The Pilgrims of the Thames: In Search of the NationalW. Strange, 1838 - 375 Seiten |
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... manner of the people - an immense change for the better . Millbank ; to wit - An extraordinary character of the olden times - a thief and a honest man in the same person ; completely illustrating Pope's maxim , that " the proper study ...
... manner of the people - an immense change for the better . Millbank ; to wit - An extraordinary character of the olden times - a thief and a honest man in the same person ; completely illustrating Pope's maxim , that " the proper study ...
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... manner of the sailors idea upon the sub- ject ; any port in a storm ! The " National ! " every thing in the mind of MAKEMONEY ; an argument in favour of the Banks of the Thames , respecting their connection with history , politics ...
... manner of the sailors idea upon the sub- ject ; any port in a storm ! The " National ! " every thing in the mind of MAKEMONEY ; an argument in favour of the Banks of the Thames , respecting their connection with history , politics ...
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... manner that he or any of his friends could suggest . He also felt emphatically the adage , “ That the right end of life is to live and be jolly ! " " To be sure it is , " said Peter , " and when you have plenty of money in your pocket ...
... manner that he or any of his friends could suggest . He also felt emphatically the adage , “ That the right end of life is to live and be jolly ! " " To be sure it is , " said Peter , " and when you have plenty of money in your pocket ...
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... manner that I am myself — ALONE ; but to admit the possibility that there are other persons in existence as well - informed as himself ; perhaps , some- what wiser , and better read in the intricate ways of the world . Also , that the ...
... manner that I am myself — ALONE ; but to admit the possibility that there are other persons in existence as well - informed as himself ; perhaps , some- what wiser , and better read in the intricate ways of the world . Also , that the ...
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... manner ! " " Excellent - capital ! my dear uncle , " answered Jem , " I never heard you make a speech in the whole course of my life , half so intelligible ! Good advice - Banks of the Thames - Trips by Steam Boats - Greenwich ...
... manner ! " " Excellent - capital ! my dear uncle , " answered Jem , " I never heard you make a speech in the whole course of my life , half so intelligible ! Good advice - Banks of the Thames - Trips by Steam Boats - Greenwich ...
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acquainted actor amongst amusement answered appeared astonishment Bartholomew Fair beautiful better boat Brindle brother Pilgrims Buoyant called character Charles Incledon Charlotte circumstances Cottage creature cried day's pleasure dear dear Charlotte delightful dressed Duchess Edmund Kean excellent exclaimed eyes fair father feelings fellow felt female flash song fond gentleman girl give Gravesend happy Holdfast Isle of Bute Jack Kean lady late laugh live London look manner match-girl matter mind Miss Azure Miss Bodger Muster Richardson never nevertheless night observed old Citizen party person PIERCE EGAN pleasure poor possessed pounds racter Rentroll replied Flourish replied Makemoney replied Turf respecting rich Richmond Hill river scarcely shew slightest Smerke smile society sort spirit splendid steamer Summersett sure talents taste Thames Theatre Theatre Royal thing thought Twickenham uncle wine woman word young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 275 - Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity : Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind ; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind...
Seite 62 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder?
Seite 296 - Come, rest in this bosom, my own stricken deer, Though the herd have fled from thee, thy home is still here ; Here still is the smile, that no cloud can o'ercast, And a heart and a hand all thy own to the last.
Seite 130 - Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle or...
Seite 329 - The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.
Seite 195 - twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and cornfields, and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic roofs...
Seite 249 - THY forests, Windsor ! and thy green retreats, At once the Monarch's and the Muse's seats, Invite my lays.
Seite 113 - and if there were I'm grown so deaf I could not hear." " Nay, then," the spectre stern rejoined, These are unjustifiable yearnings: If you are lame, and deaf, and blind, You've had your three sufficient warnings. So come along — no more we'll part.
Seite 296 - Oh ! what was love made for, if 'tis not the same Through joy and through torment, through glory and shame ? I know not, I ask not, if guilt's in that heart, I but know that I love thee, whatever thou art.
Seite 345 - His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more.