The Adventurer, Volume 3S. Doig, 1793 |
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... happy , I thought I had ob- tained my advantages at an eafy rate , and refolved to contiuue the fame paffive attention , fince I found my- felf fo powerfully recommended by it to kindness and efteem . The defire of advifing has a very ...
... happy , I thought I had ob- tained my advantages at an eafy rate , and refolved to contiuue the fame paffive attention , fince I found my- felf fo powerfully recommended by it to kindness and efteem . The defire of advifing has a very ...
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... Happy is he whom distress has taught wif " dom ! But turn thine eyes to another and more in- " teresting scene . " " C The Caliph inftantly beheld a magnificent palace , a- dorned with the ftatues of his ancestors wrought in jaf- per ...
... Happy is he whom distress has taught wif " dom ! But turn thine eyes to another and more in- " teresting scene . " " C The Caliph inftantly beheld a magnificent palace , a- dorned with the ftatues of his ancestors wrought in jaf- per ...
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... Happy , " faid Caloc , " is he whom Providence " has by the angel of death fnatched from guilt ! from " whom that power is withheld , which , if he had pof- " feffed , would have accumulated upon himself yet 66 greater mifery than it ...
... Happy , " faid Caloc , " is he whom Providence " has by the angel of death fnatched from guilt ! from " whom that power is withheld , which , if he had pof- " feffed , would have accumulated upon himself yet 66 greater mifery than it ...
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... happy lot " providence has cut out for you . " He left me at the close of this fine harangue , and I seriously fet myself to confider as he bade me , which of the the two states he had set before me I ought No. LXXVII . 49 THE ADVENTURER .
... happy lot " providence has cut out for you . " He left me at the close of this fine harangue , and I seriously fet myself to confider as he bade me , which of the the two states he had set before me I ought No. LXXVII . 49 THE ADVENTURER .
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... happy as I am : the men , believe 66 me , would not like you a bit the worse for being " married : on the contrary , you would find , that for 66 one who took notice of you as a fingle woman , twen- ty would be your admirers and humble ...
... happy as I am : the men , believe 66 me , would not like you a bit the worse for being " married : on the contrary , you would find , that for 66 one who took notice of you as a fingle woman , twen- ty would be your admirers and humble ...
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abfurdity ADVENTURER Æneid affume againſt Almerine almoſt Amana anſwer beauty becauſe Caliph cauſes character circumftances confider converfation countenance defign defire defpair diſappointed diſcover equal evils excellence expreffed faid fame fatire fays fecure feemed felf felicity fenfibility fent fentiments fhall fhew filence fimplicity fince firſt fleep fome fometimes foon fpirit ftate ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffered fuperior fuppofe gratify happineſs heart herſelf himſelf honour houſe huſband Iliad imagination increaſe itſelf juft juſt kindneſs laft laſt lefs MARILLAC COLLEGE Menander mifery mind miſchief moft moſt muſt myſelf nature neceffary Nouraddin Nouraffin obferved occafion Odyffey Ofmin ourſelves paffage paffed paffion perfon pleaſure poffible prefent Profpero purchaſed purpoſe Quintilian racters reafon refolved ſhall ſhe Shelimah ſhould Soliman tenderneſs Tenterden thee thefe themſelves Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion Tueſday Ulyffes underſtanding univerfally uſe virtue whofe whoſe wiſh wretched δε
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Page 156 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Page 129 - If by your art, my dearest father, you have Put the wild waters in this roar, allay them : The sky, it seems, would pour down stinking pitch, But that the sea, mounting to the welkin's cheek, Dashes the fire out.
Page 154 - You taught me language; and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse : The red plague rid you, For learning me your language ! Pro.
Page 17 - Fill the wide circle of the eternal year : Stern winter smiles on that auspicious clime : The fields are florid with unfading prime ; From the bleak pole no winds inclement blow, Mould the round hail, or flake the fleecy snow ; But from the breezy deep the blest inhale The fragrant murmurs of the western gale.
Page 134 - Hast thou, which art but air, a touch, a feeling Of their afflictions, and shall not myself, One of their kind, that relish all as sharply, Passion as they, be kindlier...
Page 185 - In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every mouth : and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Page 130 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I; In a cowslip's bell I lie: There I couch when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.
Page 127 - To know the poet from the man of rhymes: Tis he, who gives my breast a thousand pains, Can make me feel each passion that he feigns; Enrage, compose...
Page 65 - Paris in his twenty-first year, and affixed on the gate of the college of Navarre a kind of challenge to the learned of that...
Page 92 - ... as are not in themselves strictly defensible: a man heated in talk, and eager of victory, takes advantage of the mistakes or ignorance of his adversary, lays hold of concessions to which he knows he has no right, and urges proofs likely to prevail on his opponent, though he knows himself that they have no force...