Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volumen3L. Hachette, 1866 |
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... honour will be more offensive .... O admirable confidence ! .... ELIZA . OLIVIA . Confidence , to me ! To me such language ! Nay , then I'll never see your face again .... Lettice , where are you ? Let us be gone from this censorious ...
... honour will be more offensive .... O admirable confidence ! .... ELIZA . OLIVIA . Confidence , to me ! To me such language ! Nay , then I'll never see your face again .... Lettice , where are you ? Let us be gone from this censorious ...
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... temperance of life , and con- stancy of death , made him so beloved by his friends , admired by his scholars , and honoured by the Athenians . << honnêtes gens que de se mêler des affaires pu- 74 LIVRE III . L'ÂGE CLASSIQUE .
... temperance of life , and con- stancy of death , made him so beloved by his friends , admired by his scholars , and honoured by the Athenians . << honnêtes gens que de se mêler des affaires pu- 74 LIVRE III . L'ÂGE CLASSIQUE .
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... own designs of wealth , power , and such bastard honours as usually attend them , not that which is the true , and only true reward of virtue . et de son esprit , mais qui fait tout cela CHAPITRE I. LA RESTAURATION . 75.
... own designs of wealth , power , and such bastard honours as usually attend them , not that which is the true , and only true reward of virtue . et de son esprit , mais qui fait tout cela CHAPITRE I. LA RESTAURATION . 75.
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... honour of learned men , such esteem of good , such knowledge of life , such contempt of death , with such fierceness of nature and cruelty of revenge , could never be represented but by him that possessed them ; and I esteem Lucian to ...
... honour of learned men , such esteem of good , such knowledge of life , such contempt of death , with such fierceness of nature and cruelty of revenge , could never be represented but by him that possessed them ; and I esteem Lucian to ...
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... honour , but to cheat those that trust us . ( Wycherley , Love in a Wood . ) If you consult the widows of the town , they'll tell you , you should never take a lease of a house you can hire for a quarter's warning , ( Vanbrugh , Relapse ...
... honour , but to cheat those that trust us . ( Wycherley , Love in a Wood . ) If you consult the widows of the town , they'll tell you , you should never take a lease of a house you can hire for a quarter's warning , ( Vanbrugh , Relapse ...
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Página 413 - ... hundred. As I was counting the arches the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it. But tell me, further, said he, what thou discoverest on it. I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.
Página 229 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit...
Página 326 - If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
Página 231 - Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy! Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show his judgment, in extremes : So over violent, or over civil, That every man with him was God or Devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert.
Página 415 - I saw the valley opening at the farther end, and spreading forth into an immense ocean, that had a huge rock of adamant running through the midst of it, and dividing it into two equal parts. The clouds still rested on one half of it, insomuch that I could discover nothing in it ; but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them.
Página 229 - He sought the storms; but for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. Great wits are sure to madness near allied. And thin partitions do their bounds divide; Else why should he, with wealth and honor blest.
Página 414 - I see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, "and a black cloud hanging on each end of it." As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and, upon further examination, perceived there were innumerable trap-doors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were set very thick...
Página 415 - man was made in vain! how is he given away to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death !" The genius being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect.
Página 414 - There were, indeed, some persons, but their number was very small, that continued a kind of hobbling march on the broken arches, but fell through one after another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk.
Página 416 - I gazed with inexpressible pleasure on these happy islands. At length said I, ' Show me now, I beseech thee, the secrets that lie hid under those dark clouds which cover the ocean on the other side of the rock of adamant.' 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...