The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Niteet 3–4 |
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Sivu 11
... kind of me- lancholy pleasure , and told me , He did not think it was possible for a man to live to the age I now am of , who in his thirtieth year had been tortured with that passion in its violence . For my part , ' said he , < I can ...
... kind of me- lancholy pleasure , and told me , He did not think it was possible for a man to live to the age I now am of , who in his thirtieth year had been tortured with that passion in its violence . For my part , ' said he , < I can ...
Sivu 14
... kind , than such passages as represent human nature in its proper dignity . As man is a creature made up of different extremes , he has something in him very great and A skilful artist very mean . draw an excellent picture of him in ...
... kind , than such passages as represent human nature in its proper dignity . As man is a creature made up of different extremes , he has something in him very great and A skilful artist very mean . draw an excellent picture of him in ...
Sivu 15
... kind of authors , among many others , let any one examine the celebrated Rochefoucault , who is the great philosopher for administering of consolation to the idle , the envious , and worthless part of man- kind . I remember a young ...
... kind of authors , among many others , let any one examine the celebrated Rochefoucault , who is the great philosopher for administering of consolation to the idle , the envious , and worthless part of man- kind . I remember a young ...
Sivu 29
... kind , till they shall find what judgement will be passed upon them ; for it would very much trouble me , that they should put themselves to an unnecessary expense ; and I could not but think myself to blame , if I should hereafter ...
... kind , till they shall find what judgement will be passed upon them ; for it would very much trouble me , that they should put themselves to an unnecessary expense ; and I could not but think myself to blame , if I should hereafter ...
Sivu 49
... kind , as much as the scene of it is above an ordinary field or mea- dow . I might here , since I am accidentally led into this subject , show several passages in Milton that have as excellent turns of this nature as any of our English ...
... kind , as much as the scene of it is above an ordinary field or mea- dow . I might here , since I am accidentally led into this subject , show several passages in Milton that have as excellent turns of this nature as any of our English ...
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