The Spectator, Том 6J. Tonson, 1729 |
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... means by ' tis in vain to deny it . I fhall ftay here all the Evening . Your amazed Cynthio . AS foon as Robin arrived with this , Flavia answered : Dear Cynthio . I have walked a Turn or two in my Anti - Chamber fince I writ to you ...
... means by ' tis in vain to deny it . I fhall ftay here all the Evening . Your amazed Cynthio . AS foon as Robin arrived with this , Flavia answered : Dear Cynthio . I have walked a Turn or two in my Anti - Chamber fince I writ to you ...
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... mean that Hypocrifie , by which a Man does not only deceive the World , but very often im- poses on himself ; That ... Means prescribed for this Purpose , are to examine our felves by the Rules which are laid down for our Di- rection ...
... mean that Hypocrifie , by which a Man does not only deceive the World , but very often im- poses on himself ; That ... Means prescribed for this Purpose , are to examine our felves by the Rules which are laid down for our Di- rection ...
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... mean Tricks to fufpend the Nuptials . I have no manner of Hopes for my felf ; Emilia , for fo I'll call her , is a Woman of the most strict Virtue ; her Lover is a Gentleman who of all others I could wifh my Friend ; but Envy and ...
... mean Tricks to fufpend the Nuptials . I have no manner of Hopes for my felf ; Emilia , for fo I'll call her , is a Woman of the most strict Virtue ; her Lover is a Gentleman who of all others I could wifh my Friend ; but Envy and ...
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· 6 C < · Mr. SPECTATOR , I Have no other Means but this to exprefs my Thanks to one Man , and my Refentment against another . My Circumstances are as follows . I have been for five Years laft paft courted by a Gentleman of greater For ...
· 6 C < · Mr. SPECTATOR , I Have no other Means but this to exprefs my Thanks to one Man , and my Refentment against another . My Circumstances are as follows . I have been for five Years laft paft courted by a Gentleman of greater For ...
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... means I know the Faces of all the principal Politicians within the Bills of Mortality ; and as every Coffee - houfe has fome particular Statefman belonging to it , who is the Mouth of the Street where he lives , I always take care to ...
... means I know the Faces of all the principal Politicians within the Bills of Mortality ; and as every Coffee - houfe has fome particular Statefman belonging to it , who is the Mouth of the Street where he lives , I always take care to ...
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Страница 259 - Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die: Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Страница 65 - Delightful scenes, whether in nature, painting, or poetry, have a kindly influence on the body as well as the mind ; and not only serve to clear and brighten the imagination, but are able to disperse grief and melancholy, and to set the animal spirits in pleasing and agreeable motions.
Страница 290 - In power of others, never in my own; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved Thy prime decree?
Страница 15 - ... enemies, withdraw your princely favour from me; neither let that stain, that unworthy stain of a disloyal heart towards your good grace, ever cast so foul a blot on your most dutiful wife, and the infant princess your daughter.
Страница 290 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Страница 216 - It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction, that the duty is sufficiently rewarded by the performance. It is not like the practice of many other virtues, difficult and painful, but attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command .which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it, for the natural gratification that accompanies it.
Страница 93 - There was not a village in England that had not a ghost in it; the churchyards were all haunted; every large common had a circle of fairies belonging to it; and there was scarce a shepherd to be met with who had not seen a spirit.
Страница 15 - Grace may be freed from an open censure, and mine offence being so lawfully proved, your Grace is at liberty, both before God and man, not only to execute worthy punishment on me as an unlawful wife, but to follow your affection, already...
Страница 218 - Has made my cup run o'er, And in a kind and faithful friend Has doubled all my store.
Страница 275 - I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar? Not one now, to mock your own grinning? quite chap-fallen? Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come ; make her laugh at that. Prithee, Horatio, tell me one thing. Hor. What's that, my lord? Ham. Dost thou think Alexander looked o' this fashion i