The Spectator, Svazek 10William Durell and Company, 1810 |
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Strana 10
... lately fallen into my hands , and which pretends to great antiquity , though , by rea- son of some modern phrases and other particulars in it , I can by no means allow it to be genuine , but rather the production of a modern sophist ...
... lately fallen into my hands , and which pretends to great antiquity , though , by rea- son of some modern phrases and other particulars in it , I can by no means allow it to be genuine , but rather the production of a modern sophist ...
Strana 24
... lately reading a very whimsical treatise , entitled , William Ramsay's Vindication of Astrology . This profound author , among many mystical pas- sages , has the following one : " The absence of the sun is not the cause of night ...
... lately reading a very whimsical treatise , entitled , William Ramsay's Vindication of Astrology . This profound author , among many mystical pas- sages , has the following one : " The absence of the sun is not the cause of night ...
Strana 37
... lately invented , and danced before her to the sound of the timbrel . He also presented her with several domestic utensils wrought in brass and iron , which had been newly found out for the conveniency of life . In the mean time Shalum ...
... lately invented , and danced before her to the sound of the timbrel . He also presented her with several domestic utensils wrought in brass and iron , which had been newly found out for the conveniency of life . In the mean time Shalum ...
Strana 44
... some post of honor to no purpose : He has lately retired into the country , where , quite choked up with spleen and choler , he rails at better NEW JERSEY men than himself ; and will be for 44 No. 587 . THE SPECTATOR .
... some post of honor to no purpose : He has lately retired into the country , where , quite choked up with spleen and choler , he rails at better NEW JERSEY men than himself ; and will be for 44 No. 587 . THE SPECTATOR .
Strana 49
... lately drawn out of the gulph of non - existence , rejoicing in the I various degrees of being and happiness impart- ed to them . And as this is the true , the glorious character of the Deity ; so , in forming a reasonable creature , he ...
... lately drawn out of the gulph of non - existence , rejoicing in the I various degrees of being and happiness impart- ed to them . And as this is the true , the glorious character of the Deity ; so , in forming a reasonable creature , he ...
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Strana 215 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Strana 17 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Strana 217 - ... there is 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 — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Strana 215 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man ! Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes...
Strana 217 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Strana 70 - Pyrrhus's ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses in the veins of it, produced by the spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art.
Strana 206 - It is to this same haste and impatience of the mind also, that a not due tracing of the arguments to their true foundation is owing ; men see a little, presume a great deal, and so jump to the conclusion.
Strana 48 - ... whosoever looketh into himself and considereth what he doth, when he does think, opine, reason, hope, fear, &c, and upon what grounds, he shall thereby read and know, what are the thoughts and passions of all other men upon the like occasions.
Strana 31 - ... which goes under the name of Tirzah. Harpath was of a haughty contemptuous spirit; Shalum was of a gentle disposition, beloved both by God and man. It is said that among the antediluvian women, the daughters of Cohu had their minds wholly...
Strana 196 - ... in all ages. Were his repentance upon his neglect of a good bargain, his sorrow for being over-reached, his hope of improving a sum, and his fear of falling into want, directed to their proper objects, they would make so many different Christian graces and virtues. He may apply to himself a great part of St.