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... live , —and to meditate on that unknown future which will consummate human nature , and integrate the moral order of the world ?. ' Most of the numbers printed in this part were originally among 1 There is a slight error here ; it was ...
... live , —and to meditate on that unknown future which will consummate human nature , and integrate the moral order of the world ?. ' Most of the numbers printed in this part were originally among 1 There is a slight error here ; it was ...
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... Lives and characters of the English Dramatic Poets Johnson , Dr. Samuel , Lives of the Poets ( Art . Addison ) Langbaine , Gerard , Account of the English Dramatic Poets Macaulay , Lord , Essays ( Life and Writings of Addison ) ...
... Lives and characters of the English Dramatic Poets Johnson , Dr. Samuel , Lives of the Poets ( Art . Addison ) Langbaine , Gerard , Account of the English Dramatic Poets Macaulay , Lord , Essays ( Life and Writings of Addison ) ...
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... live in the world rather as a spectator of mankind " , than as one of the species , by which means I have made myself a speculative statesman , soldier , merchant , and artisan , without ever meddling with any practical part in life . I ...
... live in the world rather as a spectator of mankind " , than as one of the species , by which means I have made myself a speculative statesman , soldier , merchant , and artisan , without ever meddling with any practical part in life . I ...
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... lives in Soho Square . It is said , he keeps himself a batchelor , by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him . Before this disappointment , Sir Roger was what you call a fine gentleman ...
... lives in Soho Square . It is said , he keeps himself a batchelor , by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him . Before this disappointment , Sir Roger was what you call a fine gentleman ...
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... lives in ; he has read all , but approves of very few . His familiarity with the customs , manners , actions , and writings of the ancients , makes him a very delicate 20 observer of what occurs to him in the present world . He is an ...
... lives in ; he has read all , but approves of very few . His familiarity with the customs , manners , actions , and writings of the ancients , makes him a very delicate 20 observer of what occurs to him in the present world . He is an ...
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Страница 210 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Страница 403 - The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity. What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other ? What thou seest...
Страница 470 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts -with joy.
Страница 468 - 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 noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Страница 12 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep ; All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, 20 Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator?
Страница 403 - ... them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. • They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards the end of the arches that were entire.
Страница 471 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Страница 117 - Our ships are laden with the harvest of every climate. Our tables are stored with spices and oils and wines. Our rooms are filled with pyramids of China, and adorned with the workmanship of Japan. Our morning's draught comes to us from the remotest corners of the earth. We repair our bodies by the drugs of America, and repose ourselves under Indian canopies. My friend Sir Andrew calls the vineyards of France our gardens; the spice-islands, our hot-beds; the Persians our silk-weavers, and the Chinese...
Страница 37 - Mr. such an one, if he pleased, might take the law of him for fishing in that part of the river. My friend Sir Roger heard them both upon a round trot; and after having paused some time, told them, with the air of a man who would not give his judgment rashly, that much might be said on both sides.
Страница 20 - found me out this gentleman, who, besides the endowments required of him, is, they tell me, a good scholar, though he does not show it. I have given him the parsonage of the parish ; and, because I know his value, have settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he outlives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years ; and though he does...