The British Essayists: The SpectatorJ. Johnson, J. Nichols and Son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and Son, W. J. and J. Richardson, A. Strahan, J. Sewell, R. Faulder, G. and W. Nicol, T. Payne, G. and J. Robinson, W. Lowndes, G. Wilkie, J. Mathews, P. McQueen, Ogilvy and Son, J. Scatcherd, J. Walker, Vernor and Hood, R. Lea, Darton and Harvey, J. Nunn, Lackington and Company, D. Walker, Clarke and Son, G. Kearsley, C. Law, J. White, Longman and Rees, Cadell, Jun. and Davies, J. Barker, T. Kay, Wynne and Company, Pote and Company, Carpenter and Company, W. Miller, Murray and Highley, S. Bagster, T. Hurst, T. Boosey, R. Pheney, W. Baynes, J. Harding, R. H. Evans, J. Mawman; and W. Creech, Edinburgh, 1802 |
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... wife ; for , to tell you a secret , which I desire may go no farther , I am master of neither of those subjects . Mr. SPECTATOR , Yours , PILL GARLICK . ' ' I DESIRE YOU will print this in italic , so as it may be generally taken notice ...
... wife ; for , to tell you a secret , which I desire may go no farther , I am master of neither of those subjects . Mr. SPECTATOR , Yours , PILL GARLICK . ' ' I DESIRE YOU will print this in italic , so as it may be generally taken notice ...
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... wife or daughter , and yet be received by the rest of the world with welcome wherever he appears . It is very ordinary with those of this character to be attentive only to their own satisfactions , and have very little bowels for the ...
... wife or daughter , and yet be received by the rest of the world with welcome wherever he appears . It is very ordinary with those of this character to be attentive only to their own satisfactions , and have very little bowels for the ...
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... wife , a generous friend , a kind mother , and an indulgent mistress . I'll strain hard but I will purchase for her an husband suitable to her merit . I am your convert in the admiration of what I thought you jested when you recommended ...
... wife , a generous friend , a kind mother , and an indulgent mistress . I'll strain hard but I will purchase for her an husband suitable to her merit . I am your convert in the admiration of what I thought you jested when you recommended ...
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... wife , out of her fondness , desired she might send for a certain illiterate humourist ( whom he had accompanied in a thousand mirthful moments , and whose insolence makes fools think he assumes from conscious merit ) , he answered ...
... wife , out of her fondness , desired she might send for a certain illiterate humourist ( whom he had accompanied in a thousand mirthful moments , and whose insolence makes fools think he assumes from conscious merit ) , he answered ...
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... wives . I cannot tell how it is , but I think I see in all their letters that the cause of their uneasiness is in themselves ; and indeed I have hardly ever observed the married condition unhappy , but for want of judgment or temper in ...
... wives . I cannot tell how it is , but I think I see in all their letters that the cause of their uneasiness is in themselves ; and indeed I have hardly ever observed the married condition unhappy , but for want of judgment or temper in ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 84 - I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou wilt show me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Seite 90 - To daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved Thy prime decree?
Seite 167 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble." "They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits
Seite 49 - Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Seite 166 - They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters ; These see the works of the Lord, And his wonders in the deep.
Seite 158 - I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company; yet in one dream I can compose a whole comedy, behold the action, apprehend the jests, and laugh myself awake at the conceits thereof.
Seite 158 - ... we are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps.
Seite 56 - There is neither speech nor language : but their voices are heard among them. Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world.
Seite 56 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Seite 89 - And feel thy sovran vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.