The satirist: or, Every man in his humour1833 |
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... imagined herself in love with him , and by his adroitness , at last per- suaded her to elope with him . I have at this period met with the following Receipt for Court- ship , it is by the author of Drapier , and Gulli- ver's Travels ...
... imagined herself in love with him , and by his adroitness , at last per- suaded her to elope with him . I have at this period met with the following Receipt for Court- ship , it is by the author of Drapier , and Gulli- ver's Travels ...
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... imagined this to have been a scheme of him to rob the Castle ; upon telling their Lord , he was filled with amazement , never in the least suspecting William of being guilty of any thing of the kind . On one of the maids going to awake ...
... imagined this to have been a scheme of him to rob the Castle ; upon telling their Lord , he was filled with amazement , never in the least suspecting William of being guilty of any thing of the kind . On one of the maids going to awake ...
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... imagined that it was too late to pursue them , he was determined to have a sight of them before he returned home , and the next morning set off for the said village . In this our talk : omes - 199 Peggy you know Les of My Staplere ...
... imagined that it was too late to pursue them , he was determined to have a sight of them before he returned home , and the next morning set off for the said village . In this our talk : omes - 199 Peggy you know Les of My Staplere ...
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... imagined , that the astonishment of his Lordship was quite as great , in finding the rich Squire , no other person than his late footman William ! However , seeing what was now done could not be undone , his Lordship deemed it prudent ...
... imagined , that the astonishment of his Lordship was quite as great , in finding the rich Squire , no other person than his late footman William ! However , seeing what was now done could not be undone , his Lordship deemed it prudent ...
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... imagined . After spending some hours with them , his Lordship took his leave , and returned home in a calmer and better mood than he set off . Am not I a good story teller , Augustus ? he ! he ! but one thing you will find fault with ...
... imagined . After spending some hours with them , his Lordship took his leave , and returned home in a calmer and better mood than he set off . Am not I a good story teller , Augustus ? he ! he ! but one thing you will find fault with ...
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Seite 118 - In parts superior what advantage lies ? Tell (for you can) what is it to be wise ? 'Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others...
Seite 108 - O sacred solitude ! divine retreat ! Choice of the prudent ! envy of the great ! By thy pure stream, or in thy waving shade, We court fair wisdom, that celestial maid : The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace, (Strangers on earth !) are innocence...
Seite 84 - I did not disapprove of the design, but as Georgia was then destitute of materials and workmen and it was proposed to send them from Philadelphia at a great...
Seite 44 - Tis brightness all ; save where the new snow melts Along the mazy current. Low the woods Bow their hoar head...
Seite 85 - At this sermon there was also one of our club, who, being of my sentiments respecting the building in Georgia, and suspecting a collection might be intended, had by precaution emptied his pockets before he came from home. Towards the conclusion of the discourse, however, he felt a strong inclination to give, and applied to a neighbour, who stood near him, to lend him some money for the purpose.
Seite 36 - In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow; Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen, about thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
Seite 68 - TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear.
Seite 123 - When nations are to perish in their sins, 'Tis in the church the leprosy begins : The priest, whose office is, with zeal sincere, To watch the fountain, and preserve it clear, Carelessly nods and sleeps upon the brink, While others poison what the flock must drink...
Seite 53 - There was in him a vital scorn of all : As if the worst had fall'n which could befall, He stood a stranger in this breathing world, An erring spirit from another hurl'd...
Seite 96 - Honour and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part, there all the honour lies.