Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries ...H.C. Carey & I Lea, 1825 |
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Sayfa 31
... Lord Duberly says ) , it is a hope- less attempt ; silence is the only corrective , and to this alternative I was particularly anxious to reduce her last night , when I obtained her consent to my giving a literary conversazione , which ...
... Lord Duberly says ) , it is a hope- less attempt ; silence is the only corrective , and to this alternative I was particularly anxious to reduce her last night , when I obtained her consent to my giving a literary conversazione , which ...
Sayfa 38
... lord , my lord ! do interpose , And stop the knave where'er he lingers ; The villain ! he forgot to add That he forever blows his nose With his own fingers ! " The Jester condemned to death , ONE of the kings of Scanderoon , A royal ...
... lord , my lord ! do interpose , And stop the knave where'er he lingers ; The villain ! he forgot to add That he forever blows his nose With his own fingers ! " The Jester condemned to death , ONE of the kings of Scanderoon , A royal ...
Sayfa 43
... lord to one of simple barter or exchange , he under- stands it not . He is lavishing his money of his own free will and bounty , and has surely a right to take out the full value in insolence . Nothing is so genteel as fastidiousness ...
... lord to one of simple barter or exchange , he under- stands it not . He is lavishing his money of his own free will and bounty , and has surely a right to take out the full value in insolence . Nothing is so genteel as fastidiousness ...
Sayfa 47
... Lord Treasurer Say , our forefathers had no other book but the score and tally , thou hast caused printing to be ; and contrary to the king , his crown , and dignity , thou hast built a paper - mill , & c . " . What would this ...
... Lord Treasurer Say , our forefathers had no other book but the score and tally , thou hast caused printing to be ; and contrary to the king , his crown , and dignity , thou hast built a paper - mill , & c . " . What would this ...
Sayfa 51
... lord . Chesterfield , " will live at least as much within his wit as his income : " I am determined to do both , and keep my good things to myself , for I am fairly tired of alembiciz- ing my intellect , and as an earnest of my ...
... lord . Chesterfield , " will live at least as much within his wit as his income : " I am determined to do both , and keep my good things to myself , for I am fairly tired of alembiciz- ing my intellect , and as an earnest of my ...
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Sayfa 73 - Ring out, ye crystal Spheres! Once bless our human ears (If ye have power to touch our senses so), And let your silver chime Move in melodious time; And let the base of Heaven's deep organ blow, And with your ninefold harmony Make up full consort to the angelic symphony.
Sayfa 295 - Nor skilled, nor studious, higher argument Remains, sufficient of itself to raise That name, unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing Depressed, and much they may, if all be mine, Not hers who brings it nightly to my ear.
Sayfa 346 - Here Cumberland lies, having acted his parts, The Terence of England, the mender of hearts: A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are.
Sayfa 103 - To sequester out of the world into Atlantic and Utopian polities which never can be drawn into use, will not mend our condition; but to ordain wisely as in this world of evil, in the midst whereof God hath placed us unavoidably.
Sayfa 294 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
Sayfa 154 - If the man who turnips cries, Cry not when his father dies, 'Tis a proof that he had rather Have a turnip than his father.
Sayfa 223 - Duncan is in his grave; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well; Treason has done his worst: nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further.
Sayfa 168 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.
Sayfa 306 - ... their ferrets behind them. ' One of their honours this night spoke, and in the name of God asked what it was, and why it disturbed them so? No answer was given to this; but the noise ceased for a while, when the spirit came again, and as they all agreed, brought with it seven devils worse than itself.