The lounger's common-place book, or, Miscellaneous collections, in history, criticism, biography, poetry & romance. [by J.W. Newman]. New vol, 4. kötetHenry Reynell, 21, Piccadilly, 1807 - 252 oldal |
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16. oldal
... received- " I am watchman of the night , an't please your honour , and made bold to come up stairs to inform the family of their street door being left open , and that if it was not soon shut they would probably be robbed before morn ...
... received- " I am watchman of the night , an't please your honour , and made bold to come up stairs to inform the family of their street door being left open , and that if it was not soon shut they would probably be robbed before morn ...
19. oldal
... received this additional decoration , only a few hours after he had himself been embellished . On this occasion , a wicked wit applied an epigram written by a modern Latin poet , with a few alterations , but I think in vitiated measure ...
... received this additional decoration , only a few hours after he had himself been embellished . On this occasion , a wicked wit applied an epigram written by a modern Latin poet , with a few alterations , but I think in vitiated measure ...
25. oldal
... received an accidental visit from an old school - fellow , the son of Mr. Lavaisse , an avocat , or as we should term it , an attorney of Thoulouse . Young Lavaisse having been absent for several weeks at Bourdeaux , on his return found ...
... received an accidental visit from an old school - fellow , the son of Mr. Lavaisse , an avocat , or as we should term it , an attorney of Thoulouse . Young Lavaisse having been absent for several weeks at Bourdeaux , on his return found ...
26. oldal
... received Lavaisse , as the friend of her son , with great cordiality , and after sitting in conversation about half an hour , Anthony being the gene- ral market - man of the family , was sent to purchase some cheese ; soon after ...
... received Lavaisse , as the friend of her son , with great cordiality , and after sitting in conversation about half an hour , Anthony being the gene- ral market - man of the family , was sent to purchase some cheese ; soon after ...
28. oldal
... receiving no satisfac- tory answer , observed , that the cries of the murdered martyr were heard at distant parts of the city ; he added , that " it was necessary to make an example of John Calas , for the edification of true believers ...
... receiving no satisfac- tory answer , observed , that the cries of the murdered martyr were heard at distant parts of the city ; he added , that " it was necessary to make an example of John Calas , for the edification of true believers ...
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The Lounger's Common-Place Book, Or, Miscellaneous Collections, in History ... Jeremiah Whitaker Newman Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2015 |
The Lounger's Common-Place Book, Or, Miscellaneous Collections, in History ... Jeremiah Whitaker Newman Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2018 |
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52. oldal - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
51. oldal - Bid him disband his legions, Restore the commonwealth to liberty, Submit his actions to the public censure, And stand the judgment of a Roman senate. Bid him do this, and Cato is his friend.
52. oldal - Oh, think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods! Oh, 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death...
223. oldal - Appears not half so bright as thee: 'Tis then, that with delight I rove Upon the boundless depth of love; I bless my chain; I hand my oar; Nor think on all I left on shore.
211. oldal - STERNHOLD and Hopkins had great qualms, When they translated David's Psalms, To make the heart full glad : But had it been poor David's fate To hear thee sing, and them translate, By Jove, 'twould have made him mad. Rhyme to Lisbon. By the same. • HERE'S a health to Kate, Our Sovereign's mate, Of the Royal House of Lisbon : But the devil take Hyde, And the Bishop beside That made her bone of his bone.
220. oldal - at the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation.
183. oldal - No foot of man shall pass through it, nor foot of beast shall pass through it, neither shall it be inhabited forty years.
52. oldal - Oh, let it never perish in your hands! But piously transmit it to your children. Do thou, great liberty, inspire our souls, And make our lives in thy possession happy, Or our deaths glorious...
52. oldal - Lucius seems fond of life; but what is life? 'Tis not to stalk about, and draw fresh air From time to time, or gaze upon the sun; Tis to be free. When liberty is gone, Life grows insipid, and has lost its relish.
93. oldal - ... a cadaverous aspect, and broken beak, ready to stoop and pounce upon your prey. "You can be trusted by no man; the people cannot trust you, the Ministers cannot trust you ; you deal out the most impartial treachery to both. You tell the nation it is ruined by other men while it is sold by you.