Illustrations of Human Life, Volum 2H. Colburn, 1837 |
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Side 14
... suppose , like the rest of world , they are biassed by those two or three untoward accidents which made such a noise at the time . " 66 " These accidents , " said Etheredge , after he left us , were merely a very gross case of seduc ...
... suppose , like the rest of world , they are biassed by those two or three untoward accidents which made such a noise at the time . " 66 " These accidents , " said Etheredge , after he left us , were merely a very gross case of seduc ...
Side 21
... suppose her party was accepted . Indeed , we had every prospect of the natural pleasures she had described . It was warm May ; the dust had been laid by a soft and refreshing rain ; the gar- dens all shone with vivifying drops , and the ...
... suppose her party was accepted . Indeed , we had every prospect of the natural pleasures she had described . It was warm May ; the dust had been laid by a soft and refreshing rain ; the gar- dens all shone with vivifying drops , and the ...
Side 23
... Suppose , " said I , " we drive back to those beautiful gardens you are so fond of ? " " Ono ! it is too late now ; " - ( Mem . it was not four o'clock ) and she drove to the Park . So much for motives , and ennui . Against this last ...
... Suppose , " said I , " we drive back to those beautiful gardens you are so fond of ? " " Ono ! it is too late now ; " - ( Mem . it was not four o'clock ) and she drove to the Park . So much for motives , and ennui . Against this last ...
Side 45
... suppose , " said Gorewell , " it was to give time to add to your progeny - which you have not done . Depend upon it , if you cease to be pro- lific , you will cease to be remembered . There is , however , another house , where you once ...
... suppose , " said Gorewell , " it was to give time to add to your progeny - which you have not done . Depend upon it , if you cease to be pro- lific , you will cease to be remembered . There is , however , another house , where you once ...
Side 60
... suppose Mr. F. , like the rest of us , will not take things upon trust , but will see with hear with his own ears , and then " - his own eyes , 66 66 What then ? " Why , then he will think of the great people he is come to see , as you ...
... suppose Mr. F. , like the rest of us , will not take things upon trust , but will see with hear with his own ears , and then " - his own eyes , 66 66 What then ? " Why , then he will think of the great people he is come to see , as you ...
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Side 93 - As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
Side 162 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Side 238 - A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more: His best companions, innocence and health, And his best riches ignorance of wealth.
Side 273 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine; And after one hour more 't will be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Side 155 - Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other.
Side 130 - It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion, and all made of wishes; All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance; And so am I for Phebe.
Side 291 - A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Side 76 - Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn...
Side 270 - All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason thus ; There is no virtue like necessity.
Side 304 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.