The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous ... : Drawn from the Life, Volume 2Methuen, 1826 |
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Pagina 9
... heart's core , Horatio . " I knew him well , a " fellow of infinite jest . " A long reign and a merry one to him . 8 My anonymous friend will perceive that I estimate his wit and talent quite as much as his honesty : had he not been ...
... heart's core , Horatio . " I knew him well , a " fellow of infinite jest . " A long reign and a merry one to him . 8 My anonymous friend will perceive that I estimate his wit and talent quite as much as his honesty : had he not been ...
Pagina 12
... heart of lovely woman , it is that arch - looking , light - hearted Apollo , Horace Eglan- tine , with his soul - enlivening conversational talents , his scraps of poetry , and puns , and fashionable anec- dote ; his chivalrous form and ...
... heart of lovely woman , it is that arch - looking , light - hearted Apollo , Horace Eglan- tine , with his soul - enlivening conversational talents , his scraps of poetry , and puns , and fashionable anec- dote ; his chivalrous form and ...
Pagina 13
... I have seen a coruscation of beauties assembled together that must have made great havock in their time among the hearts of the young , the gay , and the generous . Like " most of her society , Clara has no idea LADIES OF DISTINCTION 13.
... I have seen a coruscation of beauties assembled together that must have made great havock in their time among the hearts of the young , the gay , and the generous . Like " most of her society , Clara has no idea LADIES OF DISTINCTION 13.
Pagina 24
... heart . But , allons to the wake . 99.66 " Plaze ye'r honor , " said Barney O'Finn ( my groom of the chambers ) , " may I be axing a holiday to- night ? " " It will be very inconvenient , Barney ; but- ' But , your honor's not the ...
... heart . But , allons to the wake . 99.66 " Plaze ye'r honor , " said Barney O'Finn ( my groom of the chambers ) , " may I be axing a holiday to- night ? " " It will be very inconvenient , Barney ; but- ' But , your honor's not the ...
Pagina 26
... heart that refuses to comfort his widow ! " Here poor Barney could no longer restrain his feelings , and having con- cluded the family history , blubbered outright . It was a strange mixture of the ludicrous and the sorrowful ; but told ...
... heart that refuses to comfort his widow ! " Here poor Barney could no longer restrain his feelings , and having con- cluded the family history , blubbered outright . It was a strange mixture of the ludicrous and the sorrowful ; but told ...
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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.