The Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians: Connected and Digested Under Alphabetical Heads, Volum 2J. Bumstead, 1801 |
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Pàgina 7
... letter : But , if befides the faults of the compofition , there be any thing in it more proper for a correfpondent than the Spectator himself to write , I fubmit it to your better ? judgment , to receive any other model you think fit ...
... letter : But , if befides the faults of the compofition , there be any thing in it more proper for a correfpondent than the Spectator himself to write , I fubmit it to your better ? judgment , to receive any other model you think fit ...
Pàgina 12
... letter , which I hall make the chief entertainment of this fpecula- tion . " The old English plainnefs and fincerity , that gen erous integrity of nature , and honefty of difpofition , which always argues true greatnefs of mind , and is ...
... letter , which I hall make the chief entertainment of this fpecula- tion . " The old English plainnefs and fincerity , that gen erous integrity of nature , and honefty of difpofition , which always argues true greatnefs of mind , and is ...
Pàgina 13
... letter which I look upon as a great curiofity , and which may ferve as an exemplification to the foregoing paffage , cited out of this moft excel- lent prelate . It is faid to have been written in king Charles II's reign by the ...
... letter which I look upon as a great curiofity , and which may ferve as an exemplification to the foregoing paffage , cited out of this moft excel- lent prelate . It is faid to have been written in king Charles II's reign by the ...
Pàgina 16
... innumerable other words , which in the pro ncia . tion of our forefathers were drowneth , walketh , arriveth . This has wonderfully multiplied a letter which was before too 16. BEAUTIES OF THE SPECTATORS , Actions, Bankruptcy, 142.
... innumerable other words , which in the pro ncia . tion of our forefathers were drowneth , walketh , arriveth . This has wonderfully multiplied a letter which was before too 16. BEAUTIES OF THE SPECTATORS , Actions, Bankruptcy, 142.
Pàgina 17
... letter on many occafions does the office of a whole word , and reprefents the his and her of our forefathers . There is no doubt but the ear of a foreigner , which is the beft judge in this cafe , would very much difapprove of fuch ...
... letter on many occafions does the office of a whole word , and reprefents the his and her of our forefathers . There is no doubt but the ear of a foreigner , which is the beft judge in this cafe , would very much difapprove of fuch ...
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actions anfwer arifes beauty becauſe befides cafe confequence confider confideration confifts converfation defign defire difcourfe difcovered divine endeavour eternity exiftence exprefs eyes faculties faid fame fatire fatisfaction fecret feems felf fenfe fenfible fent feve feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft fome fomething fometimes foon foul fpeak fpirit ftand ftate ftill ftory ftrength fubject fuch fuffer fuperior fure give good-nature greateſt happineſs happy hath heart himſelf honour human humour huſband imagination impoffible inftances itſelf juft kind laft lefs live loft look mankind mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferve occafion ourſelves paffage paffions pafs perfection perfon pleafed pleaſe pleaſure poffeffed poffible prefent preferve raiſed reafon reft reprefented Rhadamanthus ſpeak SPECTATOR TATLER thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand tion underſtanding uſeful virtue whofe wife wiſdom words
Passatges populars
Pàgina 32 - I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon...
Pàgina 233 - And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches and honour, so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days. And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.
Pàgina 146 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Pàgina 218 - That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Pàgina 122 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Pàgina 232 - Lord, my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father; and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
Pàgina 338 - Dutch, whom we are apt to despise for want of genius, show an infinitely greater taste of antiquity and politeness in their buildings and works of this nature, than what we meet with in those of our own country.
Pàgina 34 - I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the genius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. The islands...
Pàgina 219 - ... uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month, Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married.
Pàgina 35 - The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it.