English Synonymes ExplainedJ. & J. Harper, 1826 - Всего страниц: 713 |
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... importance in matters of taste ; and in some cases , where great re- sults flow from trifling causes , the greatest precision becomes requisite : we may , how- ever , be too precise when we dwell on un- important particulars ; but we ...
... importance in matters of taste ; and in some cases , where great re- sults flow from trifling causes , the greatest precision becomes requisite : we may , how- ever , be too precise when we dwell on un- important particulars ; but we ...
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... importance ; but he can scarcely be diligent without being active , since dili- gence supposes some degree of activity in one's application to a useful object . A man may be diligent without being industrious , for he may diligently ...
... importance ; but he can scarcely be diligent without being active , since dili- gence supposes some degree of activity in one's application to a useful object . A man may be diligent without being industrious , for he may diligently ...
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... importance to call for repentance . Revenge actuates men to commit the most horrid deeds ; anger impels them to the most imprudent actions ; phlegmatic people are not easily induced to take any one mea- sure in preference to another ...
... importance to call for repentance . Revenge actuates men to commit the most horrid deeds ; anger impels them to the most imprudent actions ; phlegmatic people are not easily induced to take any one mea- sure in preference to another ...
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... importance . Affectation springs from the desire of ap- pearing better than we really are ; assump- tion from the thinking ourselves better than we really are . We affect the virtues which we have not , we assume the character which ...
... importance . Affectation springs from the desire of ap- pearing better than we really are ; assump- tion from the thinking ourselves better than we really are . We affect the virtues which we have not , we assume the character which ...
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... importance exposes the littleness of the ALARM . assumer , which might otherwise pass un- noticed the same manners which are be- coming when natural , render a person ridi- culous when they are affected . A prepos sessing air and ...
... importance exposes the littleness of the ALARM . assumer , which might otherwise pass un- noticed the same manners which are be- coming when natural , render a person ridi- culous when they are affected . A prepos sessing air and ...
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action Addison admit affections animals applied authority bad sense Blair body Burke cause cerned character Christian Cicero circumstances civil comes common compounded comprehends conduct confined Cumberland degree denotes disposition distinction divine Dryden employed endeavour epithets evil exer express favour feeling figurative former French frequently friends German give Greek happy heart Hebrew honour human humour idea implies individual indulgence ject Johnson labour Latin latter lence less low German manner marks means ment Milton mind mode moral nature neral ness never nifies object occasion offended one's opposed ourselves pain participle particular passions perly person pleasure Pope principles produce properly quires racter regard religion respects Saxon sentiment serve Shakspeare signi signifies literally signifies the thing sion sometimes speak species spects spirit Steele superior tain temper Thomson tion truth vice vidual virtue wish words
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Стр. 155 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Стр. 357 - Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates! (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy! must bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end.
Стр. 314 - To rapture, and enthusiastic heat, We feel the present Deity, and taste The joy of GOD to see a happy world...
Стр. 357 - Bring water; bathe the wound; while I in death Lay close my lips to hers, and catch the flying breath.
Стр. 307 - A man who is furnished with arguments from the mint will convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from reason and philosophy. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding; it dissipates every doubt and scruple in an instant; accommodates itself to the meanest capacities; silences the loud and clamorous; and brings over the most obstinate and inflexible.
Стр. 173 - So that pure and unsullied thoughts are naturally suggested to the mind, by those objects that perpetually encompass us, when they are beautiful and elegant in their kind. In the east, where the warmth of the climate makes cleanliness more immediately necessary than in colder countries, it is made one part of their religion : the Jewish law...
Стр. 190 - Everything is compatible with a plan which does not interrupt its prosecution ; everything is consistent with a person's station by which it is neither degraded nor elevated. It is not compatible with the good discipline of a school to allow of foreign interference ; it is not consistent with the elevated and dignified character of a clergyman to engage in the ordinary pursuits of other men.
Стр. 354 - ... where And what I was whence thither brought and how. Not distant far from thence a murmuring sound Of waters issued from a cave and spread Into a liquid plain then stood unmoved Pure as the expanse of heaven I thither went With unexperienced thought and laid me down On the green bank to look into the clear Smooth lake that to me seemed another sky.
Стр. 359 - ... competitor, I was awakened by the noise of the cannon, which were then fired for the taking of Mons. I should have been very much troubled 'at being thrown out of so pleasing a vision on any other occasion ; but thought it an agreeable change to have my thoughts diverted from the greatest among the dead and fabulous heroes, to the most famous among the real and the living.
Стр. 488 - Which is the hot condition of their blood ; If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound, Or any air of music touch their ears, You shall perceive them make a mutual stand, Their savage eyes...