The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the Lives of Authors : Comprehending, Addison, Steele, Parnell, Hughes, Buegel, Eusden, Tickell, and Pope : with Critical Remarks about Their Writings, 第 3 卷H.D. Symonds, T. Hurst, J. Walker, J. Scatcherd, A. and J. Black and H. Parry, Vernor and Hood, R. Lea, E. Lloyd, Otridge and Son, J Cuthell, Jordan Hookham, W. Miller, S. Bagster, R. Ryan, and R.H. Westley, 1794 |
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第 37 頁
... dress that never varies . I could wish , for the sake of my country friends , that there was such a kind of ever- lasting drapery to be made use of by all who live at a cer- tain distance from the town , and that they would agree upon ...
... dress that never varies . I could wish , for the sake of my country friends , that there was such a kind of ever- lasting drapery to be made use of by all who live at a cer- tain distance from the town , and that they would agree upon ...
第 38 頁
... dress , but at the same time as fine as hands could make her . She was flounced and furbelowed from head to foot ; every ribbon was wrinkled , and every part of her garments in curl , so that she looked like one of those animals which ...
... dress , but at the same time as fine as hands could make her . She was flounced and furbelowed from head to foot ; every ribbon was wrinkled , and every part of her garments in curl , so that she looked like one of those animals which ...
第 39 頁
... dress , and a hooped petticoat . The people , who were wonderfully startled at such a sight , all of them rose up . Some stared at the pro- digious bottom , and some at the little top of this strange dress . In the mean time the lady of ...
... dress , and a hooped petticoat . The people , who were wonderfully startled at such a sight , all of them rose up . Some stared at the pro- digious bottom , and some at the little top of this strange dress . In the mean time the lady of ...
第 72 頁
... dress , and see if we can find out of ourselves what we are to do . When she is dressed she goes to dinner , and after she has disliked every thing there , she calls for her coach , then commands it in again , and then she will not go ...
... dress , and see if we can find out of ourselves what we are to do . When she is dressed she goes to dinner , and after she has disliked every thing there , she calls for her coach , then commands it in again , and then she will not go ...
第 84 頁
... force of his thoughts , to prevent it from being cumbersome , has misled many of the present age , whose thoughts are not sufficiently strong to bear such a dress . Pray , Sir , direct thus , " To the 84 NO . 140 . THE SPECTATOR .
... force of his thoughts , to prevent it from being cumbersome , has misled many of the present age , whose thoughts are not sufficiently strong to bear such a dress . Pray , Sir , direct thus , " To the 84 NO . 140 . THE SPECTATOR .
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第 168 頁 - I, man was made in vain! How is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death! The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect; Look no more...
第 169 頁 - I could see persons dressed in glorious habits, with garlands upon their heads, passing among the trees, lying down by the sides of fountains, or resting on beds of flowers ; and could hear a confused harmony of singing birds, falling waters, human voices, and musical instruments.
第 167 頁 - ... them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. • They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards the end of the arches that were entire.
第 165 頁 - I ascended the high hills of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and passing from one thought to another, ' Surely,' said I, ' man is but a shadow, and life a dream.
第 168 頁 - Look no more, said he, on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it.
第 167 頁 - ... hundred. As I was counting the arches, the genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches ; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it ; but tell me farther, said he, what thou discoverest on it. I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.
第 257 頁 - If I did despise the cause of my man-servant or of my maid-servant when they contended with me ; what then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him? Did not he that made me in the womb, make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
第 166 頁 - The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity.
第 184 頁 - In the first rank of these did Zimri stand, A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing...
第 184 頁 - A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.