The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now First CollectedJ. R. Smith, 1856 - 311 páginas |
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... body , and heighten and enflame the illicit passion of Somerset . She found a willing assistant in Anne Turner , a doctor of physic's widow , a woman whom prodigality and looseness had brought low ; yet her pride would make her fly any ...
... body , and heighten and enflame the illicit passion of Somerset . She found a willing assistant in Anne Turner , a doctor of physic's widow , a woman whom prodigality and looseness had brought low ; yet her pride would make her fly any ...
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... body and constitution were , the more horrible were his torments ; having sometimes , upon the taking of one only fascinated potion , threescore stools and vomits , and divers of them mixed with blood . " Sir Simonds D'Ewes ' account of ...
... body and constitution were , the more horrible were his torments ; having sometimes , upon the taking of one only fascinated potion , threescore stools and vomits , and divers of them mixed with blood . " Sir Simonds D'Ewes ' account of ...
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... body together . " The poisoners proceeded slowly in their work . The catastrophe being thus delayed , a suspicion was excited in the minds of his employers that Weston I was playing a double part . The Countess sent for lii THE LIFE OF.
... body together . " The poisoners proceeded slowly in their work . The catastrophe being thus delayed , a suspicion was excited in the minds of his employers that Weston I was playing a double part . The Countess sent for lii THE LIFE OF.
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... body of the choir of the church within the Tower , between three and four P.M. on that day . " And now the great ones , " says Sir Simonds D'Ewes , " thought all future danger to be inhumed with the dead body ; and therefore , shortly ...
... body of the choir of the church within the Tower , between three and four P.M. on that day . " And now the great ones , " says Sir Simonds D'Ewes , " thought all future danger to be inhumed with the dead body ; and therefore , shortly ...
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... body breed ; Adam was Eves , Eve mother of mankinde , Eve from live - flesh , man did from dust proceed . One , thus made two , mariage doth re - unite , And makes them both but one hermaphrodite . Man did but the well - being of this ...
... body breed ; Adam was Eves , Eve mother of mankinde , Eve from live - flesh , man did from dust proceed . One , thus made two , mariage doth re - unite , And makes them both but one hermaphrodite . Man did but the well - being of this ...
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The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt: Now ... Sir Thomas Overbury Visualização integral - 1890 |
The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now ... Sir Thomas Overbury Visualização integral - 1856 |
The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now ... Sir Thomas Overbury Visualização integral - 1856 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
alwayes beauty Ben Jonson better bloud body British Museum businesse church cloth commonly conscience Countess Countess of Essex court courtier dare death devill doth Duke of Guise Earl edition enemies England eyes faire falne farre fashion feare foole France friends gentrie give goes greatnesse heart heaven hee hath himselfe honour husband justice keepe King James learned live London Lord lust marry master Mayerne meere mind nature neere never night Overbury's peace peece physicke Piers Ploughman poem prayes Prince printed prisoners reason religion says selfe shee shew Simon Forman sinn Sir Simonds D'Ewes Sir Thomas Overbury sleep SOHO SQUARE Somerset souldiers soule Spaine speake stomack sunne thee thing thinke thou tion truth Tyburn unto vertue vice warre weares wife woman words worth wrie
Passagens conhecidas
Página 40 - Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why.
Página 296 - Trust me, master, it is a choice song, and sweetly sung by honest Maudlin. I now see it was not without cause, that our good Queen Elizabeth did .so often wish herself a Milk-maid all the month of May, because they are not troubled with fears and cares, but sing sweetly all the day, and sleep securely all the night : and without doubt, honest, innocent, pretty Maudlin does so.
Página xxiv - ... he cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner...
Página 314 - Nothing can be more interesting than this little book, containing a lively picture of the opinions and conversations of one of the most eminent scholars and most distinguished patriots England has produced, living at a period the most eventful of our history.
Página 298 - Tobacco, which goes far beyond all their panaceas, potable gold, and philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confess, a virtuous herb if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used, but, as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as Tinkers do Ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods, lands, health, hellish, devilish and damned Tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and soul.