The British Essayists: ObserverJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... cause but that of virtue ; men will not choose crooked passages and bye alleys to preferment when the broad highway of honesty is laid open and straight before them . A prince , though he gives a good example in his own person , what ...
... cause but that of virtue ; men will not choose crooked passages and bye alleys to preferment when the broad highway of honesty is laid open and straight before them . A prince , though he gives a good example in his own person , what ...
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... cause why he should strut over the face of it as if it was his own : I would then have him go back to his glass and set his fea- tures in order for the very proudest and most arro- gant look he can put on ; let him knit his brow ...
... cause why he should strut over the face of it as if it was his own : I would then have him go back to his glass and set his fea- tures in order for the very proudest and most arro- gant look he can put on ; let him knit his brow ...
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... cause I believe he enjoyed little other pleasure in the possession of his house , besides this of showing it ; but it happened to my host , as it does too fre- quently to the owners of fine places , that he missed the tribute of ...
... cause I believe he enjoyed little other pleasure in the possession of his house , besides this of showing it ; but it happened to my host , as it does too fre- quently to the owners of fine places , that he missed the tribute of ...
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... caused a mother's pains , 13 Oh ! what a fearful work is man ! A wonder of creative art ! My God , how marvellous thy plan ! ' Tis character'd upon my heart . 14 My very bones , though deep conceal'd And buried in this living clay , Are ...
... caused a mother's pains , 13 Oh ! what a fearful work is man ! A wonder of creative art ! My God , how marvellous thy plan ! ' Tis character'd upon my heart . 14 My very bones , though deep conceal'd And buried in this living clay , Are ...
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... cause ; it is but lost labour to follow the various tracks of reason through the pathless ocean of conjecture , always wandering , though with different degrees of deviation . What does it avail though Seneca had taught as good mo ...
... cause ; it is but lost labour to follow the various tracks of reason through the pathless ocean of conjecture , always wandering , though with different degrees of deviation . What does it avail though Seneca had taught as good mo ...
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Página 111 - This supernatural soliciting Cannot be ill; cannot be good: if ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth? I am thane of Cawdor: If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature?
Página 116 - Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty ! make thick my blood, Stop up the access and passage to remorse, That no compunctious visitings of nature Shake my fell purpose...
Página 222 - On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard and hoary hair, Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air,) And with a master's hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre...
Página 86 - And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: 13 And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon : and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves ; for the time of figs was not yet.
Página 149 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake; Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog...
Página 92 - And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: 17 And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Página 121 - I hear a knocking At the south entry : retire we to our chamber : A little water clears us of this deed : How easy is it, then ! Your constancy Hath left you unattended.
Página 126 - Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day ; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond "Which keeps me pale...
Página 77 - And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Página 91 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.