The British Essayists: AdventurerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... heart . He then , with the calm in- trepidity of a hero who is familiar with danger , proceeded to rifle the pockets of the dead ; and the survivor having recovered from the blow , and being imperiously commanded to deliver , was now ...
... heart . He then , with the calm in- trepidity of a hero who is familiar with danger , proceeded to rifle the pockets of the dead ; and the survivor having recovered from the blow , and being imperiously commanded to deliver , was now ...
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... heart ? Alex- ander did not ravish or massacre the women whom he found in the tent of Darius : neither did honest Bagshot kill the gentleman whom he had plundered , when he was no longer able to resist . If Bagshot then is justly ...
... heart ? Alex- ander did not ravish or massacre the women whom he found in the tent of Darius : neither did honest Bagshot kill the gentleman whom he had plundered , when he was no longer able to resist . If Bagshot then is justly ...
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... heart as in life . Though love and hatred are necessarily produced in the human breast , when the proper objects of these passions occur , as the colour of material sub- stances is necessarily perceived by an eye before which they are ...
... heart as in life . Though love and hatred are necessarily produced in the human breast , when the proper objects of these passions occur , as the colour of material sub- stances is necessarily perceived by an eye before which they are ...
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... heart , and it , cannot takes to t to poster amending vain or ex these effe the imagin sions , by plan , never changing him . Ye our celebr awkward ( 6 26 ADVENTURER . 49 . ACT ndized and almost deified , is here degraded o an abject ...
... heart , and it , cannot takes to t to poster amending vain or ex these effe the imagin sions , by plan , never changing him . Ye our celebr awkward ( 6 26 ADVENTURER . 49 . ACT ndized and almost deified , is here degraded o an abject ...
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... heart , and the various vanities and vices that lurk in it , cannot justly be denied . But a man who under- takes to transmit his thoughts on life and manners to posterity , with the hopes of entertaining and amending future ages , must ...
... heart , and the various vanities and vices that lurk in it , cannot justly be denied . But a man who under- takes to transmit his thoughts on life and manners to posterity , with the hopes of entertaining and amending future ages , must ...
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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,...