The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volúmenes19-20 |
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... remembered , therefore , that if the Adventurer raises expectation , he proportionably increases his danger ; and that he asks nothing which the public shall desire to with- hold . No. 2. SATURDAY , NOVEMBER 11 , 1752 . Palma В3 NO . 1 ...
... remembered , therefore , that if the Adventurer raises expectation , he proportionably increases his danger ; and that he asks nothing which the public shall desire to with- hold . No. 2. SATURDAY , NOVEMBER 11 , 1752 . Palma В3 NO . 1 ...
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... of the highest kimd . Of such , therefore , this paper will frequently consist : but it should be remembered , that it is much more difficult and la- borious to invent a story , however simple , and NO . 4 . 21 ADVENTURER .
... of the highest kimd . Of such , therefore , this paper will frequently consist : but it should be remembered , that it is much more difficult and la- borious to invent a story , however simple , and NO . 4 . 21 ADVENTURER .
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... remembered to have visited her mother soon after her marriage , she applied to him , told him her name , and requested that he would afford her his protec- tion , and permit her to take care of his linen . With this request the captain ...
... remembered to have visited her mother soon after her marriage , she applied to him , told him her name , and requested that he would afford her his protec- tion , and permit her to take care of his linen . With this request the captain ...
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... remembered with tenderness when dead ; and that after the grave has sheltered them from our resentment , and rendered reconciliation im- possible , we often regret , as severe , that conduct which before we approved as just ; he ...
... remembered with tenderness when dead ; and that after the grave has sheltered them from our resentment , and rendered reconciliation im- possible , we often regret , as severe , that conduct which before we approved as just ; he ...
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... which virtue has rejected , more than compensated by content and self - approbation ? That which is ill gotten , is not always ill used ; nor is that which is well rejected , always remembered without 62 NO . 10 . ADVENTURer .
... which virtue has rejected , more than compensated by content and self - approbation ? That which is ill gotten , is not always ill used ; nor is that which is well rejected , always remembered without 62 NO . 10 . ADVENTURer .
Términos y frases comunes
acquainted advantage Adventurer Æsop Alibeg Amurath appear astonishment Azail bagnio Bagshot Bathurst beauty caliph cerned character contempt curiosity daugh death delight desire disappointed discovered distress dreadful effect endeavoured enjoyment entertainment equally evil expected eyes fable father favour fear felicity folly fore gentleman gratify greater happiness hast Hawkesworth heard honour hope human husband imagination immediately indulged Joseph Warton judgement kind labour lady less lived mankind MARCH 27 marriage Melissa ment mind misery moral morning nature never night object OPSINOUS OVID pain pantomime paper passions perceived perpetual person Phidyle pity pleasure precept present produced prostitution punishment racter reason received regard regret religion remembered rendered restrained risum scarce seraglio servant sion Sir John Hawkins soon story suffered thee thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY vanity venison vice VIRG virtue WARTON wife wish wretched young
Pasajes populares
Página 61 - Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
Página 24 - And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him for they saw that his grief was very great.
Página 23 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Página 27 - I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light. I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.
Página 61 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
Página 61 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
Página 97 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
Página 51 - Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own : He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
Página 96 - Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man unfold all Nature's law, Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da Newton as we show an ape.
Página 61 - Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.