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Common terms and phrasesacquaintance beauty black tower body Britomartis cast cerning character Cicero city of Westminster club confess consider conversation creature daughter death desire discourse divine drachmas dream emperor of China endeavour entertain excellent eyes fame fancy father favour fortune gentlemen give glory Grantorto hand happiness heard heart honour hope human humble servant humour husband imagine infinite John Sly kind l'edera lady learned letter live look manner marriage matter mean mention mind nature never night NOVEMBER 18 obliged observed occasion ourselves OVID paper particular passion person pitch the bar pleased pleasure present pretty Procris racters readers reason reflexion sense shoeing horn short soul speak Spect Spectator spectatorial talk Tatler tell thing Thomas Tickell thou thought tion town turn VIRG virtue whole woman worthy writings young Mga popular na kasabihanPahina 126 - The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin... Pahina 209 - IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a public stock, in order to be equally distributed among the whole species, those who now think themselves the most unhappy, would prefer the share they are already possessed of before that which would fall to them by such a division. Pahina 126 - TO be— or not to be — that is the question ; Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The stings and arrows of outrageous fortune — Or to take arms against a sea of troubles ; And, by opposing, end them... Pahina 14 - He makes much of those whom my master loved, and shews great kindness to the old house-dog, that you know my poor master was so fond of. It would have gone to your heart to have heard the moans the dumb creature made on the day of my master's death. He has never joyed himself since ; no more has any of us. Pahina 14 - When my old master saw him a little before his death, he shook him by the hand, and wished him joy of the estate which was falling to him, desiring him only to make a good use of it and to pay the several legacies, and the gifts of charity, which he told him he had left as quitrents upon the estate. The captain truly seems a courteous man, though he says but little. He makes much of those whom my master loved, and shows great kindness to the old house-dog, that you know my poor master was so fond... Pahina 240 - ... substance of every being, whether material or immaterial, and as intimately present to it as that being is to itself. It would be an imperfection in him... Pahina 213 - ... from the choice they had made. A poor galley slave who had thrown down his chains took up the gout in their stead, but made such wry faces that one might easily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several exchanges that were made for sickness against poverty, hunger against want of appetite, and care against pain. Pahina 24 - There are some brutes that seem to have as much knowledge and reason as some that are called men ; and the animal and vegetable kingdoms are so nearly joined that if you will take the lowest of one, and the highest of the other, there will scarce be perceived any great difference... Pahina 124 - 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. Pahina 242 - ... omniscience every uncomfortable thought vanishes. He cannot but regard every thing that has being, especially such of his creatures who fear they are not regarded by him. He is privy to all their thoughts, and to that anxiety of heart in particular, which is apt to trouble them on this occasion ; for, as it is impossible he should overlook any of his creatures, so we may be confident... Mga sanggunian mula sa mga pahina ng webUniversal Digital Library The British essayists; with prefaces, historical and biographical ... JSTOR: The Reception of Johnson's Prose Style VIII. Johnson and Boswell: Bibliography. Vol. 10. The Age of ... Iron Pyrites: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library Julian's Books at antiqbook.com Attributions of Authorship in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1731-1868 ... THE EIGHTH VOLUME OF THE SPECTATOR 1865 BOOK-RAMBLER-THE BRITISH ESSAYISTS BY A.CHALMERS en venta en ... Chalmers Alexander: The British Essayists V45: With Prefaces ... Impormasyon sa libro
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