The Spectator, Volumen 7Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 |
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... honour was designed this soldier , appeared as much too great to be borne by his gratitude , as the injury was intolerable to his re- sentment . When we turn our thoughts from these extraor dinary occurrences into common life , we see ...
... honour was designed this soldier , appeared as much too great to be borne by his gratitude , as the injury was intolerable to his re- sentment . When we turn our thoughts from these extraor dinary occurrences into common life , we see ...
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... honour to him ; what he takes more than he ought in the eye of the world , he loses in the conviction of his own heart ; and a man must lose his consciousness , that is , his very self , before he can rejoice in any falsehood with- out ...
... honour to him ; what he takes more than he ought in the eye of the world , he loses in the conviction of his own heart ; and a man must lose his consciousness , that is , his very self , before he can rejoice in any falsehood with- out ...
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... honour , fall into the way of all other nations , and lose their liberty . Nor could I help foreseeing to whose charge a great deal of this dreadful mischief , whenever it should happen , would be laid , whether justly or unjustly , was ...
... honour , fall into the way of all other nations , and lose their liberty . Nor could I help foreseeing to whose charge a great deal of this dreadful mischief , whenever it should happen , would be laid , whether justly or unjustly , was ...
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... honour I could to the memory of two most excellent princes , and who have very highly deserved at the hands of all ... honoured those great princes living , and lamented over them when dead , so I would gladly raise them up a monument of ...
... honour I could to the memory of two most excellent princes , and who have very highly deserved at the hands of all ... honoured those great princes living , and lamented over them when dead , so I would gladly raise them up a monument of ...
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... honoured by their subjects and their friends , nor near so for- midable to their enemies . We were , as the world imagined then ... honour , and welfare of the queen and her dominions , and the general satis¬ faction No. 384 . 27 SPECTATOR .
... honoured by their subjects and their friends , nor near so for- midable to their enemies . We were , as the world imagined then ... honour , and welfare of the queen and her dominions , and the general satis¬ faction No. 384 . 27 SPECTATOR .
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Página 275 - 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.
Página 137 - He can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. He meets with a secret refreshment in a description, and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession.
Página 161 - Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the Most High have bended it.
Página 153 - If the Products of Nature rise in Value, according as they more or less resemble those of Art, we may be sure that artificial Works receive a greater Advantage from their Resemblance of such as are natural ; because here the Similitude is not only pleasant, but the Pattern more perfect.
Página 136 - Sense which furnishes the Imagination with its Ideas; so that by the Pleasures of the Imagination or Fancy (which I shall use promiscuously) I here mean such as arise from visible Objects, either when we have them actually in our View, or when we call up their Ideas into our Minds by Paintings, Statues, Descriptions, or any the like Occasion...
Página 200 - Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off...
Página 138 - 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.
Página 264 - 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.
Página 200 - Softly on my eyelids laid ; And, as I wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or the unseen Genius of the wood.
Página 148 - In short, our souls are at present delightfully lost and bewildered in a pleasing delusion, and we walk about like the enchanted hero of a romance, who sees beautiful castles, woods, and meadows, and, at the same time, hears the warbling of birds and the purling of streams; but upon the finishing of some secret spell the fantastic scene breaks up, and the disconsolate knight finds himself on a barren heath or in a solitary desert.