Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, 4. kötet |
Részletek a könyvből
1 - 5 találat összesen 100 találatból.
2. oldal
The attendants being dismissed , he declared to him the grand secret - that he
was his father , and presenting him with Fifteen hundred pounds ( a large sum in
those days ) said , “ Son , thou must wait the issue of to - morrow : if fortunate , I
will ...
The attendants being dismissed , he declared to him the grand secret - that he
was his father , and presenting him with Fifteen hundred pounds ( a large sum in
those days ) said , “ Son , thou must wait the issue of to - morrow : if fortunate , I
will ...
5. oldal
... changed colour , and was silent for some time . At length , however , recovering
himself , he addressed the jury in the following manner . “ Gentlemen , I must now
relate a circumstance of my life , which very ill suils my present character , and ...
... changed colour , and was silent for some time . At length , however , recovering
himself , he addressed the jury in the following manner . “ Gentlemen , I must now
relate a circumstance of my life , which very ill suils my present character , and ...
8. oldal
Thus we break the vast periods of time into centuries and years ; and thus , if we
would know the amount of moments , we must agglomerate them into days and
weeks . The proverbial oracles of our parsimonious ancestors have informed us ...
Thus we break the vast periods of time into centuries and years ; and thus , if we
would know the amount of moments , we must agglomerate them into days and
weeks . The proverbial oracles of our parsimonious ancestors have informed us ...
9. oldal
Of the fame kind is the prodigality of life ; he that hopes to look back hereafter with
fatisfa & ion upon paft years , must learn to know the present value of single
minutes , and endeavor to let no particle of time fall useless to the ground . It is
usual ...
Of the fame kind is the prodigality of life ; he that hopes to look back hereafter with
fatisfa & ion upon paft years , must learn to know the present value of single
minutes , and endeavor to let no particle of time fall useless to the ground . It is
usual ...
14. oldal
... them to an approaching public dinner , informing them that they must have new
cloaths for the occafion , allowing them to chuse for themselves : So they each
chose purple velvet , such as the Prince had on , which was accordingly provided
...
... them to an approaching public dinner , informing them that they must have new
cloaths for the occafion , allowing them to chuse for themselves : So they each
chose purple velvet , such as the Prince had on , which was accordingly provided
...
Mit mondanak mások - Írjon ismertetőt
Nem találtunk ismertetőket a szokott helyeken.
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
affection againſt ANECDOTE anſwer appeared arms aſked attention beauty beſt called cauſe continued dear death deſire eyes father fear feel firſt fortune friendſhip gave give given hand happineſs happy hear heart Heaven himſelf honour hope hour houſe human immediately juſt kind King lady laſt laws leave letter light live look Lord loſs manner means mind moſt muſt nature never object obſerved once pain paſſion perhaps perſon pleaſe pleaſure poor preſent Prince reaſon received replied retired ſaid ſame ſays ſcenes ſee ſeemed ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſon ſoon ſoul ſtate ſtill ſuch ſuffer tears tell thee themſelves theſe thing thoſe thou thought tion told took truth turn uſe virtue whole whoſe wife wiſh woman young
Népszerű szakaszok
99. oldal - A faithful friend is a strong defence; and he that hath found such an one, hath found a treasure. Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is] invaluable. A faithful friend is the medicine of life ; and they that fear the Lord shall find him. Whoso feareth the Lord shall direct his friendship aright; for as he is, so shall his neighbour (that is, his friend) be also.
107. oldal - tis all a cheat, Yet fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit: Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
100. oldal - Two principles in human nature reign; Self-love, to urge, and reason, to restrain; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all: And to their proper operation still Ascribe all good; to their improper, ill.
40. oldal - O, what a night was that which wrapt The heathen world in gloom .' O, what a sun, which broke this day, Triumphant from the tomb...
31. oldal - Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquence was sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart, and as her reason strong...
98. oldal - Whoso casteth a stone at the birds, frayeth them away ; and he that upbraideth his friend, breaketh friendship. Though thou drawest a sword at a friend, yet despair not, for there may be a returning to favour. If thou hast opened thy mouth against thy friend, fear not, for there may be a reconciliation ; except for upbraiding, or pride, or disclosing of secrets, or a treacherous wound ; for, for these things every friend will depart.
174. oldal - Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel ; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.
175. oldal - By thee adulfrous luft was driv'n from men Among the beftial herds to range; by thee Founded in reafon, loyal, juft, and pure, 755 . Relations dear, and all the charities, Of father, fon, and brother, firft were known. Far be...
271. oldal - Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, (Severe, but in true filial freedom plac'd,) Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valour form'd; For softness she and sweet attractive grace...
272. oldal - So pass'd they naked on, nor shunn'd the sight Of God or angel, for they thought no ill : So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met, Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.
Bibliográfiai információk
| Cím | Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, 4. kötet Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, Joseph Addison |
| Szerző | Joseph Addison |
| Kiadó | author, 1795 |
| Eredeti forrása | a New York-i Közkönyvtár |
| Digitalizálva: | 2006. júl. 19. |
| Idézet exportálása | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |