The Spectator, Svazek 7Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 |
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Strana 14
... sent me some time ago a bottle or two of excellent wine , to drink the health of a gentleman who had by the penny - post advertised him of an egregious error in his conduct . My correspondent received the obligation from an unknown hand ...
... sent me some time ago a bottle or two of excellent wine , to drink the health of a gentleman who had by the penny - post advertised him of an egregious error in his conduct . My correspondent received the obligation from an unknown hand ...
Strana 15
... sent me some time ago a bottle or two of excellent wine , to drink the health of a gentleman who had by the penny - post advertised him of an egregious error in his conduct . My correspondent received the obligation from an unknown hand ...
... sent me some time ago a bottle or two of excellent wine , to drink the health of a gentleman who had by the penny - post advertised him of an egregious error in his conduct . My correspondent received the obligation from an unknown hand ...
Strana 24
... sent is , my judgment of these matters : and I would be transmitted to posterity ( for the little share of time such names as mine can live ) under the character of one who loved his country , and would be thought a good Englishman , as ...
... sent is , my judgment of these matters : and I would be transmitted to posterity ( for the little share of time such names as mine can live ) under the character of one who loved his country , and would be thought a good Englishman , as ...
Strana 30
... sent money to young Marius , whose father was declared an enemy to the common , wealth , he was himself one of Sylla's chief fa- vourites , and always near that general . During the war between Cæsar and Pompey , he still maintained the ...
... sent money to young Marius , whose father was declared an enemy to the common , wealth , he was himself one of Sylla's chief fa- vourites , and always near that general . During the war between Cæsar and Pompey , he still maintained the ...
Strana 55
... sent up to him from the earth . Menip- pus , amidst the confusion of voices , which was so great that nothing less than the ear of Jove could distinguish them , heard the words " riches , honour , " and " long life , " repeated in ...
... sent up to him from the earth . Menip- pus , amidst the confusion of voices , which was so great that nothing less than the ear of Jove could distinguish them , heard the words " riches , honour , " and " long life , " repeated in ...
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Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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...
Strana 200 - Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off...
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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.