The Works of Joseph Addison: Dialogues on medals. Travels. Essays on Virgil's Georgics. Discourse on ancient and modern learning. Of the Christian religion. Letters. Political writingsJ. B. Lippincott, 1888 |
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... inhabitants do not change : since there is makes men sharper , and sets their hands and wits more than want . The Italian proverb says of the Genoese , t have a sea without fish , land without trees , and men 5 faith . The character the ...
... inhabitants do not change : since there is makes men sharper , and sets their hands and wits more than want . The Italian proverb says of the Genoese , t have a sea without fish , land without trees , and men 5 faith . The character the ...
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... inhabitants of Thessa- lonica.1 That emperor was , however , so far from being displeased with the behaviour of the saint , that at his death he committed to him the education of his children . Several have picked splinters ' This ...
... inhabitants of Thessa- lonica.1 That emperor was , however , so far from being displeased with the behaviour of the saint , that at his death he committed to him the education of his children . Several have picked splinters ' This ...
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... inhabitants . But as mirth is more apt to make prose than melancholy , it is observed that the Italians have man them for these late years given very far into the modes and doms of the French ; which prevail more or less 162 REMARKS ON ...
... inhabitants . But as mirth is more apt to make prose than melancholy , it is observed that the Italians have man them for these late years given very far into the modes and doms of the French ; which prevail more or less 162 REMARKS ON ...
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... was one reason why the inhabitants of this country , passed through it , were extremely apprehensive of seeing bardy the seat of war , which must have made miserable 170 REMARKS CN ITALY . take a full sight of BRESCIA , PADUA . VERONA ,
... was one reason why the inhabitants of this country , passed through it , were extremely apprehensive of seeing bardy the seat of war , which must have made miserable 170 REMARKS CN ITALY . take a full sight of BRESCIA , PADUA . VERONA ,
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... inhabitants ; for a gondola with two oars at Venice , is as magnificent.as a coach and six horses with a large equipage in another country ; besides that it makes all carriages " extremely cheap . The streets are generally paved with ...
... inhabitants ; for a gondola with two oars at Venice , is as magnificent.as a coach and six horses with a large equipage in another country ; besides that it makes all carriages " extremely cheap . The streets are generally paved with ...
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Addison Æneid ancient antiquities Antoninus Pius appear arms atque beautiful Cæsar Campania canton of Berne Christianity church Claudian DIALOGUES ON MEDALS DRYDEN duke emperor fancy figure formerly French Genoa Georgic give grotto hand head heathen Hesiod honour inhabitants inscription Irenæus Italians Italy Julius Cæsar kind king lake Latin Latium learned lived look Lord Lucius Verus marble Marcus Aurelius mentioned Mevania miles miracles modern mountains Naples nature noble observed occasion old coins old Roman Ovid Pagan palace particular passage persons piece pillars poem poets present prince probably quæ reason religion represented republic Reverse rise river rocks Rome ruins Saviour says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander seen side Silius Italicus stands Statius statues Stepney suppose tell temple thing thought Tiberius tion town Trajan verse VIRG Virgil whole
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Seite 433 - Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
Seite 37 - JUSTUM et tenacem propositi virum Non civium ardor prava jubentium, Non vultus instantis tyranni Mente quatit solida, neque Auster, Dux inquieti turbidus Adriae, 5 Nee fulminantis magna manus Jovis : Si fractus illabatur orbis, * Impavidum ferient ruinae.
Seite 487 - Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth. Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
Seite 257 - Rais'd on the seas, the surges to control— At once comes tumbling down the rocky wall; Prone to the deep, the stones disjointed fall Of the vast pile; the scatter'd ocean flies; Black sands...
Seite 372 - It is altogether conversant among the fields and woods, and has the most delightful part of nature for its province. It raises in our minds a pleasing variety of scenes and landscapes, whilst it teaches us and makes the driest of its precepts look like a description.
Seite 172 - Do you think that, without a mystery, the first present that God Almighty made to man, was of you, O ye fishes ? Do you think that, without a mystery, among all creatures and animals which were appointed for sacrifices, you only were...
Seite 376 - ... from the solemnity of the expression, and gives it too great a turn of familiarity : much less ought the low phrases and terms of art, that are adapted to husbandry, have any place in such a work as the Georgic, which is not to appear in the natural simplicity and nakedness of its subject, but in the pleasantest dress that poetry can bestow on it.
Seite 230 - Within a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : Broke by the jutting land on either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nereids, and exclude the heats.