Once Upon a Time, 2. kötetJohn Murray, 1854 |
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18. oldal
... painted wheel engage ; Crush'd is thy pride , down falls the shrieking beau , The slabby pavement crystal fragments strew ; Black floods of mire th ' embroider'd coat disgrace , And mud enwraps the honours of his face . " The dangers of ...
... painted wheel engage ; Crush'd is thy pride , down falls the shrieking beau , The slabby pavement crystal fragments strew ; Black floods of mire th ' embroider'd coat disgrace , And mud enwraps the honours of his face . " The dangers of ...
35. oldal
... painted glass and gloom " —the collector of its pictures , and books , and bijouterie , says of himself , " I am writing , I am building - both works that will outlast the memory of battles and heroes ! * Horace Walpole to the Miss ...
... painted glass and gloom " —the collector of its pictures , and books , and bijouterie , says of himself , " I am writing , I am building - both works that will outlast the memory of battles and heroes ! * Horace Walpole to the Miss ...
53. oldal
... painted , like Garrick , be- tween the tragic and the comic muse . We turn over the page , and comedy again presents herself , in an attitude that looks very like the hoyden step of her half - sister , Farce : " Jemmy Lumley last week ...
... painted , like Garrick , be- tween the tragic and the comic muse . We turn over the page , and comedy again presents herself , in an attitude that looks very like the hoyden step of her half - sister , Farce : " Jemmy Lumley last week ...
67. oldal
... painted by the poor artist Muntz , whom he patronised and despised , lounging in a luxurious arm - chair , soft and bright in its silk and embroidery , the window open , through which he oc- casionally looks on the green meadows and the ...
... painted by the poor artist Muntz , whom he patronised and despised , lounging in a luxurious arm - chair , soft and bright in its silk and embroidery , the window open , through which he oc- casionally looks on the green meadows and the ...
125. oldal
... paint his crimson and azure gods and goddesses upon the ceilings in the state - rooms of Windsor ; and he con- verted the old Gothic windows into hideous ones of the fashion of Versailles . Anne lived a good Ideal at the castle , but ...
... paint his crimson and azure gods and goddesses upon the ceilings in the state - rooms of Windsor ; and he con- verted the old Gothic windows into hideous ones of the fashion of Versailles . Anne lived a good Ideal at the castle , but ...
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amongst ancient ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS Bekfudi black ditch bull-bait called Castle century CHARLES cheap coach Court Crabbe eggs England English Essay Fanny Fanny Burney fashion Fcap Fourth Edition French George George's Chapel German happy heard HERMANN MELVILLE Hicks Hicks's Hall formerly History Hogarth honour Horace Walpole hundred India-rubber JOHN John Bunyan JOHN WILSON CROKER Johnson King labour Lady letter literary lived London look Lord Memoirs Miss Burney Montem morning never night Notes obsolete painted palace parish passed Plates poet poor Portrait Post 8vo pounds Queen Robert Jephson ROBERT SOUTHEY Royal 4to Royal 8vo says scene Second Edition shilling Silent Woman society Strawberry Hill streets taste tell things Third Edition tion town Translated Vols Voltaire walk Walpole to Mann Walpole's Windsor Woodcuts writing young
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20. oldal - Box'd in a chair, the beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits, And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within.
161. oldal - Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
143. oldal - With speed that, entering, speaks his haste to go, He bids the gazing throng around him fly, And carries fate and physic in his eye...
141. oldal - Rapine and Wrong and Fear usurp'd her place, And a bold, artful, surly, savage race; Who, only skill'd to take the finny tribe, The yearly dinner, or septennial bribe...
142. oldal - Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ;— There children dwell who know no parents...
91. oldal - MDCCLXV. .LHE following work was found in the library of an ancient catholic family in the north of England. It was printed at Naples, in the black letter, in the year 1529.
85. oldal - My dear Sir, you don't call Rousseau bad company. Do you really think him a bad man?" JOHNSON. "Sir, if you are talking jestingly of this, I don't talk with you. If you mean to be serious, I think him one of the worst of men; a rascal, who ought to be hunted out of society, as he has been. Three or four nations have expelled him: and it is a shame that he is protected in this country.
60. oldal - ... one tallow candle at the end, we tumbled over the bed of the child, to whom the ghost comes, and whom they are murdering by inches in such insufferable heat and stench. At the top of the room are ropes to dry clothes. I asked if we were to have rope-dancing between the acts ? We...
27. oldal - VAUX'S (WSW) Handbook to the Antiquities in the British Museum ; being a Description of the Remains of Greek, Assyrian, Egyptian, and Etruscan Art preserved there. With 300 Woodcuts. Post Svo.
145. oldal - The holy stranger to these dismal walls ; And doth not he, the pious man, appear, He, "passing rich with forty pounds a year?