The Projector: A Periodical Paper, Τόμος 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815 |
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... respect and honour ; but un- doubtedly our executions were by our ancestors ordered to be public , not only because the people should be satisfied that justice had been done according to the sentence of the law , but that they might be ...
... respect and honour ; but un- doubtedly our executions were by our ancestors ordered to be public , not only because the people should be satisfied that justice had been done according to the sentence of the law , but that they might be ...
Σελίδα 11
... respect ; and that such respect may be secured beyond all possibility of failure from excuses and pre- engagements , a far greater number are invited than are either expected to come , or could be contained in the house if they did ...
... respect ; and that such respect may be secured beyond all possibility of failure from excuses and pre- engagements , a far greater number are invited than are either expected to come , or could be contained in the house if they did ...
Σελίδα 12
... respecting public shows and spectacles . So much is said before - hand by the various arts of puffing , that natural curiosity is increased by these artificial ex- citements . How far the accident which is the subject of this paper ...
... respecting public shows and spectacles . So much is said before - hand by the various arts of puffing , that natural curiosity is increased by these artificial ex- citements . How far the accident which is the subject of this paper ...
Σελίδα 15
... respect and attachment . My inform- ants also assure me , that the best interests of the sex do not require that they should be ad- mitted into a participation of the amusements or of the business hitherto pursued by men only ; and that ...
... respect and attachment . My inform- ants also assure me , that the best interests of the sex do not require that they should be ad- mitted into a participation of the amusements or of the business hitherto pursued by men only ; and that ...
Σελίδα 27
... respect we have not conceded to the ladies a privilege which the said philosophers think they ought to enjoy in common with us , I mean the privilege of COURTSHIP . I need you , Sir , although I am obliged to state it for the sake of ...
... respect we have not conceded to the ladies a privilege which the said philosophers think they ought to enjoy in common with us , I mean the privilege of COURTSHIP . I need you , Sir , although I am obliged to state it for the sake of ...
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Act of Parliament affairs amusement appear Beauty become called cation cerning character church circumstances complain connexion consequence consider considerable cure dæmon dangerous degree diseases doubt eminent employed Eustace Budgell expence experience fancy favour frequently friends gentlemen George's parish give Gossips happen haps hints honour human Idleness imagination importance inclined innu Julius Cæsar kind known labour ladies late laws Lichtenthal mankind manner manufacture marriage matters means mechanicks ments mind Musick nature necessary never newspaper nose Novels object observed occasion Old Bailey opinion paper parties passion perhaps Physiognomy Placid pleasure present produce PROJECTOR quackery racter rank readers reason remarks respect riches rience riety Scotch reels seems sometimes species stranger to shame supposed surely taste thing for money thought tion trade trifling turbed wish WORDS OF COURSE
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Σελίδα 109 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Σελίδα 64 - ... set their thoughts more on words than things. Nay, because words are many of them learned before the ideas are known for which they stand: therefore some, not only children but men, speak several words no otherwise than parrots do, only because they have learned them, and have been accustomed to those sounds.
Σελίδα 120 - As shades more sweetly recommend the light. So modest plainness sets off sprightly wit; For works may have more wit than does them good, As bodies perish through excess of blood.
Σελίδα 22 - Hie thee hither, That I may pour my spirits in thine ear; And chastise with the valour of my tongue All that impedes thee from the golden round, Which fate and metaphysical aid doth seem To have thee crown'd withal.
Σελίδα 131 - The value of every story depends on its being true. A story is a picture either of an individual or of human nature in general : if it be false, it is a picture of nothing.
Σελίδα 246 - I do not love thee, Dr. Fell, the reason why I cannot tell, But this I know and know full well, I do not love thee, Dr. Fell...
Σελίδα 96 - In all time of our tribulation; in all time of our wealth ; in the hour of death, and in the day of judgment, Good Lord, deliver us.
Σελίδα 179 - It does not signify," pursued Johnson, "that the fear of something made him resolve; it is upon the state of his mind, after the resolution is taken, that I argue. Suppose a man either from fear, or pride, or conscience, or whatever motive, has resolved to kill himself; when once the resolution is taken he has nothing to fear. He may then go and take the King of Prussia by the nose at the head of his army. He cannot fear the rack who is determined to kill himself.
Σελίδα 356 - ... but that which we call common sense, suffers under that word; for it sometimes implies no more than that faculty which is common to all men, but sometimes signifies right reason, and what all men should consent to.
Σελίδα 21 - LADIES. — The delicate and restrained condition which custom imposes on females, subjects them to great disadvantages. — Mrs. Morris offers to remove them. Ladies or Gentlemen who have formed predilections, may be assisted in obtaining the objects of their affections...