The British Essayists: TatlerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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Pàgina 8
... nature of the evil , but from the temper of the sufferer , I shall present my readers , who are un- happy either in reality or imagination , with an allegory , for which I am indebted to the great father and prince of poets . As I was ...
... nature of the evil , but from the temper of the sufferer , I shall present my readers , who are un- happy either in reality or imagination , with an allegory , for which I am indebted to the great father and prince of poets . As I was ...
Pàgina 9
... nature , and the repeated provocations which he received from all parts of the earth , that , having resolved to destroy the whole species , except Deucalion and Pyrrha , he com- manded the Destinies to gather up the blessings which he ...
... nature , and the repeated provocations which he received from all parts of the earth , that , having resolved to destroy the whole species , except Deucalion and Pyrrha , he com- manded the Destinies to gather up the blessings which he ...
Pàgina 10
... natural relish , into tastes altogether insipid or unwholesome and the calamities , like harsh fruits , cultivated in a good soil , and enriched by proper grafts and inoculations , until they swell with generous and delightful juices ...
... natural relish , into tastes altogether insipid or unwholesome and the calamities , like harsh fruits , cultivated in a good soil , and enriched by proper grafts and inoculations , until they swell with generous and delightful juices ...
Pàgina 18
... nature . Without expecting the return of hunger , they eat for an appetite , and prepare dishes , not to allay , but to excite it . They admit of nothing at their tables in its natural form , or without some disguise . They are to eat ...
... nature . Without expecting the return of hunger , they eat for an appetite , and prepare dishes , not to allay , but to excite it . They admit of nothing at their tables in its natural form , or without some disguise . They are to eat ...
Pàgina 23
... natural ruggedness and brutality of temper , it is altogether incorrigible , and not to be amended by admonition . Sir Francis Bacon , as I remember , lays it down as a maxim , that no mar- riage can be happy in which the wife has no ...
... natural ruggedness and brutality of temper , it is altogether incorrigible , and not to be amended by admonition . Sir Francis Bacon , as I remember , lays it down as a maxim , that no mar- riage can be happy in which the wife has no ...
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