A battle or a triumph are conjunctures in which not one man in a million is likely to be engaged; but when we see a person at the point of death, we cannot forbear being attentive to every thing he... The Spectator - Página 1511738Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 312 páginas
...this, there is no other single circumstance in the story of any person, which can possibly be the case of every one who reads it. A battle or a triumph are...which not one man in a million is likely to be engaged ; bift •when we sec a person at the point of death, we cannot forbear being attentive to every thing... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 páginas
...because there is no other single circumstance in the story of any person, which can possibly be the case of every one who reads it. A battle or a triumph are...in a million is likely to be engaged; but when we see a person at the point of death, we cannot forbear being attentive to every thing he says or does,... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 páginas
...possibly be the case of every one who reads it. A battl« or a triumph are conjunctures in ч Inch not one man in a million is likely to be engaged ; but when we see a person at the point of death, we cannot forbear being attentive to every thing he says or does,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1817 - 740 páginas
...ourselves personally and intimately interested. " A battle or a triumph," says Mr. Addison, " art" conjunctures, in which not one man in a million " is likely to be engaged ; but when we we a " person at the point of death, we cannot forbear " being attentive to every thing he says or... | |
| 1819 - 308 páginas
...this, there is no other single circumstance in the story of any person, which can possibly be the case of every one who reads it. A battle or a triumph are...in a million is likely to be engaged; but when we see a person at the point of death, we cannot forbear being attentive to every thing he says or does,... | |
| 1822 - 788 páginas
...because there is no other single circumstance in the story of any person, which can possibly be the case of every one who reads it. A battle or a triumph are...in a million is likely to be engaged ; but when we see a person at the point of death, we cannot forbear being attentive to every thing he says or does,... | |
| 1822 - 666 páginas
...which I have found in "the Chest in the Corner." R. WEST. " A battle or a triumph are conjnnctures in which not one man in a million is likely to be engaged; but when we see a person at the point of death, we cannot forbear being attentive to every thing he says or does,... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 354 páginas
...this, there is no other single circumstance in the story of any person, which can possibly be the case of every one who reads it. A battle or a triumph are...in a million is likely to be engaged ; but when we see a person at the point of death, we cannot forbear being attentive to every thing he says or does,... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 páginas
...because, there is no other single circumstance in the story of any person which can possibly be the case of every one who reads it. A battle or a triumph are...in a million is likely to be engaged ; but when we see a person at the point of death, we cannot forbear being attentive to every thing he says or does,... | |
| 1824 - 294 páginas
...because there is no other single circumstance in the story of any person which can possibly be the case of every one who reads it. A battle or a triumph are...in a million is likely to be engaged; but when we see a person at the point of death we can not forbear being attentive to every thing he says or does,... | |
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