Memoirs of Sir Charles Goodville and His Family: In a Series of Letters to a Friend. In Two Volumes. ...Daniel Browne, and J. Whiston, and B. White, 1753 |
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Pàgina 65
... shall have a little Tea it is to be hoped . Immedi- ately , Sir , replied Mrs. Melfort , this young Gentlewoman favoured me with her Company for that Purpose : But as the Converfation that Liquid infpires is not always the most ...
... shall have a little Tea it is to be hoped . Immedi- ately , Sir , replied Mrs. Melfort , this young Gentlewoman favoured me with her Company for that Purpose : But as the Converfation that Liquid infpires is not always the most ...
Pàgina 121
... shall defer till my next , giving you the unhappy Catastrophe of this me- lancholy Affair ; that the Expectation may mitigate , in fome Degree , the Anxiety I know you must partake with , LONDON , Jan. Dear Sir , 11. 1743 . Yours , & c ...
... shall defer till my next , giving you the unhappy Catastrophe of this me- lancholy Affair ; that the Expectation may mitigate , in fome Degree , the Anxiety I know you must partake with , LONDON , Jan. Dear Sir , 11. 1743 . Yours , & c ...
Pàgina 153
... shall refer your Imagination , which I know will furnish every Idea , infinitely better than my Pen . Melfort went through a Viciffitude of alternate Hopes and Fears from the dif- ferent Accounts he received by his faith- ful Friend the ...
... shall refer your Imagination , which I know will furnish every Idea , infinitely better than my Pen . Melfort went through a Viciffitude of alternate Hopes and Fears from the dif- ferent Accounts he received by his faith- ful Friend the ...
Pàgina 201
... to bed - to bed - he rifing , the whole Company got up , and the Bell being rung - they were shewn to their different Apartments - Their next Conver- K 5 1504 ODLETAN 1910 Conversation shall be the Subject of the next Epiftle , [ 201 ]
... to bed - to bed - he rifing , the whole Company got up , and the Bell being rung - they were shewn to their different Apartments - Their next Conver- K 5 1504 ODLETAN 1910 Conversation shall be the Subject of the next Epiftle , [ 201 ]
Pàgina 202
... shall be the Subject of the next Epiftle , from LONDON , July 11. 1743 . Yours , & c . ( T LETTER XLIII . HERE is fcarce any Maxim carries more Truth , than that which af- ferts the Inattention we have to our own particular Foibles ...
... shall be the Subject of the next Epiftle , from LONDON , July 11. 1743 . Yours , & c . ( T LETTER XLIII . HERE is fcarce any Maxim carries more Truth , than that which af- ferts the Inattention we have to our own particular Foibles ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 177 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Pàgina 264 - Passion, and yet too proud to render up his Dignity a Sacrifice to it — If Sir, your Friend did not give this Account of Mr. Booth's Appearance in these Characters, and in many others, with equal Propriety — you'll pardon me, if I tell you the Gentleman was not a little defective in his Judgment of Nature, and the...