The Emerald, Volumes 1-2Belcher & Armstrong, 1806 |
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... received with attention . no remark need be hazarded , yet if any should inquire the cause of the alteration it will be found in the con- FLORIO and LEANDER too have gath- Verse of that well known propositionered sprigs of laurel from ...
... received with attention . no remark need be hazarded , yet if any should inquire the cause of the alteration it will be found in the con- FLORIO and LEANDER too have gath- Verse of that well known propositionered sprigs of laurel from ...
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... received truths , or an abso- Jute invention of imaginary circum- stances . " can it concern any one whether Paris went to Sparta , or lived in Egypt , or whether he lived at all ; " What's Hecuba to him , or he to Hecuba ? " But Mr ...
... received truths , or an abso- Jute invention of imaginary circum- stances . " can it concern any one whether Paris went to Sparta , or lived in Egypt , or whether he lived at all ; " What's Hecuba to him , or he to Hecuba ? " But Mr ...
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... received the name of Parthenope . " . Improba Siren Desidia Sloth , the deluding Siren of the mind . Here wanton Naples crowns the , happy shore , Nor vainly rich , nor despicably poor , the misshapen rock described in fairy tale ...
... received the name of Parthenope . " . Improba Siren Desidia Sloth , the deluding Siren of the mind . Here wanton Naples crowns the , happy shore , Nor vainly rich , nor despicably poor , the misshapen rock described in fairy tale ...
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... received custom ; and being re- primanded by the Mufti , he answer - This frame of man three unrelenting Besiege with sure variety of woes , Death and old - age their blasting force [ arch's might ; Against the peasant's toil and mon ...
... received custom ; and being re- primanded by the Mufti , he answer - This frame of man three unrelenting Besiege with sure variety of woes , Death and old - age their blasting force [ arch's might ; Against the peasant's toil and mon ...
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... received . That there is in the metropolis a We have received several French gang of gentlemen pick - pockets teresting articles will be translated for literary Journals from which many in- who dress in the most fashionable the Emerald ...
... received . That there is in the metropolis a We have received several French gang of gentlemen pick - pockets teresting articles will be translated for literary Journals from which many in- who dress in the most fashionable the Emerald ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 276 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend — This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Página 276 - HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public fame or private breath...
Página 276 - I ne'er could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me ; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip.
Página 177 - Christian religion, which might be drawn from the prophecies of the Old Testament, from the necessary connection it has with the whole system of the Jewish religion, from the miracles of Christ, and from the evidence given of his resurrection by all the other apostles, he thought the conversion of St Paul alone, duly considered, was of itself a demonstration sufficient to prove Christianity to be a divine revelation.
Página 30 - Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office.
Página 224 - God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves...
Página 237 - ... if wise men and prophets be not extremely out, have a great power over dispositions and manners, to smooth and make them gentle from rustic harshness and distempered passions.
Página 235 - My lot might have been that of a slave, a savage, or a peasant ; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of Nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.
Página 200 - Be yet patient! I have but a few words more to say. I am going to my cold and silent grave : my lamp of life is nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom!
Página 210 - Oh! while along the stream of Time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame, Say, shall my little bark attendant sail, Pursue the triumph, and partake the gale?