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Página 47
... Quaker he must have been ! To cancel a debt owed him by a king he obtained a tract of country larger than England , and gave his name to it ; became a viceroy , and founded one of the largest and finest cities of the new world , which ...
... Quaker he must have been ! To cancel a debt owed him by a king he obtained a tract of country larger than England , and gave his name to it ; became a viceroy , and founded one of the largest and finest cities of the new world , which ...
Página 48
... Quaker sovereign purchased with a few blankets and tinware the peaceable possession of his territory from the Indian warriors . He expected his city would be peopled with Quakers ; but the calculation was a failure , the world being ...
... Quaker sovereign purchased with a few blankets and tinware the peaceable possession of his territory from the Indian warriors . He expected his city would be peopled with Quakers ; but the calculation was a failure , the world being ...
Página 140
... quaker in verity , Rigid of limb and complacent of face , And behind him a Scotchman was singing " Prosperity , " And picking his pocket with infinite grace . And " Walth and prosparity - Walth and prosparity , " His bonny Scotch ...
... quaker in verity , Rigid of limb and complacent of face , And behind him a Scotchman was singing " Prosperity , " And picking his pocket with infinite grace . And " Walth and prosparity - Walth and prosparity , " His bonny Scotch ...
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... Quaker - like sorrow and regret would better correspond with the memory of the past happiness when that happiness is over . Upon such occasion the amiable muse of Bernard Barton might thus reflect her tender glance on loveless life ...
... Quaker - like sorrow and regret would better correspond with the memory of the past happiness when that happiness is over . Upon such occasion the amiable muse of Bernard Barton might thus reflect her tender glance on loveless life ...
Página 175
... quaker coat and a hunting frock . He luxuriated in a waistcoat , brilliant as if woven from the peacock's tail to deck a Jew jeweller on his wedding morn : his trousers were of spotless white , in happy contrast to the jetty polish of ...
... quaker coat and a hunting frock . He luxuriated in a waistcoat , brilliant as if woven from the peacock's tail to deck a Jew jeweller on his wedding morn : his trousers were of spotless white , in happy contrast to the jetty polish of ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Aldgate appearance arms Beamish beautiful BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY Bumble Café called child Claypole countenance cried dear dine dinner dish door Drisheen entremets exclaimed eyes face Fagin father fear feel fell fire Flynn followed France French frotteur garçon gentleman GEORGE CRUIKSHANK girl give Guillelmo half hand happy head hear heard heart heaven honour hope hors d'œuvres horse hour Jackman Julia KENTUCK lady laugh look Madame Mademoiselle Mars matter Mennecier mind Molière Monks Monsieur morning never niggers night o'er OLIVER TWIST once Palais Royal Paris passed poor Punctilio QUAKER replied returned Rose round scene seemed seen sepoys side Sikes smile soon soubrette stairs stood strange stranger Susette tables d'hôte tell thee thing thou thought tion took turned Vatel voice walked woman words young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 242 - WHAT needs my Shakespeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Página 9 - There are some promotions in life, which, independent of the more substantial rewards they offer, acquire peculiar value and dignity from the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A fieldmarshal has his uniform ; a bishop his silk apron ; a counsellor his silk gown; a beadle his cocked hat.
Página 246 - The exercise which I commend first is the exact use of their weapon, to guard; and to strike safely with edge or point. This will- keep them healthy, nimble, strong, and well in breath; is also the likeliest means to make them grow large and tall, and to inspire them with a gallant and fearless courage...
Página 406 - Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.
Página 242 - What needs my Shakespeare for his honored bones The labor of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Página 203 - Twas there you'd see the New Polishemen Making a skrimmage at half after four, And the Lords and Ladies, and the Miss O'Gradys, All standing round before the Abbey door.
Página 242 - HERE lies old Hobson. Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas! hath laid him in the dirt; Or else, the ways being foul, twenty to one He's here stuck in a slough, and overthrown.
Página 297 - This joke excited a laugh, and when it had subsided, Sydney Smith wrote the following impromptu sermonet — most appropriately on a card : — Thoughtless that " all that's brightest fades," Unmindful of that Knave of Spades, The Sexton and his Subs : How foolishly we play our parts ! Our wives on diamonds set their hearts, We set our hearts on clubs ! LIX.