The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the lives of the authors, and explanatory notes. 12 vols. [in 6]., Հատորներ 11-121853 |
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... passing by his observatory behaved themselves with the same decorum as if your honour yourself had been present . That your said officer is preparing , according to your honour's secret instructions , hats for the several kinds of heads ...
... passing by his observatory behaved themselves with the same decorum as if your honour yourself had been present . That your said officer is preparing , according to your honour's secret instructions , hats for the several kinds of heads ...
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... passes sometimes withinside of those vehicles . I am sure I suffered sufficiently by the insolence and ill - breeding of some persons who travelled lately with me in a stage - coach out of Essex to London . I am sure when you have heard ...
... passes sometimes withinside of those vehicles . I am sure I suffered sufficiently by the insolence and ill - breeding of some persons who travelled lately with me in a stage - coach out of Essex to London . I am sure when you have heard ...
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... pass into the Strand , or those who move cityward are got within Temple - Bar , they are just as they were before . It is therefore humbly proposed , that moving sentries may be appointed all the busy hours of 20 No. 531 . THE SPECTATOR .
... pass into the Strand , or those who move cityward are got within Temple - Bar , they are just as they were before . It is therefore humbly proposed , that moving sentries may be appointed all the busy hours of 20 No. 531 . THE SPECTATOR .
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... passes to your honour , or your subordinate officers from time to time . ' Ordered , That Mr. Sly name the said officers , provided he will answer for their principles and morals . STEELE . T. No. 535. THURSDAY , NOVEMBER 13 . Spem ...
... passes to your honour , or your subordinate officers from time to time . ' Ordered , That Mr. Sly name the said officers , provided he will answer for their principles and morals . STEELE . T. No. 535. THURSDAY , NOVEMBER 13 . Spem ...
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... passing by me , the pretty blooming creature smiled in my face , and dropt me curtsey . She scarce gave me time to return her salute before she quitted the shop with an easy skuttle , and stepped again into her coach , giving the ...
... passing by me , the pretty blooming creature smiled in my face , and dropt me curtsey . She scarce gave me time to return her salute before she quitted the shop with an easy skuttle , and stepped again into her coach , giving the ...
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Էջ 203 - The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me : But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. 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.
Էջ 54 - ... tis nobler in the mind, to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune ; Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And, by opposing, end them ? To die — to sleep...
Էջ 11 - 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.
Էջ 52 - Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him . The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Էջ 184 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Էջ 216 - On the contrary, foolish men are more apt to consider what they have lost than what they possess ; and to fix their eyes upon those who are richer than themselves, rather than on those who are under greater difficulties. All the real pleasures and...
Էջ 46 - Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal NOW does always last.
Էջ 247 - 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. And I knew such a man (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth); How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Էջ 172 - In proportion as they faded away and went out, several stars and planets 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...
Էջ 142 - What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ?" was the result of a laudable ambition.