Select Esays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life and WritingsAllyn and Bacon, 1894 - 320 sivua |
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... believe you can show me any pre- cedent for your behavior in that particular . " My good friend Sir Roger de Coverley , who had said nothing all this while , began his speech with a pish ! and told us , that he wondered to see so many ...
... believe you can show me any pre- cedent for your behavior in that particular . " My good friend Sir Roger de Coverley , who had said nothing all this while , began his speech with a pish ! and told us , that he wondered to see so many ...
Sivu 34
... believe it . Spectator No. 113. Sir Roger in love . In my first description of the company in which I pass most of my time it may be remembered that I mentioned a great affliction which my friend Sir Roger had met with in his youth ...
... believe it . Spectator No. 113. Sir Roger in love . In my first description of the company in which I pass most of my time it may be remembered that I mentioned a great affliction which my friend Sir Roger had met with in his youth ...
Sivu 37
... believe was as learned as the best philosopher in Europe could possibly make , she asked me whether she was so happy as to fall in with my sentiments on these important partic- ulars . Her confidante sat by her , and upon my being in ...
... believe was as learned as the best philosopher in Europe could possibly make , she asked me whether she was so happy as to fall in with my sentiments on these important partic- ulars . Her confidante sat by her , and upon my being in ...
Sivu 38
... believe half that is said ? " I found my friend begin to rave , and insensibly led him towards the house , that we might be joined by some other company ; and am convinced that the Widow is the secret cause of all that inconsistency ...
... believe half that is said ? " I found my friend begin to rave , and insensibly led him towards the house , that we might be joined by some other company ; and am convinced that the Widow is the secret cause of all that inconsistency ...
Sivu 42
... believe my friend had ever read Shakespeare I should certainly conclude he had taken the hint from Theseus in the Midsummer Night's Dream . My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind , So flu'd , so sanded ; and their heads are hung ...
... believe my friend had ever read Shakespeare I should certainly conclude he had taken the hint from Theseus in the Midsummer Night's Dream . My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind , So flu'd , so sanded ; and their heads are hung ...
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Addison admirers Æneid afterwards Ambrose Philips appeared beautiful called church consider conversation Coverley critics dæmon death delight discourse endeavor England English entertained essays friend Sir Roger genius gentleman Georgic give hand head hear heard heart Hilpa History honor house of Bourbon humor Iliad Isaac Bickerstaff kind king Knight lady Lancelot Addison learning letter lion literary live look Lord mankind manner master means mind morning nature never observed occasion paper particular party passed person pleased pleasure poet political Pope reader reason reign ridicule Roger de Coverley says Shalum side Sir Andrew Sir Richard Baker Sir Roger soul Spanish monarchy Spectator Steele Tatler tell thing thou thought Tickell tion Tirzah told took Tories town verses virtue Voltaire walk Whig Whig party whole words writers young
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Sivu 319 - Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
Sivu 88 - Wisdom crieth without ; she uttereth her voice in the streets : she crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates : in the city she uttereth her words, saying, How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity ? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Sivu 224 - 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.
Sivu 224 - HOW are thy servants blest, O Lord, How sure is their defence ! Eternal wisdom is their guide, Their help, omnipotence.
Sivu 319 - Like Cato, give his little senate laws, And sit attentive to his own applause ; While wits and templars every sentence raise, And wonder with a foolish face of praise ; Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Sivu 221 - Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye : My noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Sivu 32 - ... the country for that purpose, to instruct them rightly in the tunes of the Psalms; upon which they now very much value themselves, and indeed outdo most of the country churches that I have ever heard. As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself...
Sivu 78 - Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy news of his death, which has afflicted the whole country, as well as his poor servants, who loved him, I may say, better than we did our lives. I am afraid he caught his death the last county-sessions, where he would go to see justice done to a poor widow woman, and her fatherless children, that had been wronged by a neighbouring gentleman ; for you know, sir, my good master was always the poor man's...
Sivu 200 - IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a public stock, in order to be equally distributed among the whole species, those who now think themselves the most unhappy, would prefer the share they are already possessed of before that which would fall to them by such a division.
Sivu 222 - When in the slippery paths of youth, With heedless steps, I ran ; Thine arm, unseen, conveyed me safe, And led me up to man.