The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the lives of the authors, and explanatory notes. 12 vols. [in 6]., Zväzky 5–61853 |
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Strana 17
... seems , ' said the good man , the most extrava- gant creature in the world ; has run through vast sums , and yet been in continual want ; a man , for all he talks so well of economy , unfit for any of the offices of life , by reason of ...
... seems , ' said the good man , the most extrava- gant creature in the world ; has run through vast sums , and yet been in continual want ; a man , for all he talks so well of economy , unfit for any of the offices of life , by reason of ...
Strana 28
... the Rehearsal , who died in 1687. Dean Swift seems to have borrowed from thence his wooden engine for making books , in Gulliver's Travels , pt . 3. ch . 5 . By Mr. Hughes . MR . SPECTATOR , ' I often dine at a 28 No. 220 . THE SPECTATOR .
... the Rehearsal , who died in 1687. Dean Swift seems to have borrowed from thence his wooden engine for making books , in Gulliver's Travels , pt . 3. ch . 5 . By Mr. Hughes . MR . SPECTATOR , ' I often dine at a 28 No. 220 . THE SPECTATOR .
Strana 31
... fathers , used to quote every now and then a Latin sentence to his illiterate hearers , who it * Aristotle , or as some think , Diogenes . seems , found themselves so edified by it , that No. 221 . 31 THE SPECTATOR .
... fathers , used to quote every now and then a Latin sentence to his illiterate hearers , who it * Aristotle , or as some think , Diogenes . seems , found themselves so edified by it , that No. 221 . 31 THE SPECTATOR .
Strana 32
Spectator The. seems , found themselves so edified by it , that they flocked in greater numbers to this learned man than to his rival . The other , finding his congregation mouldering every Sunday , and hear- ing at length what was the ...
Spectator The. seems , found themselves so edified by it , that they flocked in greater numbers to this learned man than to his rival . The other , finding his congregation mouldering every Sunday , and hear- ing at length what was the ...
Strana 34
... seems the word Adam signifies in the Hebrew lan- guage , man ; Sheth signifies placed ; and Enosh , misery ; hence this profound doctor ( to use the words of the histo- convince my readers , that there may be a great 34 No. 221 . THE ...
... seems the word Adam signifies in the Hebrew lan- guage , man ; Sheth signifies placed ; and Enosh , misery ; hence this profound doctor ( to use the words of the histo- convince my readers , that there may be a great 34 No. 221 . THE ...
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Strana 177 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Strana 107 - And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.
Strana 179 - Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno to descry new lands, .Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe; His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand.
Strana 181 - To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: attention held them mute. Thrice he assayed, and thrice in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth...
Strana 185 - Anon, out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple...
Strana 170 - Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee In unreprove'd pleasures free...
Strana 180 - 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 180 - Farewell happy fields, Where joy for ever dwells : Hail horrors, hail Infernal world, and thou profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor ; one who brings A mind not to be chang'd by place or time. The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heav'n of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n.
Strana 3 - The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.
Strana 6 - It is therefore an unspeakable blessing, to be born in those parts of the world where wisdom and knowledge flourish ; though, it must be confessed, there are, even in these parts, several poor uninstructed persons, who are but little above the inhabitants of those nations of which I have been here speaking...