The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous ... : Drawn from the Life, Volume 2Methuen, 1826 |
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Pagina 12
... attractive star before whose in- fluential light he at present seems to bow with adora- tion ? " " A fallen one , " said Crony , to whom the ques- tion was addressed , as he rode up the drive in Hyde Park , towards Cumberland - gate ...
... attractive star before whose in- fluential light he at present seems to bow with adora- tion ? " " A fallen one , " said Crony , to whom the ques- tion was addressed , as he rode up the drive in Hyde Park , towards Cumberland - gate ...
Pagina 19
... attractive . No one better understands the art of intrigue ; and she is , moreover , a travelled dame , not deficient in intellect , full of anecdote ; and as conjugation and declension go hand in hand with some men of taste , she has ...
... attractive . No one better understands the art of intrigue ; and she is , moreover , a travelled dame , not deficient in intellect , full of anecdote ; and as conjugation and declension go hand in hand with some men of taste , she has ...
Pagina 37
... attractive and finished men of his time , but , without doubt , equally dissipated , and notorious for the number of his amours . Whenever a charming girl in the humbler walks of life becomes the star of noble attraction and the ...
... attractive and finished men of his time , but , without doubt , equally dissipated , and notorious for the number of his amours . Whenever a charming girl in the humbler walks of life becomes the star of noble attraction and the ...
Pagina 42
... attractive woman , or one less free from the vulgarity which usually accompanies ladies of her caste . With this fair I danced a waltz , and then danced off to my friend Crony , who had been excused a display of agility on the score of ...
... attractive woman , or one less free from the vulgarity which usually accompanies ladies of her caste . With this fair I danced a waltz , and then danced off to my friend Crony , who had been excused a display of agility on the score of ...
Pagina 44
... attractive nom de guerre of Nux Vomica . The little goddess of the golden locks , dancing with a well - known roué , is Fanny My * rs , a very efficient partner in the dance , and if report be true not less engaging in the sacred ...
... attractive nom de guerre of Nux Vomica . The little goddess of the golden locks , dancing with a well - known roué , is Fanny My * rs , a very efficient partner in the dance , and if report be true not less engaging in the sacred ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 270 - All hail, great master! grave sir, hail ! I come To answer thy best pleasure ; be't to fly, To swim, to dive into the fire, to ride On the curl'd clouds ; to thy strong bidding, task Ariel, and all his quality.
Pagina 278 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
Pagina 277 - Not to a rage: patience and sorrow strove Who should express her goodliest. You have seen Sunshine and rain at once: her smiles and tears Were like a better way: those happy smilets That play'd on her ripe lip seem'd not to know What guests were in her eyes; which parted thence As pearls from diamonds dropp'd.