Literary Recollections, Band 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830 - 499 Seiten |
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... SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY AT MOSCOW ; AND OF THE DUTCH SOCIETY OF SCIENCES AT HARLEM ; AND RECTOR OF GREAT CHALFIELD , WILTS . JUVABIT MEMINISSE . IN TWO VOLUMES . VOL . I. LONDON : PRINTED FOR LONGMAN , REES , ORME , BROWN , AND GREEN ...
... SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY AT MOSCOW ; AND OF THE DUTCH SOCIETY OF SCIENCES AT HARLEM ; AND RECTOR OF GREAT CHALFIELD , WILTS . JUVABIT MEMINISSE . IN TWO VOLUMES . VOL . I. LONDON : PRINTED FOR LONGMAN , REES , ORME , BROWN , AND GREEN ...
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... society , within the last half century . An apology for the hetero- geneous nature of the work follows the " recol- " lections and sketches ; " and the whole is concluded by an Appendix , consisting of not incurious papers , and of ...
... society , within the last half century . An apology for the hetero- geneous nature of the work follows the " recol- " lections and sketches ; " and the whole is concluded by an Appendix , consisting of not incurious papers , and of ...
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... Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge , and the sister institution for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts , by his own active energies and liberal subscriptions , and had the delight of beholding its revenues more ...
... Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge , and the sister institution for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts , by his own active energies and liberal subscriptions , and had the delight of beholding its revenues more ...
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... society , it would be neither unamiable , nor un- dignified , to follow the example of those , " Who please , are pleased ; who give , to get esteem ; " Till seeming blest , they grow to what they seem . " I throw back , with the purest ...
... society , it would be neither unamiable , nor un- dignified , to follow the example of those , " Who please , are pleased ; who give , to get esteem ; " Till seeming blest , they grow to what they seem . " I throw back , with the purest ...
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... society , regulate their feasts and fêtes , with a view to this sage and edifying maxim : since their dinner at eight , necessarily drives off the sipping of Bohea till midnight , and their breaking - up to the rising of the glorious ...
... society , regulate their feasts and fêtes , with a view to this sage and edifying maxim : since their dinner at eight , necessarily drives off the sipping of Bohea till midnight , and their breaking - up to the rising of the glorious ...
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acquaintance admiration afforded agreeable amiable amusement ancient antiquity appeared ation attention beautiful Bishop Boldre Brander called Captain Rogers character Cheam school cheerful Christ-church church circumstances command crew curacy curious D'Oyley Dæmons death delight duty elegant excellent excited exercise fancy father favour Fawley feeling former fortune gentleman Gustavus Brander habits Hampshire hand happy heard heart Hengistbury Head honour intercourse Isle of Wight Jeans kind labour letter literary living Lord Lymington manner memory ment midshipman mind morning nature neighbourhood Netley Abbey never Newtown Park night observation occasion occurred parish party pleased pleasure present quarto racter reader recollection rector remarkable residence respect Richard Warner Richman Scaleby scene ship singular Sir John soon Southampton river spirit sufficient taste thing thought tion town vicar William Gilpin Winchester College worthy young youth
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Seite 62 - Or ounce or tiger, hog, or bearded goat, All other parts remaining as they were. And they, so perfect is their misery, Not once perceive their foul disfigurement, But boast themselves more comely than before, And all their friends and native home forget, To roll with pleasure in a sensual sty.
Seite 197 - My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded " ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lap'd like Thessalian bulls; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.
Seite 248 - And wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where with her best nurse contemplation She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i...
Seite 193 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. "But not the praise...
Seite 9 - And portance in my travel's history; Wherein of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, — such was the process: And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders.
Seite 370 - O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? Thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory, through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Seite 326 - ... mother fonder of any of their own children than they were of her. She used often to be at Carlisle to play with her cousins, and her cousins were as often at Scaleby to play with her. She was a pretty little girl; and everybody said she was a very good little girl.
Seite 365 - He was always a well-disposed " young man ; but I think the manners of the country " have given him a more serious turn ; which I was well " pleased with. His chief employment while he was here, " was transcribing a family record, which I drew up some " time ago, of my great grandfather, my grandfather, " and father ; who were all very valuable men ; and I " encouraged him in it, for the sake of William, Bernard, " and Edwin, whom it may hereafter have a tendency to " excite to good and honourable...
Seite 244 - 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!
Seite 217 - I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar? Not one now, to mock your own grinning? quite chapfallen? Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come; make her laugh at that. Prithee, Horatio, tell me one thing. Hor. What's that, my lord? Ham. Dost thou think Alexander looked o' this fashion i