The British Essayists: AdventurerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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... eye to this resemblance , it will be found that it is more close in the beginning of his essays , and in the concluding paragraphs , than in the body . Of all his papers , those have been most admired which consist of eastern tales or ...
... eye to this resemblance , it will be found that it is more close in the beginning of his essays , and in the concluding paragraphs , than in the body . Of all his papers , those have been most admired which consist of eastern tales or ...
Pàgina 3
... eye is fixed with admiration , and whose praise is repeated by every voice . But it must be confessed that this is only the praise of prejudice and of custom : reason as yet sees nothing either to commend or imitate : a more severe ...
... eye is fixed with admiration , and whose praise is repeated by every voice . But it must be confessed that this is only the praise of prejudice and of custom : reason as yet sees nothing either to commend or imitate : a more severe ...
Pàgina 9
... eye , and lost even to him- self , he is reminded that he lives only by the ne- cessities of life : he then starts as from a dream , and regrets that the day has passed unenjoyed , without affording means of happiness to the mor- row ...
... eye , and lost even to him- self , he is reminded that he lives only by the ne- cessities of life : he then starts as from a dream , and regrets that the day has passed unenjoyed , without affording means of happiness to the mor- row ...
Pàgina 13
... eye may as easily mul- tiply into a thousand , as in a tragedy battle it has been used to do half a dozen scene - shifters into an army . Hercules's method of cleansing this stable is well known ; I shall therefore let loose a whole ...
... eye may as easily mul- tiply into a thousand , as in a tragedy battle it has been used to do half a dozen scene - shifters into an army . Hercules's method of cleansing this stable is well known ; I shall therefore let loose a whole ...
Pàgina 25
... eyes were in- , flamed , and that my mouth was covered with foam , imagined that I was mad , and knocked out my brains with a flail . Soon after I had quitted this maimed and per- secuted carcase , I found myself under the wings of a ...
... eyes were in- , flamed , and that my mouth was covered with foam , imagined that I was mad , and knocked out my brains with a flail . Soon after I had quitted this maimed and per- secuted carcase , I found myself under the wings of a ...
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acquaintance admitted advantages ADVENTURER Alibeg Amurath appear astonishment bagnio BATHURST beauty CALIFORN ceived character cockchafer contempt curiosity death Deianira Deists delight disappointed discovered distress dreadful effect enjoy entertainment equal evil expected expence eyes fable father fear felicity folly genius gentleman gratify happiness hast HAWKESWORTH honour hope husband imagination immediately indulged intended invisible agent JOHN JOHN HAWKESWORTH JOHNSON JOSEPH WARTON kind labour lady lence less live lover mankind marriage Melissa ment mind misery moral morning nature never night NOVEMBER 25 object Opsinous pain pantomime paper passions perceived perpetual person Phidyle pleasure present procure produced racter reason received regarded regret religion rendered restrained scarce scene Selima seraglio servant sir JOHN HAWKINS sleep soon story suffered thee thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY vice VIRG virtue wife Winchester College wish wretched write XXIII young