The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical, Band 8Little, Brown, 1855 |
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... modesty does not only re- commend eloquence , but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of . It heightens all * Iliad , i . 225 . the virtues which it accompanies ; like the shades in NO . 231 . 13 SPECTATOR .
... modesty does not only re- commend eloquence , but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of . It heightens all * Iliad , i . 225 . the virtues which it accompanies ; like the shades in NO . 231 . 13 SPECTATOR .
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With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical Alexander Chalmers. the virtues which it accompanies ; like the shades in paintings , it raises and rounds every figure , and makes the colours more beautiful , though not so glaring as they ...
With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical Alexander Chalmers. the virtues which it accompanies ; like the shades in paintings , it raises and rounds every figure , and makes the colours more beautiful , though not so glaring as they ...
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... virtuous and the wicked in this world . From hence come all those pathetic complaints of so many tragical events which happen to the wise and the good ; and of such surprising prosperity , * Parad . Lost . b . ii . 557 . which is often ...
... virtuous and the wicked in this world . From hence come all those pathetic complaints of so many tragical events which happen to the wise and the good ; and of such surprising prosperity , * Parad . Lost . b . ii . 557 . which is often ...
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... doubt not , Sir , but in your imagination such virtues as these of my worthy friend , bear as great a figure as actions which are more glittering in the common estimation . What I would ask of you , is to give 56 NO . 240 . SPECTATOR .
... doubt not , Sir , but in your imagination such virtues as these of my worthy friend , bear as great a figure as actions which are more glittering in the common estimation . What I would ask of you , is to give 56 NO . 240 . SPECTATOR .
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... virtuous love in most of its distresses , I do not remember that you have given us any dissertation upon the absence of lovers , or laid down any methods how they should support themselves under those long separations which they are ...
... virtuous love in most of its distresses , I do not remember that you have given us any dissertation upon the absence of lovers , or laid down any methods how they should support themselves under those long separations which they are ...
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acquaintance action Adam and Eve admirable Æneid agreeable appear Aristotle beauty behaviour called cerned character CHARLES DIEUPART circumstances colours common creature critics desire discourse dress endeavour Enville epic poem esteem fable fame father favour February 19 female fortune gentleman give greatest Greek happiness head heart Homer honour hope humble servant humour husband Iliad innocent JANUARY JANUARY 24 Julius Cæsar kind ladies language late letter live look lovers mankind manner marriage mentioned Milton mind mistress nature neral never obliged observed occasion opinion Ovid paper Paradise Lost particular pass passion perfection person pleased pleasure poem poet present proper racters reader reason ridicule sentiments speak SPECTATOR spirit tell Thammuz thing thought tion told tongue town turn verse VIRG Virgil virtue virtuous whole wife woman words young