Memoirs of the Political and Literary Life of Robert Plumer Ward ...: With Selections from His Correspondence, Diaries, and Unpublished Literary Remains ...J. Murray, 1850 |
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Pàgina vii
... MANNERS , AND THINGS , FROM THE COMMONPLACE BOOK OF AN IDLE OBSERVER . No. I. - - Introduction PART I. Page 231 II . — Different Effects of Spring in Town and Coun- try upon a Man of the Town , who is also a Man of many Impulses 237 III ...
... MANNERS , AND THINGS , FROM THE COMMONPLACE BOOK OF AN IDLE OBSERVER . No. I. - - Introduction PART I. Page 231 II . — Different Effects of Spring in Town and Coun- try upon a Man of the Town , who is also a Man of many Impulses 237 III ...
Pàgina 3
... manner in which the estimates were brought forward , be pretty sure to be gratified ; as he , Mr. Whitbread , should find it very inconsistent with his feelings or principles to sink , like some hon . gentlemen , into perfect B 2 CHAP ...
... manner in which the estimates were brought forward , be pretty sure to be gratified ; as he , Mr. Whitbread , should find it very inconsistent with his feelings or principles to sink , like some hon . gentlemen , into perfect B 2 CHAP ...
Pàgina 18
... manner asked if he could have done otherwise ? I said I thought not ; and that , not because the measure was one of punishment or intimidation , as is foolishly argued , but from the mere natural course of things , because in a ...
... manner asked if he could have done otherwise ? I said I thought not ; and that , not because the measure was one of punishment or intimidation , as is foolishly argued , but from the mere natural course of things , because in a ...
Pàgina 23
... manner , were charming . Nov. 19th , 1819. - Met old Fleming . He said the Whigs had not yet determined what line to pursue . You will be very strong , added he , you will have all us neutrals , all the Grenvilles , perhaps some of the ...
... manner , were charming . Nov. 19th , 1819. - Met old Fleming . He said the Whigs had not yet determined what line to pursue . You will be very strong , added he , you will have all us neutrals , all the Grenvilles , perhaps some of the ...
Pàgina 45
... began talking of business when she was at the worst , but I told him I was overset , and begged off . I shall not soon forget the kindness of his look and manner , when getting up from CHAP . III . ] 45 MR . WARD'S DIARY .
... began talking of business when she was at the worst , but I told him I was overset , and begged off . I shall not soon forget the kindness of his look and manner , when getting up from CHAP . III . ] 45 MR . WARD'S DIARY .
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Memoirs of the Political and Literary Life of Robert Plumer Ward ...: With ... Edmund Phipps Visualització completa - 1850 |
Memoirs of the political and literary life of Robert Plumer Ward: vith ... Edmund Phipps Visualització completa - 1850 |
Memoirs of the Political and Literary Life of Robert Plumer Ward ...: With ... Edmund Phipps Visualització completa - 1850 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 331 - Lofty, and sour, to them that lov"d him not; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer: And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely.
Pàgina 425 - Vaga echoes through her winding bounds, And rapid Severn hoarse applause resounds. Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns tost...
Pàgina 429 - Seen him, uneumber'd with the venal tribe, Smile without art, and win without a bribe. Would he oblige me? let me only find, He does not think me what he thinks mankind.
Pàgina 287 - Thee, bold Longinus ! all the Nine inspire, And bless their Critic with a Poet's fire. An ardent Judge, who zealous in his trust, With warmth gives sentence, yet is always just ; Whose own example strengthens all his laws ; And is himself that great Sublime he draws.
Pàgina 223 - We must not make a Scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, ACT n, Sc.
Pàgina 429 - Born to no pride, inheriting no strife, Nor marrying discord in a noble wife, Stranger to civil and religious rage, The good man walk'd innoxious through his age.
Pàgina 432 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
Pàgina 352 - I design to pass the greatest part of the time I stay in Ireland here in the cabin where I am now writing, neither will I leave the Kingdom till I am sent for ; and if they have no further service for me I will never see England again. At my first coming I thought I should have died with discontent, and was horribly melancholy while they were installing me ; but it begins to wear off, and change to dulness.
Pàgina 445 - Then welcome business, welcome strife Welcome the cares, the thorns of life. The visage wan, the purblind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious forms, the solemn prate, The pert dispute, the dull debate, The drowsy bench, the babbling Hall, — • For thee, fair Justice, welcome all...
Pàgina 380 - ... between Pope's fortune and manner of life, and mine, may be carried. I have been, then, infinitely more uniform and less dissipated than when you knew me and cared for me. That love which I used to scatter with some profusion among the female kind, has been these many years devoted to one object...