The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Τόμος 11801 |
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Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
almoſt amuſements becauſe buſineſs cauſe cenfure confider conſequence converſation defire diſcovered diverſions eaſe eaſy endeavour equally eſcape eſtabliſhed eſteem fame fatisfaction favour fear fecret feem fervants fince firſt folitude folly fome foon friends fuch fuffer fufficiently fure genius happineſs himſelf honour hope houſe imagination indulge inſtruction intereſt itſelf labour lady laſt learning leſs loſe mankind meaſures ment mind miſeries moſt muſt myſelf nature neceffity neceſſary neſs never NUMB obſerved occafion ourſelves paffed paffions pain paſſed paſſions perfuaded perſon pleaſing pleaſure praiſe preſent preſerved preſs propoſed publick purpoſe purſuit raiſe RAMBLER reaſon refuſed reſpect ſame ſays ſcarce ſcenes ſchemes ſecurity ſee ſeems ſeen ſeldom ſenſe ſentiments ſet ſhall ſhe ſhew ſhort ſhould ſince ſmall ſome ſometimes ſpecies ſpirit ſpring ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtudy ſubject ſuch ſupport ſuppoſe themſelves theſe thing thoſe thought tion underſtanding univerſal uſe virtue viſit whoſe
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 266 - The gloomy clouds brightened into cheerful sunshine, the groves recovered their verdure, and the whole region looked gay and blooming as the garden of Eden.
Σελίδα 35 - ... such are the vicissitudes of the world, through all its parts, that day and night, labour and rest, hurry and retirement, endear each other; such are the changes that keep the mind in action; we desire, we pursue, we obtain, we are satiated: we desire something else, and begin a new pursuit.
Σελίδα 86 - A transition from an author's book to his conversation, is too often like an entrance into a large city, after a distant prospect. Remotely, we see nothing but spires of temples and turrets of palaces, and imagine it the residence of...
Σελίδα 290 - He lies down delighted with the thoughts of to-morrow, pleases his ambition with the fame he shall acquire, or his benevolence with the good he shall confer. But in the night the skies are overcast, the temper of the air...
Σελίδα 18 - The works of fiction with which the present generation seems more particularly delighted are such as exhibit life in its true state, diversified only by accidents that daily happen in the world, and influenced by passions and qualities which are really to be found in conversing with mankind.
Σελίδα 250 - Happy the man - and happy he alone He who can call today his own, He who, secure within, can say 'Tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have...
Σελίδα 13 - The task of an author is, either to teach what is not known, or to recommend known truths, by his manner of adorning them; either to let new light in upon the mind, and open new scenes to the prospect, or to vary the dress and situation of common objects, so as to give them fresh grace and more powerful attractions...
Σελίδα 47 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Σελίδα 21 - For this reason these familiar histories may perhaps be made of greater use than the solemnities of professed morality, and convey the knowledge of vice and virtue with more efficacy than axioms and definitions.
Σελίδα 19 - The task of our present writers is very different; it requires, together with that learning which is to be gained from books, that experience which can never be attained by solitary diligence, but must arise from general converse, and accurate observation of the living world.