The British Essayists;: ObserverJ. Johnson, J. Nichols and son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and son, W.J. and J. Richardson, A. Strahan, R. Faulder, ... [and 40 others], 1807 |
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... the world that you have received it , and I will not deny that I have paid it . ' 6 Vatinius , who was noted to a proverb as a com- mon slanderer , and particularly obnoxious for his scurrility against B 2 N 52 . 3 OBSERVER .
... the world that you have received it , and I will not deny that I have paid it . ' 6 Vatinius , who was noted to a proverb as a com- mon slanderer , and particularly obnoxious for his scurrility against B 2 N 52 . 3 OBSERVER .
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... received me here I had been but a very few minutes before he proposed to shew me the house , and for that purpose conducted me up stairs to the grand apartment , and from thence made the entire tour , without excepting any one of the ...
... received me here I had been but a very few minutes before he proposed to shew me the house , and for that purpose conducted me up stairs to the grand apartment , and from thence made the entire tour , without excepting any one of the ...
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... received it for truth , must receive it as the re- lation of God himself , for how else should men ob- tain a ... receiving through his immediate communication , certain laws and commandments , which he was to deliver to the people , and ...
... received it for truth , must receive it as the re- lation of God himself , for how else should men ob- tain a ... receiving through his immediate communication , certain laws and commandments , which he was to deliver to the people , and ...
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... received her husband Agamem- non , on his return from the capture of Troy , with studied rather than cordial congratulations . He op- poses the pompous ceremonies she had devised for the display of his entry , with a magnanimous con- No ...
... received her husband Agamem- non , on his return from the capture of Troy , with studied rather than cordial congratulations . He op- poses the pompous ceremonies she had devised for the display of his entry , with a magnanimous con- No ...
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... received by the ima- gination , and assimilated to common life ; the dic- tion is exquisitely harmonious , and soft or sprightly as occasion requires . ' Few people , I believe , will think this character of the Fair Penitent too lavish ...
... received by the ima- gination , and assimilated to common life ; the dic- tion is exquisitely harmonious , and soft or sprightly as occasion requires . ' Few people , I believe , will think this character of the Fair Penitent too lavish ...
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Էջ 119 - I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, • Against the use of nature...
Էջ 94 - And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: 13 And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon : and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves ; for the time of figs was not yet.
Էջ 127 - I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.
Էջ 157 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake; Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog...
Էջ 134 - Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day ; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond "Which keeps me pale...
Էջ 129 - I hear a knocking At the south entry : retire we to our chamber : A little water clears us of this deed : How easy is it, then ! Your constancy Hath left you unattended.
Էջ 110 - I may define it to be that faculty of the soul which discerns the beauties of an author with pleasure and the imperfections with dislike.
Էջ 99 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Էջ 213 - But there is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty, which immediately diffuses a secret satisfaction and complacency through the imagination, and gives a finishing to any thing that is great or uncommon. The very first discovery of it strikes the mind with an inward joy, and spreads a cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties.
Էջ 93 - They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, shall be consumed together, saith the LORD.