The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with Notes, Том 5T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811 |
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... objects that I have ever seen , there is none which affects my imagination so much as the sea or ocean . I cannot see the heavings of this prodigious bulk of waters , even in a calm , without a very pleasing asto- a The reader of taste ...
... objects that I have ever seen , there is none which affects my imagination so much as the sea or ocean . I cannot see the heavings of this prodigious bulk of waters , even in a calm , without a very pleasing asto- a The reader of taste ...
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... object naturally raises in my thoughts the idea of an Almighty Being , and convinces me of his existence as much as a metaphysical demon- stration . The imagination prompts the understanding , and by the greatness of the sensible object ...
... object naturally raises in my thoughts the idea of an Almighty Being , and convinces me of his existence as much as a metaphysical demon- stration . The imagination prompts the understanding , and by the greatness of the sensible object ...
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... , than we are now of the presence of any object which the eye beholds , a man must be lost in carelessness and stupidity , who is not alarmed at such a thought . Dr. Sherlock , in No. 513 . 41 SPECTATOR . No. 513. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18. ...
... , than we are now of the presence of any object which the eye beholds , a man must be lost in carelessness and stupidity , who is not alarmed at such a thought . Dr. Sherlock , in No. 513 . 41 SPECTATOR . No. 513. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18. ...
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... objects , and pro- duces many sorrows and calamities in human life . It is a precept several times inculcated by ... object which we reach after : where one man lives to enjoy the good he has 66 No. 535 . SPECTATOR .
... objects , and pro- duces many sorrows and calamities in human life . It is a precept several times inculcated by ... object which we reach after : where one man lives to enjoy the good he has 66 No. 535 . SPECTATOR .
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... objects of our hope , whether they be such as we may reasonably expect from them what we pro- pose in their fruition , and whether they are such as we are pretty sure of attaining , in case our life extend it- self so far . If we hope ...
... objects of our hope , whether they be such as we may reasonably expect from them what we pro- pose in their fruition , and whether they are such as we are pretty sure of attaining , in case our life extend it- self so far . If we hope ...
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