The Works of Laurence Sterne: Letters, sermons, and miscellaneous writingsDent, 1894 - 6 páginas |
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Abishai Absalom adieu affectionate Bahurim Behold believe beseech bless body brain character concubine Conscience Coxwould dear friends DEAR SIR Eliza enquiry evil father favour fear feelings fêtes champêtres France friendship give happiness heart Heaven Heze Hezekiah honour hope hour house of feasting house of mourning human Ignatius Sancho imagine kind lady LAURENCE Sterne leave Letter Levite live look Lord Lordship Lydia mercy mind MINILLA Mount Ephraim nature never numbers obligations occasion Old Bond-street pain parson passions pleasure quòd reason religion Sancho Scarborough Sentimental Journey Sermon Shandean Shandy shew Shimei sorrow soul spirits STERNE suffer suppose sure tell temper thanks thee thing thou art thou wilt thought thousand tion town Trim Tristram Tristram Shandy truly truth twill unto virtue whilst whole wife and daughter wish woman write wrote wwwm Yorick
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Página 60 - It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Página 123 - Great is the power of eloquence: but never is it so great as when it pleads along with nature, and the culprit is a child strayed from his duty, and returned to it again with tears...
Página 110 - And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city : 13 Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me.
Página 10 - France already ; — and I know not the woman I should like so well for her substitute as yourself.
Página 10 - I honour you, Eliza, for keeping secret some things, which, if explained, had been a panegyric on yourself. There is a dignity in venerable affliction which will not allow it to appeal to the world for pity or redress. Well have you supported that character, my amiable, philosophic friend!
Página 101 - Let the torpid monk seek Heaven comfortless and alone. God speed him ! For my own part, I fear I should never so find the way ; let me be wise and religious, but let me be MAN ; wherever thy Providence places me, or whatever be the road I take to Thee, give me some companion in my journey, be it only to remark to, ' How our shadows lengthen as our sun goes down...
Página 91 - And Hezekiah hearkened unto them, and shewed them all the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious ointment, and all the house of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah shewed them not.
Página 124 - But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: and bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat and be merry: for this my son was dead, and is alive again ; he was lost, and is found.
Página 119 - A certain man had two sons : and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me.
Página 63 - ... when kind and caressing looks of every object without that can flatter his senses, have conspired with the enemy within to betray him and put him off his defence — when music likewise hath lent her aid, and tried her power upon the passions...