 ... though I am always serious, I do not know what it is to be melancholy; and can therefore take , a view of nature, in her deep and solemn scenes, with the same pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones.  Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 21door Joseph Addison, Kenneth Deighton - 1901 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 pagina’s
...my mind disposed for so serious an amusement. I know that entertainments of this nature are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds,...pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself with those objects, which others consider with terror. When I look... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 pagina’s
...my mind disposed for so serious an amusement. I know that entertainments of this nature are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds,...deep and solemn scenes with the same pleasure as in hei most gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself with those objects, which others... | |
 | 1823 - 406 pagina’s
...my mind disposed for so serious an amusement. I know that entertainments of this nature are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds,...take a view of nature, in her deep and solemn scenes, %vith the same pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 pagina’s
...dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds, and gloomy imaginations ; but for my own part, though 1 am always serious, I do not know what it is to be...pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means 1 can improve myself with those objects, which others consider with terror. When I look... | |
 | 1824 - 310 pagina’s
...nature are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds and gloomy imaginations; but,for my own part, though I am always serious, I do not...pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself with those objects which others consider with terror. When I look upon... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pagina’s
...know that entertainments of this nature are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds, imaginations ; but for my own part, though I am always...pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself with those objects, which others consider with terror. When I look... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 pagina’s
...d-irk and dismal thoughts in timorous minds and gioomy imaginations ; but, for my own part, though 1 am always serious, I do not know what it is to be...pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By thi? means, 1 car^ improve myself with objects which others consider with terror. — When I look upon... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 pagina’s
...beautiful festoons of seaweed, shells, and coral. I know that entertainments of this nature are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds and...imaginations; but for my own part, though I am always serious, 1 do not know what it is to be melancholy ; and can therefore, take a view of nature in her deep and... | |
 | Samuel Felton - 1830 - 270 pagina’s
...my mind disposed for so serious an amusement. I know that entertainments of this nature are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds,...imaginations; but, for my own part, though I am always 119 serious, I do not know what it is to be melancholy ; and can therefore take a view of nature in... | |
 | 1832 - 406 pagina’s
...I know," says Addison, in a paper on this subject, " that entertainments of this nature are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds and...pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself with those objects which others consider with terror. When I look upon... | |
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