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Pagina 12
... Since I have raised to myself fo great an audience , I fhall fpare no pains to make their inftruction agreeable , and their diversion useful . For which reafons I fhall endeavour to enliven morality with wit , and to temper wit with ...
... Since I have raised to myself fo great an audience , I fhall fpare no pains to make their inftruction agreeable , and their diversion useful . For which reafons I fhall endeavour to enliven morality with wit , and to temper wit with ...
Pagina 32
... Since then it is certain that our own hearts de- ceive us in the love of the world , and that we can- not command ourselves enough to refign it , though we every day with ourselves difengaged from its al- lurements ; let us not stand ...
... Since then it is certain that our own hearts de- ceive us in the love of the world , and that we can- not command ourselves enough to refign it , though we every day with ourselves difengaged from its al- lurements ; let us not stand ...
Pagina 46
... Since I am upon this fubject , I muft obferve that our English poets have fucceeded much bet- ter in the ftile , than in the fentiments of their tra- gedies . Their language is very often noble and fonorous , but the fenfe either very ...
... Since I am upon this fubject , I muft obferve that our English poets have fucceeded much bet- ter in the ftile , than in the fentiments of their tra- gedies . Their language is very often noble and fonorous , but the fenfe either very ...
Pagina 6
... Since I am recollecting upon this fubject fuch paffages as occur to my memory out of ancient au- thors , I cannot omit a fentence in the celebrated funeral oration of Pericles , which he made in honour of those brave Athenians that were ...
... Since I am recollecting upon this fubject fuch paffages as occur to my memory out of ancient au- thors , I cannot omit a fentence in the celebrated funeral oration of Pericles , which he made in honour of those brave Athenians that were ...
Pagina 60
... Since my stay at Sir Roger's in the country , I daily find more inftances of this narrow party - hu- mour . Being upon the bowling - green at a neigh- bouring market - town the other day , for that is the place where the gentlemen on ...
... Since my stay at Sir Roger's in the country , I daily find more inftances of this narrow party - hu- mour . Being upon the bowling - green at a neigh- bouring market - town the other day , for that is the place where the gentlemen on ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
admiration Æneid againſt agreeable beauty becauſe befides behaviour cafe circumftances confider confideration converfation defcribed defign defire difcourfe difcover drefs eyes faid falfe fame fatire fecret feems feen felves fenfe fent fentiments feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide filks fince firft firſt fome fomething fometimes foon foul fpeak fpeculation fpirit ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure gentleman give greateſt heart herſelf himſelf honour houfe humble fervant humour huſband inftances itſelf kind lady laft laſt lefs likewife look mafter mankind manner mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature never obferve occafion ourſelves Ovid paffed paffion perfon pleafed pleaſe pleaſure poet prefent racter raiſed reader reafon reft reprefented ſeveral ſhall ſhe Sir Roger ſpeak Spectator ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tion underſtand uſed verfes VIRG virtue whofe whole woman words