Mordaunt: Sketches of Life, Characters, and Manners, in Various Countries; Including the Memoirs of a French Lady of Quality, Հատոր 3G. G. and J. Robinson, 1800 - 460 էջ |
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... never return , " & c . & c . & c . He interrupted me , shaking his head , with an air of incredulity , and asked , Whether I was perfectly free from all amorous engage- ment ; because , if I was not , he would ab- stain from making to ...
... never return , " & c . & c . & c . He interrupted me , shaking his head , with an air of incredulity , and asked , Whether I was perfectly free from all amorous engage- ment ; because , if I was not , he would ab- stain from making to ...
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... never in my time fo very much the ton . Though , in many particulars , the young fellows of the prefent age imitate the manners of the age of Charles II .; yet , in this , they follow the example of Henry VIII . who , when he took a ...
... never in my time fo very much the ton . Though , in many particulars , the young fellows of the prefent age imitate the manners of the age of Charles II .; yet , in this , they follow the example of Henry VIII . who , when he took a ...
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... never seen her . - Were I to defcribe her face to you , feature by feature , you would have the idea of as handfome a woman as could be conceived : yet , when you came to fee her , you would recollect having seen still more beautiful ...
... never seen her . - Were I to defcribe her face to you , feature by feature , you would have the idea of as handfome a woman as could be conceived : yet , when you came to fee her , you would recollect having seen still more beautiful ...
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... never heard him complain of his health " Nor never fhall , ” replied he , " that being a fub- ject which would give my friends pain : I re- ferve it for those to whom it may , perhaps , afford pleasure , and speak of it only to the ...
... never heard him complain of his health " Nor never fhall , ” replied he , " that being a fub- ject which would give my friends pain : I re- ferve it for those to whom it may , perhaps , afford pleasure , and speak of it only to the ...
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... never had heard that nerves , veins , arteries , or bile , formed any part of her compofition . My friend Dr. P- , a man versed in the fcience , and difdaining the mummery of his profeffion , affured me that few things are more ...
... never had heard that nerves , veins , arteries , or bile , formed any part of her compofition . My friend Dr. P- , a man versed in the fcience , and difdaining the mummery of his profeffion , affured me that few things are more ...
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Mordaunt: Sketches of Life, Characters, and Manners, in Various ..., Հատոր 3 John Moore Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1800 |
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Էջ 365 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Էջ 9 - Chancellor, with the assistance of the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, and the Duke of Clarence, be requested to write a chapter in the room of it ; and that Mr. Burke do see that it be truly canonical, and faithfully inserted.
Էջ 262 - ... witch fhall here be feen, No goblins lead their nightly crew: The female fays fhall haunt the green, And drefs thy grave with pearly dew!
Էջ 270 - Grace was in all her fteps, heaven in her eye, In every gefture dignity and love.
Էջ 154 - I have a due regard for wealth, and that I put a proper value on the comforts and conveniences it puts in our power. From...