The Adventurer, المجلد 2John Hawkesworth J. Richardson, 1823 |
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... reason always appeared to be overborne by the importunity of appetite ; if the future was sacri- ficed to the present , and hope renounced only for possession ; there would not be much cause for wonder : but that man should draw absurd ...
... reason always appeared to be overborne by the importunity of appetite ; if the future was sacri- ficed to the present , and hope renounced only for possession ; there would not be much cause for wonder : but that man should draw absurd ...
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... reason to suspect his motive , he was seized and detained . In the coach were two ladies , and a little boy about five years old . The ladies were greatly alarmed when they heard that a person was taken who was supposed to have just ...
... reason to suspect his motive , he was seized and detained . In the coach were two ladies , and a little boy about five years old . The ladies were greatly alarmed when they heard that a person was taken who was supposed to have just ...
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... of rage , menaces , and execrations ; let Alexander , whom the lords of reason have extolled for ages , be no longer thought worthy of a triumph , As the acquisition of honour is frequently a mo- tive ADVENTURER , 47 .
... of rage , menaces , and execrations ; let Alexander , whom the lords of reason have extolled for ages , be no longer thought worthy of a triumph , As the acquisition of honour is frequently a mo- tive ADVENTURER , 47 .
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... reason , and as gross an absur- dity as any that has disgraced it . It is not , indeed , so much to punish vice as to prevent misery , that I wish to see it always branded with infamy : for even the successes of vice terminate in the ...
... reason , and as gross an absur- dity as any that has disgraced it . It is not , indeed , so much to punish vice as to prevent misery , that I wish to see it always branded with infamy : for even the successes of vice terminate in the ...
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... reason instead of indulging a passion . If our enemy hungers we may feed him , and if he thirsts we may give him drink : this , if we could love him , would be our conduct ; and this may still be our conduct , though - to love him is ...
... reason instead of indulging a passion . If our enemy hungers we may feed him , and if he thirsts we may give him drink : this , if we could love him , would be our conduct ; and this may still be our conduct , though - to love him is ...
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absurd acquainted ADVENTURER Agrestis Amana Amelia Anticlea appear Aristotle bagnio Bagshot beauty behold believe Boileau caliph captain character coach conceal conduct consider contempt countenance daugh death desire dignity discovered distress dreadful effect elegance equally Eugenio Euripides Eutyches evil excellence eyes falsehood father favour felicity folly fortune Freeman genius gratified guilt hand happiness heart Homer honour hope human husband Iliad images imagination immediately kind labour Lady Forrest learned look mankind Mantua marriage ment mind misery morning nature ness never Nouraddin object Odyssey opinion Osmin passion perceived perhaps person Pindar pleasure poem poet Pope present produced Prosopopoeia punished Quintilian racter reason received SATURDAY says scarce sentiment servant Sir James soon Sophocles soul specta spirit stockjobber suffered tain tears tenderness Theocritus thou thought Tibullus tion truth TUESDAY ulmo Ulysses vanity Ventosus vice Virgil virtue wife wish wretched writers
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الصفحة 26 - Whither shall I go then from thy Spirit? or whither shall I go then from thy presence ? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there ; if I go down to hell, thou art there also.
الصفحة 26 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, And are counted as the small dust of the balance: Behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
الصفحة 67 - 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 27 - 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 26 - 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 63 - When he gave to the sea his decree that the waters should not pass his commandment. When he appointed the foundations of the earth., then I was by him, as one brought up with him, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him, rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and my delights were with the sons of men.
الصفحة 65 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
الصفحة 102 - 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 65 - 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 28 - The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.