Select British Classics, Հատոր 25J. Conrad, 1803 |
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Արդյունքներ 28–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 65
... humour of a coquet pushed to the last excess , you may find an instance of it in the following story , which I will set down at length , be- cause it pleased me when I read it , though I cannot recollect in what author . A young coquet ...
... humour of a coquet pushed to the last excess , you may find an instance of it in the following story , which I will set down at length , be- cause it pleased me when I read it , though I cannot recollect in what author . A young coquet ...
Էջ 93
... about ten of the clock , when my maid came with a lanthorn to light me home . I could not but reflect with myself , as I was going out , upon the talkative humour of old men , and the little figure , which that part THE TATLER . 93.
... about ten of the clock , when my maid came with a lanthorn to light me home . I could not but reflect with myself , as I was going out , upon the talkative humour of old men , and the little figure , which that part THE TATLER . 93.
Էջ 108
... humour , against the dispensations of Providence . The major at first only desired him to talk more res- pectfully of one for whom all the company had an honour ; but finding him run on in his extravagance , began to reprimand him after ...
... humour , against the dispensations of Providence . The major at first only desired him to talk more res- pectfully of one for whom all the company had an honour ; but finding him run on in his extravagance , began to reprimand him after ...
Էջ 126
... humour of all orders to go regularly out of their wits , as soon as they begin to make love . I know at this time three goddesses in the New Exchange ; and there are two shepherdesses that sell gloves in Westmin- ster - hall . No. CXL ...
... humour of all orders to go regularly out of their wits , as soon as they begin to make love . I know at this time three goddesses in the New Exchange ; and there are two shepherdesses that sell gloves in Westmin- ster - hall . No. CXL ...
Էջ 130
... otherwise , " for I am possessed of all the contrary advantages ; " and hope , wealth , good humour , and good breeding , 66 may be best employed in the service of religion and " virtue ; and desire you would , as soon 130 THE TATLER .
... otherwise , " for I am possessed of all the contrary advantages ; " and hope , wealth , good humour , and good breeding , 66 may be best employed in the service of religion and " virtue ; and desire you would , as soon 130 THE TATLER .
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