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Pagina 5
... fame causes , for aught I know , which influence the tides themselves - ' twould oft be no dif- credit to us , to fuppofe it was fo : I'm fure at least for myself , that in many a cafe I fhould be more highly fatisfied , to have B 3 ...
... fame causes , for aught I know , which influence the tides themselves - ' twould oft be no dif- credit to us , to fuppofe it was fo : I'm fure at least for myself , that in many a cafe I fhould be more highly fatisfied , to have B 3 ...
Pagina 17
... fame time , as both my travels and obfervations will be altogether of a different caft from any of my fore - runners ; that I might have in- VOL . V. YIAT fifted upon a whole nitch entirely to my- felf THROUGH FRANCE AND ITALY . 17.
... fame time , as both my travels and obfervations will be altogether of a different caft from any of my fore - runners ; that I might have in- VOL . V. YIAT fifted upon a whole nitch entirely to my- felf THROUGH FRANCE AND ITALY . 17.
Pagina 18
... fame wine at the Cape , that the fame grape produced upon the French mountains - he was too phlegmatic for that — but undoubt- edly he expected to drink fome fort of vinous liquor ; but whether good , bad , or indifferent — he knew ...
... fame wine at the Cape , that the fame grape produced upon the French mountains - he was too phlegmatic for that — but undoubt- edly he expected to drink fome fort of vinous liquor ; but whether good , bad , or indifferent — he knew ...
Pagina 25
... fame frame of mind , and views his conventionist with the fame fort of eye , as if he was going along with him to Hyde - park corner to fight a duel . For my own part , being but a poor fwordfman , and no way a match for Monfieur ...
... fame frame of mind , and views his conventionist with the fame fort of eye , as if he was going along with him to Hyde - park corner to fight a duel . For my own part , being but a poor fwordfman , and no way a match for Monfieur ...
Pagina 27
... apologise for the weak- neffes of my heart in this tour , -but to give an account of them ) -fhall be de- fcribed with the fame fimplicity , with which I felt them . THE REMISE DOOR • CALAIS . HEN I told the THROUGH FRANCE AND ITALY , 27.
... apologise for the weak- neffes of my heart in this tour , -but to give an account of them ) -fhall be de- fcribed with the fame fimplicity , with which I felt them . THE REMISE DOOR • CALAIS . HEN I told the THROUGH FRANCE AND ITALY , 27.
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Populaire passages
Pagina 137 - He had one of these little sticks in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another day of misery to add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopeless eye towards the door, then cast it down, shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs as he turned his body to lay his little stick upon the bundle. He gave a deep sigh : I saw the iron enter into his soul. I burst into tears — I could not sustain the picture of confinement...
Pagina 137 - I saw him pale and feverish : in thirty years the -western breeze had not once fanned his blood — he had •seen no sun, no moon in all that time — nor had the voice of friend or kinsman breathed through his lattice —his children — — But here my heart began to bleed — and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait.
Pagina 132 - Make the most of it you can, said I to myself, the Bastile is but another word for a tower ;— and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. — Mercy on the gouty ! for they are in it twice a year. — But with nine livres a day, and pen and ink and paper and patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within...
Pagina 220 - Shorn indeed ! and to the quick," said I ; " and wast thou in my own land, where I have a cottage, I would take thee to it and shelter thee ; thou shouldst eat of my own bread, and drink of my own cup.
Pagina 136 - I took a single captive; and having first shut him up in his dungeon, I then look'd through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture.
Pagina 133 - I looked up and down the passage, and seeing neither man, woman, nor child, I went out without further attention. In my return back through the passage, I heard the same words repeated twice over; and looking up, I saw it was a starling hung in a little cage: " I can't get out, I can't get out,
Pagina 220 - I felt such undescribable emotions within me, as I am sure could not be accounted for from any combinations of matter and motion.
Pagina 224 - ... mere pomp of words! but that I feel some generous joys and generous cares beyond myself all comes from thee, great great SENSORIUM of the world! which vibrates, if a hair of our heads but falls upon the ground, in the remotest desert of thy creation...
Pagina 89 - I walked up gravely to the window in my dusty black coat, and looking through the glass saw all the world in yellow, blue, and green, running at the ring of pleasure.