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. The British Essayists: The Spectator - Seite 158von Alexander Chalmers - 1802Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Gray - 1808 - 174 Seiten
...fancies of our sleep. " At my nativity," says he, " my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius ; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think...am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardise of company ; yet in one dream I can compose a whole comedy, behold the action, apprehend... | |
 | Robert Gray - 1808 - 362 Seiten
...fancies of our sleep. "• At my nativity," says he, " my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think...am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardise of company; yet in one dream I can compose a whole comedy, behold the action, apprehend... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 Seiten
...ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius : I was horn in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I thint I have a piece of that leaden planet in me. I am no way factions, nor dispused for the mirth and gallisrdize of company; yet in one dream I can compuse i whole... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 316 Seiten
...not match the fancies of onr sleeps. At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius : I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think...behold the action, apprehend the jests, and laugh myself awake at the conceits thereof. Were my memory as faithful as my reason is then fruitful, I would... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 314 Seiten
...nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius : I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and T think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me....behold the action, apprehend the jests, and laugh myself awake at the conceits thereof. Were my memory as faithful as my reason is then fruitful, I would... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 348 Seiten
...not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity, my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius : I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think...I have a piece of that leaden planet in me ; I am noway facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company ; yet in one dream I can compose... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 522 Seiten
...not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius : I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and, I think,...dream I can compose a whole comedy, behold the action, comprehend the jests, and laugh myself awake at the conceits thereof. Were my memory as faithful as... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 768 Seiten
...Merrimeiit? exuberant gaiety. Not in ufe.— At my nativity m> afcendant was the watery fign of Scorpius; I •was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in rnr: I am no way facetious, nor difpofcd>for the mirth; and %al/i(irtiift of company. Erewo. GALLIC;... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 Seiten
...tailor ! "At my nativity," says Sir Thomas Browne, " my ascendant was the earthly sign of Scorpius ; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leader! planet in me." One would think that he were anatomizing a tailor ! save that to the latter's... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 310 Seiten
...planetry hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me. I am no way facetous, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company;...behold the action, apprehend the jests, and laugh myself awake at the conceits thereof. Were my memory as faithful as my reason is then fruitful, I would... | |
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