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 27
... less yet , upon the slightest Reflection , both must be confcious they are wrong . 187 Mrs. Frankly faid , why , Sir George , at this Rate , you would have a Woman without any Principles at all --- Sir George replied , why faith , Madam ...
... less yet , upon the slightest Reflection , both must be confcious they are wrong . 187 Mrs. Frankly faid , why , Sir George , at this Rate , you would have a Woman without any Principles at all --- Sir George replied , why faith , Madam ...
Pàgina 65
... to affure you , LONDON , May 24th , 1743 . I am , Dear Sir , Yours moft Sincerely , & c . LETTER XXXIII . TH HOUGH the Conduct of Mrs. Melfort might have damped the Defires Defires of a Lover less fanguine than Mr. Modern , [ 65 ]
... to affure you , LONDON , May 24th , 1743 . I am , Dear Sir , Yours moft Sincerely , & c . LETTER XXXIII . TH HOUGH the Conduct of Mrs. Melfort might have damped the Defires Defires of a Lover less fanguine than Mr. Modern , [ 65 ]
Pàgina 66
... less fanguine than Mr. Modern , upon him it had a quite dif- ferent Effect ; ferving only to increase the Flame , it ought to have stifled . He now began to meditate Measures might prove more fuccefsful ; forming to him- felf a Scheme ...
... less fanguine than Mr. Modern , upon him it had a quite dif- ferent Effect ; ferving only to increase the Flame , it ought to have stifled . He now began to meditate Measures might prove more fuccefsful ; forming to him- felf a Scheme ...
Pàgina 69
... less arduous it is made to appear ; and where the Neceffity is abfolute , as in the Conqueft of our Paffions , the Mea- fures for obtaining it ought to be re- prefented to the Mind more amiable and easy ---- But to return to my Pro ...
... less arduous it is made to appear ; and where the Neceffity is abfolute , as in the Conqueft of our Paffions , the Mea- fures for obtaining it ought to be re- prefented to the Mind more amiable and easy ---- But to return to my Pro ...
Pàgina 72
... less liable to Excep- tion ; the true Motive , he was wholly unacquainted with that , he had pru- dentially avoided giving him the least Intimation of . Modern , however , re- ceived it in the Light it was intended , as a Leffon of ...
... less liable to Excep- tion ; the true Motive , he was wholly unacquainted with that , he had pru- dentially avoided giving him the least Intimation of . Modern , however , re- ceived it in the Light it was intended , as a Leffon of ...
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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...