The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Band 34Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1855 |
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... truth , madam , " he replied , " there is equal need . " In these several occupations the year was passed . The early part of 1757 found him usher at the Academy of Dr. Milner of Peck- ham , whose son was another of the fellow students ...
... truth , madam , " he replied , " there is equal need . " In these several occupations the year was passed . The early part of 1757 found him usher at the Academy of Dr. Milner of Peck- ham , whose son was another of the fellow students ...
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... truth , which gives an interest to the work , in tribe who provided the ephemeral literature spite of its imperfections as a critical and and party pamphlets of the day , but main- philosophic disquisition . He had seen that taining in ...
... truth , which gives an interest to the work , in tribe who provided the ephemeral literature spite of its imperfections as a critical and and party pamphlets of the day , but main- philosophic disquisition . He had seen that taining in ...
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... truth , my dear boy , my Tra- veller ' has found me a home in so many places , that I am engaged , I believe , three days . Let me see - to - day I dine with Ed- mund Burke , to - morrow with Dr. Nugent , and the next day with Topham ...
... truth , my dear boy , my Tra- veller ' has found me a home in so many places , that I am engaged , I believe , three days . Let me see - to - day I dine with Ed- mund Burke , to - morrow with Dr. Nugent , and the next day with Topham ...
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... excellence , but it cer tainly adds to the delight they afford that they give form and color to our shadowy ideas of the crea- tions of Cervantes , Goldsmith , and Sterne . | " All an unprovoked attack . " In truth 16 [ Jan. , GOLDSMITH .
... excellence , but it cer tainly adds to the delight they afford that they give form and color to our shadowy ideas of the crea- tions of Cervantes , Goldsmith , and Sterne . | " All an unprovoked attack . " In truth 16 [ Jan. , GOLDSMITH .
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| " All an unprovoked attack . " In truth , " Gold- | the piece . But though not actually damned , smith said , " he had spoken his mind , and he it had only just struggled through ; and the believed he was very right . " They parted ...
| " All an unprovoked attack . " In truth , " Gold- | the piece . But though not actually damned , smith said , " he had spoken his mind , and he it had only just struggled through ; and the believed he was very right . " They parted ...
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Seite 148 - His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Seite 334 - The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Seite 153 - It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them, confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Seite 5 - THE MEMOIRS OF A PROTESTANT, CONDEMNED TO THE GALLEYS OF FRANCE FOR HIS RELIGION.
Seite 153 - I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
Seite 149 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.
Seite 152 - ... of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one. but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience.
Seite 105 - Or, in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ! Hip.
Seite 19 - The king has lately been pleased to make me Professor of Ancient History in a royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt.
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