The Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians: Connected and Digested Under Alphabetical Heads, Volume 2J. Bumstead, 1801 |
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Pagina 7
... defire , you immediately ftand correct ed , not by the feverity , but the decency , of her virtue . That fweetness and good - humour which is fo vifible in her face , naturally diffufes itself into every word and action : A man must be ...
... defire , you immediately ftand correct ed , not by the feverity , but the decency , of her virtue . That fweetness and good - humour which is fo vifible in her face , naturally diffufes itself into every word and action : A man must be ...
Pagina 9
... defire of life is continually checked with an in- confiftent fear of wrinkles and old age . Emilia cannot be fuppofed ignorant of her perfonal charms , though fhe fecins to be fo ; but he will not hold her happinefs upon fo precarious a ...
... defire of life is continually checked with an in- confiftent fear of wrinkles and old age . Emilia cannot be fuppofed ignorant of her perfonal charms , though fhe fecins to be fo ; but he will not hold her happinefs upon fo precarious a ...
Pagina 14
... defire me to give over , for he would have no fuch doings in his house . I had not been long in this nation , before I was told by one , from whom I had asked a certain favour from the chief of the king's fervants , whom they here call ...
... defire me to give over , for he would have no fuch doings in his house . I had not been long in this nation , before I was told by one , from whom I had asked a certain favour from the chief of the king's fervants , whom they here call ...
Pagina 39
... defires to our prefent condition , and whatever may be our expectations , to live within the compaís of what we actually poffefs . It will be time enough to enjoy an estate when it comes into our hands ; but if we anticipate our good ...
... defires to our prefent condition , and whatever may be our expectations , to live within the compaís of what we actually poffefs . It will be time enough to enjoy an estate when it comes into our hands ; but if we anticipate our good ...
Pagina 47
... defire of fame , by which great endowments are not fuffered to lie idle and ufelefs to the public , and many vicious men , over - reached , as it were , and engaged contrary to their natural inclina- tions in a glorious and laudable ...
... defire of fame , by which great endowments are not fuffered to lie idle and ufelefs to the public , and many vicious men , over - reached , as it were , and engaged contrary to their natural inclina- tions in a glorious and laudable ...
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Pagina 32 - I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon...
Pagina 233 - And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches and honour, so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days. And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.
Pagina 146 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Pagina 218 - That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Pagina 122 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Pagina 232 - Lord, my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father; and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
Pagina 338 - Dutch, whom we are apt to despise for want of genius, show an infinitely greater taste of antiquity and politeness in their buildings and works of this nature, than what we meet with in those of our own country.
Pagina 34 - I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the genius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. The islands...
Pagina 219 - ... uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month, Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married.
Pagina 35 - The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it.