The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, المجلد 5 |
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الصفحة 6
It is an agreeable amusement to compare , in our own thoughts , the face of a great man with the character that authors have given us of him , and to try if we can find out in his looks and features either the haughty , cruel , or ...
It is an agreeable amusement to compare , in our own thoughts , the face of a great man with the character that authors have given us of him , and to try if we can find out in his looks and features either the haughty , cruel , or ...
الصفحة 7
Some of the emperors , for example , have had wives , and some of them children , that no authors have mentioned . We are therefore obliged to the study of coins for having made new discoveries to the learned , and given them ...
Some of the emperors , for example , have had wives , and some of them children , that no authors have mentioned . We are therefore obliged to the study of coins for having made new discoveries to the learned , and given them ...
الصفحة 9
I know there are several supercilious critics , that will treat an author with the greatest contempt imaginable , if he ... that we are familiar with the names of the one , and meet with the other no where but in learned authors .
I know there are several supercilious critics , that will treat an author with the greatest contempt imaginable , if he ... that we are familiar with the names of the one , and meet with the other no where but in learned authors .
الصفحة 10
several parts of your ancient authors , it certainly hath It is pity indeed there is not a nearer way of coming at it . I have sometimes fancied it would not be an impertinent design to make a kind of an ld Roman wardrobe , where you ...
several parts of your ancient authors , it certainly hath It is pity indeed there is not a nearer way of coming at it . I have sometimes fancied it would not be an impertinent design to make a kind of an ld Roman wardrobe , where you ...
الصفحة 11
They will tell you that things of this importance must not be taken on trust ; you ought to learn them among the classic authors and at the fountain head . Pray , consider what figure a man would make in the republic of letters , should ...
They will tell you that things of this importance must not be taken on trust ; you ought to learn them among the classic authors and at the fountain head . Pray , consider what figure a man would make in the republic of letters , should ...
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الصفحة 439 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
الصفحة 2 - Statesman, yet friend to truth ; of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who ga'in'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, And prais'd, unenvied, by the Muse he lov'd.
الصفحة 32 - The man resolv'd, and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their senseless clamours and tumultuous cries : The tyrant's fierceness he beguiles. And the stern brow, and the harsh voice defies, And with superior greatness smiles.
الصفحة 258 - Bajan mole, Rais'd on the seas, the surges to control — At once comes tumbling down the rocky wall; Prone to the deep, the stones disjointed fall Of the vast pile; the scatter'd ocean flies; Black sands...
الصفحة 95 - For they that led us away captive, required of us then a song, and melody in our heaviness : Sing us one of the songs of Sion. 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land?
الصفحة 190 - ... this nation. The English and French, who always use the same words in verse as in ordinary conversation, are forced to raise their language with metaphors and figures, or, by the pompousness of the whole phrase, to wear off any littleness that appears in the particular parts that compose it. This makes our blank verse, where there is no rhyme to support the expression, extremely difficult to...
الصفحة 452 - Georgics; where we receive more strong and lively ideas of things from his words, than we could have done from the objects themselves; and find our imaginations more affected by his descriptions, than they would have been by the very sight of what he describes.
الصفحة 303 - When a man sees the prodigious pains and expence that our fore- fathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot but fancy to himself what miracles of architecture they would have left us, had they only been instructed in the right way...
الصفحة 153 - Vain fool, and coward!" said the lofty maid, " Caught in the train, which thou thyself hast laid ! On others practise thy Ligurian arts : Thin stratagems, and tricks of little hearts, Are lost on me: nor shalt thou safe retire, With vaunting lies to thy fallacious sire.
الصفحة 71 - The coat of arms by proud Mezentius worn, Now on a naked snag in triumph borne, Was hung on high, and glitter'd from afar, A trophy sacred to the God of War. Above his arms, fix'd on the leafless wood, Appear'd his plumy crest, besmear'd with blood...
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| العنوان | The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, المجلد 5 The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Joseph Addison |
| المؤلف | Joseph Addison |
| المُحرر | Thomas Tickell |
| منشور | 1804 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 19 حزيران (يونيو) 2007 |
| تصدير الاقتباس | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |