The British Prose Writers, 18. kötet,1-2. részJohn Sharpe, 1821 |
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9. oldal
... truth . " What a glorious place , " said a young Oxonian , on hearing him preach , 66 must heaven be , when its guides to it are so attractive and so amiable as Dr. Horne ! " His works are numerous , and many of them are highly valuable ...
... truth . " What a glorious place , " said a young Oxonian , on hearing him preach , 66 must heaven be , when its guides to it are so attractive and so amiable as Dr. Horne ! " His works are numerous , and many of them are highly valuable ...
13. oldal
... truths to the consideration of my readers , which will , I trust , convince them that the narrative of Captain Lemuel ... truth and falsehood , and conclude with a list of British commanders from the time of Admiral Drake inclusive . The ...
... truths to the consideration of my readers , which will , I trust , convince them that the narrative of Captain Lemuel ... truth and falsehood , and conclude with a list of British commanders from the time of Admiral Drake inclusive . The ...
20. oldal
... truth than polite- ness : Because it happens to be my humour ; and , my dear madam , should you be half as well pleased with what you read , as I am with what I write , I shall find in you a constant reader , and you will find in me a ...
... truth than polite- ness : Because it happens to be my humour ; and , my dear madam , should you be half as well pleased with what you read , as I am with what I write , I shall find in you a constant reader , and you will find in me a ...
45. oldal
... truth of that which nature insists upon " through all her works . " It is , forsooth , an accurate knowledge of the world which prompts the atheist to inform his hearers that the duties of religion are impositions upon the weak and ...
... truth of that which nature insists upon " through all her works . " It is , forsooth , an accurate knowledge of the world which prompts the atheist to inform his hearers that the duties of religion are impositions upon the weak and ...
48. oldal
... truth of the assertions , which these gentry are very apt to make . Upon my return home , I immediately dispatched a messenger to the shop of my ingenious and valu- able friend and correspondent Mr. Polumathes , re- questing that he ...
... truth of the assertions , which these gentry are very apt to make . Upon my return home , I immediately dispatched a messenger to the shop of my ingenious and valu- able friend and correspondent Mr. Polumathes , re- questing that he ...
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143. oldal - When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
133. oldal - When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail...
26. oldal - When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.
134. oldal - While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns the parson's saw, And birds sit brooding in the snow, And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.
148. oldal - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
135. oldal - For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children: That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children : That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments...
139. oldal - And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy.
147. oldal - She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
26. oldal - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow.
148. oldal - She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry ; her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates when he sitteth among the elders of the land.