The British Essayists: The MirrorLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... idea of pride , and hardness of manners , with that of knowledge and ability , and on that account , often show a preference to more superficial accomplishments ; the men , who value themselves for knowledge and abilities , ought to ...
... idea of pride , and hardness of manners , with that of knowledge and ability , and on that account , often show a preference to more superficial accomplishments ; the men , who value themselves for knowledge and abilities , ought to ...
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... idea from the daubing of a sign - post , so the lounger , though he disdain to follow so mean an example as that of the plodding sons of industry , may , neverthe- less , derive from it a very profitable lesson . When any piece of ...
... idea from the daubing of a sign - post , so the lounger , though he disdain to follow so mean an example as that of the plodding sons of industry , may , neverthe- less , derive from it a very profitable lesson . When any piece of ...
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... idea of the elegant simplicity and virtuous tranquil- lity of mind of which the illustrious friends were possessed , when , from the cares of state , they could descend to , and feel amusement in , those innocent and simple - hearted ...
... idea of the elegant simplicity and virtuous tranquil- lity of mind of which the illustrious friends were possessed , when , from the cares of state , they could descend to , and feel amusement in , those innocent and simple - hearted ...
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... idea of its felicity , and increases the tenderness of its re- collection ; ' tis like the view of a landscape by moon- shine ; the distinctness of object is lost , but a mel- low kind of dimness softens and unites the whole . From the ...
... idea of its felicity , and increases the tenderness of its re- collection ; ' tis like the view of a landscape by moon- shine ; the distinctness of object is lost , but a mel- low kind of dimness softens and unites the whole . From the ...
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... idea of a learned man ; and I could observe in my fellow - guests an attraction to the dishes before them , which I thought did not quite correspond with the dignity of that character . This , however , was but a small deviation from my ...
... idea of a learned man ; and I could observe in my fellow - guests an attraction to the dishes before them , which I thought did not quite correspond with the dignity of that character . This , however , was but a small deviation from my ...
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acquaintance acquired admiration Æsop affections agreeable amidst amusements Antonio appear attended awake battle of Culloden beauty called character circumstances Clare Market companions conduct conversation Daniel Higgs death dinner disposition dreams eclogue elegant Emilia endeavoured engaged entertainment equally fashion father favour FEBRUARY 22 feelings figure-making fortune frequently friends genius gentleman George Manly give happy heard honour hope humour imagination indulge JANUARY 29 learned lived lively colours look Louisa manner MARCH 11 marriage melancholy Melfort ment mind Mirror nature never nonsense verses object obliged observed occasion opinion passions perhaps persons Phædo pleasure possessed received remarkable satire of Juvenal SATURDAY scenes Scotland seemed sensible sentiments sign-post Sir Edward sister situation sleep society soon sort spect spirit taste Tatler thing thought tion town trifling TUESDAY Umphraville uneasiness virtue wife wish write XXIX