The Spectator, المجلد 5George Gregory Smith J.M. Dent & Company, 1898 |
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... Person very well qualified for a Dedication . I may possibly disappoint my Readers , and your self too , if I do not endeavour on this occasion to make the World acquainted with your Virtues . And here , Sir , I shall not compliment You ...
... Person very well qualified for a Dedication . I may possibly disappoint my Readers , and your self too , if I do not endeavour on this occasion to make the World acquainted with your Virtues . And here , Sir , I shall not compliment You ...
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... Persons concerned in this Work , the Names of all of them , or at least of such as desire it , shall be published hereafter : ' Till which time I must entreat the courteous Reader to suspend his Curiosity , and rather to consider what ...
... Persons concerned in this Work , the Names of all of them , or at least of such as desire it , shall be published hereafter : ' Till which time I must entreat the courteous Reader to suspend his Curiosity , and rather to consider what ...
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... Persons ; upon which the Advocate insisted on the Integrity of that Person whom he had produced ; but the Prætor told ... Person who sat at the Head of a Court of Justice , while Cato was still living , shews us , more than a thousand ...
... Persons ; upon which the Advocate insisted on the Integrity of that Person whom he had produced ; but the Prætor told ... Person who sat at the Head of a Court of Justice , while Cato was still living , shews us , more than a thousand ...
الصفحة 12
... Person would be , in case we could change Conditions with him . As I was ruminating on these two Remarks , and seated in my Elbow Chair , I insensibly fell asleep ; when , on a sudden , methought there was a Proclamation made by Jupiter ...
... Person would be , in case we could change Conditions with him . As I was ruminating on these two Remarks , and seated in my Elbow Chair , I insensibly fell asleep ; when , on a sudden , methought there was a Proclamation made by Jupiter ...
الصفحة 13
... Persons who gave me great Diversion upon this Occasion . I observed one bringing in a Fardel very carefully concealed under an old embroidered Cloak , which , upon his throwing it into the Heap , I discovered to be Poverty , Another ...
... Persons who gave me great Diversion upon this Occasion . I observed one bringing in a Fardel very carefully concealed under an old embroidered Cloak , which , upon his throwing it into the Heap , I discovered to be Poverty , Another ...
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الصفحة 237 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man...
الصفحة 38 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
الصفحة 79 - I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing, in different times and places...
الصفحة 121 - Existence, by telling us, That he comprehends infinite Duration in every Moment; That Eternity is with him a Punctual stans, a fixed Point ; or, which is as good Sense, an Infinite Instant?
الصفحة 79 - I write (whether I consist of all the same substance, material or immaterial, or no) that I was yesterday; for as to this point of being the same self, it matters not whether this present self be made up of the same or other substances...
الصفحة 13 - ... and distracted in her looks. Her name was Fancy. She led up every mortal to the appointed place, after having very officiously assisted him in making up his pack, and laying it upon his shoulders.
الصفحة 36 - ... circumference to one creature than another, according as we rise one above another in the scale of existence. But the widest of these our spheres has its circumference. When therefore we reflect on the Divine Nature, we are so used and accustomed to this imperfection in ourselves, that we cannot forbear, in some measure, ascribing it to Him in whom there is no shadow of imperfection. Our reason indeed assures us, that his attributes are infinite ; but the poorness of our conceptions is such,...
الصفحة 238 - The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
الصفحة 48 - Wine heightens indifference into love, love into jealousy, and jealousy into madness. It often turns the good natured man into an idiot, and the choleric into an assassin. It gives bitterness to resentment, it makes vanity insupportable, and displays every little spot of the soul in its utmost deformity.
الصفحة 16 - ... of them who did not think the new blemish, as soon as she had got it into her possession, much more disagreeable than the old one. I made the same observation on every other misfortune or calamity which every one in the assembty brought upon himself in lieu of what he had parted with.