The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, المجلد 41 |
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... eyes fixt , and seemed to govern his motions by certain signals of the feet and arms , which he repeated from the preceptor . In the course of my conversation with his mother , I chanced to drop my glove upon the floor , upon which he ...
... eyes fixt , and seemed to govern his motions by certain signals of the feet and arms , which he repeated from the preceptor . In the course of my conversation with his mother , I chanced to drop my glove upon the floor , upon which he ...
الصفحة 25
... eyes upon him in expectation of an answer ; but none being given , nor any signal of assent , she rose , and observing that it was surprizing to think what Sir Theodore could be about all this while , for she was sure the Apollo must be ...
... eyes upon him in expectation of an answer ; but none being given , nor any signal of assent , she rose , and observing that it was surprizing to think what Sir Theodore could be about all this while , for she was sure the Apollo must be ...
الصفحة 31
... eyes upon the floor in evident embar- rassment ; it will readily be supposed I seized the opportunity to induce her to confide in me , if there was any service I could render towards alleviating the distress she was evidently suffering ...
... eyes upon the floor in evident embar- rassment ; it will readily be supposed I seized the opportunity to induce her to confide in me , if there was any service I could render towards alleviating the distress she was evidently suffering ...
الصفحة 37
... eyes , if I was too plaintive ; nay I was not sure , since his fortune had become so superior to mine , but I might lay myself open to a charge of the most despicable nature . Thus my time passed , till yesterday morning , upon ...
... eyes , if I was too plaintive ; nay I was not sure , since his fortune had become so superior to mine , but I might lay myself open to a charge of the most despicable nature . Thus my time passed , till yesterday morning , upon ...
الصفحة 38
... eyes ; my God ! he exclaimed , and started back aghast , then sprung to my assistance , and , clasping me in his arms , lifted me at once from the floor and ran with me into the parlour , where there was a couch - my life ! my soul ...
... eyes ; my God ! he exclaimed , and started back aghast , then sprung to my assistance , and , clasping me in his arms , lifted me at once from the floor and ran with me into the parlour , where there was a couch - my life ! my soul ...
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الصفحة 208 - That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpillar eaten.
الصفحة 205 - But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one : 10 To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.
الصفحة 28 - Your mind is tossing on the ocean ; There, where your argosies with portly sail. Like signiors and rich burghers on the flood, Or, as it were, the pageants of the sea, Do overpeer the petty traffickers, That curtsy to them, do them reverence, As they fly by them with their woven wings.
الصفحة 3 - I must confess I am amazed that the press should be only made use of in this way by newswriters, and the zealots of parties ; as if it were not more advantageous to mankind, to. be instructed in wisdom and virtue, than in politics; and to be made good fathers, husbands and sons, than counsellors and statesmen.
الصفحة 160 - Tis not a set of features, or complexion, The tincture of a skin that I admire. Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense. The virtuous Marcia tow'rs above her sex : True, she is fair, (oh how divinely fair !) But still the lovely maid improves her charms With inward greatness, unaffected wisdom, And sanctity of manners.
الصفحة 74 - Fill'd with such pictures as Tiberius took From Elephantis, and dull Aretine But coldly imitated. Then, my glasses Cut in more subtle angles, to disperse And multiply the figures, as I walk Naked between my succubae. My mists I'll have of perfume, vapour'd 'bout the room, To lose ourselves in...
الصفحة 208 - I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst of water, but of hearing the word of the Lord.
الصفحة 255 - Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, — senses, affections, passions? Is he not fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same summer and winter as a Christian is?
الصفحة 74 - My meat shall all come in, in Indian shells, Dishes of agate set in gold, and studded With emeralds, sapphires, hyacinths and rubies. The tongues of carps, dormice, and camels...
الصفحة 196 - ... reproach, who is a stranger to the guilt that is implied in it ? or subject himself to the penalty, when he knows he has never committed the crime ? This is a piece of fortitude which every one owes to his own innocence, and without which it is impossible for a man of any merit or figure to live at peace with himself, in a country that abounds with wit and liberty.