The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen3T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811 |
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... consider how much I have seen , read , and heard , I begin to blame my own taci- turnity ; and since I have neither time nor inclination to communicate the fulness of my heart in speech , I am resolved to do it in writing , and to print ...
... consider how much I have seen , read , and heard , I begin to blame my own taci- turnity ; and since I have neither time nor inclination to communicate the fulness of my heart in speech , I am resolved to do it in writing , and to print ...
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... consider how much I have seen , read , and heard , I begin to blame my own taci- turnity ; and since I have neither time nor inclination to communicate the fulness of my heart in speech , I am resolved to do it in writing , and to print ...
... consider how much I have seen , read , and heard , I begin to blame my own taci- turnity ; and since I have neither time nor inclination to communicate the fulness of my heart in speech , I am resolved to do it in writing , and to print ...
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... consider the poets after the conjurers , I shall give you a taste of the Italian , from the first lines of his pre- face : Eccoti , benigno lettore , un parto di poche sere , che se ben nato di notte , non è però aborto di tenebre , mà ...
... consider the poets after the conjurers , I shall give you a taste of the Italian , from the first lines of his pre- face : Eccoti , benigno lettore , un parto di poche sere , che se ben nato di notte , non è però aborto di tenebre , mà ...
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... consider myself , with some confusion , as a person that had brought a disaster upon the family . The lady , however , recovering herself , after a little space , said to her husband , with a sigh , My dear , misfortunes never come ...
... consider myself , with some confusion , as a person that had brought a disaster upon the family . The lady , however , recovering herself , after a little space , said to her husband , with a sigh , My dear , misfortunes never come ...
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... consider as my good brothers and allies , I mean the fraternity of Spectators , who live in the world without having ... considers the world as a theatre , and desires to form a right judgment of those who are the actors on it . There is ...
... consider as my good brothers and allies , I mean the fraternity of Spectators , who live in the world without having ... considers the world as a theatre , and desires to form a right judgment of those who are the actors on it . There is ...
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Página 105 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Página 69 - I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind.
Página 39 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator...
Página 373 - The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Página 8 - It is said, he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him.
Página 324 - Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide.
Página 327 - The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it.
Página 323 - I had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed souls of good men upon their first arrival in Paradise, to wear out the impressions of the last agonies, and qualify them for the pleasures of that happy place.
Página 6 - I never espoused any party with violence, and am resolved to observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories, unless I shall be forced to declare myself by the hostilities of either side. In short, I have acted in all the parts of my life as a looker-on, which is the character I intend to preserve in this paper.
Página 334 - Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.