The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 100
Seite 5
... thing from another , without saying " This here , " or " That there ? " And how can a sober man , without using the ... things as That , " and " The like of That . " I am not against reforming the corruptions of speech you mention , and ...
... thing from another , without saying " This here , " or " That there ? " And how can a sober man , without using the ... things as That , " and " The like of That . " I am not against reforming the corruptions of speech you mention , and ...
Seite 13
... thing imaginable of him , to wit , ' That he is unjust , ' without defamation ; and can seize his person , without being guilty of an as- sault . Yet such is the loose and abandoned turn of some men's minds , that they can live under ...
... thing imaginable of him , to wit , ' That he is unjust , ' without defamation ; and can seize his person , without being guilty of an as- sault . Yet such is the loose and abandoned turn of some men's minds , that they can live under ...
Seite 14
... thing . His fortune , his reputation , his time , and his capacity , are at any man's service that comes first . When he was at school he was whipped thrice a week for faults he took upon him to excuse others ; since he came into the ...
... thing . His fortune , his reputation , his time , and his capacity , are at any man's service that comes first . When he was at school he was whipped thrice a week for faults he took upon him to excuse others ; since he came into the ...
Seite 15
... thing curious that may be seen under covert . My principal entertainments of this nature are pictures , insomuch that when I have found the weather set in to be very bad , I have taken a whole day's journey to see a gallery that is ...
... thing curious that may be seen under covert . My principal entertainments of this nature are pictures , insomuch that when I have found the weather set in to be very bad , I have taken a whole day's journey to see a gallery that is ...
Seite 22
... thing grow into custom which is against their laws . A court can make fashion and duty walk together ; it can never , without the guilt of a court , happen , that it shall not be unfashionable to do what is unlawful . But , alas ! in ...
... thing grow into custom which is against their laws . A court can make fashion and duty walk together ; it can never , without the guilt of a court , happen , that it shall not be unfashionable to do what is unlawful . But , alas ! in ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquaintance admirers agreeable appear beauty behaviour body character Constantia conversation creature daugh discourse dress DRYDEN endeavour entertain Epig Eudoxus eyes fair sex father favour fortune friend Sir Roger genius gentleman give Glaphyra happy hear heard heart Herod honest honour human humble servant humour husband imagination impertinent kind lady Laertes learned letter live look lover mankind manner Mariamne marriage master mind nature never night obliged observe occasion ordinary OVID paper particular pass passion person Pharamond Pindar Plato Platonic love pleased pleasure present proper reader reason ribaldry Richard Steele sense shew side sion sorrow soul speak spect SPECTATOR tell temn temper thee Theodosius thing thou thought tion told Tom Short town VIRG virtue whig whole witchcraft woman women words young youth