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... live may appear singular , and deserves some notice or explanation . He knows , in fact , his Imperial and Royal Majesty only through the medium of the newspapers , and has no new facts to communicate . As to what he may think of him ...
... live may appear singular , and deserves some notice or explanation . He knows , in fact , his Imperial and Royal Majesty only through the medium of the newspapers , and has no new facts to communicate . As to what he may think of him ...
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... live in very small , old habitations , the apartments of which resemble the cabins of vessels . A new house is a phenomenon . The manners of this re- mote corner of England have retained a sort of pri- mitive simplicity . I have seen ...
... live in very small , old habitations , the apartments of which resemble the cabins of vessels . A new house is a phenomenon . The manners of this re- mote corner of England have retained a sort of pri- mitive simplicity . I have seen ...
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... live just as if they had nothing to fear ; amuse themselves , and attend to their business in perfect security . It would seem as if all this clamour was only habit , a sort of plaintive mania , and yet they appear so much in earnest ...
... live just as if they had nothing to fear ; amuse themselves , and attend to their business in perfect security . It would seem as if all this clamour was only habit , a sort of plaintive mania , and yet they appear so much in earnest ...
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... lives had been lost in forcing the house , whether it would have been murder . Do your du- ty , he was told by the House through the Speaker . But should I kill any body , rejoined the sergeant , LONDON - SIR FRANCIS BURDETT . 77 may I ...
... lives had been lost in forcing the house , whether it would have been murder . Do your du- ty , he was told by the House through the Speaker . But should I kill any body , rejoined the sergeant , LONDON - SIR FRANCIS BURDETT . 77 may I ...
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... live game . The subject is cer- tainly not very interesting , and yet I have never seen any thing more admirable , not only for the high finish , which is such as to distinguish the very down of the feathers , a hair , a blade of grass ...
... live game . The subject is cer- tainly not very interesting , and yet I have never seen any thing more admirable , not only for the high finish , which is such as to distinguish the very down of the feathers , a hair , a blade of grass ...
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Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years ..., Volume 1 Louis Simond Visualização integral - 1817 |
Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years ..., Volume 1 Louis Simond Visualização integral - 1817 |
Journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain, during ... 1810 and 1811 ... Louis Simond Visualização integral - 1815 |
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Página 135 - Hell is murky! — Fie, my lord, fie! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? — Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? Doct. Do you mark that? Lady M. The thane of Fife had a wife; where is she now? — What, will these hands ne'er be clean ? — No more o' that, my lord, no more o' that: you mar all with this starting.
Página 362 - ... know what to trust to; equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot, a Chancellor's foot; what an uncertain measure would this be!
Página 362 - Equity is a roguish thing ; for law we have a measure, know what to trust to ; equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot...
Página 134 - tis not done: the attempt and not the deed Confounds us. Hark! I laid their daggers ready; He could not miss 'em. Had he not resembled My father as he slept, I had done't.
Página 222 - Money as they shall think fit) a convenient Stock of Flax, Hemp, Wool, Thread, Iron, and other necessary Ware and Stuff, to set the Poor on Work: And also competent Sums of Money for and towards the necessary Relief of the Lame, Impotent, Old, Blind, and such other among them being Poor, and not able to work, and...
Página 133 - As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
Página 25 - At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. *Tis pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the uninjured ear.
Página 133 - I have given suck; and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashed the brains out, had I so sworn, as you Have done to this.
Página 319 - Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. xv. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and amazed, And,
Página iv - Longworth, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit: " The Trust, a comedy, in five acts, by Charles Breck," in conformity to the act of the congress of the United States...