The British Essayists: AdventurerJ. Haddon, 1819 |
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3. oldal
... ness and elegance , and terminated at last in a recon- ciliation but surely , whether the invectives with which they attack each other be true or false , they are too much degraded from the dignity of pastoral innocence ; and instead of ...
... ness and elegance , and terminated at last in a recon- ciliation but surely , whether the invectives with which they attack each other be true or false , they are too much degraded from the dignity of pastoral innocence ; and instead of ...
15. oldal
... ness by shewing , that whoever compares the number of those who have possessed fortuitous advantages , and of those who have been disappointed in their expectations , will have little reason to register him- self in the lucky catalogue ...
... ness by shewing , that whoever compares the number of those who have possessed fortuitous advantages , and of those who have been disappointed in their expectations , will have little reason to register him- self in the lucky catalogue ...
17. oldal
... of a sum sufficient to subsist him in idle- ness the remainder of his life : and in this case , the idleness which made him wretched while he waited for the bounty of fortune , will necessarily keep him c 3 N ° 94 . 17 ADVENTURER .
... of a sum sufficient to subsist him in idle- ness the remainder of his life : and in this case , the idleness which made him wretched while he waited for the bounty of fortune , will necessarily keep him c 3 N ° 94 . 17 ADVENTURER .
46. oldal
... ness ? and when would his name have been men- tioned , but with the makers of potable gold and malleable glass ? The last royal Projectors with whom the world has been troubled , were Charles of Sweden and the Czar of Muscovy . Charles ...
... ness ? and when would his name have been men- tioned , but with the makers of potable gold and malleable glass ? The last royal Projectors with whom the world has been troubled , were Charles of Sweden and the Czar of Muscovy . Charles ...
61. oldal
... ness of his present undertaking , as to render it , on account of the propriety of its sentiments and its turns of passion , the most natural , most spirited , and truly dramatic speech , that is , perhaps , to be found in any writer ...
... ness of his present undertaking , as to render it , on account of the propriety of its sentiments and its turns of passion , the most natural , most spirited , and truly dramatic speech , that is , perhaps , to be found in any writer ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
acquaintance ADVENTURER Almerine Almet appearance bagnio beauty became Caprinus Catiline censure character circumstances Clodio con test considered contempt countenance danger daughters DECEMBER 18 DECEMBER 22 desire diamonds sparkle Diphilus disappointed discovered distress dreadful dress DRYDEN equal Euripides evil excellence eyes father favour fear felicity Flavilla folly fortune frequently Gonerill gratify guilt happiness hast heart Hilario honour hope hour imagination impatient insensibility kind knew labour lady Lear less look mankind manner marriage Menander ment Mercator mind misery nature ness never night Nourassin object obtain OVID passion perceived perhaps perpetual pity Plautus pleasure Plutarch Posidippus present produced Prospero Quintilian racter reason reflected SATURDAY scarce scene sentiments servant Shakspeare Shelimah shew solicitous Soliman sometimes soon Sophocles suffered superaddition tenderness thee Theocritus things thou thought tion truth TUESDAY ulmo VIRG virtue wish wretch writers
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34. oldal - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
194. 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.
135. oldal - You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age; wretched in both! If it be you that stir these daughters...
149. oldal - Spit, fire ! spout, rain. Nor rain, wind, thunder, fire, are my daughters: I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness; I never gave you kingdom, call'd you children, You owe me no subscription : then let fall Your horrible pleasure; here I stand, your slave, A poor, infirm, weak and despised old man...
192. 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...
60. oldal - In the midst of the street of it and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month ; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
195. oldal - 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.
135. oldal - Stain my man's cheeks! — No, you unnatural hags, I will have such revenges on you both That all the world shall, — I will do such things, — What they are yet, I know not; but they shall be The terrors of the earth. You think I'll weep; No, I'll not weep: — I have full cause of weeping; but this heart Shall break into a hundred thousand flaws Or ere I'll weep. — O fool, I shall go mad!
194. oldal - Pray, do not mock me: I am a very foolish fond old man, fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less; and, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind.
134. 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...