The Reveries of Solitude: Consisting of Essays in Prose, a New Translation of the Muscipula, and Original Pieces in VerseR. Cruttwell, 1793 - 207 oldal |
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... liberty , " in an age when , with unparalleled indecency and outrage , people abuse , with impunity , the legislative and executive powers , King , Lords and Commons ? And where , not only religious fects of every kind , B 2 * See De ...
... liberty , " in an age when , with unparalleled indecency and outrage , people abuse , with impunity , the legislative and executive powers , King , Lords and Commons ? And where , not only religious fects of every kind , B 2 * See De ...
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... liberty and the " Rights of Man , " goes home , and acts the tyrant in his family ; perhaps without any regard to the " Rights of Women ; " or to the duties of an husband , of a father , or of a mafter ; to his wife , his children , or ...
... liberty and the " Rights of Man , " goes home , and acts the tyrant in his family ; perhaps without any regard to the " Rights of Women ; " or to the duties of an husband , of a father , or of a mafter ; to his wife , his children , or ...
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... liberty , fo little regard has been fhewn to property of any kind , that they have deprived the very provinces of the names which they have fo long enjoyed ; and in- ftead of Dauphiny or Languedoc , which convey to the imagination of a ...
... liberty , fo little regard has been fhewn to property of any kind , that they have deprived the very provinces of the names which they have fo long enjoyed ; and in- ftead of Dauphiny or Languedoc , which convey to the imagination of a ...
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... liberty , without the least apparent benefit to the publick . And never was Shakspeare's remark more applicable , than to fuch an act of injustice : " Who steals my purse - steals trash- " " Twas mine ; ' tis his ; and has been slave to ...
... liberty , without the least apparent benefit to the publick . And never was Shakspeare's remark more applicable , than to fuch an act of injustice : " Who steals my purse - steals trash- " " Twas mine ; ' tis his ; and has been slave to ...
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... are now the tyrants ; and the well- meaning King feels the horrors of the Baftile for wishing to par- take of the liberty which his fubjects enjoy . Unus multorum . HOR . royal influence and popular incroachments ; I look upon our [ 11 ]
... are now the tyrants ; and the well- meaning King feels the horrors of the Baftile for wishing to par- take of the liberty which his fubjects enjoy . Unus multorum . HOR . royal influence and popular incroachments ; I look upon our [ 11 ]
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Æneid affumes againſt almoſt amongſt amuſement applauſe beauties becauſe Britiſh buſineſs Cambrian Cambrian mountains cauſe charms cheeſe cloſe conftitutions dreffed eaſe epithalamia eſcape Ev'n exerciſe expreſs faid fame fays fear fecret fecure fenfe fervant filent filk fince fing firſt flaves fleep fociety fome ftill fubject fuch fuperior fupplied fure gueſt himſelf honour houſe induſtrious inftances inſtead itſelf juſt laſt leaſt lefs liften mankind maſter meaſure mice midſt moſt mouſe mouſe-trap muſt myſelf neceffary neighbours nymph o'er obferves occafions perfon plague of Athens pleaſe pleaſure Pompilius prefent Prefident preſerve publick Pufillus purſued racter reſpect rhyming roſe ſaid ſay ſcenes ſchool ſee ſeems ſeen ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhort ſhould ſkill ſmile ſome ſpeak ſpirit ſport ſtands ſtate ſtill ſtrangers ſtreets ſtrong Taffy taylors temperance themſelves theſe thing thoſe univerfally uſeful verſe virtue whofe wife wiſhes young yourſelf youth
Népszerű szakaszok
86. oldal - Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
10. oldal - tis his ; and has been flave to tho-ufands; But he, that filches from me my good name, Robs me of That, which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.
129. oldal - twas thought (Such is myfon's and daughter's pride) It was too mean for me to ride. Dear fir ! faid they, it is not fit For you to mount this paltry tit : It were as well almoft, alas ! To ride, like Balaam, on an afs.
64. oldal - ... differently from a great part of the world in matters of importance, but conform to them in trifles. This is what Seneca fo forcibly inculcates in his fifth Epiftle to his friend Lucilius.
128. oldal - One for domeftick confolation, And one for health and recreation. Be cautious then, but not too nice; Nor liften to each fool's advice : Nor, guided by the publick voice, But your own reafon, make your choice.
129. oldal - tis ten to one He trips and throws his rider down. I liften'd then to their advice, And bought a colt — at no fmall price : A ftately fteed, that on the road Would proudly prance beneath his load. But this Bucephalus, again, Put my young family in pain ; Who cordially exprefs'd their fears, That I, a man advanced in years, Regardlefs of my own dear* neck, Should undertake a colt to break.
202. oldal - Full threescore springs had blossom'd o'er his head, Yet nimble as a roebuck was his tread ; For, in his youth, he ne'er did heat his blood With liquors hot, or high and luscious food ; Therefore his age, like frosty winter past, Hoary, but hale and healthy to the last. ' What! walk to Bath, sir?' crifs some gouty man: * No sir,' quoth he,
62. oldal - ... that they chufe to be taken notice of, even for their abfurdities, rather than to be entirely overlooked, and loft in obfcurity ; and, if they defpair of exciting the attention of the world, by any brilliant or ufeful accompli Ihment, they will endeavour to gain it by fome ridiculous peculiarity in their drefs, their equipage, or accoutrement;.
65. oldal - ... any thing fingular in your drefs, or in your manner of life. Avoid that prepofterous ambition of gaining applaufe, by your uncouth appearance, your hair uncombed, and your beard neglefted ; nor be always declaiming againft the ufe of plate, of foft beds, or any thing of that kind. The very...
66. oldal - F they they are afraid that they are to imitate us in every thing. " The firft advantages which philofophy promifes are, a...