The British Essayists: TatlerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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Pàgina 7
... able to raise affliction to themselves out of every thing . Lands and houses , sheep and oxen , convey happiness and misery into the hearts of rea- sonable creatures . Nay , I have known a muff , a scarf , or a tippet , become a solid ...
... able to raise affliction to themselves out of every thing . Lands and houses , sheep and oxen , convey happiness and misery into the hearts of rea- sonable creatures . Nay , I have known a muff , a scarf , or a tippet , become a solid ...
Pàgina 15
... able , " Extra - a - ordinary French claret . " For my own part , as I love to consult my pillow in all points of moment , I slept upon it before I would give my sentence , and this morning confirmed the verdict . Having mentioned this ...
... able , " Extra - a - ordinary French claret . " For my own part , as I love to consult my pillow in all points of moment , I slept upon it before I would give my sentence , and this morning confirmed the verdict . Having mentioned this ...
Pàgina 19
... able savour of roast beef ; but could not tell from which dish it arose , though I did not question but it lay disguised in one of them . Upon turning my head I saw a noble surloin on the side - table , smoaking in the most delicious ...
... able savour of roast beef ; but could not tell from which dish it arose , though I did not question but it lay disguised in one of them . Upon turning my head I saw a noble surloin on the side - table , smoaking in the most delicious ...
Pàgina 32
... able ornaments found in our own manufacture , than any that rise out of the looms of Persia . This , I know , is a very harsh doctrine to woman- kind , who are carried away with every thing that is showy , and with what delights the eye ...
... able ornaments found in our own manufacture , than any that rise out of the looms of Persia . This , I know , is a very harsh doctrine to woman- kind , who are carried away with every thing that is showy , and with what delights the eye ...
Pàgina 33
... able head make so good a figure in a woman's company as a pair of red heels . A Grecian hero , when he was asked whether he could play upon the lute , thought he had made a very good reply , when he answered , " No ; but I can make a ...
... able head make so good a figure in a woman's company as a pair of red heels . A Grecian hero , when he was asked whether he could play upon the lute , thought he had made a very good reply , when he answered , " No ; but I can make a ...
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