The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's Edition, with Letters and Other Pieces Not Found in Any Previous Collection; and Macaulay's Essay on His Life and Works, Band 4G.P. Putnam & Company, 1854 |
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... English Tragedy - Lee -- Otway , 40. Tragedy and Tragi - Comedy , 42. English Tragedy - Methods to aggrandize the Persons in Tragedy , 44. Stage Tricks to excite Pity - Dramatic Murders , 45 . Ill Consequences of the Peace- French ...
... English Tragedy - Lee -- Otway , 40. Tragedy and Tragi - Comedy , 42. English Tragedy - Methods to aggrandize the Persons in Tragedy , 44. Stage Tricks to excite Pity - Dramatic Murders , 45 . Ill Consequences of the Peace- French ...
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... English Tongue , 373 159. The Vision of Mirza , 377 160 . On great natural Geniuses , 383 162. On Inconstancy and Irresolution , 388 163 . Consolation , 392 164. Story of Theodosius and Constantia , 396 165. Introduction of French ...
... English Tongue , 373 159. The Vision of Mirza , 377 160 . On great natural Geniuses , 383 162. On Inconstancy and Irresolution , 388 163 . Consolation , 392 164. Story of Theodosius and Constantia , 396 165. Introduction of French ...
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... English Government , he was brought in custody to the bar of the House of Com- The upshot was some strong resolutions respecting the licentious- ness of the press ( which had indeed been commented on in the Queen's Speech at the opening ...
... English Government , he was brought in custody to the bar of the House of Com- The upshot was some strong resolutions respecting the licentious- ness of the press ( which had indeed been commented on in the Queen's Speech at the opening ...
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... English Melodies , believes it to have been a hornpipe . That it was popular about the " Spectator's " time is shown from a passage in a satirical history of Powel the puppet - man ( 1715 ) : - " Upon the preludes being ended each party ...
... English Melodies , believes it to have been a hornpipe . That it was popular about the " Spectator's " time is shown from a passage in a satirical history of Powel the puppet - man ( 1715 ) : - " Upon the preludes being ended each party ...
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... English Dramatic Poets in the British Museum , p . 450 , mentions him thus : - " The character of Captain Hackman in this comedy [ Shadwell's ' Squire of Alsatia ' ] was drawn , as I have been told , by old John Bowman the player , to ...
... English Dramatic Poets in the British Museum , p . 450 , mentions him thus : - " The character of Captain Hackman in this comedy [ Shadwell's ' Squire of Alsatia ' ] was drawn , as I have been told , by old John Bowman the player , to ...
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Seite 584 - Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free...
Seite 378 - 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.
Seite 83 - When I read the several dates of the tombs, of" some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.
Seite 380 - As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon. further examination, perceived there were innumerable trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through 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...
Seite 379 - The genius smiled upon me with a look of compassion and affability that familiarized him to my imagination, and at once dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which I approached him. He lifted me from the ground, and taking me by the hand, Mirza, said he, I have heard thee in thy soliloquies ; follow me.
Seite 80 - ... human body. Upon this I began to consider with myself, what innumerable multitudes of people lay confused together under the pavement of that ancient cathedral ; how men and women, friends...
Seite 381 - I observed some with scimitars in their hands, and others with urinals, who ran to and fro upon the bridge, thrusting several persons on trap-doors which did not seem to lie in their way, and which they might have escaped, had they not been thus forced upon them. "The genius, seeing me indulge myself in this melancholy prospect, told me I had dwelt long enough upon it. ' Take thine eyes off the bridge,' said he, ' and tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend.' Upon looking up,...
Seite 220 - The stout Earl of Northumberland, A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take; The chiefest harts in Chevy-Chase To kill and bear away.
Seite 48 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator...
Seite 379 - I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life ; consider it attentively.