Spectator (The)Isaac, Tuckey & Company, 1836 - 714 páginas |
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... meet once or twice a week , upon the likewise a side - table , for such as had only drawn blood , account of such a fantastic resemblance . I know a and shown a laudable ambition of taking the first op- considerable market - town , in ...
... meet once or twice a week , upon the likewise a side - table , for such as had only drawn blood , account of such a fantastic resemblance . I know a and shown a laudable ambition of taking the first op- considerable market - town , in ...
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... meet to cen- sure or annoy those that are absent , but to enjoy one another ; when they are thus combined for their own improvement , or for the good of others , or at least to relax themselves from the business of the day by an ...
... meet to cen- sure or annoy those that are absent , but to enjoy one another ; when they are thus combined for their own improvement , or for the good of others , or at least to relax themselves from the business of the day by an ...
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... meet his eyes wherever he throws them . I have hopes , that when Will confronts him , and all the ladies , in whose behalf he engages him , cast kind looks and wishes of success at their champion , he will have some shame , and feel a ...
... meet his eyes wherever he throws them . I have hopes , that when Will confronts him , and all the ladies , in whose behalf he engages him , cast kind looks and wishes of success at their champion , he will have some shame , and feel a ...
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... meet me . But the other day you pulled your hat off to me in the Park , when I was walking with my mistress . She did not like your air , and said she wondered what strange fel- lows I was acquainted with . Dear Sir , consider it as ...
... meet me . But the other day you pulled your hat off to me in the Park , when I was walking with my mistress . She did not like your air , and said she wondered what strange fel- lows I was acquainted with . Dear Sir , consider it as ...
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... meet with in those of of satire upon the departed persons ; who had left our own country . The monuments of their admirals , no other memorial of them , but that they were born , which have been erected at the public expense , re- and ...
... meet with in those of of satire upon the departed persons ; who had left our own country . The monuments of their admirals , no other memorial of them , but that they were born , which have been erected at the public expense , re- and ...
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Página 287 - Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast- weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
Página 203 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Página 129 - Psalms half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it ; sometimes, when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces "amen...
Página 6 - His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company.
Página 345 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven.
Página 6 - He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his repulse, which, in his merry humours, he tells us, has been in and out twelve times since he first wore it.
Página 181 - Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who has such an Eternity reserved for him.
Página 181 - These are the mansions of good men after death, who according to the degree and kinds of virtue in which they excelled, are distributed among these several islands, which abound with pleasures of different kinds and degrees, suitable to the relishes and perfections of those who are settled in them; every island is a paradise accommodated to its respective inhabitants. Are not these, O Mirza, habitations worth contending for?
Página 7 - He is very ready at that sort of discourse with which men usually entertain women. He has all his life dressed very well, and remembers habits as others do men. He can smile when one speaks to him, and laughs easily.
Página 6 - He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only as he thinks the world is in the wrong.