Amelia (cont.) Essay on conversation. Essay on the knowledge of the characters of menJ. Johnson, 1806 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 43
עמוד 33
... doubt not , appear to you to want some excuse ; but I have none to ' make for it . Two things , however , now hap- pened , which occasioned much serious reflection to Mr. Bennet ; the one was , that I grew near my time ; the other ...
... doubt not , appear to you to want some excuse ; but I have none to ' make for it . Two things , however , now hap- pened , which occasioned much serious reflection to Mr. Bennet ; the one was , that I grew near my time ; the other ...
עמוד 37
... doubt , in- deed I then thought it so , came in . I was con- founded , and offered to go ; but my lord de- clared , if he disturbed Mrs. Ellison's company , as he phrased it , he would himself leave the " room . When I was thus ...
... doubt , in- deed I then thought it so , came in . I was con- founded , and offered to go ; but my lord de- clared , if he disturbed Mrs. Ellison's company , as he phrased it , he would himself leave the " room . When I was thus ...
עמוד 38
... doubt of success . This threw us both into a flow of spirits ; and in the afternoon , Mr Bennet , at ' Mrs. Ellison's request , which was seconded by his lordship , related the history of our lives , from our first acquaintance . My ...
... doubt of success . This threw us both into a flow of spirits ; and in the afternoon , Mr Bennet , at ' Mrs. Ellison's request , which was seconded by his lordship , related the history of our lives , from our first acquaintance . My ...
עמוד 39
... doubt which hath often arisen in my mind , since I have been enough mistress of myself to reflect • on this horrid train which was laid to blow up my ' innocence . Wicked and barbarous it was to the 6 6 " highest degree , without any ...
... doubt which hath often arisen in my mind , since I have been enough mistress of myself to reflect • on this horrid train which was laid to blow up my ' innocence . Wicked and barbarous it was to the 6 6 " highest degree , without any ...
עמוד 40
... doubt is , whether the art or folly of it be the more conspicuous ; for however delicate and re- ' fined the art must be allowed to have been , the folly , I think , must upon a fair examination ap- pear no less astonishing ; for to lay ...
... doubt is , whether the art or folly of it be the more conspicuous ; for however delicate and re- ' fined the art must be allowed to have been , the folly , I think , must upon a fair examination ap- pear no less astonishing ; for to lay ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
acquainted answered appeared Aristotle ARTHUR MURPHY assure Atkinson attorney aunt bailiff began begged behaviour believe Bennet called captain Cenodoxus cere cerning CHAP character child colonel James conversation convinced countenance cries Amelia cries Booth cries the colonel cries the doctor dear dear doctor declared desire doth Ellison endeavoured eyes father favour fellow fortune friendship gave give guineas happiness Harrison hath heard heart Heaven HENRY FIELDING honour hope husband immediately innocence justice kind kinson knew lady least letter lodgings lord madam manner marriage masque masquerade matter mean mention merate mind mistress morning never obliged occasion opinion pardon passion pawnbroker perhaps person Pharsalia pimp pleased pleasure poor pounds pray present pretty promise racter reader received scarce shew soon sure tell tender thing thought tion told Trent truth uneasiness utmost virtue whole wife woman word wretched
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 418 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
עמוד 419 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
עמוד 255 - Do you not know, * doctor, that this is as corrupt a nation as ever * existed under the sun ? And would you think of ' governing such a people by the strict principles of •
עמוד 421 - For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
עמוד 364 - Good-breeding then, or the Art of pleasing in Conversation, is expressed two different ways, viz., in our actions and our words, and our conduct in both may be reduced to that concise, comprehensive rule in Scripture: Do unto all men as you would they should do unto you.
עמוד 144 - The nature of man is far from being in itself evil: it abounds with benevolence, charity, and pity, coveting praise and honour, and shunning shame and disgrace. Bad education, bad habits, and bad customs, debauch our nature, and drive it headlong as it were into vice.
עמוד 403 - Thus while the crafty and designing part of mankind, consulting only their own separate advantage, endeavour to maintain one constant imposition on others, the whole world becomes a vast masquerade, where the greatest part appear disguised under false vizors and habits...
עמוד 79 - O thou ! whatever title please thine ear, Dean, Drapier, Bickerstaff or Gulliver ! Whether thou choose Cervantes...