Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 3H. Colburn, 1825 - 380 páginas |
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... pause , " is one , the strongest reason , for my thinking myself not yet in a condition to make the very few communications I have for you . " ... " Still , and always honourable , " exclaimed Eve- lyn , fervently ; " but I beseech you ...
... pause , " is one , the strongest reason , for my thinking myself not yet in a condition to make the very few communications I have for you . " ... " Still , and always honourable , " exclaimed Eve- lyn , fervently ; " but I beseech you ...
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... paused a few minutes , then observed , " I believe , nay I am sure you are right as to the effect . The feeling was once mine , but in early , very early youth . It was reasoning , reasoning that could not satisfy me , but brought all ...
... paused a few minutes , then observed , " I believe , nay I am sure you are right as to the effect . The feeling was once mine , but in early , very early youth . It was reasoning , reasoning that could not satisfy me , but brought all ...
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... paused , seemingly moved with his own account of himself . " You put this well , " said Evelyn , " and I beseech you to proceed . " " I have little more to add , " said Tremaine , " but that after the most anxious investigation I am ...
... paused , seemingly moved with his own account of himself . " You put this well , " said Evelyn , " and I beseech you to proceed . " " I have little more to add , " said Tremaine , " but that after the most anxious investigation I am ...
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... paused for a minute , when , rallying , he continued , - " After all , may we not suppose life to be merely that configuration , that organization of matter , which fits it exactly to be acted upon , in the way it is , by the different ...
... paused for a minute , when , rallying , he continued , - " After all , may we not suppose life to be merely that configuration , that organization of matter , which fits it exactly to be acted upon , in the way it is , by the different ...
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... paused much upon this . " Do I convince you , " said Evelyn , " or are you prepared to show that my philosophy is incorrect ? " His friend said he was not ; at least not then . " Then neither is my illustration of the ship and the ...
... paused much upon this . " Do I convince you , " said Evelyn , " or are you prepared to show that my philosophy is incorrect ? " His friend said he was not ; at least not then . " Then neither is my illustration of the ship and the ...
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Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement. In Three Volumes. ... Robert Plumer Ward Visualização integral - 1825 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Almighty answered Evelyn answered Tremaine argument asked Evelyn asked Tremaine beautiful believe better Bolingbroke brain brute called cause certainly CHAP chateau Cicero confess consequence continued Evelyn continued Tremaine creation creature cried Evelyn cried Tremaine crime dear death Deity demonstration deny difficulty divine Doctor doubt Epicurus Evelyn Hall evil exclaimed existence father fear feeling free-will Georgina give happiness heart Heaven hope horror immortal laws least Lisette Lucretius maine matter mean ment merely mind moral motion nature never object observed Evelyn observed Tremaine opinion Orleans pause perhaps perpetual philosopher physics Place d'Orleans pleasure proof prove Providence pursued Evelyn question reason rejoined religion replied Evelyn replied Tremaine returned Evelyn returned Tremaine scepticism Scopas seemed Sennacherib sense SHAKSPEARE soul spirit suppose supposition sure tell thing thought tion Tremaine allowed true truth Voltaire whole wish wonderful
Passagens conhecidas
Página 335 - tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.
Página 203 - 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.
Página 290 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence ; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself : But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Página 283 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking off...
Página 373 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Página 55 - Why, what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin's fee; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?
Página 283 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject, Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Página 271 - Are many lesser Faculties that serve Reason as chief; among these Fancy next Her office holds ; of all external things, Which the five watchful Senses represent, She forms Imaginations, Aery shapes, Which Reason joining or disjoining, frames All what we affirm or what deny, and call Our knowledge or opinion; then retires Into her private Cell when Nature rests.
Página 320 - Oh ! he will tell thee, that the wealth of worlds Should ne'er seduce his bosom to forego That sacred hour, when, stealing from the noise Of care and envy, sweet remembrance soothes With Virtue's kindest looks his aching breast, And turns his tears to rapture.
Página 49 - Whither shall I go then from thy Spirit? or whither shall I go then from thy presence ? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there ; if I go down to hell, thou art there also.