Select British Classics, Volume 25J. Conrad, 1803 |
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Pagina 11
... head for a nut - cracker . As for his scolding wife , ( however she may value herself at present ) it is very well known , that she is but a piece of crab tree . This artificer farther whispered in my ear , that all his courtiers and ...
... head for a nut - cracker . As for his scolding wife , ( however she may value herself at present ) it is very well known , that she is but a piece of crab tree . This artificer farther whispered in my ear , that all his courtiers and ...
Pagina 15
... heads , and covered the whole court of judicature with a kind of silken rotunda , in its form not unlike the cu- pola of St. Paul's . I entered upon the whole cause with great satisfaction as I sat under the shadow of it . The counsel ...
... heads , and covered the whole court of judicature with a kind of silken rotunda , in its form not unlike the cu- pola of St. Paul's . I entered upon the whole cause with great satisfaction as I sat under the shadow of it . The counsel ...
Pagina 16
... heads had more in the semi - diameter ; so that by allowing it twenty - four yards in the circumference , the five millions of woollen petticoats , which ( according to Sir William Petty ) supposing what ought to be supposed in a well ...
... heads had more in the semi - diameter ; so that by allowing it twenty - four yards in the circumference , the five millions of woollen petticoats , which ( according to Sir William Petty ) supposing what ought to be supposed in a well ...
Pagina 22
... head , or a very bad one . Come on , Sir , here's the place ; stand still ! How fearful And dizzy ' tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air , Show scarce as gross as beetles . Half way down Hangs ...
... head , or a very bad one . Come on , Sir , here's the place ; stand still ! How fearful And dizzy ' tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air , Show scarce as gross as beetles . Half way down Hangs ...
Pagina 26
... heads washed at home , " and the beaus put out their linen to common lan- " dresses . So that your petitioner has little or no werk " at her trade : for want of which she is reduced to " such necessity , that she and her seven ...
... heads washed at home , " and the beaus put out their linen to common lan- " dresses . So that your petitioner has little or no werk " at her trade : for want of which she is reduced to " such necessity , that she and her seven ...
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acquaintance admired agreeable Anticyra Apartment appear bag-pipes beautiful behaviour Bickerstaff called character Cicero confess death delight desire discourse dress entertain esteem eyes father favour February 27 fortune Gascon gentleman give Great-Britain greatest hand happy hath heart honour humble servant humour husband imagination impertinent Isaac Bickerstaff kind King of Sweden lady lately learned letter live look lover mankind manner marriage ment mind Nando's nation nature never night observe occasion OVID particular pass passion persons petitioner petticoat pleased pleasure poet present proper Pyrrha racter reader reason received Roman censors Rome says sense Sheer-lane shew sion soul speak spirit Stratonice Styx Tatler Telemachus tell temper Terentia thing thought THURSDAY Timoleon tion told town turn Ulysses upholsterer VIRG Virgil virtue walk whole wife woman words write young