The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Spectator [no. 162-483H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 страници |
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... never to see him more . In the mean time , to break off all communications between the two lovers , who he knew entertained secret hopes of some favourable opportunity that should bring them together , he found out a young gentleman of ...
... never to see him more . In the mean time , to break off all communications between the two lovers , who he knew entertained secret hopes of some favourable opportunity that should bring them together , he found out a young gentleman of ...
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... never to inquire after Constantia ; whom he looked upon as given away to his rival upon the day on which , according to common fame , their marriage was to have been solemnized . Having in his youth made a good progress in learning ...
... never to inquire after Constantia ; whom he looked upon as given away to his rival upon the day on which , according to common fame , their marriage was to have been solemnized . Having in his youth made a good progress in learning ...
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... inward passions and in- clinations can never make themselves visible , it is impossible for a jealous man to be thoroughly cured of his suspicions . His thoughts hang at best in a state of doubtfulness No. 170 . 21 THE SPECTATOR .
... inward passions and in- clinations can never make themselves visible , it is impossible for a jealous man to be thoroughly cured of his suspicions . His thoughts hang at best in a state of doubtfulness No. 170 . 21 THE SPECTATOR .
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... never capable of receiving any satis- faction on the advantageous side ; so that his inquiries are most successful when they discover nothing : his pleasure arises from his disappointments , and his life is spent in pur- suit of a ...
... never capable of receiving any satis- faction on the advantageous side ; so that his inquiries are most successful when they discover nothing : his pleasure arises from his disappointments , and his life is spent in pur- suit of a ...
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... never fail , if you can once get it believed , and which is often practised by women of greater cunning than virtue : this is , to change sides for a while with a jealous man , and to turn his own passion upon himself ; to take some ...
... never fail , if you can once get it believed , and which is often practised by women of greater cunning than virtue : this is , to change sides for a while with a jealous man , and to turn his own passion upon himself ; to take some ...
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Страница 254 - O'er other creatures : yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best...
Страница 281 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.
Страница 439 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Страница 446 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, •And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Страница 155 - The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar...
Страница 37 - OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...
Страница 252 - By quick instinctive motion, up I sprung, As thitherward endeavouring, and upright Stood on my feet: about me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid lapse of murmuring streams; by these Creatures that lived and moved, and walked or flew; Birds on the branches warbling; ~a.ll things smiled; With fragrance and with joy my heart o'erflowed.
Страница 228 - Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad...
Страница 486 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Страница 480 - I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, "Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.