The Spectator, المجلد 3Tonson, 1739 |
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الصفحة 9
... against thy felf . Ecclus . AND here among the other Torments which this Paffion produces , we may ufually obferve that none are greater Mourners than jealous Men , when the Perfon who provoked their Jealoufy is taken from them . Then ...
... against thy felf . Ecclus . AND here among the other Torments which this Paffion produces , we may ufually obferve that none are greater Mourners than jealous Men , when the Perfon who provoked their Jealoufy is taken from them . Then ...
الصفحة 24
... against a superior Power , which are hardly held together , though their Unanimity is neceffary for their common Safety : And this is always the Cafe of the landed and trading Intereft of Great Britain , the Trader is fed by the Product ...
... against a superior Power , which are hardly held together , though their Unanimity is neceffary for their common Safety : And this is always the Cafe of the landed and trading Intereft of Great Britain , the Trader is fed by the Product ...
الصفحة 26
... against the Roman Generofity , in fighting for and bestowing other People's Goods . But fince Sir ROGER has taken Occafion from an old Proverb to be out of Humour with Merchants , it fhould be no Offence to offer one not quite fo old in ...
... against the Roman Generofity , in fighting for and bestowing other People's Goods . But fince Sir ROGER has taken Occafion from an old Proverb to be out of Humour with Merchants , it fhould be no Offence to offer one not quite fo old in ...
الصفحة 34
... against my In- clination , there is still left something in her Manner that is amiable . She will fometimes look at me with an affumed Grandeur , and pretend to refent that I have not had Refpect enough for her Opinion in fuch an In ...
... against my In- clination , there is still left something in her Manner that is amiable . She will fometimes look at me with an affumed Grandeur , and pretend to refent that I have not had Refpect enough for her Opinion in fuch an In ...
الصفحة 41
... against me , or that the furrows likewife thereof complain . If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money , or have caused the owners thereof to lofe their Life ; Lt thistles grow instead of wheat , and cockle inftead of barley . N ...
... against me , or that the furrows likewife thereof complain . If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money , or have caused the owners thereof to lofe their Life ; Lt thistles grow instead of wheat , and cockle inftead of barley . N ...
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الصفحة 305 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and cranks,* and wanton* wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
الصفحة 103 - If exercise throws off all superfluities, temperance prevents them ; if exercise clears the vessels, temperance neither satiates nor overstrains them; if exercise raises proper ferments in the humours, and promotes...
الصفحة 106 - If we consider these ancient sages, a great part of whose philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates.
الصفحة 212 - IF we look abroad upon the great multitude of mankind, and endeavour to trace out the principles of action in every individual, it will, I think...
الصفحة 207 - A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome; Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
الصفحة 222 - Athenians, with what wonderful art are almost all the different tempers of mankind represented in that elegant audience? You see one credulous of all that is said; another wrapt up in deep suspense; another saying, there is some reason in what he says; another angry that the apostle destroys a favourite opinion which he is unwilling to give up; another wholly convinced, and holding out his hands in rapture; while the generality attend, and wait for the opinion of those who are of leading characters...
الصفحة 60 - To justify this assertion, I shall put my reader in mind of Horace, the greatest wit and critic in the Augustan age ; and of Boileau, the most correct poet among the moderns ; not to mention La Fontaine, who by this way of writing is come more into vogue than any other author of our times.
الصفحة 89 - I have been told of a certain zealous dissenter, who being a great enemy to popery, and believing that bad men are the most fortunate in this world, will lay two to one on the number 666 against any other number, because, says he, it is the number of the beast.
الصفحة 63 - Pain of the vicious part of that species which was given up to them. But upon examining to which of them any individual they met with belonged, they found each of them had a right to him ; for that, contrary...
الصفحة 217 - When these have pointed out to us which course we may lawfully steer, it is no harm to set out all our sail; if the storms and tempests of adversity should rise upon us, and not suffer us to make the haven where we would be, it will however prove no small consolation to us in these circumstances, that we have neither mistaken our course, nor fallen into calamities of our own procuring. Religion therefore (were we to...