Miscellaneous Works, Volumen1Claxton, Remsen & Hoffelfinger, 1869 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 43
Página 27
... ourselves little concern . The good we expect is like a store yet untouched , and in the enjoyment of which we promise ourselves infinite gratification . What has happened to us we think of no consequence : what is to happen to us , of ...
... ourselves little concern . The good we expect is like a store yet untouched , and in the enjoyment of which we promise ourselves infinite gratification . What has happened to us we think of no consequence : what is to happen to us , of ...
Página 28
... ourselves about it , and suffer all the agonies of sus- pense , as if it were still to come ; but as soon as our uncertainty is removed , our fretful impatience vanishes , we resign ourselves to fate , and make up our minds to what has ...
... ourselves about it , and suffer all the agonies of sus- pense , as if it were still to come ; but as soon as our uncertainty is removed , our fretful impatience vanishes , we resign ourselves to fate , and make up our minds to what has ...
Página 31
... ourselves up to aim only at those things which are neither desirable nor practicable . Thus life passes away in the feverish irritation of pursuit and the certainty of dis- appointment . By degrees , nothing but this morbid state of ...
... ourselves up to aim only at those things which are neither desirable nor practicable . Thus life passes away in the feverish irritation of pursuit and the certainty of dis- appointment . By degrees , nothing but this morbid state of ...
Página 42
... ourselves up hermetically in these prc- cious qualities ; so as to think of nothing but our own wonderful discoveries , and hear nothing bnt the sound of our own voice . Scholars , like princes , may learn something by being incognito ...
... ourselves up hermetically in these prc- cious qualities ; so as to think of nothing but our own wonderful discoveries , and hear nothing bnt the sound of our own voice . Scholars , like princes , may learn something by being incognito ...
Página 61
... ourselves that we cannot forgive . In the will of Nicholas Gimcrack , the vir- tuoso recorded in the Tatler , we learn , among other items , that his eldest son is cut off with a single cockle - shell for his undutiful behaviour in ...
... ourselves that we cannot forgive . In the will of Nicholas Gimcrack , the vir- tuoso recorded in the Tatler , we learn , among other items , that his eldest son is cut off with a single cockle - shell for his undutiful behaviour in ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
abstract admiration affectation artist beauty better breath character Cimabue Coleridge common conceive conversation Correggio delight Don Quixote ESSAY excellence face fame fancy favourite feel French genius gentleman give grace habit hand heart human idea idle ignorance imagination indifferent interest ipse dixit Jeremy Taylor Job Orton King labour laugh learning live look Lord Lord Byron Lord Castlereagh manner matter mind Molière nature Nether Stowey never Nicolas Poussin Northcote object once opinion ourselves pains paint painter pass perhaps person picture play pleasure poet poetry prejudice pretensions pride prose pursuit racter Raphael reason refinement Rembrandt seems sense Shakespear sion sort speak spirit style talk taste Tattler thing thought tion Titian Tom Jones truth turn understand vanity vulgar wish words write