The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]. With hist. and biogr. preface, and explanatory notes, Tom 81823 |
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... mankind were cast into a public stock , in order to be equally distributed among the whole species , those who now think themselves the most unhappy would prefer the share they are al- ready possessed of before that which would fall to ...
... mankind were cast into a public stock , in order to be equally distributed among the whole species , those who now think themselves the most unhappy would prefer the share they are al- ready possessed of before that which would fall to ...
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... mankind had thus cast their burdens , the phantom which had been so busy on this occasion , seeing me an idle Spectator of what had passed , approached towards me . I grew un- easy at her presence , when of a sudden she held her ...
... mankind had thus cast their burdens , the phantom which had been so busy on this occasion , seeing me an idle Spectator of what had passed , approached towards me . I grew un- easy at her presence , when of a sudden she held her ...
Strona 51
... mankind in , and a cer- tain freedom of behaviour , which is not so easily acquired in any other place . At the same time I must own , that some military airs are pretty extra- ordinary , and that a man who goes into the army coxcomb ...
... mankind in , and a cer- tain freedom of behaviour , which is not so easily acquired in any other place . At the same time I must own , that some military airs are pretty extra- ordinary , and that a man who goes into the army coxcomb ...
Strona 85
... mankind can give a pre- tence why I should have been constant to the memory of any of the deceased , or have spent much time in grieving for an insolent , insignificant , negligent , extravagant , splenetic , or covetous hus- band ; —my ...
... mankind can give a pre- tence why I should have been constant to the memory of any of the deceased , or have spent much time in grieving for an insolent , insignificant , negligent , extravagant , splenetic , or covetous hus- band ; —my ...
Strona 88
... mankind to be always looking forward , and straining after one who has got the start of them in wealth and honour . For this reason , as there are none can be properly called rich who have not more than they want , there are few rich ...
... mankind to be always looking forward , and straining after one who has got the start of them in wealth and honour . For this reason , as there are none can be properly called rich who have not more than they want , there are few rich ...
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Strona 116 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell ; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Strona 310 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Strona 125 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield; but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Strona 310 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man...
Strona 49 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Strona 158 - God's existence, by telling us that he comprehends infinite duration in every moment : that eternity is with him...
Strona 45 - ... appeared one after another, until the whole firmament was in a glow. The blueness of the ether was exceedingly heightened and enlivened by the season of the year, and by the rays of all those luminaries that passed through it. The galaxy appeared in its most beautiful white. To complete the scene, the full moon rose at length in that clouded majesty...
Strona 310 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Strona 103 - I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing, in different times and places...
Strona 213 - How slowly Time creeps, till my Phebe return, While amidst the soft Zephyr's cool breezes I burn ; Methinks, if I knew whereabouts he would tread, I could breathe on his wings, and 'twould melt down the lead. Fly swifter, ye minutes ! bring hither my dear ! And rest so much longer for't, when she is here. " Ah ! Colin ! old Time is full of delay ; Nor will budge one foot faster, for all thou canst say...