The Works of Joseph Addison Complete in Three Volumes Embracing the Whole of the "Spectator," &c, Volumen3Harper & brothers, 1864 |
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... nature . A tiger will sell almost as cheap as an ox : and I am credibly inform- ed , a man may purchase a cat with three legs for very near the value of one with four . I hear likewise , that there is a great desola- tion among the ...
... nature . A tiger will sell almost as cheap as an ox : and I am credibly inform- ed , a man may purchase a cat with three legs for very near the value of one with four . I hear likewise , that there is a great desola- tion among the ...
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... nature would sink into deadness and lethargy , if not quickened with some active principle ; and as for all others , whether ambition , envy , or avarice , which are apt to possess the mind in the absence of this pas- sion , it must be ...
... nature would sink into deadness and lethargy , if not quickened with some active principle ; and as for all others , whether ambition , envy , or avarice , which are apt to possess the mind in the absence of this pas- sion , it must be ...
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... natural for him to consider what course of life he ought to pursue , he one day retired into a desert , where the ... nature never planted . You never heard the most delicious music , which is the praise of one's self ; nor saw the ...
... natural for him to consider what course of life he ought to pursue , he one day retired into a desert , where the ... nature never planted . You never heard the most delicious music , which is the praise of one's self ; nor saw the ...
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... nature of men in years , who have There streamed from it a light , which dis made but little progress in the advancement tinguished itself from all the splendours that of their fortune or their fame , I was repining surrounded her ...
... nature of men in years , who have There streamed from it a light , which dis made but little progress in the advancement tinguished itself from all the splendours that of their fortune or their fame , I was repining surrounded her ...
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... nature can rejoice in its dis- figure turned to ridicule , and distorted into forms that raise horror and aversion ? There is something disingenuous and immoral in the being able to bear such a sight . Men of ele- gant and noble minds ...
... nature can rejoice in its dis- figure turned to ridicule , and distorted into forms that raise horror and aversion ? There is something disingenuous and immoral in the being able to bear such a sight . Men of ele- gant and noble minds ...
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Página 411 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Página 27 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Página 227 - But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
Página 482 - I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in them. Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it.
Página 480 - Virtue confess'd in human shape he draws, What Plato thought, and godlike Cato was : No common object to your sight displays, But what with pleasure Heaven itself surveys, A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state.
Página 145 - So saying, with dispatchful looks in haste She turns, on hospitable thoughts intent What choice to choose for delicacy best, What order, so contriv'd as not to mix Tastes, not well join'd, inelegant, but bring Taste after taste upheld with kindliest change...
Página 288 - Juppiter, idem Summovet. Non, si male nunc, et olim Sic erit. Quondam cithara tacentem Suscitat Musam, neque semper arcum Tendit Apollo. Rebus angustis animosus atque Fortis appare ; sapienter idem Contrahes vento nimium secundo Turgida vela.
Página 27 - But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew; nor fragrance after showers; Nor grateful evening mild; nor silent night, With this her solemn bird; nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet.
Página 226 - O'er other creatures : yet, when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded ; wisdom in discourse with her Loses...
Página 209 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.