Elegant Extracts Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons, Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry, Svazky 3–4Johnson, 1803 - Počet stran: 2 |
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Strana 615
... fent difficulties . For were we thus dif- treffed , in fpite of every vigorous effort which the honour of our ftate demanded , there were then no hope of a recovery . In the next place reflect ( you who have been informed by others ...
... fent difficulties . For were we thus dif- treffed , in fpite of every vigorous effort which the honour of our ftate demanded , there were then no hope of a recovery . In the next place reflect ( you who have been informed by others ...
Strana 619
... fent an embaffy to the king ; others , that he is fortifying places in Illyria . Thus we all go about framing our feveral tales . I do believe indeed , Athenians ! he is intoxicated with his greatnefs , and does entertain his imagina ...
... fent an embaffy to the king ; others , that he is fortifying places in Illyria . Thus we all go about framing our feveral tales . I do believe indeed , Athenians ! he is intoxicated with his greatnefs , and does entertain his imagina ...
Strana 621
... fent greatnefs being wholly owing to his deceiving thofe who were unacquainted with him , and making them the inftru- ments of his fuccefs . As thefe ftates there- fore raised him , while each imagined he was promoting fome intereft of ...
... fent greatnefs being wholly owing to his deceiving thofe who were unacquainted with him , and making them the inftru- ments of his fuccefs . As thefe ftates there- fore raised him , while each imagined he was promoting fome intereft of ...
Strana 623
... unless you have first been careful of your own duty . What in- deed can be the reafon , think ye , that every man whom ye have fent out at the head every BOOK II . 623 CLASSICAL AND HISTORICAL . fon, from a sense of decency, or other ...
... unless you have first been careful of your own duty . What in- deed can be the reafon , think ye , that every man whom ye have fent out at the head every BOOK II . 623 CLASSICAL AND HISTORICAL . fon, from a sense of decency, or other ...
Strana 624
... fent out at the head of an army , hath deferted your fer- vice , and fought out fome private expe- dition ? ( if we must speak ingenuoufly of these our generals alfo , ) the reason is this : when engaged in the fervice of the state ...
... fent out at the head of an army , hath deferted your fer- vice , and fought out fome private expe- dition ? ( if we must speak ingenuoufly of these our generals alfo , ) the reason is this : when engaged in the fervice of the state ...
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