The Spectator, Volym 10William Durell and Company, 1810 |
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... sides of that mountain . Harpath made so quick a dispatch of his courtship , that he married Hilpa in the hundredth year of her age ; and , being of an insolent temper , laughed to scorn his brother Shalum for having pretended to the ...
... sides of that mountain . Harpath made so quick a dispatch of his courtship , that he married Hilpa in the hundredth year of her age ; and , being of an insolent temper , laughed to scorn his brother Shalum for having pretended to the ...
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... side of the phial . The fomes , or spot in the middle of it , was not large , but of a red fiery color , and seemed to be the cause of these vio- lent agitations . That , says my instructor , is the heart of Tom Dreadnought , who ...
... side of the phial . The fomes , or spot in the middle of it , was not large , but of a red fiery color , and seemed to be the cause of these vio- lent agitations . That , says my instructor , is the heart of Tom Dreadnought , who ...
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... side of it : Philosophy , and indeed common sense , naturally throws eternity under two divisions ; which we may call in English , that eternity which is past , and that eternity which is to come . The learned terms of aternitas a parte ...
... side of it : Philosophy , and indeed common sense , naturally throws eternity under two divisions ; which we may call in English , that eternity which is past , and that eternity which is to come . The learned terms of aternitas a parte ...
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... side . Thirdly , Whether he is not ready to spread and propagate such reports as tend to the disreputation of another . These are the several steps by which this vice pro- ceeds , and grows up into slander and defamation . In the first ...
... side . Thirdly , Whether he is not ready to spread and propagate such reports as tend to the disreputation of another . These are the several steps by which this vice pro- ceeds , and grows up into slander and defamation . In the first ...
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... side . Such a credulity is very vicious in itself , and gene- rally arises from a man's consciousness of his own secret corruptions . It is a pretty saying of Thales , Falsehood is just as far distant from truth as the ears are from the ...
... side . Such a credulity is very vicious in itself , and gene- rally arises from a man's consciousness of his own secret corruptions . It is a pretty saying of Thales , Falsehood is just as far distant from truth as the ears are from the ...
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ADDISON Aglaus agreeable antediluvian appear AUTHOR UNKNOWN bacon beautiful body cacoethes Cæsar CICERO consider creature daugh delight desire discourse divine doth dreams DRYDEN endeavor entertainment eternity ev'ry existence eyes faculties fair lady fancy FRIDAY gentleman give glorious glory Great-Britain Gyges hæc hand happiness Harpath hath heart heaven Hilpa honor humor husband imagination infinite Julius Cæsar justice of peace kind king lady letter light lived look lover mankind manner Marcus Aurelius marriage married Middle Temple mind MONDAY nature neighbors never night notion objects observed occasion ourselves OVID pain paper passion persons pleased pleasure present pretty reader reason Roundhead scene Shalum sleep soul Spectator speculation steward tell thing thou thought tion Tirzah trees Trophonius truth ture verse VIRG virtue WEDNESDAY Whichenovre whole widow wife wonder words write wyfe young Zilpah
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Sida 215 - 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.
Sida 17 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Sida 217 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Sida 215 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? 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 ! Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes...
Sida 217 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Sida 70 - Pyrrhus's ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses in the veins of it, produced by the spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art.
Sida 206 - It is to this same haste and impatience of the mind also, that a not due tracing of the arguments to their true foundation is owing ; men see a little, presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion.
Sida 48 - ... whosoever looketh into himself and considereth what he doth, when he does think, opine, reason, hope, fear, &c, and upon what grounds, he shall thereby read and know, what are the thoughts and passions of all other men upon the like occasions.
Sida 31 - ... which goes under the name of Tirzah. Harpath was of a haughty contemptuous spirit; Shalum was of a gentle disposition, beloved both by God and man. It is said that among the antediluvian women, the daughters of Cohu had their minds wholly...
Sida 196 - ... in all ages. Were his repentance upon his neglect of a good bargain, his sorrow for being over-reached, his hope of improving a sum, and his fear of falling into want, directed to their proper objects, they would make so many different Christian graces and virtues. He may apply to himself a great part of St.