The Adventurer, Volume 3S. Doig, 1793 |
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... understanding , Wife ? Thou enjoyeft ; is not He who gratifies thy fenfes , Good ? Can aught have limited his bounty but his wisdom ? or can defects in his fagacity be discover- ed by thine To Heli , the preacher of humility and ...
... understanding , Wife ? Thou enjoyeft ; is not He who gratifies thy fenfes , Good ? Can aught have limited his bounty but his wisdom ? or can defects in his fagacity be discover- ed by thine To Heli , the preacher of humility and ...
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... the highest re- verence for his understanding , as well as the tenderest affection for him , he found it an easy task to make me adopt adopt every sentiment and opinion which he propofed to me 44 No. LXXVII . THE ADVENTURER .
... the highest re- verence for his understanding , as well as the tenderest affection for him , he found it an easy task to make me adopt adopt every sentiment and opinion which he propofed to me 44 No. LXXVII . THE ADVENTURER .
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... understanding and illibe- ral education , was a little disgusted with me for em ploying fo much of my time in reading ; but ftill more fo , when , happening to examine my books , he found by the titles that fome of them were what he ...
... understanding and illibe- ral education , was a little disgusted with me for em ploying fo much of my time in reading ; but ftill more fo , when , happening to examine my books , he found by the titles that fome of them were what he ...
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... , the guide , and director of my whole life , to whom I was to vow not only obedi ence but love , had nothing in him that could ever en- gage gage my affection : his understanding was low , his 46 No. LXXVII . THE ADVENTURER .
... , the guide , and director of my whole life , to whom I was to vow not only obedi ence but love , had nothing in him that could ever en- gage gage my affection : his understanding was low , his 46 No. LXXVII . THE ADVENTURER .
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gage my affection : his understanding was low , his fen timents mean and indelicate , and his manner unpolite and unpleafing . " What stuff is all this , " interrup- ted my uncle , " fentiments indelicate ! unpolite ! his " understanding ...
gage my affection : his understanding was low , his fen timents mean and indelicate , and his manner unpolite and unpleafing . " What stuff is all this , " interrup- ted my uncle , " fentiments indelicate ! unpolite ! his " understanding ...
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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...