The New spectator, with the sage opinions of John Bull, Temas1-251784 |
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... give colour to vice . Vilius eft argentum auro , virtutibus aurum . Silver to gold we own fhail yield the prize , And gold to virtue . HOR . FRANCIS . With this determination he commences his labors , and , relying on the protection and ...
... give colour to vice . Vilius eft argentum auro , virtutibus aurum . Silver to gold we own fhail yield the prize , And gold to virtue . HOR . FRANCIS . With this determination he commences his labors , and , relying on the protection and ...
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... give scope to his obfervations , and communicate them with freedom and fincerity ; and as I have always been taught to look up to him with some degree of veneration , I thought proper to notice his productions in the very title of my ...
... give scope to his obfervations , and communicate them with freedom and fincerity ; and as I have always been taught to look up to him with some degree of veneration , I thought proper to notice his productions in the very title of my ...
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... give a few loofe hints , conveying little information , and lefs inftruction , is mere waste of time and paper . In order , therefore , to avoid prolixity , on the one hand , and frivolity on the other , permit me to throw my thoughts ...
... give a few loofe hints , conveying little information , and lefs inftruction , is mere waste of time and paper . In order , therefore , to avoid prolixity , on the one hand , and frivolity on the other , permit me to throw my thoughts ...
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... give an account of ourselves . This greatly terrified my friend , who now began to fufpect himself as al- ready condemned for a fpy . As he had made a confiderable progrefs in his acquaintance with the Bulian language , we agreed that ...
... give an account of ourselves . This greatly terrified my friend , who now began to fufpect himself as al- ready condemned for a fpy . As he had made a confiderable progrefs in his acquaintance with the Bulian language , we agreed that ...
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... give the real decifion of their judgment , for I cannot fuppose them fo ignorant as not to acknowledge this to be the beft comedy , except the School for Scandal , which has appeared for many years . They fay it wants buftle , but if ...
... give the real decifion of their judgment , for I cannot fuppose them fo ignorant as not to acknowledge this to be the beft comedy , except the School for Scandal , which has appeared for many years . They fay it wants buftle , but if ...
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Página 8 - Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition : By that sin fell the angels; how can man, then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by it ? Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee ; Corruption wins not more than honesty.
Página 3 - My love is dead, Gone to his death-bed All under the willow tree. Black his hair as the winter night, White his skin as the summer snow, Red his face as the morning light; Cold he lies in the grave below. My love is dead, Gone to his death-bed, All under the willow-tree.
Página 8 - Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not. Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr!
Página 7 - And Abraham arose, and went forth into the wilderness, and sought diligently for the man, and found him, and returned with him to the tent ; and when he had entreated him kindly, he sent him away on the morrow with gifts.
Página 6 - Townshend, for ever on the rack of exertion, but rather lightened upon the subject, and reached the point by the flashings of the mind, which, like those of his eye, were felt but could not be followed. Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create, subvert, or reform...
Página 6 - Abraham arose and met him, and said unto him, Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shalt arise early in the morning, and go on thy way. And the man said, Nay ; for I will abide under this tree.
Página 4 - ... which are the overflowings of faculties they never enjoyed. Perfectly unconfcious that they are indebted to their ftupidity for the confiftency of their conduct, they plume themfelves on an imaginary virtue, which has its origin in what is really their difgrace. — Let fuch, if fuch dare approach the...
Página 4 - The beauty of women is considerably owing to their weakness or delicacy, and is even enhanced by their timidity, . a quality of mind analogous to it.
Página 3 - The envied lot of wealth denies ; If doom'd to drag life's painful load Through Poverty's uneven road, And, for the due bread of the day...
Página 6 - a man bent with age, coming from the way of the wildernefs leaning on a ftaff.