The satirist: or, Every man in his humour1833 |
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... thought thed wer the tank to go off well - It it would pay - α ) reading should be emailed to buy for my own mo a more large number of Books_than my pocket Morey allowed - Aur . ( a ) DEDICATION . A SATIRE . To Dedicate 20-21901.
... thought thed wer the tank to go off well - It it would pay - α ) reading should be emailed to buy for my own mo a more large number of Books_than my pocket Morey allowed - Aur . ( a ) DEDICATION . A SATIRE . To Dedicate 20-21901.
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... thought and thought again , Till I at last concluded it a thing , Not worth the study of a minute ! A minute ! no ; but to my story , Which I will lay just now before ye : Into my head a whim once came , That I would write , and get a ...
... thought and thought again , Till I at last concluded it a thing , Not worth the study of a minute ! A minute ! no ; but to my story , Which I will lay just now before ye : Into my head a whim once came , That I would write , and get a ...
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... Thought I - all Authors of any note , A Patron they have generally got ; I thought of Bobby Rhymer but pack'd him off , As not being great or good enough ! The Squire at last came in my head , A man most noble and well bred ; The words ...
... Thought I - all Authors of any note , A Patron they have generally got ; I thought of Bobby Rhymer but pack'd him off , As not being great or good enough ! The Squire at last came in my head , A man most noble and well bred ; The words ...
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... thought you then would be no better ; Nor ever get your Book so forward , But now I see you are no coward . I thought no names you could have gotten , But in this likewise I'm mistaken ; The saying is where there's a will there is a way ...
... thought you then would be no better ; Nor ever get your Book so forward , But now I see you are no coward . I thought no names you could have gotten , But in this likewise I'm mistaken ; The saying is where there's a will there is a way ...
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... thoughts ; on wealth , beauty and envy ; satire on trades ; poetry ; on a good name ; designs of Authors ; a hint to Critics ; account of Mr. Friendly ; origin of the Author's title , of Crack - brained ; letter , & c .; on Noble and ...
... thoughts ; on wealth , beauty and envy ; satire on trades ; poetry ; on a good name ; designs of Authors ; a hint to Critics ; account of Mr. Friendly ; origin of the Author's title , of Crack - brained ; letter , & c .; on Noble and ...
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Acrostic agreeable amongst amuse Appleby Arrah Askrigg Augustus Author beautiful Brough buiks Butcher's Charles Clemence Cobbler Crosby Garret Daniel Dancer Dapperwit enquired Enterber Cottage eyes father favourite fear fool footman Fountain's Lodge gentleman give Gunnerside hand happiness head hear heart honour hope humour imagined Jack Jackey James James Last Jem's Jemmy Twitcher John Julia kind Kirkby Stephen Lady letter look Lord Clarence Lord Hargrave Lordship master Michael mind Miss Medley Miss Walton morning mournin Muker never night Ormside owar Poet poor pride Ravenstonedale reader Saint Patrick Satire Satirist servants Silviana Smardale Sophia Soulby Squire Swaledale tell thee thing Thomas thou thought thout tongue town unto varra village Warcop Wensleydale Westmorland William wise wish words writing
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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.