Instructive Rambles: In London, and the Adjacent Villages. Designed to Amuse the Mind, and Improve the Understanding of Youth. By Elizabeth HelmeT.N. Longman, and O. Rees; and E. Newbery, 1800 - 284 oldal |
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... most facinating colours . Charles had just attained his eleventh , and Mary her ninth year ; the first , reflective and ferious , wanted only the hand of in- ftruction , to point out to him the proper purfuits he fhould follow ; the ...
... most facinating colours . Charles had just attained his eleventh , and Mary her ninth year ; the first , reflective and ferious , wanted only the hand of in- ftruction , to point out to him the proper purfuits he fhould follow ; the ...
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... which I ftuck in the ground , that " if ever we came back we might know " the fpot . Our poor dog , who was al- " most starved , we next fed with fome of D " the 66 66 " the bred and cheese , and then INSTRUCTIVE RAMBLES . 25.
... which I ftuck in the ground , that " if ever we came back we might know " the fpot . Our poor dog , who was al- " most starved , we next fed with fome of D " the 66 66 " the bred and cheese , and then INSTRUCTIVE RAMBLES . 25.
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... to fee whatever was curious " in the metropolis , and to learn the rife " of fome of the most remarkable build- ings ; if it be not intruding too much E 2 ( 6 « on " on your goodnefs , perhaps fome time you may INSTRUCTIVE RAMBLES . 39.
... to fee whatever was curious " in the metropolis , and to learn the rife " of fome of the most remarkable build- ings ; if it be not intruding too much E 2 ( 6 « on " on your goodnefs , perhaps fome time you may INSTRUCTIVE RAMBLES . 39.
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... most accomplished man of " his time , and tutor to Richard the " Second . Since that period the executions . " have been innumerable ; or to speak " more properly , too many for me to re- " member ; though I fhall recollect anec- dotes ...
... most accomplished man of " his time , and tutor to Richard the " Second . Since that period the executions . " have been innumerable ; or to speak " more properly , too many for me to re- " member ; though I fhall recollect anec- dotes ...
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... most noble and courageous of all animals , and that he now truly believed it from their appearance . " They may perhaps be fo , Charles , " replied his father , " in their natural ftate , " but in the captivity in which they are " here ...
... most noble and courageous of all animals , and that he now truly believed it from their appearance . " They may perhaps be fo , Charles , " replied his father , " in their natural ftate , " but in the captivity in which they are " here ...
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179. oldal - ... when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. 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.
190. oldal - LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had; Even such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done.
191. oldal - E'en such is man ; whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The rose withers ; the blossom blasteth ; The flower fades ; the morning hasteth ; The sun sets, the shadow flies ; The gourd consumes; the man he dies...
104. oldal - As by their choice collections may appear Of what is rare in Land, in Sea, in Air, Whilst they (as Homer's Iliad in a nut) A world of wonders in one closet shut. These famous Antiquarians that had been Both gardeners to the Rose and Lily Queen...
104. oldal - As by their choice collections may appear, Of what is rare, in land, in sea in air ; Whilst they (as Homer's Iliad in a nut) A world of wonders in one closet shut ; These famous Antiquarians that had been Both...
iii. oldal - Let us consider that youth is of no long duration, and that in maturer age, when the enchantments of fancy shall cease, and Phantoms of delight dance no more about us, we shall have no comforts but the esteem of wise men, and the means of doing Good.
178. oldal - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow...