The Mirror: A Periodical Paper Published in Edinburgh in the Years 1779 and 1780, Volume 2J. Richardson, 1822 |
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Pagina 29
... admiration , are equally conducive to the advantage of the individual , and the welfare of the community . I. No. 62. SATURDAY , DECEMBER 11 , 1779 . SIR , TO THE AUTHOR OF THE MIRROR . WHEN I was in Languedoc , many years ago , I had ...
... admiration , are equally conducive to the advantage of the individual , and the welfare of the community . I. No. 62. SATURDAY , DECEMBER 11 , 1779 . SIR , TO THE AUTHOR OF THE MIRROR . WHEN I was in Languedoc , many years ago , I had ...
Pagina 38
... admiring world to animate and support them . -When Regulus suffered all the tortures which cruelty could invent , rather than give up his honour or his country , he was supported by the conscious admiration of those countrymen whom he ...
... admiring world to animate and support them . -When Regulus suffered all the tortures which cruelty could invent , rather than give up his honour or his country , he was supported by the conscious admiration of those countrymen whom he ...
Pagina 49
... admiration , she was dead to every other sensation . How often have I seen her prefer the ap- plause of the meanest and most contemptible of man- kind , whom she herself despised , to the happiness of a man who doted on her to ...
... admiration , she was dead to every other sensation . How often have I seen her prefer the ap- plause of the meanest and most contemptible of man- kind , whom she herself despised , to the happiness of a man who doted on her to ...
Pagina 52
... but full of resistless energy , his seeming departure from probability only contributes to our admiration ; and the emotions , excited by his extra- vagance , losing the effect which , from an inferior 52 66 . THE MIRROR .
... but full of resistless energy , his seeming departure from probability only contributes to our admiration ; and the emotions , excited by his extra- vagance , losing the effect which , from an inferior 52 66 . THE MIRROR .
Pagina 86
... admired . But his spirit and vivacity could not be restored . He seemed to en- gage in the usual pastimes and occupations of a coun- try life rather with patience than satisfaction , and to suffer society as a duty which he owed to a ...
... admired . But his spirit and vivacity could not be restored . He seemed to en- gage in the usual pastimes and occupations of a coun- try life rather with patience than satisfaction , and to suffer society as a duty which he owed to a ...
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acquaintance acquired admiration Æsop affection agreeable allowed amidst amusement Antonio appearance attended battle of Culloden beauty called character circumstances companions conduct conversation daugh death dinner disposition dreams eclogue elegant Emilia endeavoured engaged entertainment equally fashion father favour FEBRUARY 19 feelings flattered fortune frequently friends friendship genius gentleman George Manly give happy heard honour humour indulgence JANUARY 15 JANUARY 23 ladies learned lived lively colours look Louisa manner marriage melancholy Melfort ment merit mind MIRROR nature nerally ness never nonsense verses object obliged observed opinion paper passions perhaps persons Phædo pleasure possessed racter received remarkable satire of Juvenal SATURDAY scenes Scotland seemed sentiments sign-post Sir Edward sister situation society sometimes soon sort spirit taste TATLER thing thought tion torrent streams town TUESDAY Umphraville virtue wife wish writing young
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