The lounger's common-place book, or, Miscellaneous collections, in history, criticism, biography, poetry & romance. [by J.W. Newman]. New vol, Volym 4Henry Reynell, 21, Piccadilly, 1807 - 252 sidor |
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... instance , recorded I fear in Doctor's Com- mons and a court of justice , which had recently excited pub- lic notice and sympathy , in which an eminent man had se- duced a gentleman's wife from the arms of her husband . This and much ...
... instance , recorded I fear in Doctor's Com- mons and a court of justice , which had recently excited pub- lic notice and sympathy , in which an eminent man had se- duced a gentleman's wife from the arms of her husband . This and much ...
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... instances these efforts have been successful , but like à race horse , pushing for the goal , they have often been carried further than was intended . The zealous , and perhaps at first and before his passions are inflamed the well ...
... instances these efforts have been successful , but like à race horse , pushing for the goal , they have often been carried further than was intended . The zealous , and perhaps at first and before his passions are inflamed the well ...
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... instance of superstitious intolerance , and like this , ending in the death of two innocent persons , was ex- hibited in the same province at Castres , little more than forty miles from Thoulouse . Adjoining to that city , on a little ...
... instance of superstitious intolerance , and like this , ending in the death of two innocent persons , was ex- hibited in the same province at Castres , little more than forty miles from Thoulouse . Adjoining to that city , on a little ...
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... my peril to produce an instance , in which any good English writer has used it . A few days after meeting my- fair critic , I repeated to her the following following lines of Swift , who with all his defects CHURCHYARD , THOMAS . 47.
... my peril to produce an instance , in which any good English writer has used it . A few days after meeting my- fair critic , I repeated to her the following following lines of Swift , who with all his defects CHURCHYARD , THOMAS . 47.
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... instance to represent women . Their defence was thought insufficient , and as it was more important at that period to im- press terror than examine mi- nutely , they suffered an ignomi- nious death . The artist who furnished the waxen ...
... instance to represent women . Their defence was thought insufficient , and as it was more important at that period to im- press terror than examine mi- nutely , they suffered an ignomi- nious death . The artist who furnished the waxen ...
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Sida 52 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Sida 51 - Bid him disband his legions, Restore the commonwealth to liberty, Submit his actions to the public censure, And stand the judgment of a Roman senate. Bid him do this, and Cato is his friend.
Sida 52 - Oh, think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods! Oh, 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Fill'd up with horror all, and big with death...
Sida 223 - Appears not half so bright as thee: 'Tis then, that with delight I rove Upon the boundless depth of love; I bless my chain; I hand my oar; Nor think on all I left on shore.
Sida 211 - STERNHOLD and Hopkins had great qualms, When they translated David's Psalms, To make the heart full glad : But had it been poor David's fate To hear thee sing, and them translate, By Jove, 'twould have made him mad. Rhyme to Lisbon. By the same. • HERE'S a health to Kate, Our Sovereign's mate, Of the Royal House of Lisbon : But the devil take Hyde, And the Bishop beside That made her bone of his bone.
Sida 220 - at the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation.
Sida 183 - No foot of man shall pass through it, nor foot of beast shall pass through it, neither shall it be inhabited forty years.
Sida 52 - Oh, let it never perish in your hands! But piously transmit it to your children. Do thou, great liberty, inspire our souls, And make our lives in thy possession happy, Or our deaths glorious...
Sida 52 - Lucius seems fond of life; but what is life? 'Tis not to stalk about, and draw fresh air From time to time, or gaze upon the sun; Tis to be free. When liberty is gone, Life grows insipid, and has lost its relish.
Sida 93 - ... a cadaverous aspect, and broken beak, ready to stoop and pounce upon your prey. "You can be trusted by no man; the people cannot trust you, the Ministers cannot trust you ; you deal out the most impartial treachery to both. You tell the nation it is ruined by other men while it is sold by you.