The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
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... apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he intirely loves . ' Now because our inward passions and inclinations can never make VOL . III . B themselves visible , it is impossible for a jealous man THE ...
... apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he intirely loves . ' Now because our inward passions and inclinations can never make VOL . III . B themselves visible , it is impossible for a jealous man THE ...
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... passion ; for the same affection which stirs up the jealous man's desires , and gives the party beloved so beautiful a figure in his imagination , makes him be- lieve she kindles the same passion in others , and ap- pears as amiable to ...
... passion ; for the same affection which stirs up the jealous man's desires , and gives the party beloved so beautiful a figure in his imagination , makes him be- lieve she kindles the same passion in others , and ap- pears as amiable to ...
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... passion , one would rather think it pro- ceeded from an inveterate hatred , than an excessive love ; for certainly none can meet with more dis- quietude and uneasiness than a suspected wife , if we except the jealous husband . But the ...
... passion , one would rather think it pro- ceeded from an inveterate hatred , than an excessive love ; for certainly none can meet with more dis- quietude and uneasiness than a suspected wife , if we except the jealous husband . But the ...
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... passion produces , we may usually observe that none are greater mourners than jealous men , when the person who provoked their jealousy is taken from them . Then it is that their love breaks out furiously , and throws off all the ...
... passion produces , we may usually observe that none are greater mourners than jealous men , when the person who provoked their jealousy is taken from them . Then it is that their love breaks out furiously , and throws off all the ...
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... passion , are those of cunning , wary , and distrustful tempers . It is a fault very justly found in histories composed by politicians , that they leave nothing to chance or humour , but are still for deriving every action from some ...
... passion , are those of cunning , wary , and distrustful tempers . It is a fault very justly found in histories composed by politicians , that they leave nothing to chance or humour , but are still for deriving every action from some ...
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Página 273 - There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possessed of them. Without it learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence ; virtue itself looks like weakness ; the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudice.
Página 45 - OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...
Página 45 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Página 45 - The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
Página 46 - If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him : (Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul...
Página 111 - The man, who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of living in a little time much beneath them, or, as the Italian proverb runs, the man who lives by hope will die by hunger.
Página 384 - One of our kings,* said my friend, carried his royal inclination a little too far, and there was a committee ordered to look into the . management of his treasury. Among other things it appeared, that his majesty walking incog, in the cloister, had overheard a poor man say to another, " Such a small sum would make me the happiest man in the world.
Página 142 - ... many thousands of their sex have been gradually betrayed from innocent freedoms to ruin and infamy ; and how many millions of ours have begun with flatteries, protestations, and endearments, but ended with reproaches, perjury, and perfidiousness : they would shun like death the very first approaches of one that might lead them into inextricable labyrinths of guilt and misery.
Página 45 - If I did despise the cause of my man-servant or of my maid-servant, when they contended with me; What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him? Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
Página 204 - ... of our lives that it ran much faster than it does. Several hours of the day hang upon our hands, nay, we wish away whole years; and travel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty wastes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at those several little settlements or imaginary points of rest which are dispersed up and down in it.