The British Essayists: AdventurerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... sometimes invited , which equally encourages the hope of idleness , and relaxes the vigour of industry . " Ned Froth , who had been several years butler in a family of distinction , having saved about four hundred pounds , took a little ...
... sometimes invited , which equally encourages the hope of idleness , and relaxes the vigour of industry . " Ned Froth , who had been several years butler in a family of distinction , having saved about four hundred pounds , took a little ...
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... sometimes balls and serenades , sometimes tourna- ments and adventures have been employed to melt the hearts of ladies , who in another century have been sensible of scarce any other merit than that of riches , and listened only to ...
... sometimes balls and serenades , sometimes tourna- ments and adventures have been employed to melt the hearts of ladies , who in another century have been sensible of scarce any other merit than that of riches , and listened only to ...
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... sometimes I'll get thee Young sea - malls from the rock- I'll show thee the best springs ; I'll pluck thee berries ; I'll fish for thee , and get thee wood enough . Which last is , indeed , a circumstance of great use in a place , where ...
... sometimes I'll get thee Young sea - malls from the rock- I'll show thee the best springs ; I'll pluck thee berries ; I'll fish for thee , and get thee wood enough . Which last is , indeed , a circumstance of great use in a place , where ...
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... Sometimes like apes , that moe and chatter at me , And after bite me ; then like hedgehogs , which Lie tumbling in my bare - foot way , and mount Their pricks at my foot - fall : sometimes am I All wound with adders , who , with cloven ...
... Sometimes like apes , that moe and chatter at me , And after bite me ; then like hedgehogs , which Lie tumbling in my bare - foot way , and mount Their pricks at my foot - fall : sometimes am I All wound with adders , who , with cloven ...
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... to enlarge the power of art , since they often succeed beyond expectation ; and when they fail , may sometimes benefit the world , even by their miscarriages . T. No. 100. SATURDAY , OCTOBER 20 , 1753 . Nemo 99 . 33 ADVENTURER .
... to enlarge the power of art , since they often succeed beyond expectation ; and when they fail , may sometimes benefit the world , even by their miscarriages . T. No. 100. SATURDAY , OCTOBER 20 , 1753 . Nemo 99 . 33 ADVENTURER .
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acquainted ADVENTURER Almerine ancient appearance beauty Caliban Catiline censure character Clodio considered contempt courage danger daughter Dean Swift Demosthenes desire Diphilus disappointed discovered distress dreadful DRYDEN effect endeavour enjoy enjoyment equal Euripides Euryalus evil excellence expected eyes father fear felicity Flavilla folly fore fortune frequently gratify happiness Hawkesworth heart Hilario honour hope Hope and Fear hour idleness imagination increase insensibility JOHN HAWKESWORTH Johnson kind King Lear knew labour lady Lear less live look mankind marriage Menander ment Mercator mind misery nature ness never night Nourassin object obtain OVID passion perceived perhaps perpetually pity Plautus pleasure Plutarch Posidippus possessed present produced Prospero Quintilian racter reason SATURDAY scarce sentiments Shakspeare Shelimah sion Soliman solitude sometimes soon Story suffered Sycorax tenderness thee thou thought tion TUESDAY VIRG virtue Warton wish wretched writer Xerxes
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Side 109 - Thou'dst meet the bear i' the mouth. When the mind's free The body's delicate; the tempest in my mind Doth from my senses take all feeling else Save what beats there.
Side 111 - Still through the hawthorn blows the cold wind ; says suum, mun ha no nonny. Dolphin my boy, my boy ; sessa ! let him trot by. [Storm still. LEAK. Why, thou wert better in thy grave than to answer with thy uncovered body this extremity of the skies. Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume.
Side 151 - tis fittest. Cor. How does my royal lord? How fares your majesty? Lear. You do me wrong, to take me out o' the grave. — Thou art a soul in bliss ; but I am bound Upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears Do scald like molten lead.
Side 152 - No, no, no life ! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all ? Thou 'It come no more, Never, never, never, never, never ! Pray you, undo this button : thank you, sir.
Side 107 - Your horrible pleasure; here I stand, your slave, A poor, infirm, weak and despised old man: But yet I call you servile ministers, That have with two pernicious daughters join'd Your high-engender'd battles 'gainst a head So old and white as this.
Side 93 - If you do love old men, if your sweet sway Allow obedience, if yourselves are old, Make it your cause ; send down, and take my part...
Side 149 - Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air, We wawl, and cry: — I will preach to thee; mark me. Glo. Alack, alack the day ! Lear. When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of fools; This...
Side 112 - I'll see their trial first : — Bring in the evidence. — Thou robed man of justice, take thy place ; — [To Edgar. And thou, his yoke-fellow of equity, [To the Fool. Bench by his side : — You are of the commission, Sit you too.