The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Svazek 34Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1855 |
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... means encouraging , true that any rumors which reached them of his pro- ceedings abroad could only have exhibited him as a thoughtless idler or a mendicant vagrant , true that any tidings of his London vicissitudes must have surrounded ...
... means encouraging , true that any rumors which reached them of his pro- ceedings abroad could only have exhibited him as a thoughtless idler or a mendicant vagrant , true that any tidings of his London vicissitudes must have surrounded ...
Strana 13
... means of extricating him from his difficulties , Gold- | smith produced a novel he had composed in his snatches of leisure , and Johnson , after glancing his eye through its pages , sallied out and sold it for sixty pounds to James ...
... means of extricating him from his difficulties , Gold- | smith produced a novel he had composed in his snatches of leisure , and Johnson , after glancing his eye through its pages , sallied out and sold it for sixty pounds to James ...
Strana 17
... means ill . At Covent Garden the play appeared on the 29th of January , 1768 , and was opened by a prologue from the pen of Johnson , in which Goldsmith was designated " our little bard . " The epithet was as distasteful to his dignity ...
... means ill . At Covent Garden the play appeared on the 29th of January , 1768 , and was opened by a prologue from the pen of Johnson , in which Goldsmith was designated " our little bard . " The epithet was as distasteful to his dignity ...
Strana 36
... means were employed which persuasion , money , or force could bring into play . The proselytes were numerous and willing , but many were obstinate , and seemed determined to brave persecution even to death in defence of their faith ...
... means were employed which persuasion , money , or force could bring into play . The proselytes were numerous and willing , but many were obstinate , and seemed determined to brave persecution even to death in defence of their faith ...
Strana 42
... means of distinguishing himself . Comparatively few barristers live by their profession . To many it is a refuge from idle- ness , which they never expect to fertilize . To many others it is a snare , wherein their life is caught . The ...
... means of distinguishing himself . Comparatively few barristers live by their profession . To many it is a refuge from idle- ness , which they never expect to fertilize . To many others it is a snare , wherein their life is caught . The ...
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Strana 148 - His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Strana 334 - The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Strana 153 - It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them, confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Strana 5 - THE MEMOIRS OF A PROTESTANT, CONDEMNED TO THE GALLEYS OF FRANCE FOR HIS RELIGION.
Strana 153 - I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
Strana 149 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.
Strana 152 - ... of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one. but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience.
Strana 105 - Or, in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ! Hip.
Strana 19 - The king has lately been pleased to make me Professor of Ancient History in a royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt.
Strana 408 - PRACTICAL PIETY; Or, the Influence of the Religion of the Heart on the Conduct of the Life, 32mo, portrait, cloth, 2s.