The Spectator, Svazek 2Harrison and Company, 1793 |
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Strana 36
... confider , that as the term of life is fhort , that of beauty is much fhorter . The finest skin wrinkles in a few years , and lofes the ftrength of its colourings fo foon , that we have fcarce time to admire it . I might embellish this ...
... confider , that as the term of life is fhort , that of beauty is much fhorter . The finest skin wrinkles in a few years , and lofes the ftrength of its colourings fo foon , that we have fcarce time to admire it . I might embellish this ...
Strana 50
... confider mankind as wholly inconsistent with it- felf in a point that bears some affinity to the former . Though we feem grieved at the fhortnefs of life in genera we are wishing every period of it at an end . The minor longs to be at ...
... confider mankind as wholly inconsistent with it- felf in a point that bears some affinity to the former . Though we feem grieved at the fhortnefs of life in genera we are wishing every period of it at an end . The minor longs to be at ...
Strana 52
... confider further , that the exercise of virtue is not only an amufement for the time it lafts , but that its influence extends to thofe parts of our exiftence which lie beyond the grave , and that our whole Eternity is to take its ...
... confider further , that the exercise of virtue is not only an amufement for the time it lafts , but that its influence extends to thofe parts of our exiftence which lie beyond the grave , and that our whole Eternity is to take its ...
Strana 55
... confider a man , as on one fide , fhortening his time by thinking on nothing , or but a few things ; fo , on the other , as lengthening it , by employing his thoughts on many fub- jects , or by entertaining a quick and conftant ...
... confider a man , as on one fide , fhortening his time by thinking on nothing , or but a few things ; fo , on the other , as lengthening it , by employing his thoughts on many fub- jects , or by entertaining a quick and conftant ...
Strana 57
... confider how we may extend life beyond its natural dimensions , by applying ourselves diligently to the pursuits of knowledge . ; The hours of a wife man are lengthened by his ideas , as thofe of a fool are by his paffions , the time of ...
... confider how we may extend life beyond its natural dimensions , by applying ourselves diligently to the pursuits of knowledge . ; The hours of a wife man are lengthened by his ideas , as thofe of a fool are by his paffions , the time of ...
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