The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most Exquisite Essays and Jeux D'esprits, Principally Prose, that Appear in the Newspapers and Other Publications, Band 1Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott James Ridgway, 1799 Being an impartial selection of the most exquisite essays and jeux d'esprits, principally prose, that appear in the newspapers and other publications. |
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... seems rather unjust to have given him a place in the above article . The want of ideas is not the greatest reproach that may be made to S ---- D --- the the gentleman on whom the ballot fell fhould be bound 34 SCARCITY OF IDEAS .
... seems rather unjust to have given him a place in the above article . The want of ideas is not the greatest reproach that may be made to S ---- D --- the the gentleman on whom the ballot fell fhould be bound 34 SCARCITY OF IDEAS .
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... seem refolved to ruin the Nation . " They crowd to the Theatres ; and they talk of nothing but Operas and Plays , and Gaming , and Ex- pence . The " The common neceffaries of life are beyond our reach 80 PICTURE OF LONDON ,
... seem refolved to ruin the Nation . " They crowd to the Theatres ; and they talk of nothing but Operas and Plays , and Gaming , and Ex- pence . The " The common neceffaries of life are beyond our reach 80 PICTURE OF LONDON ,
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... seems , that the fagacious perfons who were em- powered to make a felection of proper prefents for the mighty Emperor of China , wifhing to give fomething to utility , as well as to fhew , included among the fpeci- mens of the ingenuity ...
... seems , that the fagacious perfons who were em- powered to make a felection of proper prefents for the mighty Emperor of China , wifhing to give fomething to utility , as well as to fhew , included among the fpeci- mens of the ingenuity ...
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... seem'd each act to move , Thy fecret hope was Laura , peace , and love ; If fuch thy feelings and thy dying pray'r , To wifh the happinefs you could not share ; Let me with kindred claim thy name revere― And give thy memory a brother's ...
... seem'd each act to move , Thy fecret hope was Laura , peace , and love ; If fuch thy feelings and thy dying pray'r , To wifh the happinefs you could not share ; Let me with kindred claim thy name revere― And give thy memory a brother's ...
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... neglected . A general prejudice seems to prevail among men of fortune againft them , although it is an animal fo eafily reare to the greatest advantage . It is not certain , that the breed upon the Gg3 It AGRICULTURE . 351.
... neglected . A general prejudice seems to prevail among men of fortune againft them , although it is an animal fo eafily reare to the greatest advantage . It is not certain , that the breed upon the Gg3 It AGRICULTURE . 351.
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Seite 159 - Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No ! Men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued, In forest, brake or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain, — These constitute a State...
Seite 259 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TO MERCY.
Seite iv - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Seite 104 - Igni corusco nubila dividens Plerumque, per purum tonantes Egit equos volucremque currum, Quo bruta tellus et vaga flumina, Quo Styx et invisi horrida Taenari 10 Sedes Atlanteusque finis Concutitur.
Seite 119 - How blest my days, my thoughts how free, In sweet society with thee ! Then all was joyous, all was young, And years unheeded...
Seite 229 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will...
Seite 121 - Then welcome business, welcome strife, Welcome the cares, the thorns of life, The visage wan, the pore-blind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious forms, the solemn prate, The pert dispute, the dull debate, The drowsy bench, the babbling Hall...
Seite 232 - And Abraham arose and met him, and said unto him, Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night, and thou shalt arise early on the morrow, and go on thy way.
Seite 368 - I, you are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure; you give too much for your whistle.
Seite 320 - Oh! hush these suspicions," Fair Imogine said, "Offensive to love and to me! For, if you be living, or if you be dead, I swear by the Virgin, that none in your stead Shall husband of Imogine be.