The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 2Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
Fra bogen
Side 3
In a word , if the ladies have a mind to know the manner of writing practised by the so much celebrated Sappho , they may here see it in its genuine and natural beauty , without any foreign . or affected ornaments . AN HYMN TO VENUS .
In a word , if the ladies have a mind to know the manner of writing practised by the so much celebrated Sappho , they may here see it in its genuine and natural beauty , without any foreign . or affected ornaments . AN HYMN TO VENUS .
Side 5
... for indeed the talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud . Tully has therefore very justly exposed a precept delivered by some ancient writers , that a man should live with his enemy in such a manner ...
... for indeed the talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud . Tully has therefore very justly exposed a precept delivered by some ancient writers , that a man should live with his enemy in such a manner ...
Side 7
In short , cunning is only the mimic of discretion , and may pass upon weak men in the same manner as vivacity is often mistaken for wit , and gravity for wisdom . The cast of mind which is natural to a discreet man , makes him look ...
In short , cunning is only the mimic of discretion , and may pass upon weak men in the same manner as vivacity is often mistaken for wit , and gravity for wisdom . The cast of mind which is natural to a discreet man , makes him look ...
Side 9
383 1 Since I am engaged thus far in antiquity , I must observe , that Theocritus , in the motto prefixed to my paper , describes one of his despairing shepherds addressing himself to his mistress after the following manner : " Alas ...
383 1 Since I am engaged thus far in antiquity , I must observe , that Theocritus , in the motto prefixed to my paper , describes one of his despairing shepherds addressing himself to his mistress after the following manner : " Alas ...
Side 19
... which was so frequent among them , published an edict , that if any woman whatever should lay violent hands upon herself , her corpse should be exposed naked in the street , and dragged about the city in the most public manner .
... which was so frequent among them , published an edict , that if any woman whatever should lay violent hands upon herself , her corpse should be exposed naked in the street , and dragged about the city in the most public manner .
Hvad folk siger - Skriv en anmeldelse
Vi har ikke fundet nogen anmeldelser de normale steder.
Andre udgaver - Se alle
Almindelige termer og sætninger
action Adam affected agreeable ancient angels appear beautiful body called character circumstances consider conversation critics death delight described desire discourse discover earth English fable fall figure give given greater greatest hand happiness head hear heart heaven Homer human ideas imagination Italy kind ladies learned letter light likewise live look lost manner means meet mentioned Milton mind morality nature never objects observed occasion opinion particular passage passed passion perfection persons piece pleased pleasure poem poet present produce proper raise reader reason received reflections represented rise says secret seems sense shew short sight soul speak speech spirit story taken tells thing thou thought tion told turn virtue whole writing