The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, Volume 3C. Dilly, 1798 |
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Pagina 40
... less impure than the journals of a brothel Many there were no doubt , who saw the monstrous abfurdity of such a fyf- tem , yet not every one , who difcerned error , could discover truth ; the immortality of the foul , a doctrine so ...
... less impure than the journals of a brothel Many there were no doubt , who saw the monstrous abfurdity of such a fyf- tem , yet not every one , who difcerned error , could discover truth ; the immortality of the foul , a doctrine so ...
Pagina 43
... less ex- traordinary and miraculous than the revela- tion itself of thofe laws , upon which their conftitution was firft eftablifhed : Their te- dious captivities , their wonderful deliver- > ances , the ad.ninistration of their priests ...
... less ex- traordinary and miraculous than the revela- tion itself of thofe laws , upon which their conftitution was firft eftablifhed : Their te- dious captivities , their wonderful deliver- > ances , the ad.ninistration of their priests ...
Pagina 57
... less merciful in their nature , than miraculous .. When the Jews therefore tauntingly af- fert the fuperior magnificence of the mi- racles wrought by Mofes , which we admit to have been in all refpects fuitable to the commiffion which ...
... less merciful in their nature , than miraculous .. When the Jews therefore tauntingly af- fert the fuperior magnificence of the mi- racles wrought by Mofes , which we admit to have been in all refpects fuitable to the commiffion which ...
Pagina 112
... less than Shakespear's fupport a character of fo loftý a pitch , fo fublimely terrible at the very opening . The part which Lady Macbeth fills in the drama has a relative as well as pofitive importance , and ferves to place the repug ...
... less than Shakespear's fupport a character of fo loftý a pitch , fo fublimely terrible at the very opening . The part which Lady Macbeth fills in the drama has a relative as well as pofitive importance , and ferves to place the repug ...
Pagina 148
... less copi- oufly , yet it comes with more labour and is farther fetcht . The poet feems to have been fenfible how difficult it was to preferve the vein as rich as at firft , and has therefore ftrengthened his comic plot in the fecond ...
... less copi- oufly , yet it comes with more labour and is farther fetcht . The poet feems to have been fenfible how difficult it was to preferve the vein as rich as at firft , and has therefore ftrengthened his comic plot in the fecond ...
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Pagina 250 - Let her see him injured, but not provoked: Let her attend him to the tribunal, and consider the patience with which he endured the scoffs and reproaches of his enemies. Lead her to his cross, and let her view him in the agony of death, and hear his last prayer for his persecutors...
Pagina 71 - And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water : and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him : And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Pagina 71 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent...
Pagina 159 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake; Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog, Adder's fork and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg and howlet's wing, For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and bubble. ALL. Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble. THIRD WITCH. Scale of dragon, tooth of wolf, Witches...
Pagina 160 - The whilst we bury all i' the ground. But first, see every foot be bare; And every knee. Hag. Yes, Dame, they are. 4 Charm. "Deep, 27 O deep we lay thee to sleep; We leave thee drink by, if thou chance to be dry; Both milk and blood, the dew and the flood. , We breathe in thy bed, at the foot and the head; We cover thee warm, that thou take no harm: And when thou dost wake, Dame Earth shall quake, And the houses shake, And her belly shall...
Pagina 52 - Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
Pagina 61 - And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: 13 And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet 14 And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever.
Pagina 249 - ... her the cities which he fet in flames, the countries which he ravaged and deftroyed, and the miferable diftrefs of all the inhabitants of the earth. When fhe has viewed him in this fcene, carry her into his retirements : fhew her the prophet's chamber, his concubines and wives ; let her fee his adultery, and hear him allege revelation and his divine commiffion to juftify his luft and his oppreffion. When fhe is tired with this profpect, then fhew her the blefled Jefus, humble and meek, doing...
Pagina 228 - CONGREVE has merit of the highest kind ; he is an original writer, who borrowed neither the models of his plot nor the manner of his dialogue.
Pagina 157 - I have been choosing out this scull, From charnel houses, that were full ; From private grots, and public pits : And frighted a sexton out of his wits.