The Spectator, Band 6George Gregory Smith J.M. Dent & Company, 1898 |
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... Human Nature , but has something in it more pleasing and agreeable than what can be met with in such an indolent Happiness , such an Indifference to Mankind as that in which the Stoicks placed their Wisdom . As Love is the most ...
... Human Nature , but has something in it more pleasing and agreeable than what can be met with in such an indolent Happiness , such an Indifference to Mankind as that in which the Stoicks placed their Wisdom . As Love is the most ...
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... Human Nature , and is the standing Example , as well as the great Guide and Instructor , of those who receive his Doctrines . Though these two Heads cannot be too much insisted upon , I shall but just mention them , since they have been ...
... Human Nature , and is the standing Example , as well as the great Guide and Instructor , of those who receive his Doctrines . Though these two Heads cannot be too much insisted upon , I shall but just mention them , since they have been ...
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... Humanity , and leaves us in the Condition of the Savages in the Field . But it may be asked to what good Use can tend a Discourse of this Kind at all ? It is to alarm chaste Ears against such as have what is above called the prevailing ...
... Humanity , and leaves us in the Condition of the Savages in the Field . But it may be asked to what good Use can tend a Discourse of this Kind at all ? It is to alarm chaste Ears against such as have what is above called the prevailing ...
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... human Mind . As Instances of this , I shall give you two or three Letters ; the Writers of which can have no Recourse to any legal Power for Redress , and seem to have written rather to vent their Sorrow than to receive Consolation ...
... human Mind . As Instances of this , I shall give you two or three Letters ; the Writers of which can have no Recourse to any legal Power for Redress , and seem to have written rather to vent their Sorrow than to receive Consolation ...
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... with so much Reason and Humanity to my Weakness , that I doubt not of my Perseverance , His Wife and he are my Comforters , and I am under no more Restraint in their Company than if I were alone ; and I doubt not but in I 28 SPECTATOR THE.
... with so much Reason and Humanity to my Weakness , that I doubt not of my Perseverance , His Wife and he are my Comforters , and I am under no more Restraint in their Company than if I were alone ; and I doubt not but in I 28 SPECTATOR THE.
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Seite 244 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Seite 249 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Seite 55 - There are few words in the English language which are employed in a more loose and uncircumscribed sense than those of the fancy and the imagination. I therefore thought it necessary to fix. and determine the notion of these two words, as I intend to make use of them in the thread of my following speculations, that the reader may conceive rightly what is the subject which I proceed upon.
Seite 260 - I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar? Not one now, to mock your own grinning? quite chapfallen? Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come; make her laugh at that. Prithee, Horatio, tell me one thing. Hor. What's that, my lord? Ham. Dost thou think Alexander looked o' this fashion i
Seite 271 - I have set the LORD always before me : because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth : my flesh also shall rest in hope. For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell ; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou wilt shew me the path of life : in thy presence is fulness of joy ; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Seite 206 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ : Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Seite 105 - Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off...
Seite 153 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Seite 10 - YOUR grace's displeasure, and my imprisonment, are things so strange unto me, as what to write, or what to excuse, I am altogether ignorant. Whereas you send unto me (willing me to confess a truth, and so obtain your favour) by such an one, whom you know to be mine ancient professed enemy.
Seite 249 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.