The British Essayists: AdventurerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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15. oldal
... taken away ? Is it not possible to improve negative into positive happiness by reflection ? Can he , who possesses ease and health , whose food is tasteful , and whose sleep is sweet , remember , with- out exultation and delight , the ...
... taken away ? Is it not possible to improve negative into positive happiness by reflection ? Can he , who possesses ease and health , whose food is tasteful , and whose sleep is sweet , remember , with- out exultation and delight , the ...
19. oldal
... taken occasion from this extraordinary charac- ter , which is finely contrasted to the mildness and obedience of Ariel , obliquely to satirize the prevail- ing passion for new and wonderful sights , which has rendered the English so ...
... taken occasion from this extraordinary charac- ter , which is finely contrasted to the mildness and obedience of Ariel , obliquely to satirize the prevail- ing passion for new and wonderful sights , which has rendered the English so ...
29. oldal
... taken , by all succeeding times , of the two great projectors Catiline and Cæsar . Both formed the same project , and intended to raise themselves to power , by subverting the commonwealth : they pursued their design , perhaps with ...
... taken , by all succeeding times , of the two great projectors Catiline and Cæsar . Both formed the same project , and intended to raise themselves to power , by subverting the commonwealth : they pursued their design , perhaps with ...
34. oldal
... taken any notice of those which pre- cede them . Their dependence upon each other is , indeed , so little known that many suppose them to be distinct and collateral classes , formed by persons of opposite interests , tastes , capacities ...
... taken any notice of those which pre- cede them . Their dependence upon each other is , indeed , so little known that many suppose them to be distinct and collateral classes , formed by persons of opposite interests , tastes , capacities ...
36. oldal
... taken the same name , and is called a Jemmy . " I soon perceived the advantage of this transfor- mation . My manner had not , indeed , kept pace with my dress ; I was still modest and diffident , temperate and sober , and consequently ...
... taken the same name , and is called a Jemmy . " I soon perceived the advantage of this transfor- mation . My manner had not , indeed , kept pace with my dress ; I was still modest and diffident , temperate and sober , and consequently ...
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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.