Crayon Sketches, Հատոր 1Conner and Cooke, 1833 |
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... young sensibilities , and sets them calculat- ing their charities . They will learn selfishness soon enough without taking regular lessons . The good Samaritan , honest man , cared not a fig - leaf for such axioms , or he too would have ...
... young sensibilities , and sets them calculat- ing their charities . They will learn selfishness soon enough without taking regular lessons . The good Samaritan , honest man , cared not a fig - leaf for such axioms , or he too would have ...
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... young gentleman , the leader , the looked - up - to of the society , one skilled in quibbles , quotations , and paradoxes ; who thinks truth be- neath his advocacy , and makes a point of taking what is called the " difficult side of the ...
... young gentleman , the leader , the looked - up - to of the society , one skilled in quibbles , quotations , and paradoxes ; who thinks truth be- neath his advocacy , and makes a point of taking what is called the " difficult side of the ...
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... young men ; that they accustom them to view matters dispassionately , and examine both sides of a subject ; that they keep them , in some degree , from theatres , taverns , billiard - tables , and other im- moralities ; and that ...
... young men ; that they accustom them to view matters dispassionately , and examine both sides of a subject ; that they keep them , in some degree , from theatres , taverns , billiard - tables , and other im- moralities ; and that ...
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... young ladies pledged themselves to discourage the addresses of all young men who were known to have used spirituous liquors ; some excluded wine , and I think if they were right in the one case they were right in the other ; for whether ...
... young ladies pledged themselves to discourage the addresses of all young men who were known to have used spirituous liquors ; some excluded wine , and I think if they were right in the one case they were right in the other ; for whether ...
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... young men , incapable of a glass or two , or occa- sionally upwards ; and has all hilarity , good fellow- ship , decent conviviality , with their concomitants , toasts , songs , and sentiments , to be prohibited under penalty of being ...
... young men , incapable of a glass or two , or occa- sionally upwards ; and has all hilarity , good fellow- ship , decent conviviality , with their concomitants , toasts , songs , and sentiments , to be prohibited under penalty of being ...
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Էջ 25 - It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink; lest they drink and forget the law and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Էջ 97 - Treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine Would I not have ; but nature should bring forth Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Էջ 155 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Էջ 80 - O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, An
Էջ 109 - As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Էջ 69 - There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!
Էջ 64 - Shakspeare, that, take him for all in all, we shall not look upon his like again.
Էջ 89 - Under the greenwood tree Who loves to lie with me, And tune his merry note Unto the sweet bird's throat-- Come hither, come hither, come hither! Here shall we see No enemy But winter and rough weather. Who doth ambition shun And loves to live i' the sun, Seeking the food he eats And pleased with what he gets-- Come hither, come hither, come hither!
Էջ 145 - Here's a health to ane I lo'e dear, Here's a health to ane I lo'e dear ; Thou art sweet as the smile when fond lovers meet, And soft as their parting tear — Jessy ! Altho' thou maun never be mine, Altho...
Էջ 113 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.