The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, المجلد 2J.N. and sold by E. Nutt, 1710 |
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... turn over unread , and what to peruse . For this End I have a Mathe- matical Sive preparing , in which I will fift every Page and Paragraph ; and all that falls through , I fhall make bold with for my own Ufe . The fame Thing will be as ...
... turn over unread , and what to peruse . For this End I have a Mathe- matical Sive preparing , in which I will fift every Page and Paragraph ; and all that falls through , I fhall make bold with for my own Ufe . The fame Thing will be as ...
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... Turn ; I have a Grandson , who is very happy in this Quality : I fent him in the Time of the laft Peace into France . As soon as he landed at Calais , he fent me an exact Ac- count of the Nature of the People , and the Po- licies of the ...
... Turn ; I have a Grandson , who is very happy in this Quality : I fent him in the Time of the laft Peace into France . As soon as he landed at Calais , he fent me an exact Ac- count of the Nature of the People , and the Po- licies of the ...
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... Turn . One Day he took Elmira afide , and spoke as follows : My Dear , You See here the Air is fo temperate and ferene , the Rivulets , the Groves , and Soil , fo extremely kind to Nature , that we are ftron- ger and firmer in our ...
... Turn . One Day he took Elmira afide , and spoke as follows : My Dear , You See here the Air is fo temperate and ferene , the Rivulets , the Groves , and Soil , fo extremely kind to Nature , that we are ftron- ger and firmer in our ...
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... Turn of her Behaviour , the De- cency of her Virgin Charms , chaftis'd , yet ad- ded to Diverfions . At Publick Devotions , her winning Modefty , her refign'd Carriage , made Virtue and Religion appear with new Orna- ments , and in the ...
... Turn of her Behaviour , the De- cency of her Virgin Charms , chaftis'd , yet ad- ded to Diverfions . At Publick Devotions , her winning Modefty , her refign'd Carriage , made Virtue and Religion appear with new Orna- ments , and in the ...
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... damufq ; Viciffim . This is the true Art of Raillery , when a Man turns another into Ridicule , and hows at the fame Time he is in good Humour , and not I fame 62 N ° 59 . The Tatler . and ready (as his extenfive Charity makes us ex- ...
... damufq ; Viciffim . This is the true Art of Raillery , when a Man turns another into Ridicule , and hows at the fame Time he is in good Humour , and not I fame 62 N ° 59 . The Tatler . and ready (as his extenfive Charity makes us ex- ...
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الصفحة 168 - The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
الصفحة 227 - Among those who were far advanced in their way, there were some that by one false step fell backward, and lost more ground in a moment than they had gained for many hours, or could be ever able to recover. We were now advanced very high, and observed that all the different paths which ran about the sides of the mountain began to meet in two great roads: which insensibly gathered the whole multitude of travellers into two great bodies. At a little...
الصفحة 117 - My beloved! and the words grace ! regeneration! sanctification! a new light! the day! the day! ay, my beloved, the day! or rather the night! the night is coming!
الصفحة 117 - ... so much concern for them as to give them all the additional force they were able, it is not possible that nonsense should have so many hearers as you find it has in dissenting congregations, for no reason in the world but because it is spoken extempore. For ordinary minds are wholly governed by their eyes and ears, and there is no way to come at their hearts, but by power over their imaginations.
الصفحة 325 - Every moment of her life brings me fresh instances of her complacency to my inclinations, and her prudence in regard to my fortune. Her face is to me much more beautiful than when I first saw it; there is no decay in any feature which I cannot trace from the very instant it was occasioned by some anxious concern for my welfare and interests.
الصفحة 67 - His allowance from his father was a very plentiful one for a man of sense, but as scanty for a modern fine gentleman. His frequent losses had reduced him to so necessitous a condition, that his lodgings were always haunted by impatient creditors; and all his thoughts employed in contriving low methods to support himself in a way of life from which he knew not how to retreat, and In which he wanted means to proceed. There is never wanting some...
الصفحة 328 - for being the champion of England; and by this means had his thoughts insensibly moulded into the notions of discretion, virtue, and honour. I was extolling his accomplishments, when the mother told me, that the little girl who led me in this morning was in her way a better scholar than he. "Betty...
الصفحة 322 - THERE are several persons who have many pleasures and entertainments in their possession, which they do not enjoy. It is, therefore, a kind and good office to acquaint them with their own happiness, and turn their attention to such instances of their good fortune as they are apt to overlook.
الصفحة 398 - That it should come to this! But two months dead! Nay, not so much, not two. So excellent a king, that was to this Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
الصفحة 337 - ... larger stature than ordinary approaching towards him. One of them had a very noble air, and graceful deportment ; her...