The British Essayists, Հատոր 10Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1808 |
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... Lady , and Answer- Case of Love ..... STEELE 255. Uses of Ambition -- Fame difficult to be obtained ...... ADDISON 256. Subject Disadvantages of Am- bition ...... 257. Ambition hurtful to the Hopes of Futurity .... 258. Letter on the ...
... Lady , and Answer- Case of Love ..... STEELE 255. Uses of Ambition -- Fame difficult to be obtained ...... ADDISON 256. Subject Disadvantages of Am- bition ...... 257. Ambition hurtful to the Hopes of Futurity .... 258. Letter on the ...
Էջ vi
... Lady ADDISON .. STEELE 271. Letters from Tom Trippit , com- plaining of a Greek Quotation- soliciting a Peep at Sir Roger from a Shewman ...... ADDISON 272. Letters from Cleanthes on a mis- chiefmaking old Maid - from E. G. on Kissing ...
... Lady ADDISON .. STEELE 271. Letters from Tom Trippit , com- plaining of a Greek Quotation- soliciting a Peep at Sir Roger from a Shewman ...... ADDISON 272. Letters from Cleanthes on a mis- chiefmaking old Maid - from E. G. on Kissing ...
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... Lady - love ........... 305. Project of the new French Political Academy 306. Letter from a Beauty destroyed by the Small Pox Consolation offered ADDISON STEELE ADDISON HUGHES ..... STEELE 307. On the Education of Children ..... BUDGELL ...
... Lady - love ........... 305. Project of the new French Political Academy 306. Letter from a Beauty destroyed by the Small Pox Consolation offered ADDISON STEELE ADDISON HUGHES ..... STEELE 307. On the Education of Children ..... BUDGELL ...
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... lady as a pattern , though I am very much afraid you will be so silly to think Portia , & c . Sabine and Roman wives , much brighter examples . I wish it may never come into your head to imitate those anti- quated creatures so far as to ...
... lady as a pattern , though I am very much afraid you will be so silly to think Portia , & c . Sabine and Roman wives , much brighter examples . I wish it may never come into your head to imitate those anti- quated creatures so far as to ...
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... ladies . The vicar , madam , is so kind as to visit my husband , and his agreeable conversation has brought him to enjoy many sober happy hours when even I am shut out , and my dear master is entertained only with his own thoughts ...
... ladies . The vicar , madam , is so kind as to visit my husband , and his agreeable conversation has brought him to enjoy many sober happy hours when even I am shut out , and my dear master is entertained only with his own thoughts ...
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acquainted action admirer Æneas Æneid agreeable appear Aristotle beauty behaviour cerned character charms circumstances colours consider creature critics desire discourse dress DRYDEN endeavour entertainment Enville epic poem epic poetry eyes fable fame faults favour FEBRUARY 18 female fortune give greatest Greek happiness head heart holy orders Homer honour hoods hope humble servant humour Iliad infernal innocent Julius Cæsar kind lady language late letter lived look lover mankind manner marriage Milton mind misfortune Moloch nature never obliged observed occasion Ovid Pandæmonium paper Paradise Lost particular pass passion perfect person pin-money pleased pleasure poet pray present prince proper racters reader reason sentiments shew Sir Roger speak SPECTATOR spirit tell Thammuz thing thought tion told town turn VIRG Virgil virtue whole woman words young
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Էջ 238 - Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Էջ 275 - Heaven that He ere long Intended to create, and therein plant A generation, whom his choice regard Should favour equal to the Sons of Heaven. Thither, if but to pry, shall be perhaps Our first eruption — thither, or elsewhere; For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial Spirits in bondage, nor th' Abyss Long under darkness cover.
Էջ 237 - In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever...
Էջ 242 - A shout, that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air...
Էջ 238 - Hail, horrors! hail, Infernal world! And thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor! one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time!
Էջ 123 - For joy of offer'd peace : but I suppose, If our proposals once again were heard, We should compel them to a quick result.
Էջ 237 - Abject and lost lay these, covering the flood Under amazement of their hideous change. He call'd so loud that all the hollow deep Of Hell resounded.
Էջ 151 - But first, whom shall we send In search of this new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way...
Էջ 240 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Էջ 238 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...