The British Essayists: AdventurerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... suffered me to behold : let it suffice that such was its effect upon those who were present , that the murderer was not , without diffi- culty , conducted alive to the prison ; and , I am confident , that few who read this story would ...
... suffered me to behold : let it suffice that such was its effect upon those who were present , that the murderer was not , without diffi- culty , conducted alive to the prison ; and , I am confident , that few who read this story would ...
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... suffered to pass unpur- sued by suspicion : because he that would watch her motions can never be at rest : fraud and malice are bounded in their influence ; some opportunity of time and place is necessary to their agency ; but scarce ...
... suffered to pass unpur- sued by suspicion : because he that would watch her motions can never be at rest : fraud and malice are bounded in their influence ; some opportunity of time and place is necessary to their agency ; but scarce ...
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... suffer yourself to be preju- diced against it , by the reproaches , raillery , and satire , which I know my friend and disciple Por- phyry is perpetually pouring upon the Jews . Fare , well . " Z. No. 52. SATURDAY , MAY 5 , 1753 . Ha 30 ...
... suffer yourself to be preju- diced against it , by the reproaches , raillery , and satire , which I know my friend and disciple Por- phyry is perpetually pouring upon the Jews . Fare , well . " Z. No. 52. SATURDAY , MAY 5 , 1753 . Ha 30 ...
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... suffer considerable loss by my testimony , it must be al- lowed to have the most distinguishing characteristic of sincerity . " That every man is happy in proportion as he is virtuous was once my favourite principle ; I ad- vanced and ...
... suffer considerable loss by my testimony , it must be al- lowed to have the most distinguishing characteristic of sincerity . " That every man is happy in proportion as he is virtuous was once my favourite principle ; I ad- vanced and ...
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... suffered at this moment can neither be ex- pressed nor conceived ; I turned my head this way and that in the anguish of my mind , without know- ing what I sought ; and at last , holding up my manuscript before my face , I was compelled ...
... suffered at this moment can neither be ex- pressed nor conceived ; I turned my head this way and that in the anguish of my mind , without know- ing what I sought ; and at last , holding up my manuscript before my face , I was compelled ...
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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,...