The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's Edition, with Letters and Other Pieces Not Found in Any Previous Collection; and Macaulay's Essay on His Life and Works, Nide 4Putnam, 1854 |
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... conversation of every table in the room . I appear on Sunday nights at St. James's Coffee - house , and sometimes ... conversation till midnight . Here you will see blue and green ribbons and stars familiarly , and talking with the same ...
... conversation of every table in the room . I appear on Sunday nights at St. James's Coffee - house , and sometimes ... conversation till midnight . Here you will see blue and green ribbons and stars familiarly , and talking with the same ...
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... conversation . His taste of books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read all , but approves of very few . His familiarity with the customs , manners , actions , and writings of the ancients , makes him a very ...
... conversation . His taste of books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read all , but approves of very few . His familiarity with the customs , manners , actions , and writings of the ancients , makes him a very ...
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... conversation among us of a more sedate turn ; and I find there is not one of the company , but myself , who rarely speak at all , but speaks of him as of that sort of man who here described : but , as in the former instances , the ...
... conversation among us of a more sedate turn ; and I find there is not one of the company , but myself , who rarely speak at all , but speaks of him as of that sort of man who here described : but , as in the former instances , the ...
Sivu 34
... conversation of any body that addresses himself to them . There are several rooms where the parties may retire , and , if they please , shew their faces by consent . ' Whispers , squeezes , nods , and embraces , are the innocent ...
... conversation of any body that addresses himself to them . There are several rooms where the parties may retire , and , if they please , shew their faces by consent . ' Whispers , squeezes , nods , and embraces , are the innocent ...
Sivu 38
... conversation . The Hum - Drum Club , of which I was formerly an unworthy member , was made up of very honest gentlemen , of peaceable dispositions , that used to sit together , smoke their pipes , and say nothing till midnight . The Mum ...
... conversation . The Hum - Drum Club , of which I was formerly an unworthy member , was made up of very honest gentlemen , of peaceable dispositions , that used to sit together , smoke their pipes , and say nothing till midnight . The Mum ...
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Sivu 382 - ... fountains, or resting on beds of flowers: and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments. — Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the genius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. —
Sivu 48 - Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night.
Sivu 83 - When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.
Sivu 12 - It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful widow of the next county to him.
Sivu 381 - I could discover nothing in it; but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them.
Sivu 379 - The genius smiled upon me with a look of compassion and affability that familiarized him to my imagination, and at once dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which I approached him. He lifted me from the ground, and taking me by the hand, Mirza, said he, I have heard thee in thy soliloquies ; follow me.
Sivu 381 - I observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped, had they not been thus forced upon them. "The genius, seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it. ' Take thine eyes off the bridge,' said he, ' and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend.' Upon looking up,...
Sivu 2 - I HAVE observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.
Sivu 220 - The stout Earl of Northumberland, A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take; The chiefest harts in Chevy-Chase To kill and bear away.
Sivu 13 - ... his tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company...