The SavageEdward J. Coale, 1813 - 312 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 32
עמוד 74
... understand them . We are mocked with de- ceitful appearances . We drink ; but our thirst is not al- layed . We are hungry : a tree fair to the eyes ' pre- sents its tempting fruit : we seize it with greediness , and - chew bitter ashes ...
... understand them . We are mocked with de- ceitful appearances . We drink ; but our thirst is not al- layed . We are hungry : a tree fair to the eyes ' pre- sents its tempting fruit : we seize it with greediness , and - chew bitter ashes ...
עמוד 78
... understand him aright , gives it the weight of his testimony when he says , " the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose . . . . . There were giants in the earth in ...
... understand him aright , gives it the weight of his testimony when he says , " the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose . . . . . There were giants in the earth in ...
עמוד 79
... understand the poet rightly , all this happiness is to be brought about by the operation of commerce , civilization , refinement , & c . but we have already proved that the tendency of these things is to produce luxury , corruption ...
... understand the poet rightly , all this happiness is to be brought about by the operation of commerce , civilization , refinement , & c . but we have already proved that the tendency of these things is to produce luxury , corruption ...
עמוד 81
... understand , and whose manners they will not study , with the de- grading names of barbarians and savages . We are not displeased with the names : whether they be descriptive of our customs , or meant merely as a mark of distinction ...
... understand , and whose manners they will not study , with the de- grading names of barbarians and savages . We are not displeased with the names : whether they be descriptive of our customs , or meant merely as a mark of distinction ...
עמוד 93
... understand by " the feast of reason and flow of soul , " but that they en- joy a kind of pleasure , which , though infinitely inferior , bears some faint resemblance to the ineffable delights of eating and drinking . The most ardent ...
... understand by " the feast of reason and flow of soul , " but that they en- joy a kind of pleasure , which , though infinitely inferior , bears some faint resemblance to the ineffable delights of eating and drinking . The most ardent ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
alkahest amusement antient Apicius appear Aristippus attention become body character Cherokee nation children of men Chotahowee christian civilized consequence contempt continued countenance CRITO damned delight desire devil dignity discover Doctor Johnson earth endeavor evil exertions existence eyes fathers favor feel filly folly Frank French revolution friendship Gabble give hand happiness hear heard heaven Hobah honor hope idea Jack Flash labor language laws long con Lycurgus malignity manner mean ment mind miserable mountains multitude Muscogulgee nation nature never object observed opinion orthoepy passions peace perceive philosophers Piomingo pleasure poet Poison polished political Polydore portunity possessed prejudices pronunciation quakers Quassia refinement render republican rich savage Schoolmaster slavery slaves smiles society soul species spirit suppose talk thing thou thought tion vice virtue virtuous vitious warrior words
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 289 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it : Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood, and field ; Of hair-breadth scapes i
עמוד 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
עמוד 156 - Why, what should be the fear ? I do not set my life at a pin's fee ; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself ? It waves me forth again : I'll follow it.
עמוד 95 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
עמוד 202 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
עמוד 156 - My fate cries out, And makes each petty artery in this body As hardy as the Nemean lion's nerve.
עמוד 95 - At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. " Some people," said he, " have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully ; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else.
עמוד 93 - There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour.
עמוד 225 - The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting.