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... rich intruders . It is citizen - like to be at ease about money , and to pay readily on demand . I have not had the same opportunities of obser- vation in the city . Having been there , however , often , early in the morning , I found ...
... rich intruders . It is citizen - like to be at ease about money , and to pay readily on demand . I have not had the same opportunities of obser- vation in the city . Having been there , however , often , early in the morning , I found ...
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... rich in pictures . The whole Orleans gallery , and many other collections , came here during the revolution . These treasures have been divided and scattered all over the kingdom . We have not yet seen any thing of them ; there has not ...
... rich in pictures . The whole Orleans gallery , and many other collections , came here during the revolution . These treasures have been divided and scattered all over the kingdom . We have not yet seen any thing of them ; there has not ...
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... rich- ness of colouring , if I might be allowed the ex- pression , which it seems impossible to surpass . This art having become a great article of trade , furnishes an early reward to talents ; bread first , and fame afterwards . The ...
... rich- ness of colouring , if I might be allowed the ex- pression , which it seems impossible to surpass . This art having become a great article of trade , furnishes an early reward to talents ; bread first , and fame afterwards . The ...
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... Rich houses have what are called water - closets ; a cistern in the upper story , filled with rain - water , communicates by a pipe and cock to a vessel of earthenware , which it washes . The rent of a house of the class described ...
... Rich houses have what are called water - closets ; a cistern in the upper story , filled with rain - water , communicates by a pipe and cock to a vessel of earthenware , which it washes . The rent of a house of the class described ...
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... rich in manuscripts , and known by the * I am informed that a great improvement took place soon after we were there , and that the Museum is now shewn much more conveniently . name of the Harleian Library , the Cottonian library ,
... rich in manuscripts , and known by the * I am informed that a great improvement took place soon after we were there , and that the Museum is now shewn much more conveniently . name of the Harleian Library , the Cottonian library ,
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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...