The Spectator, 第 6 巻Tonson, 1739 |
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... first was unhappily neglected , and Cafar's Confidence coll him his Life . I am apt to flatter my felf that my pretty Readers had much more regard to the Advice I gave them , fince I have yet received very few Accounts of any notorious ...
... first was unhappily neglected , and Cafar's Confidence coll him his Life . I am apt to flatter my felf that my pretty Readers had much more regard to the Advice I gave them , fince I have yet received very few Accounts of any notorious ...
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... first of May he found his usual Treat very much changed for the worse , and has been forced to feed ever fince upon Green Tea . AS I begun this Critical Seafon with a Caveat to the Ladies , I fhall conclude it with a Congratulation ...
... first of May he found his usual Treat very much changed for the worse , and has been forced to feed ever fince upon Green Tea . AS I begun this Critical Seafon with a Caveat to the Ladies , I fhall conclude it with a Congratulation ...
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... first he obliged Flavia to take , was by complaining to her that he had a Wife and three Children , and if the did not take that Letter , which , he was fure , there was no Harm in , bur rather Love , his Family must go fupperlefs to ...
... first he obliged Flavia to take , was by complaining to her that he had a Wife and three Children , and if the did not take that Letter , which , he was fure , there was no Harm in , bur rather Love , his Family must go fupperlefs to ...
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... first Place , let them confider well what are the Characters which they bear among their Enemies . Our Friends very often flatter us , as much as our own Hearts . They either do not fee our Faults , or conceal them from us , or foften ...
... first Place , let them confider well what are the Characters which they bear among their Enemies . Our Friends very often flatter us , as much as our own Hearts . They either do not fee our Faults , or conceal them from us , or foften ...
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... first Boy . I am , SIR , Your most obedient most humble Servant , AMORET . Philander to Amoret . < C · MADAM , IAM fo furprised at the Question you were pleased to ask me Yefterday , that I am ftill at a loss what to fay to it . At ...
... first Boy . I am , SIR , Your most obedient most humble Servant , AMORET . Philander to Amoret . < C · MADAM , IAM fo furprised at the Question you were pleased to ask me Yefterday , that I am ftill at a loss what to fay to it . At ...
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264 ページ - There is neither speech nor language : but their voices are heard among them. Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world.
290 ページ - O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree?
90 ページ - ... because the imagination can fancy to itself things more great, strange, or beautiful, than the eye ever saw, and is still sensible of some defect in what it has seen ; on this account, it is the part of a poet to humour the imagination in our own notions, by mending and perfecting nature where he describes a reality, and by adding greater beauties than are put together in nature, where he describes a fiction.
46 ページ - Turn umbratiles sunt, ut putent in turbido esse quicquid in luce est' ('Some men, like pictures, are fitter for a corner than a full light') ; and I believe such as have a natural bent to solitude are like waters which may be forced into fountains, and exalted to a great height, may make a much nobler figure, and a much louder noise, but after all run more smoothly, equally, and plentifully, in their own natural course upon the ground.
216 ページ - If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker ? The...
15 ページ - Try me, good king : but let me have a lawful trial, and let not my sworn enemies sit as my accusers and judges ; yea, let me receive an open trial, for my truth shall fear no open shame...
14 ページ - I rightly conceived your meaning ; and if, as you say, confessing a truth indeed may procure my safety, I shall with all willingness and duty, perform your command. " But let not your grace ever imagine that your poor wife will ever be brought to acknowledge a fault, where not so much as a thought thereof preceded.
266 ページ - AM a widower with but one daughter : she was by nature much inclined to be a romp; and I had no way of educating her, but commanding a young woman, whom I entertained to take care of her, to be very watchful in her care and attendance about her. I am a man of business, and obliged to be much abroad. The neighbours have told me, that in my absence our maid has let in the spruce servants in the neighbourhood to junketings, while my girl played and romped even in the street.
86 ページ - ... in former ages. Such advantages as these help to open a man's thoughts, and to enlarge his imagination, and will therefore have their influence on all kinds of writing, if the author knows how to make right use of them.
71 ページ - ... in the production of a monster (the result of any unnatural mixture,) the breed is incapable of propagating its likeness, and of founding a new order of creatures; so that, unless all animals were allured by the beauty of their own species, generation would be at an end, and the earth unpeopled.