The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: The four Georges and The English humouristsSmith, Elder, 1885 |
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... ENGLISH HUMOURISTS . CONGREVE AND ADDISON . STEELE PRIOR , GAY , AND POPE HOGARTH , SMOLLETT , AND FIELDING STERNE AND GOLDSMITH . PAGE 5 35 61 93 127 163 198 235 · 276 310 LIST OF PLATES . THE FOUR GEORGES . PORTRAIT OF a 23.
... ENGLISH HUMOURISTS . CONGREVE AND ADDISON . STEELE PRIOR , GAY , AND POPE HOGARTH , SMOLLETT , AND FIELDING STERNE AND GOLDSMITH . PAGE 5 35 61 93 127 163 198 235 · 276 310 LIST OF PLATES . THE FOUR GEORGES . PORTRAIT OF a 23.
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William Makepeace Thackeray. ADDISON AT " CHILD'S " THE MURDER OF WILL MOUNTFORD CAPTAIN STEELE . MR . GAY . MR . POPE MR . GAMBLE'S APPRENTICE HOGARTH'S MODEL LORD BATHURST INTRODUCES HIMSELF TO MR . STERNE GOLDSMITH AT PLAY • To face ...
William Makepeace Thackeray. ADDISON AT " CHILD'S " THE MURDER OF WILL MOUNTFORD CAPTAIN STEELE . MR . GAY . MR . POPE MR . GAMBLE'S APPRENTICE HOGARTH'S MODEL LORD BATHURST INTRODUCES HIMSELF TO MR . STERNE GOLDSMITH AT PLAY • To face ...
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... STEELE MR. SAT MR. POPE mr. g a mules apprentice hogarth's model lord bathurst introduces himself to mr. sterne . goldsmith at plat Tofaeepagt 195 2113 211 U C 2G6 284 THE FOUR GEORGES SKETCHES OF MANNERS, MORALS, COURT AND TOWN x CONTENTS.
... STEELE MR. SAT MR. POPE mr. g a mules apprentice hogarth's model lord bathurst introduces himself to mr. sterne . goldsmith at plat Tofaeepagt 195 2113 211 U C 2G6 284 THE FOUR GEORGES SKETCHES OF MANNERS, MORALS, COURT AND TOWN x CONTENTS.
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... Steele held a place ; whither the great Marlborough came with his fiery spouse ; when Pope , and Swift , and Bolingbroke yet lived and wrote . Of a society so vast , busy , brilliant , it is impossible in four brief chapters to give a ...
... Steele held a place ; whither the great Marlborough came with his fiery spouse ; when Pope , and Swift , and Bolingbroke yet lived and wrote . Of a society so vast , busy , brilliant , it is impossible in four brief chapters to give a ...
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... Steele , was for letting off the rebels with their lives . As one thinks of what might have been , how amusing the speculation is ! We know how the doomed Scottish gentlemen came out at Lord Mar's summons , mounted the white cockade ...
... Steele , was for letting off the rebels with their lives . As one thinks of what might have been , how amusing the speculation is ! We know how the doomed Scottish gentlemen came out at Lord Mar's summons , mounted the white cockade ...
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acquaintance Addison admired asked beautiful Bolingbroke Brobdingnag called Captain character charming Congreve Court Dean dear death delightful dinner Doctor Doctor Johnson drink Duke Dunciad Earl Elizabeth Waldegrave England English equerries eyes famous fancy father fond fortune genius gentleman George George III George Selwyn give Goldsmith hand Hanover heart Hogarth honest honour humour John Gay Johnson Joseph Addison kind King Lady laugh letters little Princess lived London look Lord Lord Bolingbroke Lord Treasurer manner marriage married morning never night noble passed passion person play pleasure poet poor Pope Pope's pretty Prince Princess Queen round Royal Saint satire says smile society speak Spence's Anecdotes Stella story Struldbrugs Swift talk Tatler tell tender thought told Tom Jones took verses Whig whilst wife wine woman wonder writes wrote young
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Stran 337 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down...
Stran 224 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents...
Stran 327 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.
Stran 147 - I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London that a young, healthy child well nursed is, at a year old, . a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout.
Stran 74 - Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said.
Stran 220 - like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him.
Stran 337 - How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease...
Stran 165 - Great Jonson did by strength of judgment please, Yet, doubling Fletcher's force, he wants his ease. In differing talents both adorned their age, One for the study, t'other for the stage.
Stran 119 - I lay, and woo the cooler wind. " I miss thee when by Gunga's stream my twilight steps I guide, But most beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thee from my side.
Stran 188 - The marriage, if uncontradicted report can be credited, made no addition to his happiness ; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little ceremony the tutor of her son.