The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, 3. kötetT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811 |
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5. oldal
... learned body , I applied myself with so much diligence to my studies , that there are very few celebrated books , either in the learned or modern tongues , which I am not acquainted with . Upon the death of my father , I was resolved to ...
... learned body , I applied myself with so much diligence to my studies , that there are very few celebrated books , either in the learned or modern tongues , which I am not acquainted with . Upon the death of my father , I was resolved to ...
30. oldal
... learned and illiterate , the dull and the airy , the philosopher and the buffoon , can all of them bear a part . The Kit - Cat itself is said to have taken its original from a mutton - pye . The Beef - steak and October Clubs , are ...
... learned and illiterate , the dull and the airy , the philosopher and the buffoon , can all of them bear a part . The Kit - Cat itself is said to have taken its original from a mutton - pye . The Beef - steak and October Clubs , are ...
56. oldal
... learned education ! A sober frugal person , of slender parts , and a slow apprehension , might have thrived in trade , though he starves upon physic ; as a man would be well enough pleased to buy silks of one , There would be no ...
... learned education ! A sober frugal person , of slender parts , and a slow apprehension , might have thrived in trade , though he starves upon physic ; as a man would be well enough pleased to buy silks of one , There would be no ...
59. oldal
... learned Quillet , who had reflected upon his eminence in a famous Latin poem . The cardinal sent for him , and , after some kind expostulations upon what he had written , assured him of his esteem , and dismiss- ed him with a promise of ...
... learned Quillet , who had reflected upon his eminence in a famous Latin poem . The cardinal sent for him , and , after some kind expostulations upon what he had written , assured him of his esteem , and dismiss- ed him with a promise of ...
62. oldal
... learned treatise of fevers threw me into a lingering hectic , which hung upon me all the while I was reading that excellent piece . I then applied myself to the study of several authors , who have written upon phthisical distempers ...
... learned treatise of fevers threw me into a lingering hectic , which hung upon me all the while I was reading that excellent piece . I then applied myself to the study of several authors , who have written upon phthisical distempers ...
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105. oldal - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
69. oldal - I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind.
39. oldal - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator...
373. oldal - The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
8. oldal - It is said, he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him.
324. oldal - Examine now, said he, this sea that is bounded with darkness at both ends, and tell me what thou discoverest in it. I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide.
327. oldal - The Genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me ; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating; but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it.
323. oldal - I had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed souls of good men upon their first arrival in Paradise, to wear out the impressions of the last agonies, and qualify them for the pleasures of that happy place.
6. oldal - I never espoused any party with violence, and am resolved to observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories, unless I shall be forced to declare myself by the hostilities of either side. In short, I have acted in all the parts of my life as a looker-on, which is the character I intend to preserve in this paper.
334. oldal - Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.