The British Essayists: AdventurerT. and J. Allman, 1823 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 62
עמוד 5
... attention , and it raises expectation ; but a boast when we re- turn , is only an exultation in safety , and a demand of praise which is not thought to be due ; for the praise that is thought to be due is always paid . Let it be ...
... attention , and it raises expectation ; but a boast when we re- turn , is only an exultation in safety , and a demand of praise which is not thought to be due ; for the praise that is thought to be due is always paid . Let it be ...
עמוד 17
... attention engaged , or his curiosity gratified ? Those narratives are most pleasing , which not only excite and gratify curiosity but engage the passions . History is a relation of the most natural and im- portant events ; history ...
... attention engaged , or his curiosity gratified ? Those narratives are most pleasing , which not only excite and gratify curiosity but engage the passions . History is a relation of the most natural and im- portant events ; history ...
עמוד 21
... attention and solicitude ; the action is important , its progress is intricate yet natural , and the catas- trophe is sudden and striking ; and as we are present to every transaction , the images are more strongly impressed , and the ...
... attention and solicitude ; the action is important , its progress is intricate yet natural , and the catas- trophe is sudden and striking ; and as we are present to every transaction , the images are more strongly impressed , and the ...
עמוד 36
... attention , heard the remonstrances of his master with a kind of sullen disdain , and after two years ' legal slavery made his escape , and at the next town enlisted himself as a soldier ; not doubting but that , by his military merit ...
... attention , heard the remonstrances of his master with a kind of sullen disdain , and after two years ' legal slavery made his escape , and at the next town enlisted himself as a soldier ; not doubting but that , by his military merit ...
עמוד 44
... attention to the most minute circumstances that might contribute to her pleasure . But this be- haviour of the young gentleman , however it might gratify her vanity , could not fail to alarm her fear ; she foresaw , that if what she had ...
... attention to the most minute circumstances that might contribute to her pleasure . But this be- haviour of the young gentleman , however it might gratify her vanity , could not fail to alarm her fear ; she foresaw , that if what she had ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
acquainted ADVENTURER Æneid Amana Amurath appear Aristotle Bagshot BATHURST beauty Caliph Captain character circumstances conduct considered contempt curiosity death Deianira delight desire disappointed discovered distress dreadful effect elegance entertainment equally Eugenio evil expected eyes fable father favour fear felicity folly fortune genius gentleman gratify guilt hand HANOVER SQUARE happiness Hawkesworth heard heart honour hope human husband Iliad imagination immediately indignation indulge JOHN HAWKESWORTH JOHNSON JOSEPH WARTON kind labour lady less looked mankind marriage ment mind misery moral morning nature never night Nouraddin object Odyssey opinion Opsinous Osmin pain paper passion perceived perhaps perpetual person pleasure present produced Prosopopoeia punish racter reason received reflections render ROYAL MEDICAL SOCIETY SATURDAY says scarce seraglio servant shew Sir JOHN HAWKINS soon story suffered thee thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY Tunworth vanity vice virtue WARTON wife wish wretched writer
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 42 - Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
עמוד 5 - And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him for they saw that his grief was very great.
עמוד 39 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
עמוד 232 - I will up, saith the Lord : and will help every one from him that swelleth against him, and will set him at rest. 7 The words of the Lord are pure words : even as the silver, which from the earth is tried, and purified seven times in the fire.
עמוד 6 - Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place, in the wrath of the LORD of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger.
עמוד 42 - Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.
עמוד 41 - As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: So the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
עמוד 38 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the depth; when he established the clouds above; when he strengthened the fountains of the deep; when he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment ; when he appointed the foundations of the earth : then I was by him, as one brought up with him; and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of...
עמוד 76 - Oh blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast ? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by ? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? But still this world (so fitted for the knave) Contents us not.