La Belle Assemblée, 18. kötetJ. Bell, 1818 |
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17. oldal
... arrive at Geneva , I should have to pass my days shut up with Madame d'Epinay ; but , whatever might be my zeal in seeking to amuse her , it is impos- sible but that such a way of living , so con- fined , and so contrary to my ...
... arrive at Geneva , I should have to pass my days shut up with Madame d'Epinay ; but , whatever might be my zeal in seeking to amuse her , it is impos- sible but that such a way of living , so con- fined , and so contrary to my ...
20. oldal
... vintage season with me at Marenil , but as my bro- ther , who arrived last night , proposes to con- tinue here for a couple of months , I should proved inefficient , whereas that of the other party was 20 DISGUISE AND NO DISGUISE .
... vintage season with me at Marenil , but as my bro- ther , who arrived last night , proposes to con- tinue here for a couple of months , I should proved inefficient , whereas that of the other party was 20 DISGUISE AND NO DISGUISE .
29. oldal
... arrived in town a few weeks ago , and as I always had a partiality for " the rich lore of Shakespeare , " I took the earliest oppor- tunity of sallying out to go to the play . Steering my way into the purlieus of Drury - lane , I soon ...
... arrived in town a few weeks ago , and as I always had a partiality for " the rich lore of Shakespeare , " I took the earliest oppor- tunity of sallying out to go to the play . Steering my way into the purlieus of Drury - lane , I soon ...
36. oldal
... arrived , Her labours ceased , her web was done . And shalt thou , number'd with the dead , No happier state of being know ? And shall no future sorrow shed , On thee a beam of brighter glow ? Is this the bound of Power Divine , To ...
... arrived , Her labours ceased , her web was done . And shalt thou , number'd with the dead , No happier state of being know ? And shall no future sorrow shed , On thee a beam of brighter glow ? Is this the bound of Power Divine , To ...
51. oldal
... arrived in London , amidst the general plaudits of in enraptured people : the bride of him who , when at the age of four - and - twenty was affirmed by his venerable and royal father , at that period , to have his first fault The power ...
... arrived in London , amidst the general plaudits of in enraptured people : the bride of him who , when at the age of four - and - twenty was affirmed by his venerable and royal father , at that period , to have his first fault The power ...
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admirable amongst ANECDOTE appearance beautiful BELL bonnet called character Charles child Chiroplast church colour court crown daugh daughter dear death Dorimon Dorval dress Drury-lane Duchess Duchess of Cambridge Duchess of Kent Duke elegant Elizabeth England English eyes fashion father favour feel female fire damp flounces France French give glaciers hand head heart Henry Hombourg honour husband illustrious Jahia JOHN BELL kind King lady late live Lord Madame Madame d'Epinay Madame de Staël Majesty manner marriage ment mind Miss mother muslin nature neral never night ornamented palace Paris person Pierre Huet pleasure possessed present Prince Princess Queen racter reign render royal satin seemed sent sheick shew soon taste Theatre thee thou tion town walks wife wish woman women worn young youth
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58. oldal - The growth of coral appears to cease when the worm is no longer exposed to the washing of the sea. Thus a reef rises in the form of a cauliflower, till its top has gained the level of the highest tides, above which the worm has no power to advance, and the reef of course no longer extends itself upwards. The...
112. oldal - Now nature is not at variance with art, nor art with nature ; they being both servants of his providence. Art is the perfection of nature. Were the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial ; for nature is the art of God...
233. oldal - Mecklenburg with desolation. I know, Sire, that it seems unbecoming my sex, in this age of vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament the horrors of war, or wish for the return of peace. I know you may think it more properly my province to study the...
178. oldal - There is a mystic thread of life So dearly wreathed with mine alone, That destiny's relentless knife At once must sever both or none. There is a form on which these eyes Have often gazed with fond delight ; By day that form their joy supplies, And dreams restore it through the night. There is...
56. oldal - Come, my friends, we will drink together. It is now forty years since I worked like you, at this Press, as a journeyman Printer.
58. oldal - The examination of a coral reef, during the different stages of one tide, is particularly interesting. When the tide has left it for some time, it becomes dry, and appears to be a compact rock, exceedingly hard and...
319. oldal - I returned home almost in desperation. When I opened the door of my study, where Lavater alone could have found a library, the first object which presented itself was an immense folio of a brief, twenty golden guineas wrapped up beside it, and the name of Old Bob Lyons marked upon the back of it. I paid my landlady — bought a good dinner — gave Bob Lyons a share of it — and that dinner was the date of my prosperity.
58. oldal - ... invisible. These animals are of a great variety of shapes and sizes, and in such prodigious numbers, that, in a short time, the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common...