The Englishman: A Novel : in Six VolumesPrinted at the Minerva-Press, for A.K. Newman and Company, Leadenhall-Street, 1812 |
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Pàgina 31
... error , that I would , if possible , crush the vanity of every specu- lator who should dare to anticipate my plans ; and here , lest a few words in the preceding chapter should have led to a belief that lady John Nugent was the lady ...
... error , that I would , if possible , crush the vanity of every specu- lator who should dare to anticipate my plans ; and here , lest a few words in the preceding chapter should have led to a belief that lady John Nugent was the lady ...
Pàgina 32
... error into which he had nearly fallen ; and though precedent makes proselytes , and will often disarm vice of its guilt in appearance , he had paused , and the suspension saved him from endless remorse . He made a disco- very which is ...
... error into which he had nearly fallen ; and though precedent makes proselytes , and will often disarm vice of its guilt in appearance , he had paused , and the suspension saved him from endless remorse . He made a disco- very which is ...
Pàgina 39
... error . If such were his hopes , he was not dis- appointed . The lady relented , and re- ceived him into favour ; he was not to re- lapse , or she would wholly discard him ; and in making these terms , she threw so much softness into ...
... error . If such were his hopes , he was not dis- appointed . The lady relented , and re- ceived him into favour ; he was not to re- lapse , or she would wholly discard him ; and in making these terms , she threw so much softness into ...
Pàgina 40
... error , was , in a manner , torn from the half - consenting bosom of Sidney ; for ere the trio had quitted the dinner - table , a note was pre- sented to Mrs. Marnley . 66 " What a cruel tempter ! " said the fair dissembler . Only hear ...
... error , was , in a manner , torn from the half - consenting bosom of Sidney ; for ere the trio had quitted the dinner - table , a note was pre- sented to Mrs. Marnley . 66 " What a cruel tempter ! " said the fair dissembler . Only hear ...
Pàgina 45
... error is a task truly painful ; nor is it a province in which a female pen should embark too deeply , even admitting that the present is a period in which warmth of colouring and glowing sentiment is highly appreciated , and this upon ...
... error is a task truly painful ; nor is it a province in which a female pen should embark too deeply , even admitting that the present is a period in which warmth of colouring and glowing sentiment is highly appreciated , and this upon ...
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Pàgina 110 - O, now you weep; and, I perceive, you feel The dint of pity : these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what ! weep you, when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
Pàgina 167 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Pàgina 109 - Aye, who know you, For one, that courses up and down on errands, A stale retainer at Lord Timon's table ; A man grown great by making legs and cringes, By winding round a wanton spendthrift's heart, And gulling him at...
Pàgina 230 - Mortimer Hall, or the Labourer's Hire, by Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle, Author of the Three Old Maids, 4 vols..
Pàgina 213 - Neptune had produced, he observed that his blows might have been surer if his eyes had been placed near his horns. Venus herself was exposed to his satire ; and when the sneering god had found no fault in the body of the naked goddess, he observed, as she retired, that the noise of her feet was too loud, and greatly improper in the goddess of beauty. These illiberal reflections upon the gods were the cause that Momus was driven from heaven.
Pàgina 213 - Minerva had made, because the goddess had not made it movable, by which means a bad neighbourhood might be avoided. In the bull which Neptune had produced, he observed that his blows might have been, surer if his eyes had been placed near his horns. Venus herself was exposed to his satire ; and when the sneering god had found no fault in the body of the...
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