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Side 4
... give me leave , my dear sir , to assure you of the real affection and esteem with which I am , and shall , at all times and under all circumstances , continue to be , your sincere friend , and very humble servant , G. WASHINGTON . " Gen ...
... give me leave , my dear sir , to assure you of the real affection and esteem with which I am , and shall , at all times and under all circumstances , continue to be , your sincere friend , and very humble servant , G. WASHINGTON . " Gen ...
Side 19
... give to procure it ; at last he is forced to amuse the populace as a prize fighter ; or to drive his horse laden with herbs to market , as the day laborer of some industrious gardener . " Thus far the wise and polished Horace . His ...
... give to procure it ; at last he is forced to amuse the populace as a prize fighter ; or to drive his horse laden with herbs to market , as the day laborer of some industrious gardener . " Thus far the wise and polished Horace . His ...
Side 26
... give opposite opinions upon the same point , which not unfrequently happens , it seems to be a matter of indifference whether a man answers by rule or at a venture . He that stumbles upon the right side of the question , is just as ...
... give opposite opinions upon the same point , which not unfrequently happens , it seems to be a matter of indifference whether a man answers by rule or at a venture . He that stumbles upon the right side of the question , is just as ...
Side 37
... gives me no small satisfaction to assure my Urania , that she will feel no circumstance to excite a wish to retreat . She will find the most engaging indications of modesty in the habits of her fair foremothers , without the least ...
... gives me no small satisfaction to assure my Urania , that she will feel no circumstance to excite a wish to retreat . She will find the most engaging indications of modesty in the habits of her fair foremothers , without the least ...
Side 43
... give you more information about these male - coquettes , I am now summoned to the parlor to receive some visits , and must conclude abruptly . I will shortly send you a further diary . Adieu . MARIA . THOUGHTS ON LANGUAGE . From the ...
... give you more information about these male - coquettes , I am now summoned to the parlor to receive some visits , and must conclude abruptly . I will shortly send you a further diary . Adieu . MARIA . THOUGHTS ON LANGUAGE . From the ...
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Side 231 - Unto the general disposition ; As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.
Side 311 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Side 229 - THE merit of this prince, both in private and public life, may, with advantage, be set in opposition to that of any monarch or citizen, which the annals of any age or any nation can present to us. He seems, indeed, to be the complete model of that perfect character, which, under the denomination of a sage or wise man, the philosophers have been fond of delineating...
Side 207 - Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow. And bear their trophies with them as they go : Filths of all hues and odours seem to tell What street they sail'd from by their sight and smell. They, as each torrent drives, with rapid force, From Smithfield or St 'Pulchre's shape their course, And in huge confluence join'd at Snowhill ridge, Fall from the conduit prone to Holborn bridge. Sweepings from butchers...
Side 207 - Ah ! where must needy poet seek for aid, When dust and rain at once his coat invade ? Sole coat, where dust, cemented by the rain, Erects the nap, and leaves a cloudy stain. Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down, Threatening with deluge this devoted town.
Side 207 - Sweepings from Butchers Stalls, Dung, Guts, and Blood, Drown'd Puppies, stinking Sprats, all drench'd in Mud, Dead Cats and Turnip-Tops, come tumbling down the Flood.
Side 332 - When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns! His cottage low and safely humble gate Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns. No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep ; Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep, Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives — nor silken pride: His lambs...
Side 59 - Housholdstuff, had so mixed it self with the turns and steps of all his Dances, that though in that Chamber he could Dance excellently well, yet it was only whilst that Trunk was there, nor could he perform well in any other place, unless that, or some such other Trunk had its due position in the Room.
Side 45 - Wouldst see nests of new roses grow In a bed of reverend snow? Warm thoughts, free spirits flattering Winter's self into a spring? In sum, wouldst see a man that can Live to be old, and still a man?
Side 257 - Catholics shed torrents of tears ; and presently beginning to cross themselves, with unfeigned devotion, asked if they might be permitted to take off the covering from their feet, and proceed barefooted to the Holy Sepulchre. " We had not been prepared for the grandeur of the spectacle which the city exhibited.