The British Essayists: AdventurerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... tears would not have suffered me to behold : let it suffice that such was its effect upon those who were present , that the murderer was not , without diffi- culty , conducted alive to the prison ; and , I am confident , that few who ...
... tears would not have suffered me to behold : let it suffice that such was its effect upon those who were present , that the murderer was not , without diffi- culty , conducted alive to the prison ; and , I am confident , that few who ...
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... tears in the parting embrace , and who longed with fond solicitude for his retuin ; or , perhaps , some infant whom his labour was to feed , and his vigilance protect ; will see that Alexander was more the pest of society than Bagshot ...
... tears in the parting embrace , and who longed with fond solicitude for his retuin ; or , perhaps , some infant whom his labour was to feed , and his vigilance protect ; will see that Alexander was more the pest of society than Bagshot ...
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... tears ; and whoever goes about to gratify intemperate wishes will labour to as little purpose as he who should attempt to fill a sieve with water . I was accidentally led to pursue my subject in this train by the sight of an historical ...
... tears ; and whoever goes about to gratify intemperate wishes will labour to as little purpose as he who should attempt to fill a sieve with water . I was accidentally led to pursue my subject in this train by the sight of an historical ...
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... tears ; as having been driven from the path of duty , only by the violence of passions which none have always resisted , and which many have indulged with much greater turpitude ; the same object that before ex- cited indignation and ...
... tears ; as having been driven from the path of duty , only by the violence of passions which none have always resisted , and which many have indulged with much greater turpitude ; the same object that before ex- cited indignation and ...
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... tears ; and which I am almost confident Aristotle would have preferred to the story of his admired dipus , for the artificial manner in which the recognition , avayrapious , is effected , emerging gradually from the incidents and ...
... tears ; and which I am almost confident Aristotle would have preferred to the story of his admired dipus , for the artificial manner in which the recognition , avayrapious , is effected , emerging gradually from the incidents and ...
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Стр. 104 - Chaos of thought and passion all confused, Still by himself abused, or disabused ; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd, The glory, jest, and riddle of the world. PoPE.
Стр. 67 - foundations of the earth ? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereon are the foundations thereof fastened, or who laid the corner stone? When the morning stars sang together, and
Стр. 288 - that shall pen thy breath up: urchins Shall, for that vast of night that they may work, All exercise on thee; thou shalt be pinch'd As thick as honeycombs, each pinch more stinging Than bees that made 'em. If thou neglect'st or dost unwillingly What I command, I'll rack thee with
Стр. 286 - of this nature in the drama before us. The poet artfully acquaints us that Prospero is a magician, by the very first words which his daughter Miranda speaks to him : If by your art, my dearest father, you have Put the wild waters in this roar, allay them i
Стр. 67 - stone? When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy ? Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth as if it had issued out of the womb ? When I brake it up for my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no
Стр. 67 - and here shall the pride of thy waves be stayed.' How can we reply to these sublime inquiries but in the words that follow - ? ' Behold, I am vile, what shall I answer thee? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.'
Стр. 67 - brake it up for my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall the pride of thy waves be stayed.' How can we reply to these sublime inquiries but in the words that follow - ? ' Behold, I am vile, what shall I answer thee? I will lay
Стр. 104 - While man exclaims," See all things for my use!" " See man for mine!" replies a pamper'd goose. PoPE. " Man scruples not to say, that he enjoyeth the heavens and the elements; as if all had been made, and still move only for him. In this sense a gosling
Стр. 69 - divine favour is painted by the following similitudes: ' I will be as the dew unto Judea; he shall grow as the lily; his branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell like