The British Essayists: AdventurerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... Agrestis , a gentleman whose character and principles were very different from his own . Agrestis had very just notions of right and wrong , by which he regulated his conduct without any re- gard to the opinion of others : his integrity ...
... Agrestis , a gentleman whose character and principles were very different from his own . Agrestis had very just notions of right and wrong , by which he regulated his conduct without any re- gard to the opinion of others : his integrity ...
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... Agrestis produced a tender friendship between his sister and Amelia , which began in their infancy , and increased with their years . " Such characters as Amelia and Eugenio could not be long familiarly known to each other without ...
... Agrestis produced a tender friendship between his sister and Amelia , which began in their infancy , and increased with their years . " Such characters as Amelia and Eugenio could not be long familiarly known to each other without ...
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... Agrestis , but those of honour would still have remained ; he was not , however , absolutely without hope ; for though he had lost his uncle's fortune by obedience to his father , yet , as he had greatly re- commended himself to his ...
... Agrestis , but those of honour would still have remained ; he was not , however , absolutely without hope ; for though he had lost his uncle's fortune by obedience to his father , yet , as he had greatly re- commended himself to his ...
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... Agrestis , and was remarkable for personal accomplishments , was yet received with great coldness by Amelia : he was surprised , mortified , and disappointed ; yet he continued his visits , and was very diligent to discover what had ...
... Agrestis , and was remarkable for personal accomplishments , was yet received with great coldness by Amelia : he was surprised , mortified , and disappointed ; yet he continued his visits , and was very diligent to discover what had ...
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... Agrestis , in which Amelia's deli- cacy and tenderness would be yet more deeply wounded . When a visit was intended to Agrestis , he always took care to have some engagements at another place : Agrestis , however , as he had no ...
... Agrestis , in which Amelia's deli- cacy and tenderness would be yet more deeply wounded . When a visit was intended to Agrestis , he always took care to have some engagements at another place : Agrestis , however , as he had no ...
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absurd acquainted admiration ADVENTURER Agrestis Amana Amelia Anticlea appear Aristotle bagnio Bagshot beauty behold believe Boileau caliph captain character coach conceal conduct consider contempt countenance daugh death Demosthenes desire dignity discovered distress dreadful effect elegance equally Eugenio Euripides Eutyches excellence eyes falsehood father favour felicity folly fortune Freeman genius gratified guilt hand happiness heart Homer honour hope human husband Iliad images imagination immediately kind labour Lady Forrest learned Longinus looked mankind Mantua ment mind misery morning nature ness never Nouraddin object Odyssey opinion Osmin passion perceived perhaps person Pindar pleasure poem poet Pope present produced prosopopoeia punished Quintilian racter reason received SATURDAY says scarce sentiment servant Sir James soon Sophocles soul specta spirit stockjobber suffered tain tears tenderness Theocritus thou thought Tibullus tion truth TUESDAY ulmo Ulysses vanity Ventosus vice virtue wife wish wretched writers
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Página 126 - ... with some other prey. But this is only one of the innumerable artifices practised in the universal conspiracy of mankind against themselves ; every age and every condition indulges some darling fallacy ; every man amuses himself with projects which he knows to be improbable, and which, therefore, he resolves to pursue without daring to examine them. Whatever any man ardently desires, he very readily believes that he shall some time attain : he whose intemperance has overwhelmed him with diseases,...