Illustrated literature of all nations. [8 novels]. |
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... tone , what he did there ? to which he only replied , in an ironical way , by drinking her health . " Mr. Symonds , " cried she , " you use me very ill , and I'll bear it no longer . Here three parts of the business is left for me to do ...
... tone , what he did there ? to which he only replied , in an ironical way , by drinking her health . " Mr. Symonds , " cried she , " you use me very ill , and I'll bear it no longer . Here three parts of the business is left for me to do ...
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... tone as gave the rest great delight . A fourth had slily picked my pocket of my spectacles . But there was one whose trick gave more universal pleasure than all the rest ; for observing the manner in which I had disposed my books on the ...
... tone as gave the rest great delight . A fourth had slily picked my pocket of my spectacles . But there was one whose trick gave more universal pleasure than all the rest ; for observing the manner in which I had disposed my books on the ...
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... tone for having used him so ill . " In 1768 , his comedy of The Good Natured Man was brought out at Covent Garden , with a prologue by Dr. Johnson ; but the success of it was not proportionate to its merits . In 1770 appeared his ...
... tone for having used him so ill . " In 1768 , his comedy of The Good Natured Man was brought out at Covent Garden , with a prologue by Dr. Johnson ; but the success of it was not proportionate to its merits . In 1770 appeared his ...
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... tone , and we was just polishing this ' ere natural , because as he refuses to drink the health of his majesty . " " He's a scornful sinuer , that don't fear his Maker , " cried the man in duresse , eagerly bending his face , down which ...
... tone , and we was just polishing this ' ere natural , because as he refuses to drink the health of his majesty . " " He's a scornful sinuer , that don't fear his Maker , " cried the man in duresse , eagerly bending his face , down which ...
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... tones of his voice , it does , it does ; and I will listen to no further explanation on the anpleasant subject . You see nothing there , I am sure , of which a son can have reason to be ashamed . " 66 “ I see much here , Lionel Lincoln ...
... tones of his voice , it does , it does ; and I will listen to no further explanation on the anpleasant subject . You see nothing there , I am sure , of which a son can have reason to be ashamed . " 66 “ I see much here , Lionel Lincoln ...
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Stran 9 - Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and decay ; And those who prize the paltry thing». More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame But leaves the wretch to
Stran 3 - your comfort on the way : these two lines in it are worth a million—' I have been young, and now am old ; yet never saw I the righteous man forsaken, nor his seed begging their bread.' Let this be your consolation as you travel on. Go, my boy, whatever be thy fortune, let me see thee once
Stran 13 - at church, or upon , a visit. This at first I opposed stoutly, but it was as stoutly defended. However, as I weakened, my antagonist gained strength, till at last it was resolved to part with him. As I had some opinion of my son's prudence, I was willing enough to entrust him with this commission; and the
Stran 24 - I see you are a lad of spirit and some learning ; what do you think of commencing author, like me ? You have read in books, no doubt, of men of genius starving at the trade ; at present I'll show you forty very dull fellows about town that live by it in opulence; all
Stran 2 - by such accidents, and usually in three or four days began to wonder how they vexed us. My children, the offspring of temperance, as they were educated without softness, so they were at once well-formed and healthy ; my sons hardy and active, my daughters beautiful and blooming. When I stood in the
Stran 31 - once more, the tale went round, and a song was demanded, and cheerfulness condescended to hover round our little habitation, CHAPTER XXIV. Fresh Calamities. THE next morning the sun arose with peculiar warmth for the season, so that we agreed to breakfast together on the honeysuckle bank ; where, while we sat, my youngest daughter, at
Stran 20 - no such wives in Europe as our own. But let us have one bottle more Deborah, my life, and Moses, give us a good song. What thanks do we not owe to heaven for thus bestowing tranquillity, health, and competence ! I think myself happier now than the greatest monarch upon earth. He has no such
Stran 29 - Sophia, early the next morning. It was night before we reached our appointed stage; however, after seeing her provided with a decent apartment, and having ordered the hostess to prepare proper refreshments, I kissed her and proceeded towards home. And now my heart caught new sensations of pleasure, the nearer I approached that peaceful mansion.