The British Essayists: AdventurerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... cause its natural effect ; and makes his personages act as others in like circumstances have always done . There are conceptions in which all men will agree , though each derives them from his own observation : whoever has been in love ...
... cause its natural effect ; and makes his personages act as others in like circumstances have always done . There are conceptions in which all men will agree , though each derives them from his own observation : whoever has been in love ...
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... causes shall happen to operate , and mo- dified by prevailing opinions and accidental caprices , make such frequent alterations on the surface of life that the show , while we are busied in delineating it , vanishes from the view , and ...
... causes shall happen to operate , and mo- dified by prevailing opinions and accidental caprices , make such frequent alterations on the surface of life that the show , while we are busied in delineating it , vanishes from the view , and ...
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... causes ; and took possession of his rectory with the same temper that he would have reaped a field he had sown , or re- ceived the interest of a sum which he had placed in the funds . But having , by accident , heard the re- port which ...
... causes ; and took possession of his rectory with the same temper that he would have reaped a field he had sown , or re- ceived the interest of a sum which he had placed in the funds . But having , by accident , heard the re- port which ...
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... cause has been defamed . When Columbus had engaged King Ferdinand in the discovery of the other hemisphere , the sailors , with whom he embarked in the expedition , had so little confidénce in their commander , that after hav- ing been ...
... cause has been defamed . When Columbus had engaged King Ferdinand in the discovery of the other hemisphere , the sailors , with whom he embarked in the expedition , had so little confidénce in their commander , that after hav- ing been ...
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... causes , Soliman , a mighty prince , reigned over a thousand provinces in the distant regions of the east . It is recorded of Soliman , that he had no favourite ; but among the principal nobles of his court was Omaraddin . Omaraddin had ...
... causes , Soliman , a mighty prince , reigned over a thousand provinces in the distant regions of the east . It is recorded of Soliman , that he had no favourite ; but among the principal nobles of his court was Omaraddin . Omaraddin had ...
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acquainted ADVENTURER Almerine ancient appearance beauty Caliban Catiline censure character Clodio considered contempt courage danger daughter Dean Swift Demosthenes desire Diphilus disappointed discovered distress dreadful DRYDEN effect endeavour enjoy enjoyment equal Euripides Euryalus evil excellence expected eyes father fear felicity Flavilla folly fore fortune frequently gratify happiness Hawkesworth heart Hilario honour hope Hope and Fear hour idleness imagination increase insensibility JOHN HAWKESWORTH Johnson kind King Lear knew labour lady Lear less live look mankind marriage Menander ment Mercator mind misery nature ness never night Nourassin object obtain OVID passion perceived perhaps perpetually pity Plautus pleasure Plutarch Posidippus possessed present produced Prospero Quintilian racter reason SATURDAY scarce sentiments Shakspeare Shelimah sion Soliman solitude sometimes soon Story suffered Sycorax tenderness thee thou thought tion TUESDAY VIRG virtue Warton wish wretched writer Xerxes
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Página 109 - Thou'dst meet the bear i' the mouth. When the mind's free The body's delicate; the tempest in my mind Doth from my senses take all feeling else Save what beats there.
Página 111 - Still through the hawthorn blows the cold wind ; says suum, mun ha no nonny. Dolphin my boy, my boy ; sessa ! let him trot by. [Storm still. LEAK. Why, thou wert better in thy grave than to answer with thy uncovered body this extremity of the skies. Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume.
Página 151 - tis fittest. Cor. How does my royal lord? How fares your majesty? Lear. You do me wrong, to take me out o' the grave. — Thou art a soul in bliss ; but I am bound Upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears Do scald like molten lead.
Página 152 - No, no, no life ! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all ? Thou 'It come no more, Never, never, never, never, never ! Pray you, undo this button : thank you, sir.
Página 107 - Your horrible pleasure; here I stand, your slave, A poor, infirm, weak and despised old man: But yet I call you servile ministers, That have with two pernicious daughters join'd Your high-engender'd battles 'gainst a head So old and white as this.
Página 93 - If you do love old men, if your sweet sway Allow obedience, if yourselves are old, Make it your cause ; send down, and take my part...
Página 149 - Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air, We wawl, and cry: — I will preach to thee; mark me. Glo. Alack, alack the day ! Lear. When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of fools; This...
Página 112 - I'll see their trial first : — Bring in the evidence. — Thou robed man of justice, take thy place ; — [To Edgar. And thou, his yoke-fellow of equity, [To the Fool. Bench by his side : — You are of the commission, Sit you too.