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Pagina cii
... mind at all times rose superior to his difficulties , and enabled him to triumph in the rectitude of his principles . He had now arrived at a period of life when the mind seeks repose from the turbulence of faction ; and the course of ...
... mind at all times rose superior to his difficulties , and enabled him to triumph in the rectitude of his principles . He had now arrived at a period of life when the mind seeks repose from the turbulence of faction ; and the course of ...
Pagina ciii
... mind , but that he now possessed undisturbed quiet , wherein to call out and employ with uniform zeal and success all its manifold resources . From the point of time at which Robinson Crusoe ' was published down to the death of De Foe ...
... mind , but that he now possessed undisturbed quiet , wherein to call out and employ with uniform zeal and success all its manifold resources . From the point of time at which Robinson Crusoe ' was published down to the death of De Foe ...
Pagina cviii
... mind was no less vigorous than acute , and being tempered by a high tone of moral feeling , he insinuates instruction insensibly upon his readers , whilst he administers to their amuse- ment . If some of his fictions partake of less ...
... mind was no less vigorous than acute , and being tempered by a high tone of moral feeling , he insinuates instruction insensibly upon his readers , whilst he administers to their amuse- ment . If some of his fictions partake of less ...
Pagina cxiii
... mind upon the full stretch , and gains it over to an unhesitating confidence in the relation . No one thinks of skipping over a single particle of his narrative , nor of exchanging for other words the homely language of the writer . In ...
... mind upon the full stretch , and gains it over to an unhesitating confidence in the relation . No one thinks of skipping over a single particle of his narrative , nor of exchanging for other words the homely language of the writer . In ...
Pagina cxvii
... mind had been strongly impressed with a belief in their reality and there are some passages in his writings , from whence may be collected his opinion , that they exercise , more or less , a direct influence upon the affairs of men . He ...
... mind had been strongly impressed with a belief in their reality and there are some passages in his writings , from whence may be collected his opinion , that they exercise , more or less , a direct influence upon the affairs of men . He ...
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Pagina cl - ... for, after all my ruminating upon it, and what course I should take with it, or where I should put it, I could not hit upon any one thing, or any possible method to secure it, and it perplexed me so, that at last, as I said just now, I sat down and cried heartily. When my crying was over...
Pagina 73 - It is true that the original of this story is put into new words, and the style of the famous lady we here speak of is a little altered ; particularly she is made to tell her own tale in modester words than she told it at first, the copy which came first to hand having been written in language more like one still in Newgate than one grown penitent and humble, as she afterwards pretends to be.
Pagina 74 - But as this work is chiefly recommended to those who know how to read it, and how to make the good uses of it...
Pagina xix - The original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England examined and asserted...
Pagina xlv - Caledonia, &c. A Poem in Honour of Scotland, and the Scots Nation (1706a).
Pagina cl - I took that up, and wrapt it all together, and carried it in that a good way. I have often since heard people say, when they have been talking of money that they could not get in, I wish I had it in a foul clout...
Pagina lv - A New Test of the Sense of the Nation: Being a Modest Comparison between the ADDRESSES to the late King James, and those to her present Majesty. In order to observe how far the Sense of the Nation may be judged of by either of them.
Pagina xiii - He says, that one of his ancestors remembered De Foe, and sometimes saw him walking in the streets of Bristol, accoutred in the fashion of the times, with a fine flowing wig, lace ruffles, and a sword by his side. Also, that he there obtained the name of " The Sunday Gentleman," because, through fear of the bailiffs, he did not dare to appear in public upon any other day.
Pagina 96 - I had been tricked once by that cheat called love, but the game was over; I was resolved now to be married or nothing, and to be well married or not at all.
Pagina xi - Fenwick, they proceeded to enact several laws for regulating the domestic economy of the nation ; among others they passed an act for the more effectual relief of creditors in cases of escape, and for preventing abuses in prisons and pretended privileged places.