The British Essayists: AdventurerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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Pàgina 27
... entered this new scene of existence , when a gentleman , in whose gar- den I was feasting on one of the leaves of a cherry- tree , caught me , and turning to his son , a boy who had just been put into his first breeches , Here , Tommy ...
... entered this new scene of existence , when a gentleman , in whose gar- den I was feasting on one of the leaves of a cherry- tree , caught me , and turning to his son , a boy who had just been put into his first breeches , Here , Tommy ...
Pàgina 28
... entering it at the head and bringing it out at the tail . The wretched animal writhed itself on the bloody hook , in torture which cannot be conceived by man , nor felt by any creature that is not vital in every part . In this condition ...
... entering it at the head and bringing it out at the tail . The wretched animal writhed itself on the bloody hook , in torture which cannot be conceived by man , nor felt by any creature that is not vital in every part . In this condition ...
Pàgina 38
... entered her seventeenth she was very tall for her age , had year ; a fine complexion , good features , and was well shaped ; but her father , whose affection for her was mere instinct , as much as that of a brute for its young , utterly ...
... entered her seventeenth she was very tall for her age , had year ; a fine complexion , good features , and was well shaped ; but her father , whose affection for her was mere instinct , as much as that of a brute for its young , utterly ...
Pàgina 67
... entering the world , either as a scene of business or pleasure , I am frequently de- sired with such impatience , that although every mo- ment brings on wrinkles and decrepitude with irre- sistible rapidity , they would be willing that ...
... entering the world , either as a scene of business or pleasure , I am frequently de- sired with such impatience , that although every mo- ment brings on wrinkles and decrepitude with irre- sistible rapidity , they would be willing that ...
Pàgina 74
... entering the world in a cassock : such , however , was the defer- ence which he paid to my tutor , that he had almost implicitly submitted to his determination , when a relation of my mother's , who was an attorney of great practice in ...
... entering the world in a cassock : such , however , was the defer- ence which he paid to my tutor , that he had almost implicitly submitted to his determination , when a relation of my mother's , who was an attorney of great practice in ...
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acquaintance admitted advantages ADVENTURER Alibeg Amurath appear astonishment bagnio BATHURST beauty CALIFORN ceived character cockchafer contempt curiosity death Deianira Deists delight disappointed discovered distress dreadful effect enjoy entertainment equal evil expected expence eyes fable father fear felicity folly genius gentleman gratify happiness hast HAWKESWORTH honour hope husband imagination immediately indulged intended invisible agent JOHN JOHN HAWKESWORTH JOHNSON JOSEPH WARTON kind labour lady lence less live lover mankind marriage Melissa ment mind misery moral morning nature never night NOVEMBER 25 object Opsinous pain pantomime paper passions perceived perpetual person Phidyle pleasure present procure produced racter reason received regarded regret religion rendered restrained scarce scene Selima seraglio servant sir JOHN HAWKINS sleep soon story suffered thee thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY vice VIRG virtue wife Winchester College wish wretched write XXIII young