The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, المجلدات 9-10 |
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الصفحة 3
... live in a continual appre- hension of this sort of people , that lie in wait , day and night , for our children , and may be considered as a kind of kidnappers within the law . I am the father of a young heiress , whom I begin to look ...
... live in a continual appre- hension of this sort of people , that lie in wait , day and night , for our children , and may be considered as a kind of kidnappers within the law . I am the father of a young heiress , whom I begin to look ...
الصفحة 6
... lives in the chace , without ever coming at the quarry . Suffenus has combed and powdered at the ladies for thirty years together ; and taken his stand in a side - box , till he has grown wrinkled under their eyes . He is now laying the ...
... lives in the chace , without ever coming at the quarry . Suffenus has combed and powdered at the ladies for thirty years together ; and taken his stand in a side - box , till he has grown wrinkled under their eyes . He is now laying the ...
الصفحة 14
... lives . " I shall give you , under this head , a story very well known to several persons , and which you may depend upon as real truth . 66 * Every one , who is acquainted with Westminster- school , knows that there is a curtain which ...
... lives . " I shall give you , under this head , a story very well known to several persons , and which you may depend upon as real truth . 66 * Every one , who is acquainted with Westminster- school , knows that there is a curtain which ...
الصفحة 16
... lives in fruitless expectation . Now , Mr. Spectator , if you think us ripe for eco- nomy , persuade the dear creature , that to pine away into barrenness and deformity under a mo- ther's shade , is not so honourable , nor does she ...
... lives in fruitless expectation . Now , Mr. Spectator , if you think us ripe for eco- nomy , persuade the dear creature , that to pine away into barrenness and deformity under a mo- ther's shade , is not so honourable , nor does she ...
الصفحة 31
... live , I am re- solved to do what good I can after my decease ; and have accordingly ordered my bones to be disposed of in this manner for the good of my countrymen , who are troubled with too exorbitant a degree of fire . All fox ...
... live , I am re- solved to do what good I can after my decease ; and have accordingly ordered my bones to be disposed of in this manner for the good of my countrymen , who are troubled with too exorbitant a degree of fire . All fox ...
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
acquaintance Æneas Æneid affected agreeable angels Ann Boleyn appear beautiful behaviour behold called Callisthenes character cheerfulness colours consider creature Cynthio dauphin of France death delight desire discourse endeavour entertainment eyes fancy father Fidelio gentleman give grace Gratian hand happy hear heart heaven Homer honour humble servant humour ideas Iliad imagination innocence Jupiter kind lady letter live look MADAM mankind manner Margaret Clark matter Menippus mind Mohocks nature neral never night observed occasion OVID paper Paradise Lost particular passed passion Paul Lorrain person pleased pleasure Plutarch poem poet present racter reader reason received reflections secret sight Sir Roger soul speak SPECTATOR spirit take notice tell thee thing thou thought tion told town tural ture VIRG Virgil virtue whole woman words writ writing yard land young
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الصفحة 231 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread ; My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For thou, O Lord, art with me still ; Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade Though in a bare and rugged way, Through devious lonely wilds I stray.
الصفحة 177 - O'er other creatures : yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best...
الصفحة 338 - The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear.
الصفحة 339 - See heaven its sparkling portals wide display, And break upon thee in a flood of day.
الصفحة 175 - Man-like, but different sex ; so lovely fair, That what seem'd fair in all the world, seem'd now Mean, or in her summ'd up...
الصفحة 265 - So many grateful altars I would rear Of grassy turf, and pile up every stone Of lustre from the brook, in memory, Or monument to ages ; and thereon Offer sweet-smelling gums, and fruits, and flowers. In yonder nether world where shall I seek His bright appearances, or footstep trace?
الصفحة 160 - And, missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way ; And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud.
الصفحة 247 - And strait conjunction with this sex: for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her...
الصفحة 337 - And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear: The dumb shall sing, the lame his crutch forego, And leap exulting like the bounding roe. No sigh, no murmur, the wide world shall hear. From every face he wipes off every tear. In adamantine chains shall Death be bound. And Hell's grim tyrant feel th
الصفحة 334 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.