The British Essayists: TatlerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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Pàgina 3
... imagination , that though it may play from bough to bough , and strive to avert its eyes from it for some time , yet it comes nearer and nearer by little intervals of looking another way , until it drops into the jaws of the ani- mal ...
... imagination , that though it may play from bough to bough , and strive to avert its eyes from it for some time , yet it comes nearer and nearer by little intervals of looking another way , until it drops into the jaws of the ani- mal ...
Pàgina 8
... imagination , with an allegory , for which I am indebted to the great father and prince of poets . As I was sitting after dinner in my elbow - chair , I took up Homer , and dipped into that famous speech of Achilles to Priam * , in ...
... imagination , with an allegory , for which I am indebted to the great father and prince of poets . As I was sitting after dinner in my elbow - chair , I took up Homer , and dipped into that famous speech of Achilles to Priam * , in ...
Pàgina 10
... grow of themselves out of the fancies and dispositions of human creatures . Such are dress , titles , place , equipage , false shame , and groundless fear , with the like vain imaginations , that shoot up in trifling 10 No 146 . TATLER .
... grow of themselves out of the fancies and dispositions of human creatures . Such are dress , titles , place , equipage , false shame , and groundless fear , with the like vain imaginations , that shoot up in trifling 10 No 146 . TATLER .
Pàgina 11
Alexander Chalmers. the like vain imaginations , that shoot up in trifling , weak , and irresolute minds . The Destinies , finding themselves in so great a perplexity , concluded that it would be impossible for them to execute the ...
Alexander Chalmers. the like vain imaginations , that shoot up in trifling , weak , and irresolute minds . The Destinies , finding themselves in so great a perplexity , concluded that it would be impossible for them to execute the ...
Pàgina 32
... imagination so much as a beautiful wo- man in a plain dress . There might be more agree- able ornaments found in our own manufacture , than any that rise out of the looms of Persia . This , I know , is a very harsh doctrine to woman ...
... imagination so much as a beautiful wo- man in a plain dress . There might be more agree- able ornaments found in our own manufacture , than any that rise out of the looms of Persia . This , I know , is a very harsh doctrine to woman ...
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