The lounger's common-place book, or, Miscellaneous collections, in history, criticism, biography, poetry & romance. [by J.W. Newman]. New vol, Volym 4Henry Reynell, 21, Piccadilly, 1807 - 252 sidor |
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... interest , the same fortitude and public spirit , to continue our glorious and triumphant career ; firmly convinced that however perplexed , complicated and unpropitious continental prospects may appear , every thing must yield to ...
... interest , the same fortitude and public spirit , to continue our glorious and triumphant career ; firmly convinced that however perplexed , complicated and unpropitious continental prospects may appear , every thing must yield to ...
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... interest of the persons they addressed . After a short debate , Agnodicè was honour- ably acquitted and the obnox- ious law revoked . Such was the salutary triumph of merit and good sense over selfishness and absurd prejudice . Since ...
... interest of the persons they addressed . After a short debate , Agnodicè was honour- ably acquitted and the obnox- ious law revoked . Such was the salutary triumph of merit and good sense over selfishness and absurd prejudice . Since ...
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... interests and the struggle of passions ; if the shield of fortitude and the sword of persevering energy to resist the world , the flesh , and that worst of all dæmons which a man carries in his own bosom , if these were denied him , or ...
... interests and the struggle of passions ; if the shield of fortitude and the sword of persevering energy to resist the world , the flesh , and that worst of all dæmons which a man carries in his own bosom , if these were denied him , or ...
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... interest that could induce him to deceive , were con- sidered as surprizing productions ; the periodic publications to which he contributed , exhibit a num- ber of similar pieces , acknow . ledged by himself to be his own , equal in ...
... interest that could induce him to deceive , were con- sidered as surprizing productions ; the periodic publications to which he contributed , exhibit a num- ber of similar pieces , acknow . ledged by himself to be his own , equal in ...
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... interest , and secure a profitable sale ; but although we are deprived of some pleasure by the force of irresistible con- viction , the solid satisfaction remains of having detected and guarded the public against ar- tifice and ...
... interest , and secure a profitable sale ; but although we are deprived of some pleasure by the force of irresistible con- viction , the solid satisfaction remains of having detected and guarded the public against ar- tifice and ...
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Sida 52 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Sida 51 - Bid him disband his legions, Restore the commonwealth to liberty, Submit his actions to the public censure, And stand the judgment of a Roman senate. Bid him do this, and Cato is his friend.
Sida 52 - Oh, think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods! Oh, 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death...
Sida 223 - Appears not half so bright as thee: 'Tis then, that with delight I rove Upon the boundless depth of love; I bless my chain; I hand my oar; Nor think on all I left on shore.
Sida 211 - STERNHOLD and Hopkins had great qualms, When they translated David's Psalms, To make the heart full glad : But had it been poor David's fate To hear thee sing, and them translate, By Jove, 'twould have made him mad. Rhyme to Lisbon. By the same. • HERE'S a health to Kate, Our Sovereign's mate, Of the Royal House of Lisbon : But the devil take Hyde, And the Bishop beside That made her bone of his bone.
Sida 220 - at the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation.
Sida 183 - No foot of man shall pass through it, nor foot of beast shall pass through it, neither shall it be inhabited forty years.
Sida 52 - Oh, let it never perish in your hands! But piously transmit it to your children. Do thou, great liberty, inspire our souls, And make our lives in thy possession happy, Or our deaths glorious...
Sida 52 - Lucius seems fond of life; but what is life? 'Tis not to stalk about, and draw fresh air From time to time, or gaze upon the sun; Tis to be free. When liberty is gone, Life grows insipid, and has lost its relish.
Sida 93 - ... a cadaverous aspect, and broken beak, ready to stoop and pounce upon your prey. "You can be trusted by no man; the people cannot trust you, the Ministers cannot trust you ; you deal out the most impartial treachery to both. You tell the nation it is ruined by other men while it is sold by you.