The British Essayists: The MirrorLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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الصفحة 124
... wish that he may be delivered from them all ; and , even when he is cut off by premature death , we follow his memory with the greater admiration ; and our respect and reverence for his conduct are increased so much the more , as all ...
... wish that he may be delivered from them all ; and , even when he is cut off by premature death , we follow his memory with the greater admiration ; and our respect and reverence for his conduct are increased so much the more , as all ...
الصفحة 130
... dangers in every quarter . Their only wish is to steer the safest course , to escape any hidden snares of precipices , and to avoid exasperating the enemy ; but to win them by offices of kindness , or 130 NO . 79 . MIRROR .
... dangers in every quarter . Their only wish is to steer the safest course , to escape any hidden snares of precipices , and to avoid exasperating the enemy ; but to win them by offices of kindness , or 130 NO . 79 . MIRROR .
الصفحة 147
... . I was too considerable a person to associate with those in whose sports and amusements I had formerly been so happy to share ; if at any time I ventured to mention a wish for their society , I was immediately NO . 81 . 147 MIRROR .
... . I was too considerable a person to associate with those in whose sports and amusements I had formerly been so happy to share ; if at any time I ventured to mention a wish for their society , I was immediately NO . 81 . 147 MIRROR .
الصفحة 148
mention a wish for their society , I was immediately checked by an observation of my mamma , that she believed they were very good girls , but not fit com- pany for me . " To prevent the solitude in which my superiority would have thus ...
mention a wish for their society , I was immediately checked by an observation of my mamma , that she believed they were very good girls , but not fit com- pany for me . " To prevent the solitude in which my superiority would have thus ...
الصفحة 162
... wishes to write English , cannot easily do this . He neither speaks the English dialect , nor is it spoken by those around him ; any knowledge he has acquired of the language is got from books , not from conver- sation . Hence Scottish ...
... wishes to write English , cannot easily do this . He neither speaks the English dialect , nor is it spoken by those around him ; any knowledge he has acquired of the language is got from books , not from conver- sation . Hence Scottish ...
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acquaintance acquired admiration Æsop affections agreeable amidst amusements Antonio appear attended awake battle of Culloden beauty called character circumstances Clare Market companions conduct conversation Daniel Higgs death dinner disposition dreams eclogue elegant Emilia endeavoured engaged entertainment equally fashion father favour FEBRUARY 22 feelings figure-making fortune frequently friends genius gentleman George Manly give happy heard honour hope humour imagination indulge JANUARY 29 learned lived lively colours look Louisa manner MARCH 11 marriage melancholy Melfort ment mind Mirror nature never nonsense verses object obliged observed occasion opinion passions perhaps persons Phædo pleasure possessed received remarkable satire of Juvenal SATURDAY scenes Scotland seemed sensible sentiments sign-post Sir Edward sister situation sleep society soon sort spect spirit taste Tatler thing thought tion town trifling TUESDAY Umphraville uneasiness virtue wife wish write XXIX