Essays on Various Subjects: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volumen1 |
Dentro del libro
Página ix
... before usurping prejudices and inveterate habits have yet established their
dominion , there is a natural propensity to the prevailing sentiments and manners
of those with whom we associate ; and particularly where we are taught to look
up ...
... before usurping prejudices and inveterate habits have yet established their
dominion , there is a natural propensity to the prevailing sentiments and manners
of those with whom we associate ; and particularly where we are taught to look
up ...
Página xii
... day entered at the wri“ ting - school , and wants nothing but applio cation , to do
well there , or at any other « school . I am spurring him up every day ; « so that I
believe he looks upon me as his • See the Appendix . con“ continualtormentor .
... day entered at the wri“ ting - school , and wants nothing but applio cation , to do
well there , or at any other « school . I am spurring him up every day ; « so that I
believe he looks upon me as his • See the Appendix . con“ continualtormentor .
Página xl
Summer is gone at last , “ winter has fixed it's hold , and all looks “ dreary and
uncomfortable . Head - aches " and agues stare me in the face . The noise “ of a
town , and the confinements of a study , and « and the tedious round of weekly ...
Summer is gone at last , “ winter has fixed it's hold , and all looks “ dreary and
uncomfortable . Head - aches " and agues stare me in the face . The noise “ of a
town , and the confinements of a study , and « and the tedious round of weekly ...
Página xlvii
Even on Sundays , “ when I should look for my only consola“ tion , I meet nothing
but solitude and in“ difference ; yet I sit hereindolently repining lot without
endeavouring to better “ it ..... I am doomed to have no prospect “ in life , either of
a ...
Even on Sundays , “ when I should look for my only consola“ tion , I meet nothing
but solitude and in“ difference ; yet I sit hereindolently repining lot without
endeavouring to better “ it ..... I am doomed to have no prospect “ in life , either of
a ...
Página liii
juvenile attachments ; on this occasion therefore scarcely could he quit it for ever
, without casting a longing lingering look behind . It is probable , however , that Mr
. Walker accepted this invitation with the more pleasure , as it brought him into ...
juvenile attachments ; on this occasion therefore scarcely could he quit it for ever
, without casting a longing lingering look behind . It is probable , however , that Mr
. Walker accepted this invitation with the more pleasure , as it brought him into ...
Comentarios de la gente - Escribir un comentario
No encontramos ningún comentario en los lugares habituales.
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
abuse answer appear applied artist arts attention beauty body cause character charge circumstances civil common considerable constitution continued crime derived designed directed dissenters duty early effect enter equally essay excited exertions exhibited existence expected expression favourable feeling friends genius George give Greek heart honour hope human idea influence interest it's kind kingdom knowledge learning less letter liberty look luxury manners mean meeting ment mind minister moral nature necessary never object observed occasion original pain parliament passions perfect perhaps period petition pleasure politeness present preserved principle productions progress proper rank received regard render representatives require respect Rousseau sense sentiments situation society spirit standard studies success supposed taste thing thought tion true truth vice virtue virtuous Walker whole wisdom wish
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Essays on Various Subjects: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volumen1 Essays on Various Subjects: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, George Walker |
| Autor | George Walker |
| Editor | J. Johnson, 1809 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca de Cataluña |
| Digitalizado | 12 Feb. 2009 |
| Largo | 158 páginas |
| Exportar cita | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |