Strada, in one of his Prolusions,* gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched began to... The British Essayists: The Spectator - Seite 203von Alexander Chalmers - 1802Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| British essayists - 1802 - 308 Seiten
...its votaries. This was, at the return of such an hour, to offer up a certain prayer for each other, Strada, in one of his Prolusions *, gives an account...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends being each of them possassed of one of these needles,... | |
| 1803 - 402 Seiten
...joined religion to that elegance of sentiments with which the passion of love generally inspires it's votaries. This was, at the return of such an hour,...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends, being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
| 1803 - 442 Seiten
...votaries. This was, at the return of such an hour, to offer up a certain prayer for each other, which thev had agreed upon before their parting. The husband,...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 300 Seiten
...shall take notice of one which I have known two persons practise, who joined religion to that elegance Strada, in one of his Prolusions*, gives an account...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends being each of them possessed of one these needles, made... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 384 Seiten
...supported an absence of three years without this expedient. Strada, in one of his prolusions (Pro. 6.), gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends, being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 Seiten
...told me, that he could not have supported an absence of three years without this expedient. Sir. lib, in one of his Prolusions *, gives an account of a...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same; manner. He tells us, that the two friends being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 292 Seiten
...employed in the same kind of contemplation, and making equal returns of tenderness and aftection. If I may be allowed to mention a more serious expedient...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
| 1822 - 788 Seiten
...told me, that he could not have supported an absence of three years without this expedient. Stradn, in one of his Prolusions,* gives an account of a chimerical...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 Seiten
...employed in the same kind of contemplation, and making equal returns of tenderness and affection. If I may be allowed to mention a more serious expedient...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends, being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 Seiten
...may be allowed to mention a more serious expedient for the alleviating of absence, I shall take IX. T Strada, in one of his Prolusions*, gives an account...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
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