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... lady , was preceded by a duel at Bath with a Mr. Matthews , who had published a para- graph in the papers iujurious to her reputation . The affair , at the time , occasioned much noise- but by the bestowment of the fair lady's hand , he ...
... lady , was preceded by a duel at Bath with a Mr. Matthews , who had published a para- graph in the papers iujurious to her reputation . The affair , at the time , occasioned much noise- but by the bestowment of the fair lady's hand , he ...
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... lady to write on the sofa ; which he instantly obeyed . In this first book , therefore , he traces its rise from a plain three - legged stool to its present state of perfection . He concludes this introductory part of the subject in the ...
... lady to write on the sofa ; which he instantly obeyed . In this first book , therefore , he traces its rise from a plain three - legged stool to its present state of perfection . He concludes this introductory part of the subject in the ...
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... lady , than the cell of a nun . It contains a looking - glass , a clock , an arm - chair , a good bed , a warming - pan , and a silver saucer . garden is kept in good order ; her spring - house * is full of milk , cheese , butter ...
... lady , than the cell of a nun . It contains a looking - glass , a clock , an arm - chair , a good bed , a warming - pan , and a silver saucer . garden is kept in good order ; her spring - house * is full of milk , cheese , butter ...
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... lady , which , however , was cut out in the same fashion as the former . Her hair and eye brows had again been combed . She did not utter a syllable respecting our dinner ; nor did she offer to make any apology for her absence ...
... lady , which , however , was cut out in the same fashion as the former . Her hair and eye brows had again been combed . She did not utter a syllable respecting our dinner ; nor did she offer to make any apology for her absence ...
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... lady , but when he asked her in marriage , was refused . Having acquainted a neigh- bouring clergyman of his disappointment , he re- ceived the following laconic , scriptural answer- " You ask and you receive not , because you ask a ...
... lady , but when he asked her in marriage , was refused . Having acquainted a neigh- bouring clergyman of his disappointment , he re- ceived the following laconic , scriptural answer- " You ask and you receive not , because you ask a ...
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Abenamar admiration Alexander Selkirk animals appears attention beauty breast called celebrated character charms Count of Burgundy cried Damberger daughter David Garrick dear death Earl eyes fame father favour Garrick genius give hand happy head heart heaven honour hope horses human Jemima Wilkinson kind king lady late live Liverpool London Lord LORD ROKEBY mankind manner master ment merchant mind Miss Monthly Visitor nature ne'er never night o'er occasion once Parnassian passion Patten performed persons pleasing pleasure poem poet poor present Prince Potemkin quadruped racter readers received respect Robert ROBERT BLOOMFIELD ROBERT BURNS Robinson Sallo says scene shew sleep soon soul sweet talents tears theatre thee thing Thomas Rodd thou tion Travels turn united kingdom virtue whilst Whitstable WILLIAM COWPER wish young youth
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Página 110 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
Página 250 - Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed ; and, viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives him his praise, and forfeits not her own.
Página 249 - Been hurt by th' archers. In his side he bore, And in his hands and feet, the cruel scars. With gentle force soliciting the darts, He drew them forth, and heal'd, and bade me live. Since then, with few associates, in remote And silent woods I wander, far from those My former partners of the peopled scene; With few associates, and not wishing more. Here much I ruminate, as much I may, With other views of men and manners now Than once, and others of a life to come...
Página 280 - I never hear the loud solitary whistle of the curlew in a summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plover in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion or poetry.
Página 331 - Atlantic wave ? Is India free ? and does she wear her plumed And jewelled turban with a smile of peace, Or do we grind her still ? The grand debate, The popular harangue, the tart reply, The logic, and the wisdom, and the wit...
Página 210 - Then kneeling down, to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future days : There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere.
Página 331 - And having dropped the expected bag — pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold and yet cheerful: messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some, To him indifferent whether grief or joy.
Página 210 - Robert and his younger brother Gilbert had been grounded a little in English, before they were put under my care. They both made a rapid progress in reading, and a tolerable progress in writing. In reading, dividing words into syllables by rule, spelling without book, parsing sentences...
Página 344 - He spoke of his death without any of the ostentation of philosophy, but with firmness as well as feeling, as an event likely to happen very soon ; and which gave him concern chiefly from leaving his four children so young and unprotected, and his wife in so interesting a situation — in hourly expectation of lying in of a fifth.
Página 111 - I venerate the man, whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life, Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause.