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الصفحة 18
The Air • is very cold ; and pray let him know that if he knocks • at the Door , he
will be carry'd to the Parlour Fire , and I « will come down soon after , and give
him an opportunity e to break bis Mind . I am , SIR , Your humble Servant , Mary ...
The Air • is very cold ; and pray let him know that if he knocks • at the Door , he
will be carry'd to the Parlour Fire , and I « will come down soon after , and give
him an opportunity e to break bis Mind . I am , SIR , Your humble Servant , Mary ...
الصفحة 63
There is an Evil which has pre' vailed from Generation to Generation , which grey
• Hairs and tyrannical Custom continue to support ; I • hope your Spectatorial
Authority will give a seasonable • Check to the Spread of the Infection ; I mean
old ...
There is an Evil which has pre' vailed from Generation to Generation , which grey
• Hairs and tyrannical Custom continue to support ; I • hope your Spectatorial
Authority will give a seasonable • Check to the Spread of the Infection ; I mean
old ...
الصفحة 92
Sir Paul Rycaut , says he , gives us an account of several well - disposed
Mahometans that purchase the Freedom of any little Bird they fee confined to a
Cage , and think they merit as much by it , as we should do here by ransoming
any of our ...
Sir Paul Rycaut , says he , gives us an account of several well - disposed
Mahometans that purchase the Freedom of any little Bird they fee confined to a
Cage , and think they merit as much by it , as we should do here by ransoming
any of our ...
الصفحة 143
I never met with a Consideration that is more finely Spun , and what has better
pleased me , than one in Epictetus , which places an Enemy in a new Light , and
gives us a view of him altogether different from that in which 1 1 which we are
used ...
I never met with a Consideration that is more finely Spun , and what has better
pleased me , than one in Epictetus , which places an Enemy in a new Light , and
gives us a view of him altogether different from that in which 1 1 which we are
used ...
الصفحة 146
... depressed in Adversity : But the Christian World has a Leader , the
Contemplation of whofe Life and Sufferings must administer Comfort in Affliction ,
wbile the Sense of his Yower and Omnipotence must give them Humiliation in
Prosperity .
... depressed in Adversity : But the Christian World has a Leader , the
Contemplation of whofe Life and Sufferings must administer Comfort in Affliction ,
wbile the Sense of his Yower and Omnipotence must give them Humiliation in
Prosperity .
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الصفحة 60 - ... up the entry in good order, the captain and I went in with him, and seated him betwixt us in the pit. As soon as the house was full, and the candles lighted, my old friend stood up, and looked about him with that pleasure which a mind seasoned with humanity naturally feels in...
الصفحة 133 - Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it...
الصفحة 79 - Into one place, and let dry land appear.' Immediately the mountains huge appear Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds; their tops ascend the sky: So high as...
الصفحة 50 - There are indeed so many wonderful strokes of poetry in this book, and such a variety of sublime ideas, that it would have been impossible to have given them a place within the bounds of this paper.
الصفحة 135 - Indeed, if a man were only to deal in the world for a day, and should never have occasion to converse more with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter...
الصفحة 231 - ... compel us to any thing ; but we will not eat the bread of shame ; and therefore we charge thee not to think of us, but to avoid the snare which is laid for thy virtue. Beware 'of pitying us : it is not so bad as you perhaps have been told.
الصفحة 35 - I'll warrant you,' says Sir Roger; 'you ought to lock up your kings better; they will carry off the body too, if you don't take care.' The glorious names of Henry the Fifth and queen Elizabeth gave the knight great opportunities of shining, and of doing justice to Sir Richard Baker, who...
الصفحة 134 - Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.
الصفحة 118 - Whilst he is capable of changing, we may be forced to retract our opinions. He may forfeit the esteem we have conceived of him, and some time or other appear to us under a different light from what he does at present. In short, as the life of any man cannot be called happy or unhappy, so neither can it be pronounced vicious, or virtuous, before the conclusion of it. It was upon this...
الصفحة 23 - The morning hymn is written in imitation of one of those psalms where, in the overflowings of gratitude and praise, the psalmist calls not only upon the angels, but upon the most conspicuous parts of the inanimate creation, to join with him in extolling their common Maker. Invocations of this nature fill the mind with glorious ideas of God's works, and awaken that divine enthusiasm, which is so natural to devotion. But if this calling upon the dead parts of nature is at all times a proper kind of...