 196 - The misfortunes of the great are held up to engage our attention ; are enlarged upon in tones of declamation ; and the world is called upon to gaze at the noble sufferers...
Strana 198 - Our crew was carried into a French prison, and many of them died because they were not used to live in a jail ; but for my part it was nothing to me, for I was seasoned. One night...
Strana 44 - He told the story of the ivy-tree, and that was laughed at; he repeated the jest of the two scholars and one pair of breeches, and the company laughed at that; but the story of Taffy in the sedan-chair, was sure to set the table in a roar.
Strana 220 - Umbrae, or shadows; and, indeed, this appellation conveys a very full idea of the nature of these humble retainers to the wealthy, since they not only follow them like their shadows, but ' like a shadow prove the substance true...
Strana 29 - ... you are to be drawn on hurdles to the place of execution, where you are to be hanged by the neck, but not until you are dead...
Strana 143 - The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting with an old one.
Strana 43 - Some affect humanity and tenderness, others boast of having such dispositions from nature ; but he is the only man I ever knew who seemed ashamed of his natural benevolence. He takes as much pains to hide his feelings, as any hypocrite would to conceal his indifference ; but on every unguarded moment the mask drops off, and reveals him to the most superficial observer.
Strana 253 - ... of horses, let six bright bays, blacks, or greys prance down one side of her head ; and according to the rank she insists upon, let a ducal or an earl's coronet, or a bloody hand be distinguished upon her capriole.