“The” Spectator ...J. Wood, 1761 |
Vyhľadávanie v obsahu knihy
Výsledky 1 - 5 z 28.
Strana 21
... writings of a Prelate ; and know a friend of mine , who , for thefe feveral years , has converted the effays of a man of quality into a kind of fringe for his candlesticks . I remember in particular , after having read over a poem of an ...
... writings of a Prelate ; and know a friend of mine , who , for thefe feveral years , has converted the effays of a man of quality into a kind of fringe for his candlesticks . I remember in particular , after having read over a poem of an ...
Strana 22
... writing , with my natural averfion to loquacity , give me a good deal of employment when I enter any houfe in the country ; for I cannot for my heart leave a room , before I have thoroughly examined the walls of it , and examined the ...
... writing , with my natural averfion to loquacity , give me a good deal of employment when I enter any houfe in the country ; for I cannot for my heart leave a room , before I have thoroughly examined the walls of it , and examined the ...
Strana 49
... writings . I OFTEN confider mankind as wholly inconfiftent with itfelf in a point that bears fome affinity to the former . Though we feem grieved at the fhortness of life in gene tal , we are wifhing every period of it at an end . The ...
... writings . I OFTEN confider mankind as wholly inconfiftent with itfelf in a point that bears fome affinity to the former . Though we feem grieved at the fhortness of life in gene tal , we are wifhing every period of it at an end . The ...
Strana 104
... writing and looking 6 as it were another way , like an eafy writer , or a fonnet- 6 teer : he was one of those who had too much wit to know how to live in the world , he was a man of no justice , but great good manners ; he ruined every ...
... writing and looking 6 as it were another way , like an eafy writer , or a fonnet- 6 teer : he was one of those who had too much wit to know how to live in the world , he was a man of no justice , but great good manners ; he ruined every ...
Strana 123
... writing , philofopher enough to conclude with Mr Cowley , If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat With any wifh fo mean as to be great ; Continue , heav'n , ftill from me to remove The humble blefings of that life I love . No 1151 Thursday ...
... writing , philofopher enough to conclude with Mr Cowley , If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat With any wifh fo mean as to be great ; Continue , heav'n , ftill from me to remove The humble blefings of that life I love . No 1151 Thursday ...
Iné vydania - Zobraziť všetky
Časté výrazy a frázy
againſt beauty becauſe behaviour beſt buſineſs cife circumftances confider confideration converfation courfe creature defire difcourfe drefs eftate exercife expreffed faid fame faſhion fecret feems felf felves fenfe fent fervant ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon forrow foul fpeak fpecies fpeculation fpirit friend Sir ROGER ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure gentleman give greateſt herſelf himſelf honeft honour houfe houſe humble fervant humour huſband inftances itſelf lady laft lefs live look mafter manner mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature obferve occafion paffion pafs perfon Pharamond pleafed pleaſed pleaſure poffible prefent preferve racter raiſed reafon refpect reft ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſpeak SPECTATOR ſtill ſtory thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought tion ufual underſtand uſe VIRG whofe woman women young