The Spectator, Band 10William Durell and Company, 1810 |
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... seems to have increased his disposition to serious- ness ; the proportion of his religious to his comic papers is greater than in the former series . The Spectator , from its recommencement , was published only three times a week , and ...
... seems to have increased his disposition to serious- ness ; the proportion of his religious to his comic papers is greater than in the former series . The Spectator , from its recommencement , was published only three times a week , and ...
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... seems to intimate when it speaks of " new heavens and a new earth , wherein ́dwelleth righteousness . " : " I have only considered this glorious place with regard to the sight and imagination , though it is high- ly probable that our ...
... seems to intimate when it speaks of " new heavens and a new earth , wherein ́dwelleth righteousness . " : " I have only considered this glorious place with regard to the sight and imagination , though it is high- ly probable that our ...
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... seem to make such an application unnecessary , ought to find out some cal ling or profession for themselves , that they may not lie as a burden on the species , and be the only useless parts of the creation . Many of our country ...
... seem to make such an application unnecessary , ought to find out some cal ling or profession for themselves , that they may not lie as a burden on the species , and be the only useless parts of the creation . Many of our country ...
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... seems to have been more especially adapt- ed to the nature of man in his primeval state , when he had life enough to see his productions florish in their utmost beauty , and gradually decay with him . One who lived before the flood ...
... seems to have been more especially adapt- ed to the nature of man in his primeval state , when he had life enough to see his productions florish in their utmost beauty , and gradually decay with him . One who lived before the flood ...
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... seems , too much addicted to gaming , and happened to be in a run of ill - luck when the faithful bee came buzzing about him ; so that , instead of minding his kind invitation , he had like to have killed him for his pains . The ...
... seems , too much addicted to gaming , and happened to be in a run of ill - luck when the faithful bee came buzzing about him ; so that , instead of minding his kind invitation , he had like to have killed him for his pains . The ...
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ADDISON Aglaus agreeable antediluvian appear AUTHOR UNKNOWN bacon beautiful body cacoethes Cæsar CICERO consider creature daugh delight desire discourse divine doth dreams DRYDEN endeavor entertainment eternity ev'ry existence eyes faculties fair lady fancy FRIDAY gentleman give glorious glory Great-Britain Gyges hæc hand happiness Harpath hath heart heaven Hilpa honor humor husband imagination infinite Julius Cæsar justice of peace kind king lady letter light lived look lover mankind manner Marcus Aurelius marriage married Middle Temple mind MONDAY nature neighbors never night notion objects observed occasion ourselves OVID pain paper passion persons pleased pleasure present pretty reader reason Roundhead scene Shalum sleep soul Spectator speculation steward tell thing thou thought tion Tirzah trees Trophonius truth ture verse VIRG virtue WEDNESDAY Whichenovre whole widow wife wonder words write wyfe young Zilpah
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 215 - 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.
Seite 17 - 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.
Seite 217 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Seite 215 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man ! Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes...
Seite 217 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Seite 70 - Pyrrhus's ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses in the veins of it, produced by the spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art.
Seite 206 - It is to this same haste and impatience of the mind also, that a not due tracing of the arguments to their true foundation is owing ; men see a little, presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion.
Seite 48 - ... whosoever looketh into himself and considereth what he doth, when he does think, opine, reason, hope, fear, &c, and upon what grounds, he shall thereby read and know, what are the thoughts and passions of all other men upon the like occasions.
Seite 31 - ... which goes under the name of Tirzah. Harpath was of a haughty contemptuous spirit; Shalum was of a gentle disposition, beloved both by God and man. It is said that among the antediluvian women, the daughters of Cohu had their minds wholly...
Seite 196 - ... in all ages. Were his repentance upon his neglect of a good bargain, his sorrow for being over-reached, his hope of improving a sum, and his fear of falling into want, directed to their proper objects, they would make so many different Christian graces and virtues. He may apply to himself a great part of St.