... thinking how different a place London is to different people. They, whose narrow minds are contracted to the consideration of some one particular pursuit, view it only through that medium. A politician thinks of it merely as the seat of government... The British Prose Writers - Pagina 1101821Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 570 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle; a mercantile man, as a place where a prodigious...taverns, and the great emporium for ladies of easy yirtue. But the intellectual man is struck with it, as comprehending the whole of human life in all... | |
| 1916 - 792 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments ; a grazier, as a vast market he wonders of her face ; Sees by degrees a purer blush...those divide the hair, Some fold the sleeve, whilst in all its variety, the contemplation of which is inexhaustible. On Wednesday, July 6, he was engaged... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments ; a grazier, as a vast market rhaps deficient, but higher informed from a principle...mention this as a proof of my friend's penetration, in all its variety, the contemplation of which is inexhaustible. On Wednesday, July 6, he was engaged... | |
| Ernest Rhys - 1922 - 360 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments ; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle ; a mercantile man, as a place where a...prodigious deal of business is done upon 'Change ; a dramatick enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical entertainments ; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage... | |
| James Boswell - 1923 - 372 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments ; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle; a mercantile man, as a place where a prodigious...virtue. But the intellectual man is struck with it, as comprehend-i ing the whole of human life in all its variety, the contem/ plation of which is inexhaustible.... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments ; a grazier, as a vast market , it split the in all its variety, the contemplation of which is inexhaustible. On Wednesday, July 6, he was engaged... | |
| George Hamilton Cunningham - 1927 - 922 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle; a mercantile man, as a place where a prodigious...entertainments; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage of taverns; but the intellectual man is struck with it, as comprehending the whole of human life in ail its variety,... | |
| James Boswell - 1998 - 1540 pagina’s
...business is done upon 'Change; a dramatick enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical entertaimnents ; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage of taverns, and...with it, as comprehending the whole of human life in all its variety, the contemplation of which is inexhaustible. On Wednesday, July 6, he was engaged... | |
| Erika Rappaport - 2001 - 342 pagina’s
...people. ... A politician thinks it merely as the seat of government . . . a grazier as a vast market for cattle; a mercantile man, as a place where a prodigious deal of business is done upon the "change"; a dramatic enthusiast, as a grand scene of theatrical entertainments; a man of pleasure... | |
| Carl Edmund Rollyson - 2005 - 321 pagina’s
...thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle; a mercantile man, as a place where a prodigious deal of business is done upon 'Change; a dramatick enthusiast, as the grand scene of theatrical entertainments; a man of pleasure, as an assemblage... | |
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