 | 1744 - 348 頁
...have known the fhooting of a Star fpoil a Night's Reft; and have feen a Man in Love grow pale and lofe his Appetite, upon the plucking of a Merry-thought....Family more than a Band of Robbers; nay, the Voice of aCricket hath ftruck more Terror than the Roaring of a Lion. There is nothing fo inconfiderable, which... | |
 | 1773 - 394 頁
...a man in love grow pale and lofe his appetite, upon the plucking of a merry-thought. A fcreech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ; nay, the voice of a cricket huh ftruck more terror than the roaring of a lion. There is noihing fo inconfiderable, which may not... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - 466 頁
...Man in Love grow pale and lofe his Appetite upon the plucking of a Merrythought. — A fcreech Owl at Midnight has alarmed a Family more than a Band of Robbers, and the Voice of a Cricket has flruck more Terror than the Roaring of a Lion. Nothing, he obferves,... | |
 | 1778 - 378 頁
...feen a man in love grow pale ard lofe his appelite, upon the plucking of a merrythought. A fcreechowl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ; nay, the voice of a cricket hath ftruck more terror than the roaring of a lion. There is nothing fo inconfiderable, which may not appear... | |
 | 1789 - 508 頁
...a man in love grow pale, and lofe his appetite, upon the plucking of a merry-thought, A fcreech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ; nay, the voice of a cricket hath ftruck more terror than the roaring of a lion. There is nothing fo inconfiderable, which may not appear... | |
 | 1803 - 420 頁
...circumstances into misfortunes, and suffer as much from trifling accidents as from real evils. I have known the shooting of a star spoil a night's rest; and have...pale and lose -his appetite upon the plucking of a merry thought. A screech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ; nay, the... | |
 | 1803 - 434 頁
...circumstances into misfortunes, and suffer as much from trifling accidents as from reul evils. I have known the shooting of a star spoil a night's rest; and have...pale and lose his appetite upon the plucking of a merry thought. A screech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ; nay, the... | |
 | 1804 - 676 頁
...cireumstances into misfortunes, and suffer as much from trifling accidents as from rest evil.M. I have known the shooting of a star spoil a night's rest; and have...his appetite, upon the plucking of a merrythought. A sereech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers; nay, the voice of a ericket... | |
 | 1804 - 452 頁
...superstition: it hath ever imposed the most abject kind of slavery. I have known (says the Spectator) the shooting of a star spoil a night's rest, and have...pale, and lose his appetite upon the plucking of a merry thought. A screech owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers, and the... | |
 | 1804 - 444 頁
...a man in love grow pale, and lose his appetite upon the plucking of a merry thought. A screech mcl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers, and the voice of a cricket has struck more terror, than the roaring of a lion. Nothing, he observes,... | |
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As if the natural calamities of life were not sufficient for it, we turn the most indifferent circumstances into misfortunes, and suffer as much from - trifling accidents as from real evils. I have known... 
