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 9
... give him a daughter . Could you once bring your- self to love a woman of virtue , even so as to preclude your poor old father from his present share in your affections , could I see that moment - behold you arranging your home to ...
... give him a daughter . Could you once bring your- self to love a woman of virtue , even so as to preclude your poor old father from his present share in your affections , could I see that moment - behold you arranging your home to ...
Pàgina 19
... give her hand to sir George . The unfortunate badinage of sir Ormsby alarmed the quick sensibility of his niece , while the calm indifference of Sidney greatly diminished her cherished hopes . The fair object of these varied , yet equal ...
... give her hand to sir George . The unfortunate badinage of sir Ormsby alarmed the quick sensibility of his niece , while the calm indifference of Sidney greatly diminished her cherished hopes . The fair object of these varied , yet equal ...
Pàgina 25
... gives the colouring to every thing which partakes of nature ; and if you expect miracles to be wrought in your fa- vour , you are very presumptuous , and will live to lament that folly which has led you to expect perfection in a state ...
... gives the colouring to every thing which partakes of nature ; and if you expect miracles to be wrought in your fa- vour , you are very presumptuous , and will live to lament that folly which has led you to expect perfection in a state ...
Pàgina 28
... Give me your seat , Sidney - I can manage the reins bet- ter . " Sidney resigned his seat . He saw that his father wished indeed to take the reins ; but he wisely declined all controversy . We will leave them to their journey , and ...
... Give me your seat , Sidney - I can manage the reins bet- ter . " Sidney resigned his seat . He saw that his father wished indeed to take the reins ; but he wisely declined all controversy . We will leave them to their journey , and ...
Pàgina 34
... gives good dinners , there can be no possible doubt of their being well - attended . Sidney was a favourite of Mr. Marnley's ; and his lady , to prove that she could unite in sentiment , thought proper to distinguish him by a thousand ...
... gives good dinners , there can be no possible doubt of their being well - attended . Sidney was a favourite of Mr. Marnley's ; and his lady , to prove that she could unite in sentiment , thought proper to distinguish him by a thousand ...
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Passatges populars
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...
Pàgina 230 - The Inhabitants of Earth, or the Follies of Woman, a Novel, by AF Holstein, 3 vols 0 16 6 Julia de Vienne, 4 vols 1...
Pàgina 230 - Old English Baron, by Clara Reeve, 9th edition, plates 060 Ora and Juliet, or the Influence of First Principles, by the Author of Eva of Cambria, &c.
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