The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, المجلدات 19-20 |
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... remarked , that there is great difference between a boast of what we shall do , and of what we have done . A boast , when we enter the lists , is a de- fiance of danger ; it claims attention and it raises expectation ; but a boast ...
... remarked , that there is great difference between a boast of what we shall do , and of what we have done . A boast , when we enter the lists , is a de- fiance of danger ; it claims attention and it raises expectation ; but a boast ...
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... remarked , that it is the peculiar in- felicity of those who live by intellectual labour , not to be always able equally to improve their time by application : there are seasons when the power of in- vention is suspended , and the mind ...
... remarked , that it is the peculiar in- felicity of those who live by intellectual labour , not to be always able equally to improve their time by application : there are seasons when the power of in- vention is suspended , and the mind ...
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... her pleasure . But this behaviour of the gentleman , however it might gratify her vanity , could not fail to alarm her fear ; she foresaw , that if what young she had remarked in his conduct should be perceived by 44 NO . 8 . ADVENTURER .
... her pleasure . But this behaviour of the gentleman , however it might gratify her vanity , could not fail to alarm her fear ; she foresaw , that if what young she had remarked in his conduct should be perceived by 44 NO . 8 . ADVENTURER .
الصفحة 45
British essayists Alexander Chalmers. she had remarked in his conduct should be perceived by his father or sister , the peace of the family would be destroyed ; and that she must either be shipwreck- ed in the storm , or thrown overboard ...
British essayists Alexander Chalmers. she had remarked in his conduct should be perceived by his father or sister , the peace of the family would be destroyed ; and that she must either be shipwreck- ed in the storm , or thrown overboard ...
الصفحة 101
... remarked , though not without wonder , that almost every man is more jealous of his natural than his moral qualities , and resents with more bitterness a satire upon his abilities than his practice : the fact is unquestionably true ...
... remarked , though not without wonder , that almost every man is more jealous of his natural than his moral qualities , and resents with more bitterness a satire upon his abilities than his practice : the fact is unquestionably true ...
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.