The SpectatorH. Washbourne & Company, 1855 - 722 pagina's |
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Pagina 4
... happy turn of nature , and have finished yourself in them by the utmost improvements of art . A man that is defective in either of these qualifications ( whatever may be the secret ambition of his heart , ) must never hope to make the ...
... happy turn of nature , and have finished yourself in them by the utmost improvements of art . A man that is defective in either of these qualifications ( whatever may be the secret ambition of his heart , ) must never hope to make the ...
Pagina 48
... happy and sometimes miserable , as they found it in the fable which they made choice of , or as it might affect the audience in the most agreeable manner . Aristotle considers the tragedies that were written in either of these kinds ...
... happy and sometimes miserable , as they found it in the fable which they made choice of , or as it might affect the audience in the most agreeable manner . Aristotle considers the tragedies that were written in either of these kinds ...
Pagina 67
... happy region was peopled with in- numerable swarms of spirits , who applied themselves to exercises and diversions , according as their fan- cies led them . Some of them were tossing the figure of a quoit ; others were pitching the ...
... happy region was peopled with in- numerable swarms of spirits , who applied themselves to exercises and diversions , according as their fan- cies led them . Some of them were tossing the figure of a quoit ; others were pitching the ...
Pagina 82
... happy fruits , A fourth with grass , unbidden , decks the ground : Thus Tmolus is with yellow saffron crown'd ; India black ebon and white iv'ry bears ; And soft Idume weeps her od'rous tears : Thus Pontus sends her beaver stones from ...
... happy fruits , A fourth with grass , unbidden , decks the ground : Thus Tmolus is with yellow saffron crown'd ; India black ebon and white iv'ry bears ; And soft Idume weeps her od'rous tears : Thus Pontus sends her beaver stones from ...
Pagina 87
... happy when he gaina his own approbation , and the fool when he recom- mends himself to the applause of those about him . But however unreasonable and absurd this passion for admiration may appear in such a creature as man , it is not ...
... happy when he gaina his own approbation , and the fool when he recom- mends himself to the applause of those about him . But however unreasonable and absurd this passion for admiration may appear in such a creature as man , it is not ...
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