The Pageant of English Prose: Being Five Hundred Passages by Three Hundred and Twenty-five AuthorsRobert Maynard Leonard Milford, Oxford University Press, 1920 - 743 sivua |
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Sivu 3
... whole village meet together with their best faces , and in their cleanliest habits , to converse with one another upon indifferent subjects , hear their duties explained to them , and join together in adoration of the Supreme Being ...
... whole village meet together with their best faces , and in their cleanliest habits , to converse with one another upon indifferent subjects , hear their duties explained to them , and join together in adoration of the Supreme Being ...
Sivu 4
... whole week , not only as it refreshes in their minds the notions of religion , but as it puts both the sexes upon appearing in their most agree- able forms , and exerting all such qualities as are apt to give them a figure in the eye of ...
... whole week , not only as it refreshes in their minds the notions of religion , but as it puts both the sexes upon appearing in their most agree- able forms , and exerting all such qualities as are apt to give them a figure in the eye of ...
Sivu 5
... his prayers either in public or private this half - year ; and the parson threatens him , if he does not mend his manners , to pray for him in the face of the whole congregation . Feuds of this nature , though too frequent in the ADDISON 5.
... his prayers either in public or private this half - year ; and the parson threatens him , if he does not mend his manners , to pray for him in the face of the whole congregation . Feuds of this nature , though too frequent in the ADDISON 5.
Sivu 7
... whole nation is in a great measure supplied with a manufacture , for which formerly she was obliged to her neighbours . The materials are no sooner wrought into paper , but they are distributed among the presses , where they again set ...
... whole nation is in a great measure supplied with a manufacture , for which formerly she was obliged to her neighbours . The materials are no sooner wrought into paper , but they are distributed among the presses , where they again set ...
Sivu 8
... whole progress , that while I am writing a Spectator , I fancy myself providing bread for a multitude . If I do not take care to obviate some of my witty readers , they will be apt to tell me , that my paper , after it is thus printed ...
... whole progress , that while I am writing a Spectator , I fancy myself providing bread for a multitude . If I do not take care to obviate some of my witty readers , they will be apt to tell me , that my paper , after it is thus printed ...
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