The British Essayists: AdventurerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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Pàgina xii
... objects which were now brought to light , was ar- dently excited , and different attempts were made to satisfy the general curiosity . The first was a publica- tion , entitled , A Journal of a Voyage round the World . This was the ...
... objects which were now brought to light , was ar- dently excited , and different attempts were made to satisfy the general curiosity . The first was a publica- tion , entitled , A Journal of a Voyage round the World . This was the ...
Pàgina xxviii
... object of this article ; THOMAS , the late poet and historian of English poetry , who died in 1790 ; and a daughter now living . was the author of a volume of poems published by subscription in the year 1745 , among which is the ce ...
... object of this article ; THOMAS , the late poet and historian of English poetry , who died in 1790 ; and a daughter now living . was the author of a volume of poems published by subscription in the year 1745 , among which is the ce ...
Pàgina xxxiv
... object than the per- sonal charms on which she valued herself , took no pleasure in the progress which Hester seemed to make ; and if she did not obstruct , took at least no extraor- dinary pains in promoting her education . This mother ...
... object than the per- sonal charms on which she valued herself , took no pleasure in the progress which Hester seemed to make ; and if she did not obstruct , took at least no extraor- dinary pains in promoting her education . This mother ...
Pàgina 4
... object of universal admira- tion , refuses a kingdom , and sets out again to acquire new glory by a series of new adventures . But if the world has now no employment for the knight errant , the Adventurer may still do good for fame ...
... object of universal admira- tion , refuses a kingdom , and sets out again to acquire new glory by a series of new adventures . But if the world has now no employment for the knight errant , the Adventurer may still do good for fame ...
Pàgina 8
... refinements of life , has seldom philosophy enough to be equally content with that which the re- ward of genius can purchase . And yet there is scarce any character so much the object of envy , as that of a successful 8 N® 2 . ADVENTURER .
... refinements of life , has seldom philosophy enough to be equally content with that which the re- ward of genius can purchase . And yet there is scarce any character so much the object of envy , as that of a successful 8 N® 2 . ADVENTURER .
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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