The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The SpectatorE. Sargeant, and M. & W. Ward; and Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston., 1810 |
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... woman married to a Cotquean · 483. On attributing our Neighbours ' Misfor- tunes to Judgments ..... 484. Letter and Reflections on Modesty 485. On the Power of insignificant Objects- Character of a Templar in Love- Equestrian Lady 486 ...
... woman married to a Cotquean · 483. On attributing our Neighbours ' Misfor- tunes to Judgments ..... 484. Letter and Reflections on Modesty 485. On the Power of insignificant Objects- Character of a Templar in Love- Equestrian Lady 486 ...
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... woman is usually a janty slattern ; she hangs on her clothes , plays her head , varies her posture , and changes place incessantly , and all with an ap- pearance of striving at the same time to hide her- self , and yet give you to ...
... woman is usually a janty slattern ; she hangs on her clothes , plays her head , varies her posture , and changes place incessantly , and all with an ap- pearance of striving at the same time to hide her- self , and yet give you to ...
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... woman , many were the glances at each other which we had for an hour and an half , in all parts of the town , by the skill of our drivers ; till at last my lady was conveniently lost , with notice from her coachman to ours to make off ...
... woman , many were the glances at each other which we had for an hour and an half , in all parts of the town , by the skill of our drivers ; till at last my lady was conveniently lost , with notice from her coachman to ours to make off ...
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... woman big with child , or fill an healthful young fellow with distempers that are not to be named . She can turn a visit into an in- trigue , and a distant salute into an assignation . She can beggar the wealthy , and degrade the no ...
... woman big with child , or fill an healthful young fellow with distempers that are not to be named . She can turn a visit into an in- trigue , and a distant salute into an assignation . She can beggar the wealthy , and degrade the no ...
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... woman ought to have a covering on her head because of the angels , " the last word is by some thought to be metaphorically used , and to signify young men . Allowing this interpreta- tion to be right , the text may not appear to be ...
... woman ought to have a covering on her head because of the angels , " the last word is by some thought to be metaphorically used , and to signify young men . Allowing this interpreta- tion to be right , the text may not appear to be ...
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Página 99 - I have set the LORD always before me : because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Página 64 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 63 - There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Página 70 - Th' unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth: Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole...
Página 174 - We are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason, and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps.
Página 71 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Página 12 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Página 294 - WHEN rising from the bed of death, O'erwhelm'd with guilt and fear, I see my Maker, face to face, O how shall I appear!
Página 182 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
Página 84 - Alas ! poor Yorick. I knew him, Horatio ; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy ; he hath borne me on his back a thousand times ; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is ! my gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft.