Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &cR. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Company and Walker & Company ... and Simpkin & Marshall, 1819 |
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... feel any great tenderness for Madame Dorval , yet he was too humane to use her ill ; and as it was evident that she had no intention to dispute his authority , he dropped by degrees the tone of a master : happy would it have been for ...
... feel any great tenderness for Madame Dorval , yet he was too humane to use her ill ; and as it was evident that she had no intention to dispute his authority , he dropped by degrees the tone of a master : happy would it have been for ...
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... feel the power of an injured husband . " These words restored all the rage of Dorval : " Give me , " cried he in a voice of thunder , " give me instantly this detested portrait ! " and scarcely allowing her time to disengage it from her ...
... feel the power of an injured husband . " These words restored all the rage of Dorval : " Give me , " cried he in a voice of thunder , " give me instantly this detested portrait ! " and scarcely allowing her time to disengage it from her ...
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... feel great reluctance at resigning , at this delightful season , the charms of the country . Lady Candlewick . There you see is the difference between us : you like the country when the trees are green and the sun shines at all times ...
... feel great reluctance at resigning , at this delightful season , the charms of the country . Lady Candlewick . There you see is the difference between us : you like the country when the trees are green and the sun shines at all times ...
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... feel an ardour quite unknown before . I ACKNOWLEDGE the Essay on attentive at his first becoming ac- Decorum in Personal Behaviour , || and think myself greatly obliged by the writer of it , in preferring the Female Tattler , to convey ...
... feel an ardour quite unknown before . I ACKNOWLEDGE the Essay on attentive at his first becoming ac- Decorum in Personal Behaviour , || and think myself greatly obliged by the writer of it , in preferring the Female Tattler , to convey ...
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... feel in doing justice togle under the load , or to afford any the most amiable part of the crea- tion , I will indulge the natural propensity I have to their service , and paint , though it be but in mi- niature , the excellencies which ...
... feel in doing justice togle under the load , or to afford any the most amiable part of the crea- tion , I will indulge the natural propensity I have to their service , and paint , though it be but in mi- niature , the excellencies which ...
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Seite 88 - Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does.
Seite 223 - It has armed the feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned ; completed the dominion of mind over the most refractory qualities of matter ; and laid a sure foundation for all those future miracles of mechanic power which are to aid and reward the labours of after generations.
Seite 203 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth; I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-inlaw against her mother-in-law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Seite 195 - So like an arrow swift he flew Shot by an archer strong, So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song.
Seite 195 - His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more.
Seite 222 - The trunk of an elephant that can pick up a pin or rend an oak, is as nothing to it. It can engrave a seal, and crush masses of obdurate metal...
Seite 222 - By his admirable contrivance, it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility, for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility, with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant, that can pick up a pin or rend an oak, is as nothing to it.
Seite 222 - But these are poor and narrow views of its importance. It has increased indefinitely the mass of human comforts and enjoyments, and rendered cheap and accessible, all over the world, the materials of wealth and prosperity.
Seite 237 - M'Namara, the gentleman who was sent to him, who has a natural eloquence, and an excellent understanding, urged the most cogent reasons, and used all the arts of persuasion, to induce him to part with his mistress, and even proceeded so far as to assure him, according to his instructions...
Seite 236 - When he (Charles Edward) was in Scotland, he had a mistress whose name was Walkinshaw, and whose sister was at that time, and is still, housekeeper at Leicester House. Some years after he was released from his prison, and conducted out of France, he sent for this girl, who soon acquired such a dominion over him, that she was acquainted with all his schemes, and trusted with his most secret correspondence. As soon as this was known in England, all those persons of distinction who were attached to...