The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Том 7George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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... , and jump over their heads ; and , in a word , play a thousand pranks which many animals can do better than a man , instead of per- * Probably Mrs. Bicknell . forming to perfection what the human figure only is capable 466 . 27 SPECTATOR .
... , and jump over their heads ; and , in a word , play a thousand pranks which many animals can do better than a man , instead of per- * Probably Mrs. Bicknell . forming to perfection what the human figure only is capable 466 . 27 SPECTATOR .
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Corrected from the Originals. forming to perfection what the human figure only is capable of performing . It may perhaps appear odd , that I , who set up for a mighty lover , at least of virtue , should take so much pains to recommend ...
Corrected from the Originals. forming to perfection what the human figure only is capable of performing . It may perhaps appear odd , that I , who set up for a mighty lover , at least of virtue , should take so much pains to recommend ...
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... perfection to the utmost article ; for when his wife , out of her fondness , desired she might send for a certain illiterate humourist ( whom he had accompanied in a thousand mirthful moments , and whose insolence makes fools think he ...
... perfection to the utmost article ; for when his wife , out of her fondness , desired she might send for a certain illiterate humourist ( whom he had accompanied in a thousand mirthful moments , and whose insolence makes fools think he ...
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... perfection ; and am more pleased to survey my rows of coleworts and cabbages , with a thousand nameless pot - herbs , springing up in their full fragrancy and verdure , than to see the tender plants of foreign countries kept alive by ...
... perfection ; and am more pleased to survey my rows of coleworts and cabbages , with a thousand nameless pot - herbs , springing up in their full fragrancy and verdure , than to see the tender plants of foreign countries kept alive by ...
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... perfection , and am highly de- lighted to see the jay or the thrush hopping about my walks , and shooting before my eye across the several little glades and alleys that I pass through . I think there are as many kinds of gardening as of ...
... perfection , and am highly de- lighted to see the jay or the thrush hopping about my walks , and shooting before my eye across the several little glades and alleys that I pass through . I think there are as many kinds of gardening as of ...
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Стр. 22 - 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.
Стр. 36 - ... rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment ? that were wont to set the table on a roar...
Стр. 22 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Стр. 378 - To be, or not to be! that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The stings and arrows of outrageous fortune; Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them...
Стр. 378 - But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of?
Стр. 378 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them? To die, to sleep— No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heartache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. To die, to sleep; To sleep...
Стр. 55 - Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Стр. 96 - WHO shall decide, when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me...
Стр. 327 - God, and separate spirits, are made up of the simple ideas we receive from reflection, vg having from what we experiment in ourselves, got the ideas of existence and duration; of knowledge and power; of pleasure and happiness; and of several other qualities and powers, which it is better to have, than to be without; when we would frame an idea the most suitable we can to the supreme being, we enlarge every one of these with our idea of infinity; and so putting them together, make our complex idea...
Стр. 55 - And feel thy sovran vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.