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 25
... light and shadow in a portrait , 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 ...
... light and shadow in a portrait , 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 ...
Pàgina 26
... light or incompetent obser- vers of the peculiar character of our hero . Fanny certainly allowed Wentworth to be a very handsome interesting man . Louisa's sentiments have already been elucidated . Retirement , which naturally leads to ...
... light or incompetent obser- vers of the peculiar character of our hero . Fanny certainly allowed Wentworth to be a very handsome interesting man . Louisa's sentiments have already been elucidated . Retirement , which naturally leads to ...
Pàgina 63
... light and inconsiderate young man , would take great pleasure in any plan of the kind ... " Sidney , " said the baronet , as Went- worth entered the room , " here are two of your friends . " Sidney welcomed his lordship with po ...
... light and inconsiderate young man , would take great pleasure in any plan of the kind ... " Sidney , " said the baronet , as Went- worth entered the room , " here are two of your friends . " Sidney welcomed his lordship with po ...
Pàgina 76
... ing to some stately trees which ornament- ed the avenue , and like them I am firm → not to be shaken by every light blast that crosses my path , believe me , sir . " 66 " My My dear sir Ormsby , " said lord Oster- ly 76 THE ENGLISHMAN .
... ing to some stately trees which ornament- ed the avenue , and like them I am firm → not to be shaken by every light blast that crosses my path , believe me , sir . " 66 " My My dear sir Ormsby , " said lord Oster- ly 76 THE ENGLISHMAN .
Pàgina 105
... light , tear off the mask of sentimental libertinism , and disconcert the plans of the gambler- it is we who , acquainted with the shoals , must endure the mental anguish of watch- ing and guarding these youthful mariners on life's ...
... light , tear off the mask of sentimental libertinism , and disconcert the plans of the gambler- it is we who , acquainted with the shoals , must endure the mental anguish of watch- ing and guarding these youthful mariners on life's ...
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Adderfield appeared apprized Arlingham attention avow baronet beheld believe Bellman Carberry chaise CHAP character claim Clara cousin creature curricle dear sir Ormsby disco discovered doctor Firmor doubt Durweston Englishman error esteem eyes fair Fanny Beverly father favour feelings flattering friendship gentleman goddess Grace gratitude Hall happy heard heart hero honour hope hour idea interjoined interrupted ject John Nugent knew lady Anna lady Beverly lady Layton lady Wentworth ladyship Lennard Linburne London look lord Osterly lordship Louisa Magician Manderson manner Marnley Marnley's ment mind Miss Tracey Miss Wentworth Momus morning nature ness never observed party passion prove racter received regret replied Sidney replied Wentworth retire ronet scene seemed sentiments sir Charles Sir George Beverly sir Orms sir Robert sitor smiling stranger Supple surprise tell thought tion trust tural vanity voice vols warmth white domino wholly widow wish woman worth young
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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...
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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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