The British Essayists: AdventurerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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9. oldal
... able to relate how the passions are kept in perpetual agitation by the recollection of injury and meditations of revenge ; how the blood boils at the name of the enemy , and life is worn away in contrivances of mischief . Every other ...
... able to relate how the passions are kept in perpetual agitation by the recollection of injury and meditations of revenge ; how the blood boils at the name of the enemy , and life is worn away in contrivances of mischief . Every other ...
16. oldal
... able to diminish the evil of life , and to increase the good ; he will learn to re- sign with complacency , to receive with gratitude , and possess with cheerfulness : and as in this con- duct there is not only wisdom , but virtue , he ...
... able to diminish the evil of life , and to increase the good ; he will learn to re- sign with complacency , to receive with gratitude , and possess with cheerfulness : and as in this con- duct there is not only wisdom , but virtue , he ...
28. oldal
... able to se- parate the ideas of greatness and prosperity that even Sir William Temple has determined , " that he who can deserve the name of a hero , must not only be virtuous but fortunate . " By this unreasonable distribution of ...
... able to se- parate the ideas of greatness and prosperity that even Sir William Temple has determined , " that he who can deserve the name of a hero , must not only be virtuous but fortunate . " By this unreasonable distribution of ...
31. oldal
... able , and is numbered by fame among the demi- gods . I am far from intending to vindicate the sangui- nary projects of heroes and conquerors , and would wish rather to diminish the reputation of their suc- cess than the infamy of their ...
... able , and is numbered by fame among the demi- gods . I am far from intending to vindicate the sangui- nary projects of heroes and conquerors , and would wish rather to diminish the reputation of their suc- cess than the infamy of their ...
38. oldal
... able to walk home with a bottle and a pint . I had learned a sufficient number of fashion- able toasts , and got by heart several toping and several bawdy songs , some of which I ventured to roar out with a friend hanging on my arm as ...
... able to walk home with a bottle and a pint . I had learned a sufficient number of fashion- able toasts , and got by heart several toping and several bawdy songs , some of which I ventured to roar out with a friend hanging on my arm as ...
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acquainted ADVENTURER Almerine ancient appearance beauty Caliban Catiline censure character Clodio considered contempt courage danger daughter Dean Swift Demosthenes desire Diphilus disappointed discovered distress dreadful DRYDEN effect endeavour enjoy enjoyment equal Euripides Euryalus evil excellence expected eyes father fear felicity Flavilla folly fore fortune frequently gratify happiness Hawkesworth heart Hilario honour hope Hope and Fear hour idleness imagination increase insensibility JOHN HAWKESWORTH Johnson kind King Lear knew labour lady Lear less live look mankind marriage Menander ment Mercator mind misery nature ness never night Nourassin object obtain OVID passion perceived perhaps perpetually pity Plautus pleasure Plutarch Posidippus possessed present produced Prospero Quintilian racter reason SATURDAY scarce sentiments Shakspeare Shelimah sion Soliman solitude sometimes soon Story suffered Sycorax tenderness thee thou thought tion TUESDAY VIRG virtue Warton wish wretched writer Xerxes
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109. oldal - Thou'dst meet the bear i' the mouth. When the mind's free The body's delicate; the tempest in my mind Doth from my senses take all feeling else Save what beats there.
111. oldal - Still through the hawthorn blows the cold wind ; says suum, mun ha no nonny. Dolphin my boy, my boy ; sessa ! let him trot by. [Storm still. LEAK. Why, thou wert better in thy grave than to answer with thy uncovered body this extremity of the skies. Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume.
151. oldal - tis fittest. Cor. How does my royal lord? How fares your majesty? Lear. You do me wrong, to take me out o' the grave. — Thou art a soul in bliss ; but I am bound Upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears Do scald like molten lead.
152. oldal - No, no, no life ! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all ? Thou 'It come no more, Never, never, never, never, never ! Pray you, undo this button : thank you, sir.
107. oldal - Your horrible pleasure; here I stand, your slave, A poor, infirm, weak and despised old man: But yet I call you servile ministers, That have with two pernicious daughters join'd Your high-engender'd battles 'gainst a head So old and white as this.
93. oldal - If you do love old men, if your sweet sway Allow obedience, if yourselves are old, Make it your cause ; send down, and take my part...
149. oldal - Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air, We wawl, and cry: — I will preach to thee; mark me. Glo. Alack, alack the day ! Lear. When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of fools; This...
112. oldal - I'll see their trial first : — Bring in the evidence. — Thou robed man of justice, take thy place ; — [To Edgar. And thou, his yoke-fellow of equity, [To the Fool. Bench by his side : — You are of the commission, Sit you too.