The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, 9-10. kötet |
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4. oldal
... Sir , what I would desire of you is , to represent to this fluttering tribe of young fellows , who are for making their fortunes by these indirect means , that stealing a man's daughter for the 2 NO . 311 . SPECTATOR .
... Sir , what I would desire of you is , to represent to this fluttering tribe of young fellows , who are for making their fortunes by these indirect means , that stealing a man's daughter for the 2 NO . 311 . SPECTATOR .
5. oldal
... means very often enters upon the premises . The same art of scaling has likewise been pracę tised with good success by many military engineers . Stratagems of this nature make parts and industry superfluous , and cut short the way to ...
... means very often enters upon the premises . The same art of scaling has likewise been pracę tised with good success by many military engineers . Stratagems of this nature make parts and industry superfluous , and cut short the way to ...
11. oldal
... means , several expres- sions used by some of them in their prayers before sermon , which I am not well satisfied in . As their giving some titles and epithets to great men , which are indeed due to them in their several ranks and ...
... means , several expres- sions used by some of them in their prayers before sermon , which I am not well satisfied in . As their giving some titles and epithets to great men , which are indeed due to them in their several ranks and ...
31. oldal
... means of performing a remove from one place to another . I should be a cure for the unnatural desire of John Trott for dancing , and a specific to lessen the inclination Mrs. Fidget has to motion , and cause her always to give her ...
... means of performing a remove from one place to another . I should be a cure for the unnatural desire of John Trott for dancing , and a specific to lessen the inclination Mrs. Fidget has to motion , and cause her always to give her ...
41. oldal
... mean time Isabella , for so we shall call our heroine , saw his passion , and rejoiced in it , as a foundation for much diversion , and an opportunity of indulging herself in the dear delight of being ad- mired , addressed to , and ...
... mean time Isabella , for so we shall call our heroine , saw his passion , and rejoiced in it , as a foundation for much diversion , and an opportunity of indulging herself in the dear delight of being ad- mired , addressed to , and ...
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231. oldal - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread ; My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For thou, O Lord, art with me still ; Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade Though in a bare and rugged way, Through devious lonely wilds I stray.
177. oldal - O'er other creatures : yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best...
338. oldal - The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear.
339. oldal - See heaven its sparkling portals wide display, And break upon thee in a flood of day.
175. oldal - Man-like, but different sex ; so lovely fair, That what seem'd fair in all the world, seem'd now Mean, or in her summ'd up...
265. oldal - So many grateful altars I would rear Of grassy turf, and pile up every stone Of lustre from the brook, in memory, Or monument to ages ; and thereon Offer sweet-smelling gums, and fruits, and flowers. In yonder nether world where shall I seek His bright appearances, or footstep trace?
160. oldal - And, missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way ; And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud.
247. oldal - And strait conjunction with this sex: for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her...
337. oldal - And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear: The dumb shall sing, the lame his crutch forego, And leap exulting like the bounding roe. No sigh, no murmur, the wide world shall hear. From every face he wipes off every tear. In adamantine chains shall Death be bound. And Hell's grim tyrant feel th
334. oldal - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.