The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 72
עמוד 12
... particular order and method . I have first of all con- sidered the reasons why Providence may have im- planted in our mind such a principle of action . have in the next place shewn from many considera- tions , first , that fame is a ...
... particular order and method . I have first of all con- sidered the reasons why Providence may have im- planted in our mind such a principle of action . have in the next place shewn from many considera- tions , first , that fame is a ...
עמוד 23
... particular.- You shall sometimes see a man begin the offer of a salutation , and observe a forbidding air , or escaping eye , in the person he is going to salute , and stop short in the poll of his neck . This in the person who believed ...
... particular.- You shall sometimes see a man begin the offer of a salutation , and observe a forbidding air , or escaping eye , in the person he is going to salute , and stop short in the poll of his neck . This in the person who believed ...
עמוד 24
... particular . I do not pretend to be the best courtier in the world , but I have often on public occasions thought it a very great absurdity in the company ( during the royal presence ) to exchange salutations from all parts of the room ...
... particular . I do not pretend to be the best courtier in the world , but I have often on public occasions thought it a very great absurdity in the company ( during the royal presence ) to exchange salutations from all parts of the room ...
עמוד 32
... particular character , might have been pleased and happy with a person of a contrary one , not- withstanding they are both perhaps equally virtuous and laudable in their kind . Before marriage we cannot be too inquisitive and discerning ...
... particular character , might have been pleased and happy with a person of a contrary one , not- withstanding they are both perhaps equally virtuous and laudable in their kind . Before marriage we cannot be too inquisitive and discerning ...
עמוד 35
... particular cir- cumstances as may prevent all such ill - natured ap- plications . If I write any thing on a black man , I run over in my mind all the eminent persons in the nation who are of that complexion : when I place an imaginary ...
... particular cir- cumstances as may prevent all such ill - natured ap- plications . If I write any thing on a black man , I run over in my mind all the eminent persons in the nation who are of that complexion : when I place an imaginary ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
acquaintance action Adam and Eve admired Æneas Æneid agreeable angels appear Aristotle beauty behaviour cerned character CHARLES DIEUPART circumstances creature critics desire discourse dress Enville epic poem excellent fable fallen angels fame father fault favour FEBRUARY 18 female fortune genius gentleman give grace greatest happy head heart Homer honour hope humble servant humour Iliad innocent Julius Cæsar kind lady late letter likewise live look lover mankind manner marriage Milton mind mistress nature never obliged observed occasion opinion OVID paper Paradise Lost particular pass passage passion perfect person pleased pleasure poet pray present proper racters reader reason Satan sentiments shew speak SPECTATOR speech spirit sublime tell Thammuz thing thou thought tion told town turn VIRG Virgil virtue whole woman women words young
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 232 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
עמוד 234 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven.
עמוד 343 - On our first father; half her swelling breast Naked met his under the flowing gold Of her loose tresses hid: he, in delight Both of her beauty and submissive charms, Smiled with superior love, as Jupiter On Juno smiles, when he impregns the clouds That shed May flowers...
עמוד 234 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
עמוד 234 - Hail horrors, hail Infernal world, and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new possessor; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time.
עמוד 165 - And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth...
עמוד 344 - Which they beheld, the moon's resplendent globe, And starry pole : Thou also mad'st the night, Maker Omnipotent, and thou the day...
עמוד 271 - To work in close design, by fraud or guile, What force effected not: that he no less At length from us may find, who overcomes By force hath overcome but half his foe. Space may produce new worlds...
עמוד 342 - So pass'd they naked on, nor shunn'd the sight Of God or Angel; for they thought no ill: So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair, That ever since in love's embraces met; Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.
עמוד 60 - ¿Eneid also labours in this particular, and has episodes which may be looked upon as excrescences rather than as parts of the action. On the contrary, the poem which we have now under our consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents...