The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]. With hist. and biogr. preface, and explanatory notes, Volumen81823 |
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... ourselves to excel all the world in things wherein we are outdone abroad , in other things we attribute to others a superiority which we ourselves possess . This is what is done , particularly in the art of portrait or face - painting ...
... ourselves to excel all the world in things wherein we are outdone abroad , in other things we attribute to others a superiority which we ourselves possess . This is what is done , particularly in the art of portrait or face - painting ...
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... ourselves the securest nation in the world . Most of our garrets are inhabited by statesmen , who watch over the liberties of their country , and make a shift to keep themselves from starving by taking into their care the properties of ...
... ourselves the securest nation in the world . Most of our garrets are inhabited by statesmen , who watch over the liberties of their country , and make a shift to keep themselves from starving by taking into their care the properties of ...
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... ourselves ; and all the contributions being now brought in , every man was at liberty to exchange his misfortunes for those of another per- son . But as there arose many new incidents in the sequel of my vision , I shall reserve them ...
... ourselves ; and all the contributions being now brought in , every man was at liberty to exchange his misfortunes for those of another per- son . But as there arose many new incidents in the sequel of my vision , I shall reserve them ...
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... . ' DEAR MR . PRATE APACE , ' June 23 , 1414 . ' I AM a member of a female society who call ourselves the chit - chat Club , and am ordered • by the whole sisterhood to congratulate you upon the 26 No 560 . SPECTATOR .
... . ' DEAR MR . PRATE APACE , ' June 23 , 1414 . ' I AM a member of a female society who call ourselves the chit - chat Club , and am ordered • by the whole sisterhood to congratulate you upon the 26 No 560 . SPECTATOR .
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... ourselves hereafter , or in creatures which are at present more exalted than ourselves . We see many stars by the help of glasses , which we do not dis- cover with our naked eyes ; and the finer our tele- scopes are , the more still are ...
... ourselves hereafter , or in creatures which are at present more exalted than ourselves . We see many stars by the help of glasses , which we do not dis- cover with our naked eyes ; and the finer our tele- scopes are , the more still are ...
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acquaintance admirer agreeable appear battle of Blenheim beautiful body CICERO consider conversation creature delight dervis desire discourse divine DRYDEN endeavour entertain Epig eternity eyes faculties fair lady fancy favour freebench FRIDAY gentleman give glory Gyges hand happiness hath hear heart heaven Herodotus Hilpa honour humour husband imagination infinite Julius Cæsar JUNE 23 Jupiter kind king lady letter light lived look lover mankind manner Marcus Aurelius marriage married Middle Temple mind MONDAY nation nature never obliged observed occasion ourselves OVID pain paper particular passion person philosopher pleased pleasure present pretty quæ reader reason received roundhead says secret Shalum shew soul speak Spectator tell tence thing thou thought tion Tirzah told truth VIII VIRG virtue WEDNESDAY Whichenovre whig whole widow words write young
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Página 116 - 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 310 - 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 125 - 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 310 - 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 49 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 158 - God's existence, by telling us that he comprehends infinite duration in every moment : that eternity is with him...
Página 45 - ... appeared one after another, until the whole firmament was in a glow. The blueness of the ether was exceedingly heightened and enlivened by the season of the year, and by the rays of all those luminaries that passed through it. The galaxy appeared in its most beautiful white. To complete the scene, the full moon rose at length in that clouded majesty...
Página 310 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Página 103 - 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 213 - How slowly Time creeps, till my Phebe return, While amidst the soft Zephyr's cool breezes I burn ; Methinks, if I knew whereabouts he would tread, I could breathe on his wings, and 'twould melt down the lead. Fly swifter, ye minutes ! bring hither my dear ! And rest so much longer for't, when she is here. " Ah ! Colin ! old Time is full of delay ; Nor will budge one foot faster, for all thou canst say...