The Spectator, Svazek 8 |
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Strana 10
It is no wonder , therefore , when she was at peace , and turned her thoughts on
building , that she could accomplish such great works , with such a prodi . gious
multitude of labourers : besides that in her climate there was small interruption of
...
It is no wonder , therefore , when she was at peace , and turned her thoughts on
building , that she could accomplish such great works , with such a prodi . gious
multitude of labourers : besides that in her climate there was small interruption of
...
Strana 11
The wall of China is one of these eastern pieces of magnificence , which makes a
figure even in the map of the world , although an account of it would have been
thought fabulous , were not the wall itself still extant . We are obliged to devotion
...
The wall of China is one of these eastern pieces of magnificence , which makes a
figure even in the map of the world , although an account of it would have been
thought fabulous , were not the wall itself still extant . We are obliged to devotion
...
Strana 24
Our thoughts are so intent upon miseries of the sufferer , that we cannot turn them
upon our own happiness . Whereas , on the contrary , we consider the
misfortunes we read in history or poetry , either as past , or as fictitious ; so that
the ...
Our thoughts are so intent upon miseries of the sufferer , that we cannot turn them
upon our own happiness . Whereas , on the contrary , we consider the
misfortunes we read in history or poetry , either as past , or as fictitious ; so that
the ...
Strana 30
... the same analogy and proportion they bear to each other in our own universe ;
such a speculation , by reason of its nicety , appears ridiculous to those who have
not turned their thoughts that way , though at the same time it is founded on no ...
... the same analogy and proportion they bear to each other in our own universe ;
such a speculation , by reason of its nicety , appears ridiculous to those who have
not turned their thoughts that way , though at the same time it is founded on no ...
Strana 32
By these allusions , a truth in the understanding is , as it were , reflected by the
imagination ; we are able to see something like colour and shape in a notion ,
and to discover a scheme of thoughts traced out upon matter . And here the mind
...
By these allusions , a truth in the understanding is , as it were , reflected by the
imagination ; we are able to see something like colour and shape in a notion ,
and to discover a scheme of thoughts traced out upon matter . And here the mind
...
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Bibliografické údaje
| Titul | The Spectator, Svazek 8 British essayists – Svazky 4–9 The Spectator |
| Vydavatel | J. F. Dove, 1827 |
| Zdroj originálu: | Wisconsinská univerzita – Madison |
| Digitalizováno | 10. listopad 2016 |
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