The Spectator: ...Phil. Crampton, 1737 |
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... himself . Such a Speech from a Perfon who fat at the Head of a Court of Juftice , while Cata was ftill living , fhews us , more than a thousand Exam- ples , the high Reputation this great Man had gained among his Contemporaries upon the ...
... himself . Such a Speech from a Perfon who fat at the Head of a Court of Juftice , while Cata was ftill living , fhews us , more than a thousand Exam- ples , the high Reputation this great Man had gained among his Contemporaries upon the ...
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... himself out of his Ve- racity , nor to refine his Behaviour to the Prejudice of his Virtue . THIS Subject is exquifitely treated in the most e- legant Sermon of the great British Preacher . I fhall beg Leave to transcribe out of it two ...
... himself out of his Ve- racity , nor to refine his Behaviour to the Prejudice of his Virtue . THIS Subject is exquifitely treated in the most e- legant Sermon of the great British Preacher . I fhall beg Leave to transcribe out of it two ...
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... himself upon my Account ; but in less than a Quar- ter of an Hour he smiled , and was as merry as if nothing had happened . Another who came with him told me by my Interpreter , He should be glad to do me any Service that lay in his ...
... himself upon my Account ; but in less than a Quar- ter of an Hour he smiled , and was as merry as if nothing had happened . Another who came with him told me by my Interpreter , He should be glad to do me any Service that lay in his ...
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... . May thy Slave escape in Safety from this doubled - tongued Race of Men , and live to lay himself once more at thy Feet in the Royal City ⚫ of Bantam . Wednesday , No. 558. Wednesday , June 23 . Qui fit , 8 No. 557 . The SPECTATOR .
... . May thy Slave escape in Safety from this doubled - tongued Race of Men , and live to lay himself once more at thy Feet in the Royal City ⚫ of Bantam . Wednesday , No. 558. Wednesday , June 23 . Qui fit , 8 No. 557 . The SPECTATOR .
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... himself in lieu of what he had parted with ; whether it be that all the Evils which befal us are in fome measure fuited and proportioned to our Strength , or that every Evil becomes more fup- portable by our being accustomed to it , I ...
... himself in lieu of what he had parted with ; whether it be that all the Evils which befal us are in fome measure fuited and proportioned to our Strength , or that every Evil becomes more fup- portable by our being accustomed to it , I ...
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Strana 259 - ... all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when, or where ? — This world was made for Caesar.
Strana 37 - 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.
Strana 11 - I did not question, came loaded with his crimes; but, upon searching into his bundle, I found that, instead of throwing his guilt from him, he had only laid down his memory. He was followed by another worthless rogue, who flung away his modesty, instead of his ignorance.
Strana 11 - The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with my own countenance, upon which I threw it from me like a mask. It happened very luckily that one who stood by me had just before thrown down his visage, which it seems was too long for him.
Strana 67 - to the sun, and water to the diamond. It irradiates every metal, and enriches lead with all the properties of gold. It heightens smoke into flame, flame into light, and light into glory.
Strana 53 - We may assure ourselves that the great Author of nature will not always be as one who is indifferent to any of his creatures.
Strana 134 - ... there is more beauty in the works of a great genius, who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes them.
Strana 10 - I saw multitudes of old women throw down their wrinkles, and several young ones who stripped themselves of a tawny skin.
Strana 71 - We make provisions for this life, as though it were never to have an end, and for the other life, as though it were never to have a beginning. Should a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally alight upon the earth, and take a survey of its inhabitants ; what would his notions of us...
Strana 10 - Jupiter, that every mortal should bring in his griefs and calamities, and throw them together in a heap. There was a large plain appointed for this purpose. I took my stand in the centre of it, and saw with a great deal of pleasure the whole human species marching one after another, and throwing down their several loads, which immediately grew up into a prodigious mountain, that seemed to rise above the clouds.