The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Spectator [no. 162-483H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 páginas |
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... learned man , began to fret inwardly at his son's usage , and producing a letter which he had written to him about three posts afore , You see here , says he , when he writes for money , he knows how to speak intelligibly enough ; there ...
... learned man , began to fret inwardly at his son's usage , and producing a letter which he had written to him about three posts afore , You see here , says he , when he writes for money , he knows how to speak intelligibly enough ; there ...
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... learned by experience . They have seen the poor husband so misled by tricks and artifices , and , in the midst of his inquiries , so lost and bewildered in a crooked intrigue , that they still sus- pect an under - plot in every female ...
... learned by experience . They have seen the poor husband so misled by tricks and artifices , and , in the midst of his inquiries , so lost and bewildered in a crooked intrigue , that they still sus- pect an under - plot in every female ...
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... learned men look upon this conclusion as a prediction of our Saviour , or at least that Socrates , like the high priest , prophesied unknowingly , and pointed at that Divine teacher who was to come into the world some ages after him ...
... learned men look upon this conclusion as a prediction of our Saviour , or at least that Socrates , like the high priest , prophesied unknowingly , and pointed at that Divine teacher who was to come into the world some ages after him ...
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... learned writer has expressed himself in a much more lively manner , " When I reflect on such a speech pro- nounced by such a person , I can scarce forbear crying out , Sancte Socrates , ora pro nobis . O holy Socrates , pray for us ...
... learned writer has expressed himself in a much more lively manner , " When I reflect on such a speech pro- nounced by such a person , I can scarce forbear crying out , Sancte Socrates , ora pro nobis . O holy Socrates , pray for us ...
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... learned man than to his rival . The other finding his congregation mouldering every Sunday , and hear- ing at length what was the occasion of it , resolved to give his parish a little Latin in his turn ; but being unacquainted with any ...
... learned man than to his rival . The other finding his congregation mouldering every Sunday , and hear- ing at length what was the occasion of it , resolved to give his parish a little Latin in his turn ; but being unacquainted with any ...
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Página 254 - 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...
Página 281 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.
Página 439 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Página 446 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, •And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Página 155 - The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar...
Página 37 - 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 252 - By quick instinctive motion, up I sprung, As thitherward endeavouring, and upright Stood on my feet: about me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid lapse of murmuring streams; by these Creatures that lived and moved, and walked or flew; Birds on the branches warbling; ~a.ll things smiled; With fragrance and with joy my heart o'erflowed.
Página 228 - Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad...
Página 486 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Página 480 - I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, "Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.