The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, المجلدات 19-20 |
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الصفحة xv
... became an author of considerable eminence . In the early part of life , his circumstances were rather confined . He resided some time at Bromley , in Kent , where his wife kept a boarding - school . He afterwards became known to a lady ...
... became an author of considerable eminence . In the early part of life , his circumstances were rather confined . He resided some time at Bromley , in Kent , where his wife kept a boarding - school . He afterwards became known to a lady ...
الصفحة xvii
... became a source of considerable emolument . It is now painful to record that this degree , and the consequence he began to acquire in the world , alienated him from some of the most va- luable of his early friends . Although he had ...
... became a source of considerable emolument . It is now painful to record that this degree , and the consequence he began to acquire in the world , alienated him from some of the most va- luable of his early friends . Although he had ...
الصفحة xlvi
... became ac- quainted with the celebrated Miss Carter ; a correspondence took place between them , which increased their mutual esteem , and a friendship was thus cemented , which lasted during a course of more than fifty years . Miss ...
... became ac- quainted with the celebrated Miss Carter ; a correspondence took place between them , which increased their mutual esteem , and a friendship was thus cemented , which lasted during a course of more than fifty years . Miss ...
الصفحة 10
... became a master in his trade , kept ten men constantly at work upon the board , drank his beer out of a silver tankard , and boasted that he might be as well to pass in a few years as many of those for whom he had made laced clothes ...
... became a master in his trade , kept ten men constantly at work upon the board , drank his beer out of a silver tankard , and boasted that he might be as well to pass in a few years as many of those for whom he had made laced clothes ...
الصفحة 26
... became habitual ; I was placed near a pleasant window ; I was constantly fed by one of the finest hands in the world ; and I imagined , that I could suffer no misery under the patronage of smiles and graces . ' Such was my situation ...
... became habitual ; I was placed near a pleasant window ; I was constantly fed by one of the finest hands in the world ; and I imagined , that I could suffer no misery under the patronage of smiles and graces . ' Such was my situation ...
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
acquainted advantage Adventurer Æsop Alibeg Amurath appear astonishment Azail bagnio Bagshot Bathurst beauty caliph cerned character contempt curiosity daugh death delight desire disappointed discovered distress dreadful effect endeavoured enjoyment entertainment equally evil expected eyes fable father favour fear felicity folly fore gentleman gratify greater happiness hast Hawkesworth heard honour hope human husband imagination immediately indulged Joseph Warton judgement kind labour lady less lived mankind MARCH 27 marriage Melissa ment mind misery moral morning nature never night object OPSINOUS OVID pain pantomime paper passions perceived perpetual person Phidyle pity pleasure precept present produced prostitution punishment racter reason received regard regret religion remembered rendered restrained risum scarce seraglio servant sion Sir John Hawkins soon story suffered thee thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY vanity venison vice VIRG virtue WARTON wife wish wretched young
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 61 - Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
الصفحة 24 - And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him for they saw that his grief was very great.
الصفحة 23 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
الصفحة 27 - I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light. I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.
الصفحة 61 - Where wast thou when I laid the 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? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
الصفحة 61 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
الصفحة 97 - 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 hurled: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
الصفحة 51 - Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own : He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
الصفحة 96 - Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man unfold all Nature's law, Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da Newton as we show an ape.
الصفحة 61 - Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.