The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson, Volumen35 |
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... On Adultery - Dogs which guarded the Temple of Vulcan .............. 580. On the Glories of Heaven ..... 581. The Author's Answer to his Corre- UNKNOWN . ADDISON . No. spondents ; Letters from a Lover and young Lady.
... On Adultery - Dogs which guarded the Temple of Vulcan .............. 580. On the Glories of Heaven ..... 581. The Author's Answer to his Corre- UNKNOWN . ADDISON . No. spondents ; Letters from a Lover and young Lady.
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... answered by the Love Casuist- Custom of Enborne 615. On Fear ............ .................... 616. On vulgar ... Answers to various Correspondents 620. The Royal Progress , a Poem 621. On Improper Pride ...... TICKELL ...
... answered by the Love Casuist- Custom of Enborne 615. On Fear ............ .................... 616. On vulgar ... Answers to various Correspondents 620. The Royal Progress , a Poem 621. On Improper Pride ...... TICKELL ...
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... answer that if you can , sir , ' says the furious statesman to the 6 6 6 6 poor whig that sat over against him . But without giving him time to reply , I do assure you , ' says he , ' were I 6 my lady Q - p - t - s B 3 N ° 568 . 5 ...
... answer that if you can , sir , ' says the furious statesman to the 6 6 6 6 poor whig that sat over against him . But without giving him time to reply , I do assure you , ' says he , ' were I 6 my lady Q - p - t - s B 3 N ° 568 . 5 ...
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... answer to most of those which have been al- ready sent me . The public , however , is not to expect I should let ... answered by a treatise which is now in the press . It was very improper at that time to comply with Mr. G. Miss Kitty ...
... answer to most of those which have been al- ready sent me . The public , however , is not to expect I should let ... answered by a treatise which is now in the press . It was very improper at that time to comply with Mr. G. Miss Kitty ...
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... answer . The poor gentleman , who fancies my writings could reclaim an husband who can abuse such a wife as he describes , has , I am afraid , too great an opinion of my skill . Philanthropos is , I dare say , a very well - meaning man ...
... answer . The poor gentleman , who fancies my writings could reclaim an husband who can abuse such a wife as he describes , has , I am afraid , too great an opinion of my skill . Philanthropos is , I dare say , a very well - meaning man ...
Términos y frases comunes
acquaintance admirer Aglaüs agreeable appear bacon battles of Blenheim beauty body CICERO consider creature delight dervis desire divine doth DRYDEN endeavour entertained eternity eyes faculties fair lady fancy flitch of bacon fortune freebench FRIDAY gentleman give glorious glory Gyges hand happiness Harpath hath hear heart heaven Hilpa honour hors d'œuvre humour husband imagination infinite kind king lady Lesbia letter light lived look lover mankind manner marriage married Middle Temple mind miserable MONDAY nature neighbours nerally ness never night observed occasion OCTOBER 22 ourselves OVID pain paper passion persons philosopher pleased pleasure present pretty reader reason secret Shalum shew soul SPECTATOR sure tell temper tence thing thou thought tion Tirzah told traitor's heart trees truth VIRG virtue WEDNESDAY Whichenovre whole widow wife words write young Zilpah
Pasajes populares
Página 256 - The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me : But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Página 71 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield; but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Página 256 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man...
Página 239 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Página 114 - Pyrrhus's ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses in the veins of it, produced by the spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art.
Página 113 - ... there is more beauty in the works of a great genius, who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes them.
Página 49 - I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing, in different times and places...
Página 62 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell ; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Página 278 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?
Página 144 - ... that we cannot believe the soul is endowed with any faculty which is of no use to it; that whenever any one of these faculties is transcendently pleased, the soul is in a state of happiness ; and in the last place, considering that the happiness of another world is to be the happiness of the whole man...