The Spectator ...George Gregory Smith J. M. Dent & Company, 1898 |
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Pagina 1
... ( received from You in a private Capacity ) which I have no other Way to acknowledge , will , I hope , excuse this Pre- sumption ; but the Justice I , as a Spectator , owe your Character , places me above the want of an Excuse , Candor ...
... ( received from You in a private Capacity ) which I have no other Way to acknowledge , will , I hope , excuse this Pre- sumption ; but the Justice I , as a Spectator , owe your Character , places me above the want of an Excuse , Candor ...
Pagina 3
... received very few Accounts of any notorious Trips made in the last Month . But tho ' I hope for the best , I shall not pronounce too positively on this Point , ' till I have seen forty Weeks well over , at which Period of Time , as my ...
... received very few Accounts of any notorious Trips made in the last Month . But tho ' I hope for the best , I shall not pronounce too positively on this Point , ' till I have seen forty Weeks well over , at which Period of Time , as my ...
Pagina 6
... received about half a Year ago from a Gentleman of Cambridge , who stiles himself Peter de Quír . I have kept it by me some Months , and though I did not know at first what to make of it , upon my reading it over very frequently I have ...
... received about half a Year ago from a Gentleman of Cambridge , who stiles himself Peter de Quír . I have kept it by me some Months , and though I did not know at first what to make of it , upon my reading it over very frequently I have ...
Pagina 10
... received Queenship , but that I always looked for such an Alteration as now I find ; for the Ground of my Pre- ferment being on no surer Foundation than your Grace's Fancy , the least Alteration I knew was fit and sufficient to 1712 ...
... received Queenship , but that I always looked for such an Alteration as now I find ; for the Ground of my Pre- ferment being on no surer Foundation than your Grace's Fancy , the least Alteration I knew was fit and sufficient to 1712 ...
Pagina 23
... received from one of my Female Correspondents , ' Mr. SPECTATOR , Since you have often confess'd that you are not dis pleased your Paper should sometimes convey the Com plaints of distressed Lovers to each other , I am in Hopes you will ...
... received from one of my Female Correspondents , ' Mr. SPECTATOR , Since you have often confess'd that you are not dis pleased your Paper should sometimes convey the Com plaints of distressed Lovers to each other , I am in Hopes you will ...
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Pagina 163 - The Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Pagina 253 - And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Pagina 11 - ... for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto, your Grace being not ignorant of my suspicion therein. But if you have already determined of me, and that not only my death, but an infamous slander must bring you the enjoying of your desired happiness ; then I desire of God, that he will pardon your great sin therein, and likewise...
Pagina 275 - I have set the LORD always before me : because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth : my flesh also shall rest in hope. For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell ; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou wilt shew me the path of life : in thy presence is fulness of joy ; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Pagina 253 - There is neither speech nor language : but their voices are heard among them. Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world.
Pagina 56 - We cannot indeed have a single Image in the Fancy that did not make its first Entrance through the Sight; but we have the Power of retaining, altering and compounding those Images, which we have once received, into all the Varieties of Picture and Vision that are most agreeable to the Imagination...
Pagina 253 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Pagina 58 - Delightful scenes, whether in nature, painting, or poetry, have a kindly influence on the body, as well as the mind, and not only serve to clear and brighten the imagination, but are able to disperse grief and melancholy, and to set the animal spirits in pleasing and agreeable motions.
Pagina 155 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Pagina 10 - YOUR grace's displeasure, and my imprisonment, are things so strange unto me, as what to write, or what to excuse, I am altogether ignorant. Whereas you send unto me (willing me to confess a truth, and so obtain your favour) by such an one, whom you know to be mine ancient professed enemy.