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... lady to distinguish an individual of the other sex by passing the petits morceaux across the table to him , when he in return generally sends scme- thing back of his own . After the wine the play of pellotillas is begun : this entertain ...
... lady to distinguish an individual of the other sex by passing the petits morceaux across the table to him , when he in return generally sends scme- thing back of his own . After the wine the play of pellotillas is begun : this entertain ...
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... lady Nina . ' pelled by curiosity to inquire about the lady , he discovered that she was a celebrated beauty of Guantaxia , who had been recently married to the Governor of Iquique . The Lieutenant lost no time in making overtures to ...
... lady Nina . ' pelled by curiosity to inquire about the lady , he discovered that she was a celebrated beauty of Guantaxia , who had been recently married to the Governor of Iquique . The Lieutenant lost no time in making overtures to ...
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... lady , who it seems stood five feet eleven in her stockings , and might probably weigh some sixteen stone exclusive ... Lady Stratford about the same time . At the ball he met his old friend and cousin , Lady Jane Poynings , with whom he ...
... lady , who it seems stood five feet eleven in her stockings , and might probably weigh some sixteen stone exclusive ... Lady Stratford about the same time . At the ball he met his old friend and cousin , Lady Jane Poynings , with whom he ...
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... lady , the daughter of a colonel , who performed the honours at her father's supper - table one evening when Cecil was present . " Miss de Montmorency did the honours of the table with a grace and good breeding that I had never seen ...
... lady , the daughter of a colonel , who performed the honours at her father's supper - table one evening when Cecil was present . " Miss de Montmorency did the honours of the table with a grace and good breeding that I had never seen ...
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... Lady Jane Poyning's being married to the Duke of Tunbridge arrived , and Cecil could not avoid attending the ceremony . He proceeded to the church on the prescribed morning , where he found the bridegroom and a large circle of his ...
... Lady Jane Poyning's being married to the Duke of Tunbridge arrived , and Cecil could not avoid attending the ceremony . He proceeded to the church on the prescribed morning , where he found the bridegroom and a large circle of his ...
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Página 348 - Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen surface of the south. Falkland...
Página 348 - Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy...
Página 357 - At Crawley's Booth, over against the Crown Tavern in Smithfield, during the time of Bartholomew Fair, will be presented a little opera, called the Old Creation of the World, yet newly revived; with the addition of Noah's flood; also several fountains playing water during the time of the play. The last scene does present Noah and his family coming out of the ark, with all the beasts two by two, and all the fowls of the air seen in a prospect sitting upon trees; likewise over the ark is seen the sun...
Página 348 - We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil.
Página 286 - But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage: Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
Página 348 - Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people — a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.
Página 316 - The second supposition is this, that all bodies whatsoever that are put into a direct and simple motion, will so continue to move forward in a straight line till they are, by some other effectual powers, deflected, and sent into a motion describing a circle, ellipsis, or some other more compounded curve line. The third supposition is, that these attractive powers are so much the more powerful in operating by how much the nearer the body wrought upon is to their own centres.
Página 95 - This simple code of religion and morality is so admirably calculated to elevate men's ideas to high and liberal...
Página 348 - Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry.
Página 243 - It is the interest of every man to live as much at his ease as he can; and if his emoluments are to be precisely the same, whether he does, or does not perform some very laborious duty, it is certainly his interest...