The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]. With hist. and biogr. preface, and explanatory notes, Volumen81823 |
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... sides Reflect the sun , and rais'd on spires he rides ; High o'er the grass hissing he rolls along , And brandishes by fits his forky tongue . DRYDEN , UPON laying down the office of Spectator , I ac- quainted the world with my design ...
... sides Reflect the sun , and rais'd on spires he rides ; High o'er the grass hissing he rolls along , And brandishes by fits his forky tongue . DRYDEN , UPON laying down the office of Spectator , I ac- quainted the world with my design ...
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... sides , the unusual extension of my muscles on this occasion made my face ache on both sides to such a degree , that nothing but an invincible resolution and perseverance could have prevented me from falling back to my monosyllables . I ...
... sides , the unusual extension of my muscles on this occasion made my face ache on both sides to such a degree , that nothing but an invincible resolution and perseverance could have prevented me from falling back to my monosyllables . I ...
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... side . That this last allusion may not give my reader a wrong idea of my design in this paper , I must here inform ... sides have already worked the nation into a most unnatural ferment , I shall be so far from endeavouring to raise it ...
... side . That this last allusion may not give my reader a wrong idea of my design in this paper , I must here inform ... sides have already worked the nation into a most unnatural ferment , I shall be so far from endeavouring to raise it ...
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... side , I found that I myself had no great reason to triumph , for as I went to touch my forehead I missed the place , and clapped my finger upon my upper lip . Besides , as my nose was exceeding prominent , I gave it two or three ...
... side , I found that I myself had no great reason to triumph , for as I went to touch my forehead I missed the place , and clapped my finger upon my upper lip . Besides , as my nose was exceeding prominent , I gave it two or three ...
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... side the Trent . ' III . Mrs. Medlar , who , after two husbands and a gallant , is now wedded to an old gentleman of sixty . Upon her making her report to the club after a week's cohabitation , she is still allowed to sit as a widow ...
... side the Trent . ' III . Mrs. Medlar , who , after two husbands and a gallant , is now wedded to an old gentleman of sixty . Upon her making her report to the club after a week's cohabitation , she is still allowed to sit as a widow ...
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acquaintance admirer agreeable appear battle of Blenheim beautiful body CICERO consider conversation creature delight dervis desire discourse divine DRYDEN endeavour entertain Epig eternity eyes faculties fair lady fancy favour freebench FRIDAY gentleman give glory Gyges hand happiness hath hear heart heaven Herodotus Hilpa honour humour husband imagination infinite Julius Cæsar JUNE 23 Jupiter kind king lady letter light lived look lover mankind manner Marcus Aurelius marriage married Middle Temple mind MONDAY nation nature never obliged observed occasion ourselves OVID pain paper particular passion person philosopher pleased pleasure present pretty quæ reader reason received roundhead says secret Shalum shew soul speak Spectator tell tence thing thou thought tion Tirzah told truth VIII VIRG virtue WEDNESDAY Whichenovre whig whole widow words write young
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Página 116 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell ; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Página 310 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Página 125 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield; but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Página 310 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man...
Página 49 - 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 158 - God's existence, by telling us that he comprehends infinite duration in every moment : that eternity is with him...
Página 45 - ... appeared one after another, until the whole firmament was in a glow. The blueness of the ether was exceedingly heightened and enlivened by the season of the year, and by the rays of all those luminaries that passed through it. The galaxy appeared in its most beautiful white. To complete the scene, the full moon rose at length in that clouded majesty...
Página 310 - ... there is 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 — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Página 103 - I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing, in different times and places...
Página 213 - How slowly Time creeps, till my Phebe return, While amidst the soft Zephyr's cool breezes I burn ; Methinks, if I knew whereabouts he would tread, I could breathe on his wings, and 'twould melt down the lead. Fly swifter, ye minutes ! bring hither my dear ! And rest so much longer for't, when she is here. " Ah ! Colin ! old Time is full of delay ; Nor will budge one foot faster, for all thou canst say...