The British Essayists: The AdventurerLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... taken to induce Ferdinand to believe that his father was drowned in the late tempest , is exceeding solemn and striking . He is sitting upon a solitary rock , and weeping over- against the place where he imagined his father was wrecked ...
... taken to induce Ferdinand to believe that his father was drowned in the late tempest , is exceeding solemn and striking . He is sitting upon a solitary rock , and weeping over- against the place where he imagined his father was wrecked ...
Pàgina 38
... taken away ? Is it not possible to improve negative into positive happiness , by reflection ? Can he who possesses ease and health , whose food is tasteful , and whose sleep is sweet , remember , with- out exultation and delight , the ...
... taken away ? Is it not possible to improve negative into positive happiness , by reflection ? Can he who possesses ease and health , whose food is tasteful , and whose sleep is sweet , remember , with- out exultation and delight , the ...
Pàgina 42
... taken occasion from this extraordinary charac- ter , which is finely contrasted to the mildness and obedience of Ariel , obliquely to satirize the prevail- ing passion for new and wonderful sights , which has rendered the English so ...
... taken occasion from this extraordinary charac- ter , which is finely contrasted to the mildness and obedience of Ariel , obliquely to satirize the prevail- ing passion for new and wonderful sights , which has rendered the English so ...
Pàgina 52
... taken , by all succeeding times , of the two great projectors , Catiline and Cæsar . Both formed the same project , and intended to raise themselves to power by subverting the commonwealth ; they pursued their design , perhaps , with ...
... taken , by all succeeding times , of the two great projectors , Catiline and Cæsar . Both formed the same project , and intended to raise themselves to power by subverting the commonwealth ; they pursued their design , perhaps , with ...
Pàgina 58
... taken any notice of those which pre- cede them . Their dependence upon each other is , indeed , so little known , that many suppose them to be distinct and collateral classes , formed by persons of opposite interests , tastes ...
... taken any notice of those which pre- cede them . Their dependence upon each other is , indeed , so little known , that many suppose them to be distinct and collateral classes , formed by persons of opposite interests , tastes ...
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