The Pilgrims of the Thames: In Search of the NationalW. Strange, 1838 - 375 Seiten |
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... Rich- mond Park - Makemoney cajoled by a flattering black - eyed gipsey girl . " Ah old gentleman , we've caught you , have we ? Ha ha ! ha ! What did she say- eh ? " Such stuff as dreams are made of . " Let's have tea - agreed . Oh ...
... Rich- mond Park - Makemoney cajoled by a flattering black - eyed gipsey girl . " Ah old gentleman , we've caught you , have we ? Ha ha ! ha ! What did she say- eh ? " Such stuff as dreams are made of . " Let's have tea - agreed . Oh ...
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... rich . Names not necessary , yet a reference to the London Directory , might , if the cue was obtained , put the matter bevond all doubt . But mystery is effective ; or the characters of Marplot and Paul Pry , would become dead letters ...
... rich . Names not necessary , yet a reference to the London Directory , might , if the cue was obtained , put the matter bevond all doubt . But mystery is effective ; or the characters of Marplot and Paul Pry , would become dead letters ...
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... rich and fortunate foundling boy - who , after he had amassed together upwards of 100,000l . by his exertions in trade - adver- tized in the public newspapers a handsome sum , if any person could give him an accurate knowledge whether ...
... rich and fortunate foundling boy - who , after he had amassed together upwards of 100,000l . by his exertions in trade - adver- tized in the public newspapers a handsome sum , if any person could give him an accurate knowledge whether ...
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... rich prospects and variegated scenery entirely out of the question . True - if the BANKS of the THAMES do not possess fabulous LEGENDS , to give them a peculiar sort of interest with the lovers of romance ; nevertheless , their emphatic ...
... rich prospects and variegated scenery entirely out of the question . True - if the BANKS of the THAMES do not possess fabulous LEGENDS , to give them a peculiar sort of interest with the lovers of romance ; nevertheless , their emphatic ...
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... rich man , as a matter of course introduced me to numerous cha- racters in every point of view : -the high born Peer - the Mem- ber of Parliament - the Spendthrift - the Deep One - the poor , but honest deserving character - the ...
... rich man , as a matter of course introduced me to numerous cha- racters in every point of view : -the high born Peer - the Mem- ber of Parliament - the Spendthrift - the Deep One - the poor , but honest deserving character - the ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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.