The Spectator, Volume 5George Gregory Smith J.M. Dent & Company, 1898 |
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Pagina 1
... Discourse , the Suddenness of your Laugh , the Management of your Snuff - Box , with the Whiteness of your Hands and Teeth ( which have justly gained You the Envy of the most polite part of the Male_World , and the Love of the greatest ...
... Discourse , the Suddenness of your Laugh , the Management of your Snuff - Box , with the Whiteness of your Hands and Teeth ( which have justly gained You the Envy of the most polite part of the Male_World , and the Love of the greatest ...
Pagina 6
... Discourse , In short , I wrangle and dispute for Exercise ; and have carried this Point so far , that I was once like to have been run through the Body for making a little too free with my Betters , In a Word , I am quite another Man to ...
... Discourse , In short , I wrangle and dispute for Exercise ; and have carried this Point so far , that I was once like to have been run through the Body for making a little too free with my Betters , In a Word , I am quite another Man to ...
Pagina 7
... Discourse , I shall appear in the World with this Addition to my Character , that my Countrymen may reap the Fruits of my new acquired Loquacity , Those who have been present at publick Disputes in the University , know that it is usual ...
... Discourse , I shall appear in the World with this Addition to my Character , that my Countrymen may reap the Fruits of my new acquired Loquacity , Those who have been present at publick Disputes in the University , know that it is usual ...
Pagina 8
... Discourses , but proceed in my old Method , and entertain him with Speculations on every useful Subject that falls in my Way , No. 557 . [ ADDISON . ] T Monday , June 21 . Quippe domum tímet ambiguam , Tyriosque bilingues . — Virg ...
... Discourses , but proceed in my old Method , and entertain him with Speculations on every useful Subject that falls in my Way , No. 557 . [ ADDISON . ] T Monday , June 21 . Quippe domum tímet ambiguam , Tyriosque bilingues . — Virg ...
Pagina 24
... says Cowley ; it grates his own Heart to say any thing of Disparagement , and the Reader's Ears to hear any thing of Praise from him . Let the Tenour of of his Discourse be what it will upon this Subject 24 SPECTATOR THE.
... says Cowley ; it grates his own Heart to say any thing of Disparagement , and the Reader's Ears to hear any thing of Praise from him . Let the Tenour of of his Discourse be what it will upon this Subject 24 SPECTATOR THE.
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Pagina 237 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man...
Pagina 38 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Pagina 79 - I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing, in different times and places...
Pagina 121 - Existence, by telling us, That he comprehends infinite Duration in every Moment; That Eternity is with him a Punctual stans, a fixed Point ; or, which is as good Sense, an Infinite Instant?
Pagina 79 - I write (whether I consist of all the same substance, material or immaterial, or no) that I was yesterday; for as to this point of being the same self, it matters not whether this present self be made up of the same or other substances...
Pagina 13 - ... and distracted in her looks. Her name was Fancy. She led up every mortal to the appointed place, after having very officiously assisted him in making up his pack, and laying it upon his shoulders.
Pagina 36 - ... circumference to one creature than another, according as we rise one above another in the scale of existence. But the widest of these our spheres has its circumference. When therefore we reflect on the Divine Nature, we are so used and accustomed to this imperfection in ourselves, that we cannot forbear, in some measure, ascribing it to Him in whom there is no shadow of imperfection. Our reason indeed assures us, that his attributes are infinite ; but the poorness of our conceptions is such,...
Pagina 238 - The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Pagina 48 - Wine heightens indifference into love, love into jealousy, and jealousy into madness. It often turns the good natured man into an idiot, and the choleric into an assassin. It gives bitterness to resentment, it makes vanity insupportable, and displays every little spot of the soul in its utmost deformity.
Pagina 16 - ... of them who did not think the new blemish, as soon as she had got it into her possession, much more disagreeable than the old one. I made the same observation on every other misfortune or calamity which every one in the assembty brought upon himself in lieu of what he had parted with.