Harrison's British Classicks, المجلد 1Harrison and Company, 1785 |
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... shall be engaged in the like part . For this reafon thefe familiar histories . may perhaps be made of greater use than the folemnities of profefted morality , and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue with more efficacy than axioms ...
... shall be engaged in the like part . For this reafon thefe familiar histories . may perhaps be made of greater use than the folemnities of profefted morality , and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue with more efficacy than axioms ...
الصفحة 11
... shall never imitate , but the highest and pureft that humanity can reach , which , exercifed in fuch trials as the various revolutions of things fhall bring upon it , may , by conquering fome calamities , and enduring others , teach us ...
... shall never imitate , but the highest and pureft that humanity can reach , which , exercifed in fuch trials as the various revolutions of things fhall bring upon it , may , by conquering fome calamities , and enduring others , teach us ...
الصفحة 12
... shall find the condition of his life very much improved . When this time , which is too often expected with great impatience , at last arrives , it generally coines without the bleifing for which it was defired ; but we folace ourselves ...
... shall find the condition of his life very much improved . When this time , which is too often expected with great impatience , at last arrives , it generally coines without the bleifing for which it was defired ; but we folace ourselves ...
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... shall be unwilling to quit what we have feized , though an owner fhould be found . It is easy to think on that which may be gained , till at last we refolve to gain it ; and to image the happiness of particular conditions , till we can ...
... shall be unwilling to quit what we have feized , though an owner fhould be found . It is easy to think on that which may be gained , till at last we refolve to gain it ; and to image the happiness of particular conditions , till we can ...
الصفحة 23
... shall have cards at her house every Sunday , the remainder of the season , where he will be fure of meeting all the good company in town . By this means the hopes to fee his papers in- ⚫terfperfed with living characters . She longs to ...
... shall have cards at her house every Sunday , the remainder of the season , where he will be fure of meeting all the good company in town . By this means the hopes to fee his papers in- ⚫terfperfed with living characters . She longs to ...
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الصفحة 317 - Be of good courage, I begin to feel Some rousing motions in me which dispose To something extraordinary my thoughts. I with this messenger will go along, Nothing to do, be sure, that may dishonour Our law, or stain my vow of Nazarite.
الصفحة 317 - With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains...
الصفحة 415 - Nothing which reason condemns can be suitable to the dignity of the human mind. To be driven by external motives from the path which our own heart approves, to give way to...
الصفحة 450 - It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy unenvied, to be healthful without physic, and secure without a guard ; to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of artists and attendants, of flatterers and spies.
الصفحة 159 - Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and sorrows...
الصفحة 20 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
الصفحة 318 - I not been thus exiled from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried; but, O yet more miserable!
الصفحة 355 - Is it not certain that the tragic and comic affections have been moved alternately, with equal force, and that no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breast with palpitation, than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not however think it safe to judge of works of genius, merely by the event.
الصفحة 463 - I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth.
الصفحة 233 - As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was suddenly alarmed with an admonition from, some unknown power, " Gaze not idly upon others when thou thyself art sinking.