The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most Exquisite Essays and Jeux D'esprits, Principally Prose, that Appear in the Newspapers and Other Publications, Հատոր 15Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott James Ridgway, 1812 Being an impartial selection of the most exquisite essays and jeux d'esprits, principally prose, that appear in the newspapers and other publications. |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 10–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ iv
... Whigs or Tories ; or , John Bull at Confession Card - table Epitaph On the French Tyrant's Burning Decree Advertisement Extraordinary Lines on the Marriage of the Lady Auchterfardle , and David Cushnie , Esq . of Overdumfifidling Lines ...
... Whigs or Tories ; or , John Bull at Confession Card - table Epitaph On the French Tyrant's Burning Decree Advertisement Extraordinary Lines on the Marriage of the Lady Auchterfardle , and David Cushnie , Esq . of Overdumfifidling Lines ...
Էջ 71
... WHIGS OR TORIES ? OR , JOHN BULL AT CONFESSION ! BEING A POLITICAL , HORNBOOK FOR PARLIAMENT - MEN , FOR THE YEAR 1910 . JOHN [ From the Morning Herald , Nov. 15. ] OHN Bull , ( poor wight ! ) oppress'd with evils , Increasing taxes and ...
... WHIGS OR TORIES ? OR , JOHN BULL AT CONFESSION ! BEING A POLITICAL , HORNBOOK FOR PARLIAMENT - MEN , FOR THE YEAR 1910 . JOHN [ From the Morning Herald , Nov. 15. ] OHN Bull , ( poor wight ! ) oppress'd with evils , Increasing taxes and ...
Էջ 72
... they please , Sell heath - caught herbs for Chinese teas , And neutralize my porter ! They grind old beans , from age turn'd blue , With alum , chalk , and ashes too , And WHIGS OR TORIES ? And mix it with my bread 92 WHIGS OR TORIES !
... they please , Sell heath - caught herbs for Chinese teas , And neutralize my porter ! They grind old beans , from age turn'd blue , With alum , chalk , and ashes too , And WHIGS OR TORIES ? And mix it with my bread 92 WHIGS OR TORIES !
Էջ 73
... WHIGS OR TORIES ? And mix it with my bread ; Sir ; Blow up my veal with ulcer'd lungs ! My birth - day suits are botch'd by Dungs ! I wish that I were deady Sir ! Though all are sprigs of Error's race , Each claims exemption from ...
... WHIGS OR TORIES ? And mix it with my bread ; Sir ; Blow up my veal with ulcer'd lungs ! My birth - day suits are botch'd by Dungs ! I wish that I were deady Sir ! Though all are sprigs of Error's race , Each claims exemption from ...
Բովանդակություն
1 | |
7 | |
13 | |
23 | |
29 | |
35 | |
41 | |
50 | |
61 | |
68 | |
75 | |
82 | |
85 | |
91 | |
97 | |
106 | |
112 | |
113 | |
119 | |
126 | |
132 | |
138 | |
147 | |
148 | |
154 | |
160 | |
179 | |
224 | |
232 | |
239 | |
248 | |
255 | |
261 | |
267 | |
273 | |
279 | |
287 | |
294 | |
300 | |
306 | |
309 | |
315 | |
321 | |
327 | |
345 | |
Այլ խմբագրություններ - View all
The Spirit of the Public Journals, Հատոր 12 Stephen Jones,Charles Molloy Westmacott Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1809 |
Common terms and phrases
April April 19 army Bank Bank of England Bear boast British Press Buonaparte called charm Covent Garden cried Crown dear Derry doubt e'en EDITOR eloquence England EPIGRAM ev'ry eyes fair fame favour fear French gallant gentlemen George Cooke give glory gold guinea head hear heart heroes HINT honour hope horses House IMPROMPTU Ireland Irish John Bull Kemble King Lady Bab late laugh Little Excellency look Lord Wellington Margate Massena mighty Ministers Morning Chronicle Morning Herald Morning Post Muse ne'er never night o'er paper patriot Perceval persons Pitt poor Portugal Poucett pounds present Prince prove rags Regent round Royal Sept shillings Shopkeeper Sir John Sinclair soul Spencer Perceval spirit Street sure talents tears tell Theatre thee thing thou thought tion troops true watchmen Whigs
Սիրված հատվածներ
Էջ 32 - Why, then, take no note of him, but let him go ; and presently call the rest of the watch together, and thank God you are rid of a knave.
Էջ 223 - No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode (There they alike in trembling hope repose), The bosom of his Father and his God.
Էջ 181 - O, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou...
Էջ 47 - Here strip, my children! here at once leap in, Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel, Or dark dexterity of groping well.
Էջ 128 - I NEVER knew a sprightly fair That was not dear to me; And freely I my heart could share With every one I see. It is not this or that alone On whom my choice would fall: I do not more incline to one Than I incline to all. The circle's bounding line are they; Its centre is my heart; My ready love, the equal ray That flows to every part.
Էջ 42 - Emperor of the French, King of Italy, Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine, Mediator of the Swiss Confederation.
Էջ 123 - So, close in poplar shades, (her children gone) The mother nightingale laments alone, Whose nest some prying churl had found, and thence, By stealth, convey'd th
Էջ 249 - AIR. From hardy sports, from manly schools, From Truth's pure lore in Learning's bower* From equal Law alike that rules The people's will, the monarch's power; From Piety, whose soul sincere Fears God, and knows no other fear ; From Loyalty, whose high disdain Turns from the fawning, faithless train ; From deeds the Historian's records show, . Valour's renown, and Freedom's glow, "Tis hence that springs the unconquered fire, That bids to Glory's heights aspire.
Էջ 163 - ... battle, Tooth and nail strove to worry him out of his life ; He robb'd him of children, slaves, houses, and cattle, But, mark me, he ne'er thought of taking his wife. But heaven at length Job's forbearance rewards, At length double wealth, double honor arrives, He doubles his children, slaves, houses, and herds, But we don't hear a word of a couple of wives.
Էջ 211 - It is, however, undeniable that, as the old proverb says, you may drag a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink...