The Spectator, 7. kötetTonson, 1718 |
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27. oldal
... power to give Honours and Offices , it were al- fo to give Talents fuitable to them : Were it fo , the • noble Pharamond would reward the Zeal of my Youth with Abilities to do him fervice in my Age . THOSE who accept of Favour without ...
... power to give Honours and Offices , it were al- fo to give Talents fuitable to them : Were it fo , the • noble Pharamond would reward the Zeal of my Youth with Abilities to do him fervice in my Age . THOSE who accept of Favour without ...
28. oldal
... Power invidious . You fee , Sir , I talk to you with the Freedom your noble Nature ap- proves in all whom you admit to your Converfation . с BUT , to return to your Majefty's Letter , I humbly conceive , that all Diftinctions are useful ...
... Power invidious . You fee , Sir , I talk to you with the Freedom your noble Nature ap- proves in all whom you admit to your Converfation . с BUT , to return to your Majefty's Letter , I humbly conceive , that all Diftinctions are useful ...
29. oldal
... Power , to advance me , by recommending me to a Gentleman that is going beyond Sea in a publick Employment . I know the B printing this Letter would point me out to those I want Confidence to fpeak to , and I hope it is not in your power ...
... Power , to advance me , by recommending me to a Gentleman that is going beyond Sea in a publick Employment . I know the B printing this Letter would point me out to those I want Confidence to fpeak to , and I hope it is not in your power ...
36. oldal
... power , even of Religion it felf , to preferve the Character of the Perfon who is poffeffed with it , from appearing highly abfurd and ridiculous . AN old Maiden Gentlewoman , whom I fhall conceal under the Name of Nemefis , is the ...
... power , even of Religion it felf , to preferve the Character of the Perfon who is poffeffed with it , from appearing highly abfurd and ridiculous . AN old Maiden Gentlewoman , whom I fhall conceal under the Name of Nemefis , is the ...
37. oldal
... Power or Wealth of which the Ecclefiafticks were in thofe times poffeffed . William the Conqueror's Race ge- nerally found their Judgments in the New Foreft , where their Father had pulled down Churches and Monafteries , In fhort , read ...
... Power or Wealth of which the Ecclefiafticks were in thofe times poffeffed . William the Conqueror's Race ge- nerally found their Judgments in the New Foreft , where their Father had pulled down Churches and Monafteries , In fhort , read ...
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114. oldal - ... discourse, or distract you so that you cannot go on, and by consequence, if they cannot be as witty as you are, they can hinder your being any wittier than they are. Thus, if you talk of a candle, he
221. oldal - When you glorify the Lord, exalt him as much as you can. for even yet will he far exceed. And when you exalt him, put forth all your strength, and be not weary: for you can never go far enough.
59. oldal - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble : they reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
175. oldal - ... we see no chasms or gaps. All quite down from us the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that in each remove differ very little one from the other.
167. oldal - ... parish, that he has left money to build a steeple to the church : for he was heard to say some time ago, that if he lived two years longer, Coverley church should have a steeple to it.
161. oldal - Catholic world in the following manner. ' There were not ever, before the entrance of the Christian name into the world, men who have maintained a more renowned carriage, than the two great rivals who possess the full fame of the present age, and will be the theme and examination of the future.
168. oldal - This letter, notwithstanding the poor butler's manner of writing it, gave us such an idea of our good old friend, that upon the reading of it there was not a dry eye in the club. Sir Andrew, opening the book, found it to be a collection of acts of parliament.
77. oldal - His Latin and Greek stood him in little stead ; he was to give an account only of the state of his soul : whether he was of the number of the elect ; what was the occasion of his conversion ; upon what day of the month and hour of the day it happened ; how it was carried on, and when completed. The whole examination was summed up with one short question, namely, whether he was prepared for death...
197. oldal - ... fellow, upon changing his condition, will be no longer puzzled how to stand the raillery of his facetious companions; that he need not own he married only to plunder an heiress of her fortune, nor pretend that he uses her ill, to avoid the ridiculous name of a fond husband.
173. oldal - On the other hand, if we look into the more bulky parts of nature, we see the seas, lakes, and rivers, teeming with numberless kinds of living creatures.