The Complete Works and Life of Laurence Sterne, 1. kötetClonmel Society, 1904 |
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xiii. oldal
... whole for the first time . In one of his letters , Yorick quotes with admiration a sentence of Eliza's , and then asks , " Who taught you the art of writing so sweetly ? You have absolutely exalted it to a science . " All eighteenth ...
... whole for the first time . In one of his letters , Yorick quotes with admiration a sentence of Eliza's , and then asks , " Who taught you the art of writing so sweetly ? You have absolutely exalted it to a science . " All eighteenth ...
xxiii. oldal
... at Coxwold on the coronation of George the Third , he preached a sermon that greatly pleased his rural congregation . One who heard that sermon wrote : " A fine ox with his * horns gilt was roasted whole in the middle of xxiii INTRODUCTION.
... at Coxwold on the coronation of George the Third , he preached a sermon that greatly pleased his rural congregation . One who heard that sermon wrote : " A fine ox with his * horns gilt was roasted whole in the middle of xxiii INTRODUCTION.
xxiv. oldal
Laurence Sterne. * horns gilt was roasted whole in the middle of the town , after which the bells put in for church , where an excellent sermon was deliv- ered extempory on the occasion by Mr. Sterne , and gave great content to every ...
Laurence Sterne. * horns gilt was roasted whole in the middle of the town , after which the bells put in for church , where an excellent sermon was deliv- ered extempory on the occasion by Mr. Sterne , and gave great content to every ...
xxvi. oldal
... whole day ; and on occa- sion he might prolong his sojourn for a week . When in York there was for Sterne sufficient amusement . It seems to have been his custom to stroll about among the shops , cheapening small wares and indulging in ...
... whole day ; and on occa- sion he might prolong his sojourn for a week . When in York there was for Sterne sufficient amusement . It seems to have been his custom to stroll about among the shops , cheapening small wares and indulging in ...
xxvii. oldal
... whole year Sterne had the rare good fortune of associating with Christopher Steele , the portrait painter , who set up his studio in York , bringing with him an apprentice afterwards famous -- George Romney . Steele made a portrait of ...
... whole year Sterne had the rare good fortune of associating with Christopher Steele , the portrait painter , who set up his studio in York , bringing with him an apprentice afterwards famous -- George Romney . Steele made a portrait of ...
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affair answered better betwixt breeches brother Toby cerebellum CHAPTER character child conscience Corporal Trim Coxwold cried my father cried my uncle curse dear devil Didius Eugenius fancy give half hand head heart Heaven HOBBY-HORSE honour horse humour imagination Jaques Sterne kind Laurence Sterne least look Madam man's matter ment mind mother nasum nature never Obadiah opinion parson Phutatorius poor pray Prignitz quoth Dr Slop quoth my father quoth my uncle ravelin reader reason replied Dr Slop replied my father replied my uncle sermon Shandy Hall shew side siege of Namur Slawkenbergius soul spirits Sterne Sterne's Stevinus story stranger Strasburg Susannah tell thee thing thou thought thro tion told Trim's Triptolemus Tristram Shandy truth turn twas uncle Toby uncle Toby's Walter Shandy whole wife wish word write wrote Yorick
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206. oldal - And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, And with labour do we find the things that are before us...
185. oldal - I'll not hurt a hair of thy head. Go," says he, liftin<* up the sash, and opening his hand as he spoke to let it escape.
9. oldal - A MAN'S body and his mind, with the utmost reverence to both I speak it, are exactly like a jerkin, and a jerkin's lining; — rumple the one — you rumple the other. There is one certain exception however in this case, and that is, when you are so fortunate a fellow, as to have had your jerkin made of a gum-taffeta, and the body-lining to it, of a sarcenet or thin Persian.
5. oldal - I WISH either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me; had they duly considered how much depended upon what they were then doing; — that not only the production of a rational Being was concerned in it, but that possibly the happy formation and temperature of his body, perhaps his genius and the very cast of his mind...
21. oldal - ... so long as a man rides his HOBBY-HORSE peaceably and quietly along the king's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him, pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?
60. oldal - Could a historiographer drive on his history, as a muleteer drives on his mule, — straight forward ; for instance, from Rome all the way to Loretto, without ever once turning his head aside either to the right hand or to the left, he might venture to foretell you to an hour when he should get to his journey's end; but the thing is, morally speaking, impossible...
43. oldal - Great Apollo! if thou art in a giving humour - give me - I ask no more, but one stroke of native humour, with a single spark of thy own fire along with it - and send Mercury, with the rules and compasses, if he can be spared, with my compliments to - no matter.