Nye engelsk Chrestomathie tilligemed en kort Grammatik til Brug for de høere klasserG. Bonnier, 1817 - 336 sider |
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Side 123
... attention ; are enlarged upon in tones of declamation ; and the world is cu upon to gaze at the noble sufferers : the great under the pressure of calamity , are conscious of several other sympathizing with their distress ; aud have , at ...
... attention ; are enlarged upon in tones of declamation ; and the world is cu upon to gaze at the noble sufferers : the great under the pressure of calamity , are conscious of several other sympathizing with their distress ; aud have , at ...
Side 181
... attention . and Till we can present ourselves in all companies with coolness and unconcern , we can never present ourselves well : nor will a man ever be supposed to have kept Q good company , or ever be acceptable in such company 181.
... attention . and Till we can present ourselves in all companies with coolness and unconcern , we can never present ourselves well : nor will a man ever be supposed to have kept Q good company , or ever be acceptable in such company 181.
Side 188
... wonderful , they draw the attention of the company , and if they themfelves are the objects of that wonder , they are looked up to , as perfons extraordinary , This has made many a man fee things that never were in being 188.
... wonderful , they draw the attention of the company , and if they themfelves are the objects of that wonder , they are looked up to , as perfons extraordinary , This has made many a man fee things that never were in being 188.
Side 192
... one is at liberty to act , in all respects , as he pleases ; but is bound , by the laws of good manners , to behave with decorum . Let a man talk to you ever So stu- pidly or frivolously , not to pay fome attention to 192.
... one is at liberty to act , in all respects , as he pleases ; but is bound , by the laws of good manners , to behave with decorum . Let a man talk to you ever So stu- pidly or frivolously , not to pay fome attention to 192.
Side 193
... attention from the men . Their little wants and whims , their likes and dislikes , and even their impertinences , are particularly attended to and flattered , and their very shaughts and wishes gueffed at , and instantly gratified , by ...
... attention from the men . Their little wants and whims , their likes and dislikes , and even their impertinences , are particularly attended to and flattered , and their very shaughts and wishes gueffed at , and instantly gratified , by ...
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Side 3 - I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth...
Side 4 - ... gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This however was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on my mind ; so that often, when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to myself, Don't give too much for the whistle ; and I saved my money.
Side 7 - We had been shown numberless skeletons of a kind of little fly, called an ephemera, whose successive generations, we were told, were bred and expired within the day. I happened to see a living company of them on a leaf, who appeared to be engaged in conversation.
Side 27 - It has been computed by some political arithmetician, that if every man and woman would work for four hours each day on something useful, that labour would produce sufficient to procure all the necessaries and comforts of life, want and misery would be banished out of the world, and the rest of the twenty-four hours might be leisure and pleasure.
Side 139 - ... most parts of our lives that it ran much faster than it does. Several hours of the day hang upon our hands, nay we wish away whole years; and travel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty wastes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at those several little settlements or imaginary points of rest which are dispersed up and down in it.
Side 3 - I voluntarily offered and gave all my money for one. I then came home and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as...
Side 104 - ... embrace our holy religion ; they will not adopt our manners ; our people will not pollute themselves by intermarrying with them. Must we maintain them as beggars in our streets...
Side 126 - ... can behave with tranquillity and indifference, is truly great: whether peasant or courtier, he deserves admiration, and should be held up for our imitation and respect. While the slightest inconveniences of the great are magnified into calamities; while tragedy mouths out their sufferings in all the strains of...
Side 7 - I listened through curiosity to the discourse of these little creatures; but as they, in their national vivacity, spoke three or four together, I could make but little of their conversation. I .found, however, by some broken expressions that I heard now...
Side 5 - I, you are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure; you give too much for your whistle.