The Works of Joseph Addison: The SpectatorG. P. Putnam & Company, 1854 |
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... mind which inclines us to a desire of fame , naturally betrays us into such slips and unwarinesses as are not incident to men of a contrary disposition . After all it must be confessed , that a noble and triumphant merit often breaks ...
... mind which inclines us to a desire of fame , naturally betrays us into such slips and unwarinesses as are not incident to men of a contrary disposition . After all it must be confessed , that a noble and triumphant merit often breaks ...
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... mind , one would be still the more surprised to see so many restless candidates for glory . Ambition raises a secret tumult in the soul , it inflames the mind , and puts it into a violent hurry of thought it is still reach- ing after an ...
... mind , one would be still the more surprised to see so many restless candidates for glory . Ambition raises a secret tumult in the soul , it inflames the mind , and puts it into a violent hurry of thought it is still reach- ing after an ...
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... mind for a while with a giddy kind of pleasure , but it is such a pleasure as makes a man restless and un- easy under it ; and which does not so much satisfy the present thirst , as it excites fresh desires , and sets the soul on new ...
... mind for a while with a giddy kind of pleasure , but it is such a pleasure as makes a man restless and un- easy under it ; and which does not so much satisfy the present thirst , as it excites fresh desires , and sets the soul on new ...
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... mind ? Especially when we consider that the world is more apt to cen sure than applaud , and himself fuller of imperfections than vir- tues . We may further observe , that such a man will be more grieved for the loss of fame , than he ...
... mind ? Especially when we consider that the world is more apt to cen sure than applaud , and himself fuller of imperfections than vir- tues . We may further observe , that such a man will be more grieved for the loss of fame , than he ...
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... minds such a principle . of action . I have in the next place shewn , from many considera- tions , first , that Fame ... mind . Secondly , because many of those actions , which are apt to procure Fame , are not in their nature conducive ...
... minds such a principle . of action . I have in the next place shewn , from many considera- tions , first , that Fame ... mind . Secondly , because many of those actions , which are apt to procure Fame , are not in their nature conducive ...
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Página 440 - 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 649 - 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.
Página 447 - 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 to pole. 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 70 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Página 132 - Man-like, but different sex; so lovely fair, That what seem'd fair in all the world seem'd now Mean, or in her summ'd up...
Página 154 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Página 145 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse : and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Página 72 - Where joy for ever dwells! Hail horrors, hail Infernal world, and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new possessor; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time.
Página 326 - The pleasures of the imagination, taken in their full extent, are not so gross as those of sense, nor so refined as those of the understanding.
Página 324 - OUR sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can indeed give us a notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter at the eye, except colours ; but at the same time it is very much straitened, and confined in its operations, to the number, bulk,...