The Spectator. ...H. Hughs, 1789 |
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Side 28
... Lady Betty " Clack's , who will leave orders with her por- ter , that if an elderly gentleman , with a " fhort face , inquires for her , he fhall be ad- " mitted and no queftions afked . " 66 As this particular Paper fhall confift ...
... Lady Betty " Clack's , who will leave orders with her por- ter , that if an elderly gentleman , with a " fhort face , inquires for her , he fhall be ad- " mitted and no queftions afked . " 66 As this particular Paper fhall confift ...
Side 32
... Lady Catherine Swallow . She was a widow at eighteen , and has fince buried a fecond Husband and two Coachmen . • VI . The Lady Waddle . She was married in the 15th year of her age , to Sir Simon • Waddle , knight , aged threescore and ...
... Lady Catherine Swallow . She was a widow at eighteen , and has fince buried a fecond Husband and two Coachmen . • VI . The Lady Waddle . She was married in the 15th year of her age , to Sir Simon • Waddle , knight , aged threescore and ...
Side 34
6 and will probably be in the Prefident's chair before the dies . Thefe Ladies , upon their firft inftitution , ' refolved to give the pictures of their deceased Husbands to the Club - room , but two of them bringing in their dead at ...
6 and will probably be in the Prefident's chair before the dies . Thefe Ladies , upon their firft inftitution , ' refolved to give the pictures of their deceased Husbands to the Club - room , but two of them bringing in their dead at ...
Side 47
... lady named Panthea , the wife of Abradatas , committed her to the cuftody of Arafpas , a young Perfian no- bleman , who had a little before maintained in discourse that a mind truly vicious was incap- able of entertaining an unlawful ...
... lady named Panthea , the wife of Abradatas , committed her to the cuftody of Arafpas , a young Perfian no- bleman , who had a little before maintained in discourse that a mind truly vicious was incap- able of entertaining an unlawful ...
Side 58
... Ladies . In order to favour their ap- proaches , I am defired by fome to enlarge upon the accomplishments of their ... Lady , • without fome credentials from the fervice to • recommend him . As the profeffion is very ancient , we have ...
... Ladies . In order to favour their ap- proaches , I am defired by fome to enlarge upon the accomplishments of their ... Lady , • without fome credentials from the fervice to • recommend him . As the profeffion is very ancient , we have ...
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ADDISON affured afked againſt anfwer beautiful becauſe cafe confider confideration converfation creature defign defire difcourfe diſcover eternity exiftence exiſtence faid fame fatire fatisfaction fays fecond fecret feems felf fenfe fent fervant ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide fince firft firſt fleep fome fomething foon foul fpeaking fpecies ftanding ftate ftill fubject fuch fuppofed fure gentleman greateſt hand happineſs hath heart himſelf honour huſband inftance itſelf JOHN BYROM juft lady laft laſt lefs letter look miferable mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature never obferved occafion ourſelves OVID paffed paffion Paper perfon philofopher pleafed pleaſed pleaſure prefent promife publiſhed purpoſe reader reafon rife ſeveral ſhall Shalum ſhe ſpeak SPECT SPECTATOR ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe Thomas Tickell thoſe thou thought thouſand tion underſtanding uſe VIRG virtue Wedneſday whofe whole wife
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Side 137 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Side 56 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Side 371 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Side 371 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Side 198 - In the next place, our critics do not seem sensible that there is more beauty in the works of a great genius who is ignorant of the rules of art, than in those of a little genius who knows and observes them.
Side 55 - His substance is within the substance of every being, whether material or immaterial, and as intimately present to it as that being is to itself. It would be an imperfection in him...
Side 57 - ... regard every thing that has being, especially such of his creatures who fear they are not regarded by him. He is privy to all their thoughts, and to that anxiety of heart in particular, which is apt to trouble them on this occasion ; for, as it is impossible he should overlook any of his creatures, so we may be confident...
Side 25 - Commodious manner, he marched off with it contentedly, being very well pleased that he had not been left to his own choice as to the kind of evils which fell to his lot.
Side 54 - ... capacities, as they are creatures, that is, beings of finite and limited natures. The presence of every created being is confined to a certain measure of space ; and consequently his observation is stinted to a certain number of objects.
Side 104 - I am got into quotations, give me leave to add the saying of an old philosopher, who, after having invited some of his friends to dine with him, was ruffled by his wife that came into the room in a passion, and threw down the table that stood before them; ' every one,' says he, ' has his calamity, and he is a happy man that has no greater than this.