The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, المجلدات 19-20 |
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الصفحة vii
... honoured as a Virtue -Adventurer characterized , and his Achievements projected ............ ..HAWKESWORTH 2. Intellectual and Corporal Labour com- pared 3. Project for a new Pantomime Enter- tainment ...... BATHURST 4. Of the different ...
... honoured as a Virtue -Adventurer characterized , and his Achievements projected ............ ..HAWKESWORTH 2. Intellectual and Corporal Labour com- pared 3. Project for a new Pantomime Enter- tainment ...... BATHURST 4. Of the different ...
الصفحة xvii
... honour intended , conferred on him the de- gree of Doctor of Civil Law . Lambeth degrees , however useful , are not esteemed proofs of the highest merit ; yet our author was so elated by this honour , as to imagine that it opened a way ...
... honour intended , conferred on him the de- gree of Doctor of Civil Law . Lambeth degrees , however useful , are not esteemed proofs of the highest merit ; yet our author was so elated by this honour , as to imagine that it opened a way ...
الصفحة xviii
... honour to which he could have no pretensions , and which Johnson , conceiving to be irregular , as many yet do , held in great contempt : thus much is certain , that soon after the attainment of it , the intimacy between them ceased ...
... honour to which he could have no pretensions , and which Johnson , conceiving to be irregular , as many yet do , held in great contempt : thus much is certain , that soon after the attainment of it , the intimacy between them ceased ...
الصفحة xxxv
... honour not to own them ; for Mrs. Williams told me that , as he had given those essays to Dr. Bathurst , who sold them at two guineas each , he never would own them , nay he used to say he did not write them ; but the fact was , that he ...
... honour not to own them ; for Mrs. Williams told me that , as he had given those essays to Dr. Bathurst , who sold them at two guineas each , he never would own them , nay he used to say he did not write them ; but the fact was , that he ...
الصفحة xxxix
... honour to which he could have no pretensions , and which Johnson , conceiving to be irregular , as many yet do , held in great contempt : thus much is certain , that soon after the attainment of it , the intimacy between them ceased ...
... honour to which he could have no pretensions , and which Johnson , conceiving to be irregular , as many yet do , held in great contempt : thus much is certain , that soon after the attainment of it , the intimacy between them ceased ...
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.