The Mirror: A Periodical Paper Published in Edinburgh in the Years 1779 and 1780, المجلد 2J. Richardson, 1822 |
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... look into their own conduct for the cause , and , imitating the behaviour of Horatio , endeavour to show that a man's feelings need not be the less delicate for being under the di- rection of a sound judgment ; and that he who best ...
... look into their own conduct for the cause , and , imitating the behaviour of Horatio , endeavour to show that a man's feelings need not be the less delicate for being under the di- rection of a sound judgment ; and that he who best ...
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... to the greatest advantage ; there they have room to shoot out at will ; and , like the old yew - trees in his garden , though they do look a little VOL . II . D odd , and now and then tempt one to smile 61 . 25 THE MIRROR .
... to the greatest advantage ; there they have room to shoot out at will ; and , like the old yew - trees in his garden , though they do look a little VOL . II . D odd , and now and then tempt one to smile 61 . 25 THE MIRROR .
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... look grim and terrible through the cobwebs that surround them . In his grounds you find stiff , rectangular walks , and straight narrow avenues . In his garden the yews and hollies still retain their primeval figures ; lions and ...
... look grim and terrible through the cobwebs that surround them . In his grounds you find stiff , rectangular walks , and straight narrow avenues . In his garden the yews and hollies still retain their primeval figures ; lions and ...
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... look for them in the company of the gay , whose minds , unbent from serious and important occupations , had leisure to sport themselves in the regions of wit and humour , and to communicate the liveliness of their fancy to the society ...
... look for them in the company of the gay , whose minds , unbent from serious and important occupations , had leisure to sport themselves in the regions of wit and humour , and to communicate the liveliness of their fancy to the society ...
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... look , for some time , with impatience . innocent The superiority of his talents for conversation seemed , indeed , to be acknowledged ; for he was allowed to talk almost unceasingly , with very little interruption from any other person ...
... look , for some time , with impatience . innocent The superiority of his talents for conversation seemed , indeed , to be acknowledged ; for he was allowed to talk almost unceasingly , with very little interruption from any other person ...
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acquaintance acquired admiration Æsop affection agreeable allowed amidst amusement Antonio appearance attended battle of Culloden beauty called character circumstances companions conduct conversation daugh death dinner disposition dreams eclogue elegant Emilia endeavoured engaged entertainment equally fashion father favour FEBRUARY 19 feelings flattered fortune frequently friends friendship genius gentleman George Manly give happy heard honour humour indulgence JANUARY 15 JANUARY 23 ladies learned lived lively colours look Louisa manner marriage melancholy Melfort ment merit mind MIRROR nature nerally ness never nonsense verses object obliged observed opinion paper passions perhaps persons Phædo pleasure possessed racter received remarkable satire of Juvenal SATURDAY scenes Scotland seemed sentiments sign-post Sir Edward sister situation society sometimes soon sort spirit taste TATLER thing thought tion torrent streams town TUESDAY Umphraville virtue wife wish writing young
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الصفحة 266 - And will he not come again? And will he not come again? No, no, he is dead; Go to thy death-bed, He never will come again. His beard was as white as snow All flaxen was his poll, He is gone, he is gone, And we cast away moan: God ha
الصفحة 180 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
الصفحة 95 - Through dreary wastes, and weep each other's woe, Where, round some mouldering tower, pale ivy creeps, And low-brow'd rocks hang nodding o'er the deeps. Sudden you mount, you beckon from the skies ; Clouds interpose, waves roar, and winds arise.
الصفحة 177 - Were I a father, I should take a particular care to preserve my children from these little horrors of imagination, which they are apt to contract when they are young, and are not able to shake off when they are in years.
الصفحة 180 - tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.
الصفحة 263 - The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: — the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
الصفحة 261 - O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword; The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers, quite, quite down!
الصفحة 262 - The time is out of joint ; — Oh cursed spite ! That ever I was born to set it right ! Nay, come, let's go together.
الصفحة 134 - And wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where with her best nurse, contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i...
الصفحة 323 - if Louisa will accept of it, may sometimes put her in mind of him who once offended, who can never cease to adore her. She may look on it, perhaps, after the original is no more ; when this heart shall have forgot to love, and cease to be wretched.