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Pagina 31
While you are admiring the sky in a starry night , I am entertained with a variety of worlds and suns placed one above another , and rising up to such an immense distance , that no created eye can see an end of them .
While you are admiring the sky in a starry night , I am entertained with a variety of worlds and suns placed one above another , and rising up to such an immense distance , that no created eye can see an end of them .
Pagina 34
It was pleasant enough to see a celebrated beauty , by smiling upon one , casting a glance upon another , beckoning to a third , and adapting her charms and graces to the several follies of those that had admired her , drawing into the ...
It was pleasant enough to see a celebrated beauty , by smiling upon one , casting a glance upon another , beckoning to a third , and adapting her charms and graces to the several follies of those that had admired her , drawing into the ...
Pagina 63
But as much as she despised me , she wanted my admiration , and made twenty offers to bring my eyes her way : but I reduced her to a restlessness in her seat , and impertinent playing of her fan , and many other motions and gestures ...
But as much as she despised me , she wanted my admiration , and made twenty offers to bring my eyes her way : but I reduced her to a restlessness in her seat , and impertinent playing of her fan , and many other motions and gestures ...
Pagina 65
... but that she had also the power of communicating it to all who beheld her . This the scoffers of those days called the gift of infrigidation , and took occasion from it to rally her face , rather than admire her virtue .
... but that she had also the power of communicating it to all who beheld her . This the scoffers of those days called the gift of infrigidation , and took occasion from it to rally her face , rather than admire her virtue .
Pagina 81
It is still big with great events , and has already produced changes and revolutions , which will be as much admired by posterity , as any that have happened in the “ days of our fathers , or « in the old times before them .
It is still big with great events , and has already produced changes and revolutions , which will be as much admired by posterity , as any that have happened in the “ days of our fathers , or « in the old times before them .
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