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Pagina iii
... side of truth ; Forms the soft bosom with the gentlest art , And pours each human virtue thro ' the heart . ” — Porn IN SIX VOLUMES . VOL . V. New York : G. P. PUTNAM & CO . , 321 BROADWAY . 128 1225 1856 15 Entered according to Act of ...
... side of truth ; Forms the soft bosom with the gentlest art , And pours each human virtue thro ' the heart . ” — Porn IN SIX VOLUMES . VOL . V. New York : G. P. PUTNAM & CO . , 321 BROADWAY . 128 1225 1856 15 Entered according to Act of ...
Pagina 7
... side . In short , I have acted in all the parts of my life as a looker - on , which is the character I intend to preserve in this paper . I have given the reader just so much of my history and cha- racter , as to let him see I am not ...
... side . In short , I have acted in all the parts of my life as a looker - on , which is the character I intend to preserve in this paper . I have given the reader just so much of my history and cha- racter , as to let him see I am not ...
Pagina 12
... side . During Sir Roger's supposed residence in Soho ( then also called King's ) Square , he had for a neighbour Bishop Burnet . Only a few years later it lost caste ; for by 1717 we find from Walpole's " Anecdotes of Painting " that ...
... side . During Sir Roger's supposed residence in Soho ( then also called King's ) Square , he had for a neighbour Bishop Burnet . Only a few years later it lost caste ; for by 1717 we find from Walpole's " Anecdotes of Painting " that ...
Pagina 14
... side ar- ranged the duel fought the next day by the Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun , in which both were killed - * " To Sir Roger , who as a country gentleman appears to be a Tory ; or , as it is generally expressed , an adherent to ...
... side ar- ranged the duel fought the next day by the Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun , in which both were killed - * " To Sir Roger , who as a country gentleman appears to be a Tory ; or , as it is generally expressed , an adherent to ...
Pagina 20
... sides of the hall were covered with such Acts of Parliament as had been made for the establishment of public funds . The lady seemed to set an unspeakable value upon these several pieces of furniture , insomuch that she often refreshed ...
... sides of the hall were covered with such Acts of Parliament as had been made for the establishment of public funds . The lady seemed to set an unspeakable value upon these several pieces of furniture , insomuch that she often refreshed ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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Populaire passages
Pagina 48 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night.
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Pagina 381 - I could discover nothing in it; but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them.
Pagina 381 - I observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped, had they not been thus forced upon them. "The genius, seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it. ' Take thine eyes off the bridge,' said he, ' and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend.' Upon looking up,...
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Pagina 289 - ... his virtues, as well as imperfections, are as it were tinged by a certain extravagance, which makes them particularly his, and distinguishes them from those of other men. This cast of mind, as it is generally very innocent in itself, so it renders his conversation highly agreeable, and more delightful than the same degree of sense and virtue would appear in their common and ordinary colours.
Pagina 6 - Cocoa-tree, and in the theatres both of Drury-lane and the Haymarket. I have been taken for a merchant upon the Exchange for above these ten years, and sometimes pass for a Jew in the assembly of stockjobbers at Jonathan's.
Pagina 379 - I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively.
Pagina 302 - There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion than this, of the perpetual progress which the soul makes towards the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it.