ObserverT. and J. Allman, 1823 |
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الصفحة 3
... wrote an epigram against a cer- tain contemporary historian which cuts him up at a stroke . By a happy jargon of professional phrases , with a kind of Socratic mode of arguing , he has so bamboozled the dons of the cathedral as to have ...
... wrote an epigram against a cer- tain contemporary historian which cuts him up at a stroke . By a happy jargon of professional phrases , with a kind of Socratic mode of arguing , he has so bamboozled the dons of the cathedral as to have ...
الصفحة 7
... wrote to Europa , dissuading her from her ridiculous partiality for her favourite bull , when Jupiter in the form of that animal took her off in spite of all Agenor's remonstrances , and carried her across the sea with him upon a tour ...
... wrote to Europa , dissuading her from her ridiculous partiality for her favourite bull , when Jupiter in the form of that animal took her off in spite of all Agenor's remonstrances , and carried her across the sea with him upon a tour ...
الصفحة 53
... wrote was no less fortunate , be- ing neither too remote to impair the interest of his subject , nor so near the time of the action as to con- fine his fancy to the limits of strict historical truth . So wonderful an assemblage of parts ...
... wrote was no less fortunate , be- ing neither too remote to impair the interest of his subject , nor so near the time of the action as to con- fine his fancy to the limits of strict historical truth . So wonderful an assemblage of parts ...
الصفحة 64
... wrote iambics also and odes , and composed even his laws in verse , of which Plutarch has quoted the exordium . He employed stratagem in the reduction of the island of Salamis , but as the celebrated Pisistratus was joined with him in ...
... wrote iambics also and odes , and composed even his laws in verse , of which Plutarch has quoted the exordium . He employed stratagem in the reduction of the island of Salamis , but as the celebrated Pisistratus was joined with him in ...
الصفحة 88
... wrote fables and hymns addressed to the deities . Orpheus Odrysius and Orpheus Camarinæus were epic poets , but he , who was surnamed Crotoniates , was contem- porary with Pisistratus , and lived in great favour and familiarity at the ...
... wrote fables and hymns addressed to the deities . Orpheus Odrysius and Orpheus Camarinæus were epic poets , but he , who was surnamed Crotoniates , was contem- porary with Pisistratus , and lived in great favour and familiarity at the ...
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الصفحة 47 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth. to the purifying of the flesh : How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
الصفحة 112 - Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill, Smit with the love of sacred song ; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit...
الصفحة 234 - Oh woman ! lovely woman ! Nature made thee To temper man : we had been brutes without you ! Angels are painted fair to look like you : There's in you all, that we believe of" heaven ; Amazing brightness, purity and truth, Eternal joy, and everlasting love.
الصفحة 273 - Die when thou wilt. Mortal, expect another life on earth ; And for (hat life make choice of all creation What thou wilt be ; dog, sheep, goat, man, or horse ; For live again thou must; it is thy fate: Choose only in what form; there thou art free...
الصفحة 195 - Almost All the wise world is little else, in nature, But parasites or sub-parasites. And yet I mean not those that have your bare town-art...
الصفحة 185 - ... is an accident of fortune. MEL. No, marriage is rather like a game at bowls: fortune indeed makes the match, and the two nearest, and sometimes the two farthest, are together, but the game depends entirely upon judgment.
الصفحة 38 - ... have not been able to diminish. It has been the chief aim of all my attempts to reconcile and endear man to man: I love my country and contemporaries to a degree of enthusiasm that I am not sure is perfectly defensible, though to do them justice, each in their turns have taken some pains to cure me of my partiality.
الصفحة 48 - Eleusynians were defeated and despoiled of all they possessed, except the mysteries of Ceres abovementioned ; of these they were left in undisturbed enjoyment: their king Eumolpus was slain in battle; but Neptune, whose son he was, revenged his loss by striking his conqueror dead with his trident. Thus perished Erechthonius by immortal hands, if we take the authority of Euripides, the tragic poet, after he had reigned fifty years in Athens. In his time the people of Attica, heretofore called Cecropians,...
الصفحة 196 - Turn short as doth a swallow; and be here, And there, and here, and yonder, all at once; Present to any humour, all occasion; And change a visor, swifter than a thought! This is the creature had the art born with him; Toils not to learn it, but doth practise it Out of most excellent nature: and such sparks Are the true parasites, others but their zanis.
الصفحة 14 - ... his horse's feet, and lay the butt of his whip upon my scull? I think no man can bear that; so I pulled him out of the saddle and banged him well, and I think no good man, as you appear to be, will say otherwise than that he well deserved it. If this be so, answered the major, I can say nothing to the contrary. — How, sir, exclaimed the squire, who was now upon his legs, is a rascal like this to return blow for blow, and does Major Manlove abet him in such insolence ? — I am sorry, sir...