The Life of Richard Steele, Količina 2

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Houghton Mifflin, 1889
 

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Stran 35 - The Earl of Oxford was removed on Tuesday,— " the Queen died on Sunday! What a world is " this, and how does Fortune banter us !" says Bolingbroke.* * Letter to Swift, Aug.
Stran 74 - An Account of the state of the Roman Catholic Religion throughout the world.
Stran 205 - Wilks, by whom he was pitied, caressed, and relieved. Sir Richard Steele, having declared in his favour with all the ardour of benevolence which constituted his character, promoted his interest with the utmost zeal, related his misfortunes, applauded his merit, took all the opportunities of recommending him, and asserted that "the inhumanity of his mother had given him a right to find every good man his father.
Stran 27 - Sunday shines no Sabbath-day to me: Then from the Mint walks forth the man of rhyme, Happy! to catch me, just at dinner-time.
Stran 184 - Virtue with so much ease on Bangor sits, All faults he pardons, though he none commits.
Stran 389 - The Town Talk; The Fish Pool; the Plebeian; The Old Whig; The Spinster, &c., by the Authors of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, now first collected. With notes and illustrations.
Stran 221 - As you shall answer the contrary at your peril. Given under my hand and seal, the First of July 1652. OLIVER CROMWELL.* Note. In the Archives of Trinity College Cambridge is a patent duly signeted, and superscribed "Oliver P.," of date "Whitehall, 21st October 1654;" appointing Richard Pratt, " who, as we are informed, is very poor and necessitous...
Stran 27 - Where shoulder-dabbers are in execution ? Or whence its timorous tenant seldom sallies But apprehensive of insulting bailiffs? This once be mindful of a friend's advice, And cease to be improvidently nice ; Exchange the prospects that delude thy sight, From Highgate's steep ascent and Hampstead's height, With verdant scenes, that, from St George's field, More durable and safe enjoyments yield.
Stran 423 - A Letter from the facetious Dr. Andrew Tripe, at Bath, to his loving brother, the profound Greshamite, showing, etc.

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