The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Том 41751 |
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... writers of eminence in phyfic have laid out their diligence upon the confide- ration of those diftempers to which men are more remarkably expofed by particular ftates of life ; and very learned treatises have been produ- VOL . IV . G ...
... writers of eminence in phyfic have laid out their diligence upon the confide- ration of those diftempers to which men are more remarkably expofed by particular ftates of life ; and very learned treatises have been produ- VOL . IV . G ...
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... writer , has the fame difficulties to encounter . He ftands under the fhade of exalted merit , and is hindered from rising to his natural height , by the interception of those beams which should invigorate and quicken him . He applies ...
... writer , has the fame difficulties to encounter . He ftands under the fhade of exalted merit , and is hindered from rising to his natural height , by the interception of those beams which should invigorate and quicken him . He applies ...
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... writer is placed at fuch a distance that his life or death is indifferent . We fee that authors may be perufed , and per- ufed with attention , to little effect ; and that max- ims of prudence , or principles of virtue , may be ...
... writer is placed at fuch a distance that his life or death is indifferent . We fee that authors may be perufed , and per- ufed with attention , to little effect ; and that max- ims of prudence , or principles of virtue , may be ...
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... writers who have had less important or complicated fubjects to take off their care from the cadence of their lines . The great peculiarity of Milton's verfification , is the elifion of one vowel before another , or the fuppreffion of ...
... writers who have had less important or complicated fubjects to take off their care from the cadence of their lines . The great peculiarity of Milton's verfification , is the elifion of one vowel before another , or the fuppreffion of ...
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... writers too often to the dignity of teaching what they are yet to learn , from that negligence which fometime upon the most vigilant cau- tion , and that fallibility to which the condition of ture has fubjected every human understanding ...
... writers too often to the dignity of teaching what they are yet to learn , from that negligence which fometime upon the most vigilant cau- tion , and that fallibility to which the condition of ture has fubjected every human understanding ...
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accuſtomed affiftance againſt amufe amuſements becauſe caufe compariſon confequence confidered converfation curiofity defire delight Demochares difcovered difpofition eafy eaſily endeavoured equally eſtabliſhed eſteem FALSEHOOD fame fcarcely fecurity feems feize feldom felves fenfe fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fingle fions firft firſt flatter Flavia fome fometimes foon fpecies friendſhip ftate ftudies fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuperiority fupply furely fyllables happineſs harmony herſelf himſelf hope houſe inclination increaſe intereft kindneſs labour laſt learning leaſt lefs leſs loft LONDON mankind meaſure ments Milton mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary neceffity nefs NUMBER obferved occafion ourſelves OVID paffages paffed paffions paufes pleafing pleaſed pleaſure praife praiſe precepts prefent preferved purchaſe purpoſe queſtion raiſe RAMBLER reafon refolved reft ſhe ſtate ſtudy thefe themſelves ther theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion TRUTH underſtanding univerfal uſe verfe verfification verſe virtue whofe whoſe
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Страница 188 - ... for that help which could not now be given him ; and many spent their last moments in cautioning others against the folly by which they were intercepted in the midst of their course.
Страница 93 - But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his revellers, the race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian bard In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drown'd Both harp and voice ; nor could the muse defend Her son.
Страница 188 - This necessity of perishing might have been expected to sadden the gay, and intimidate the daring, at least to keep the melancholy and timorous in perpetual torments, and hinder them from any enjoyment of the varieties and gratifications which nature offered them as the solace of their labours ; yet in effect none seemed less to expect destruction than those to whom it was most dreadful ; they all had the art of...
Страница 190 - ... out from the rocks of Pleasure, that they were unable to continue their...
Страница 124 - At once on the eastern cliff of Paradise He lights ; and to his proper shape returns A seraph wing'd : six wings he wore, to shade His lineaments divine ; the pair that clad Each shoulder broad came mantling o'er his breast With regal ornament ; the middle pair Girt like a starry zone his waist, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold, And colours dipp'd in heaven ; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail Sky-tinctured grain.
Страница 145 - THE reader is indebted for this day's entertainment to an author from whom the age has received greater favours, who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the passions to move at the command of virtue.
Страница 187 - ... but a little way. It appeared to be full of rocks and whirlpools, for many sunk unexpectedly while they were courting the gale with full sails, and insulting those whom they had left behind.
Страница 190 - ... rotations, towards the centre. She then repented her temerity, and with all her force endeavoured to retreat ; but the draught of the...
Страница 112 - Rapidity, as to be equal only to one long; they, therefore, naturally exhibit the Act of passing through a Long space in a short Time.
Страница 6 - Whoever commits a fraud is guilty not only of the particular injury to him whom he deceives, but of the diminution of that confidence which constitutes not only the ease but the existence of society.