The Mirror: A Periodical Paper Published in Edinburgh in the Years 1779 and 1780, 第 1 巻J. Richardson, 1822 |
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... turned out to make room for trash and vermin . Kites , owls , and bats , are perched upon the top of our shelves ; and it was but yesterday , that , putting my hand into a glass jar that used to contain pickles , I laid hold of a large ...
... turned out to make room for trash and vermin . Kites , owls , and bats , are perched upon the top of our shelves ; and it was but yesterday , that , putting my hand into a glass jar that used to contain pickles , I laid hold of a large ...
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... turning the head of a pin , or forming the shape of a button , and possessing not one idea beyond the business in which he is immedi- ately employed ! It may perhaps be objected , that no fair compari- son can be made where the state of ...
... turning the head of a pin , or forming the shape of a button , and possessing not one idea beyond the business in which he is immedi- ately employed ! It may perhaps be objected , that no fair compari- son can be made where the state of ...
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... turned on a comparison of the different genius and merit of the French and English authors . Sylvester said , he thought there was a power of reasoning , a strength of genius , and a depth of reflection in the English authors , of which ...
... turned on a comparison of the different genius and merit of the French and English authors . Sylvester said , he thought there was a power of reasoning , a strength of genius , and a depth of reflection in the English authors , of which ...
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... turning of a straw ; ' they vexed , tormented , and proscribed each other ; nay , some assert that they cut throats ; but still they declared that they meant nothing personal , and , for a long while , they still re- tained the name of ...
... turning of a straw ; ' they vexed , tormented , and proscribed each other ; nay , some assert that they cut throats ; but still they declared that they meant nothing personal , and , for a long while , they still re- tained the name of ...
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... turned , and even a sentimental period . But what right have those squanderers of their own and other men's for- tunes to assume the merit of generosity ? Is parting with that money , which they value so little , genero- sity ? Let them ...
... turned , and even a sentimental period . But what right have those squanderers of their own and other men's for- tunes to assume the merit of generosity ? Is parting with that money , which they value so little , genero- sity ? Let them ...
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251 ページ - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
276 ページ - And, he gave it for his opinion, that, whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
123 ページ - Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud.
193 ページ - I descend to the grave, May I a small house and large garden have, And a few friends, and many books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too ! And since love ne'er will from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as...
122 ページ - And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the...
68 ページ - The oaks of the mountains fall; the mountains themselves decay with years; the ocean shrinks and grows again; the moon herself is lost in heaven, but thou art for ever the same, rejoicing in the brightness of thy course.
150 ページ - Who, having been praised for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness ; and constrains the garb Quite from his nature : ,he cannot flatter, he ! — An honest mind and plain, — he must speak truth ! An they will take it, so ; if not, he's plain.
122 ページ - Through the high wood echoing shrill. Sometime walking, not unseen, By hedgerow elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate, Where the great sun begins his state...
68 ページ - When the world is dark with tempests, when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm.
229 ページ - Father of mercies," said he, " forgive these tears; assist thy servant to lift up his soul to thee; to lift to thee the souls of thy people. My friends, it is good so to do, at all seasons it is good ; but in the days of our distress, what a privilege it is ! Well saith the sacred book, ' Trust in the Lord ; at all times trust in the Lord.