The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature, Fine Arts, Etc. ..., Том 6Duncombe., 1826 |
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... wine and spirit merchant ; he was a single man , and brought up a little girl , the child of an only brother who lost his life during that unhappy , and turbulent period . Ā Miss B- whose family , of great respectability , were ruined ...
... wine and spirit merchant ; he was a single man , and brought up a little girl , the child of an only brother who lost his life during that unhappy , and turbulent period . Ā Miss B- whose family , of great respectability , were ruined ...
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... wine and fruit which grow thereabout , doth not differ in its virtue or taste from what is produ- ced a great distance from it : neither men nor beasts drink of this water , for the continual boiling thereof makes it of a salty nature ...
... wine and fruit which grow thereabout , doth not differ in its virtue or taste from what is produ- ced a great distance from it : neither men nor beasts drink of this water , for the continual boiling thereof makes it of a salty nature ...
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... wine in his hand , followed his Ma- jesty , and said- Sire , I have brought your Majesty some trash which is gi- ven us by your purveyor , by way of wine ; we are all disgusted at his treat- ment , and beg to request your Majesty to ...
... wine in his hand , followed his Ma- jesty , and said- Sire , I have brought your Majesty some trash which is gi- ven us by your purveyor , by way of wine ; we are all disgusted at his treat- ment , and beg to request your Majesty to ...
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... wine : ' I think it excellent , ' said his Majesty , at least , quite good enough for me , though , perhaps , not suffi- ciently high - flavoured for you , and your companions ; in France , I dare say , you will get much better . ' He ...
... wine : ' I think it excellent , ' said his Majesty , at least , quite good enough for me , though , perhaps , not suffi- ciently high - flavoured for you , and your companions ; in France , I dare say , you will get much better . ' He ...
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... wine - merchant , was at the bottom of the transaction : he is always making similar attempts : but long experience has made him so artful , nothing can be brought home to him , and he proves the jockey , of which he is a member of ...
... wine - merchant , was at the bottom of the transaction : he is always making similar attempts : but long experience has made him so artful , nothing can be brought home to him , and he proves the jockey , of which he is a member of ...
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Стр. 230 - But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.
Стр. 349 - It were all one, That I should love a bright particular star, And think to wed it, he is so above me : In his bright radiance and collateral light Must I be comforted, not in his sphere.
Стр. 419 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Стр. 126 - It is, methinks, a low and degrading idea of that sex, which was created to refine the joys, and soften the cares of humanity, by the most agreeable participation, to consider them merely as objects of sight. This is abridging them of their natural extent of power, to put them upon a level with their pictures at Kneller's.
Стр. 69 - Majesty's commands in these premises may be duly regarded and observed, his further pleasure is, that the names of all such ecclesiastical persons as shall continue the present supine and slothful way of preaching, be, from time to time, signified to me, by the Vice-Chancellor for the time being, on pain of his Majesty's displeasure. l MONMOUTH."
Стр. 69 - University, and therefore continues even before himself; his majesty bath commanded me to signify to you his pleasure, that the said practice, which took its beginning from the disorders of the late times, be wholly laid aside ; and that the said preachers deliver their sermons, both in Latin and English, by memory without...
Стр. 148 - To be deserted by my fleet, in the face of an enemy, is a disgrace which, I believe, never before happened to a British admiral ; nor could I have supposed it possible. My greatest comfort under God is that I have been supported by the officers, seamen, and...
Стр. 68 - Wholly unacquainted with the world in which they are so fond of meddling and inexperienced in all its affairs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence, they have nothing of politics but the passions they excite.
Стр. 365 - She did so. In the mean time Abraham took a hammer, broke the idols in pieces, all excepting the largest, in whose hands he placed the instrument of destruction.
Стр. 69 - You could not think of playing the orator, of studying your emphasis, cadence, and gesture : you would be yourself ; and the interesting nature of your subject impressing your heart, would furnish you with the most natural tone of voice, the most proper language, the most engaging features, and the most suitable and graceful gestures. What you would thus be in the parlour, be in the pulpit, and you will not fail to please, to affect, and to profit.