The Complete Works: With a Life of the Author Written by HimselfNimmo, 1882 - 24 pàgines |
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... favour and without partiality , hath done ample justice to the superior genius of Mr. Sterne . It hath fixed his reputation as one of the first writers in the English language on the firmest basis , and advanced him to the rank of a ...
... favour and without partiality , hath done ample justice to the superior genius of Mr. Sterne . It hath fixed his reputation as one of the first writers in the English language on the firmest basis , and advanced him to the rank of a ...
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... Favour'd pupil of Nature and Fancy , of yore , Whom from Humour's embrace sweet Philanthropy bore , While the Graces and Loves scatter flowers on thy urn , And Wit weeps the blossom too hastily torn ; This meed , too , kind Spirit ...
... Favour'd pupil of Nature and Fancy , of yore , Whom from Humour's embrace sweet Philanthropy bore , While the Graces and Loves scatter flowers on thy urn , And Wit weeps the blossom too hastily torn ; This meed , too , kind Spirit ...
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... favour of the midwife might justly claim , or in whom that claim truly rested , at first sight seems not very material to this his- tory ; -certain , however , it was that the gentle- woman , the parson's wife , did run away at that ...
... favour of the midwife might justly claim , or in whom that claim truly rested , at first sight seems not very material to this his- tory ; -certain , however , it was that the gentle- woman , the parson's wife , did run away at that ...
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... favour of Don Quixote's horse ; - -in all other points , the parson's horse , I say , was just such another , for he was as lean , and as lank , and as sorry a jade as Humility herself could have bestrided . In the estimation of here ...
... favour of Don Quixote's horse ; - -in all other points , the parson's horse , I say , was just such another , for he was as lean , and as lank , and as sorry a jade as Humility herself could have bestrided . In the estimation of here ...
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... favour and affection enter this sacred court : - Did WIT disdain to take a bribe in it ; - was ashamed to show its face as an advocate for an unwarrantable enjoyment ; or , lastly , were we assured that interest stood always uncon ...
... favour and affection enter this sacred court : - Did WIT disdain to take a bribe in it ; - was ashamed to show its face as an advocate for an unwarrantable enjoyment ; or , lastly , were we assured that interest stood always uncon ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 312 - A certain man had two sons : and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me.
Pàgina 371 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Pàgina 325 - But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room ; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
Pàgina 262 - And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
Pàgina 253 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Pàgina 262 - And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man, and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing, shall surely die. And he shall restore the Lamb four-fold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.
Pàgina 232 - Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to Liberty, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till Nature herself shall change. No tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, or...
Pàgina 138 - Scripture," said my uncle Toby ; " and I will show it thee to-morrow. In the mean time we may depend upon it, Trim, for our comfort," said my uncle Toby, " that God Almighty is so good and just a governor of the world, that if we have but done our duties in it, it will never be inquired into whether we have done them in a red coat or a black one.
Pàgina 319 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours.
Pàgina 358 - And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth : and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.