The Spectator: ...Phil. Crampton, 1737 |
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... seems , was too long for him . It was indeed extended to a moft fhameful length ; I believe the very Chin was , modeftly speaking , as long as my whole Face . We had both of us an Opportunity of mending our felves , and all the ...
... seems , was too long for him . It was indeed extended to a moft fhameful length ; I believe the very Chin was , modeftly speaking , as long as my whole Face . We had both of us an Opportunity of mending our felves , and all the ...
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... seems , who knows nothing of this Society , but at different Times has made Love to the whole Club . THEIR Converfation often turns upon their for- mer Husbands , and it is very diverting to hear them relate their several Arts and ...
... seems , who knows nothing of this Society , but at different Times has made Love to the whole Club . THEIR Converfation often turns upon their for- mer Husbands , and it is very diverting to hear them relate their several Arts and ...
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... seems impoffible , that a reasonable • Creature fhould reft abfolutely satisfied in any Acqui- ⚫fitions whatever , without endeavouring farther ; for after its higheft Improvements , the Mind hath an Idea of an Infinity of Things ftill ...
... seems impoffible , that a reasonable • Creature fhould reft abfolutely satisfied in any Acqui- ⚫fitions whatever , without endeavouring farther ; for after its higheft Improvements , the Mind hath an Idea of an Infinity of Things ftill ...
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... seems fired with the Contemplation of it . And nothing but fuch a glo- rious Profpect could have forced fo great a Lover of Truth , as he was , to declare his Refolution never to part ' with his Perfuafion of Immortality , though it ...
... seems fired with the Contemplation of it . And nothing but fuch a glo- rious Profpect could have forced fo great a Lover of Truth , as he was , to declare his Refolution never to part ' with his Perfuafion of Immortality , though it ...
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... seems , that the latter Part of his Judgment adds great Weight to his Opinion of St. Paul's Abilities , fince , under all the Prejudice of Opinions di- rectly oppofite , he is conftrained to acknowledge the Merit of that Apoftle . And ...
... seems , that the latter Part of his Judgment adds great Weight to his Opinion of St. Paul's Abilities , fince , under all the Prejudice of Opinions di- rectly oppofite , he is conftrained to acknowledge the Merit of that Apoftle . And ...
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Página 259 - ... all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when, or where ? — This world was made for Caesar.
Página 37 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 11 - I did not question, came loaded with his crimes; but, upon searching into his bundle, I found that, instead of throwing his guilt from him, he had only laid down his memory. He was followed by another worthless rogue, who flung away his modesty, instead of his ignorance.
Página 11 - The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with my own countenance, upon which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems was too long for him.
Página 67 - to the sun, and water to the diamond. It irradiates every metal, and enriches lead with all the properties of gold. It heightens smoke into flame, flame into light, and light into glory.
Página 53 - We may assure ourselves that the great Author of nature will not always be as one who is indifferent to any of his creatures.
Página 134 - ... there is more beauty in the works of a great genius, who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes them.
Página 10 - I saw multitudes of old women throw down their wrinkles, and several young ones who stripped themselves of a tawny skin.
Página 71 - We make provisions for this life, as though it were never to have an end, and for the other life, as though it were never to have a beginning. Should a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally alight upon the earth, and take a survey of its inhabitants ; what would his notions of us...
Página 10 - Jupiter, that every mortal should bring in his griefs and calamities, and throw them together in a heap. There was a large plain appointed for this purpose. I took my stand in the centre of it, and saw with a great deal of pleasure the whole human species marching one after another, and throwing down their several loads, which immediately grew up into a prodigious mountain, that seemed to rise above the clouds.