Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments;: Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, Band 2author., 1794 - 240 Seiten |
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... live in pomp and fplendour ; and in his addreffes to the Gods , in- ftead of afking for riches and popularity , to ... lives . Happy has it been for Uranio , that his lot was Adverfity ; whom , whom , if he remembers as he ought , his ( 10 )
... live in pomp and fplendour ; and in his addreffes to the Gods , in- ftead of afking for riches and popularity , to ... lives . Happy has it been for Uranio , that his lot was Adverfity ; whom , whom , if he remembers as he ought , his ( 10 )
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... live in a very frugal way . Mrs. Flowerdale being also a woman who has a great deal of family pride , could not bear to live in or near the place in which she had figured with splendour , and there- fore retired to a small house in Dw ...
... live in a very frugal way . Mrs. Flowerdale being also a woman who has a great deal of family pride , could not bear to live in or near the place in which she had figured with splendour , and there- fore retired to a small house in Dw ...
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... live to weep over the misfortunes of his children . In her window were found written the following lines : O Death ! thou pleafing end to human woe ! Thou cure for life ! thou greateft good below ! Still may'ft thou fly the coward and ...
... live to weep over the misfortunes of his children . In her window were found written the following lines : O Death ! thou pleafing end to human woe ! Thou cure for life ! thou greateft good below ! Still may'ft thou fly the coward and ...
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... " Are your parents living ? " " An aged mother . " " How does fhe maintain herself ? " By fpin- ning . " " How much does fhe gain daily by it ? " 66 G & " Sixpence . " if " Sixpence . " " But she cannot live ( 43 ) ANECDOTE ...
... " Are your parents living ? " " An aged mother . " " How does fhe maintain herself ? " By fpin- ning . " " How much does fhe gain daily by it ? " 66 G & " Sixpence . " if " Sixpence . " " But she cannot live ( 43 ) ANECDOTE ...
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... live well on that ? " " In Pomerania it is cheap living . " " Did you never fend her any thing ? " " O yes ! I have fent her at different times a few dollars . " " That was bravely done , you are a good boy . You have a deal of trouble ...
... live well on that ? " " In Pomerania it is cheap living . " " Did you never fend her any thing ? " " O yes ! I have fent her at different times a few dollars . " " That was bravely done , you are a good boy . You have a deal of trouble ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 189 - What conscience dictates to be done. Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than Hell to shun, That more than Heaven pursue.
Seite 45 - Look'd through ? or can a part contain the whole ? Is the great chain, that draws all to agree, And drawn supports, upheld by God, or thee ? II.
Seite 190 - Or aught Thy goodness lent. Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Seite 190 - Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge thy foe.
Seite 190 - Thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land, On each I judge Thy foe. If I am right, Thy grace impart...
Seite 150 - She was dressed in black, her skin was contracted into a thousand wrinkles, her eyes deep sunk in her head, and her complexion pale and livid as the countenance of death. Her looks were filled with terror and unrelenting severity, and her hands armed with whips and scorpions.
Seite 167 - In full-blown dignity, see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand : To him the church, the realm, their pow'rs consign. Through him the rays of regal bounty shine, Turn'd by his nod the stream of honour flows, His smile alone security bestows...
Seite 232 - ... to the loiterer, who makes appointments which he never keeps; to the consulter, who asks advice which he never takes; to the boaster, who blusters only to be praised; to the complainer, who whines only to be pitied; to the projector, whose happiness is to entertain his friends with expectations which all but himself know to be vain; to the...
Seite 45 - Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Of man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer ? Thro' worlds unnumber'd tho' the God be known, "Tis ours to trace him only in our own.
Seite 232 - ... who whines only to be pitied; to the projector, whose happiness is to entertain his friends with expectations which all but himself know to be vain; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances; to the usurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be talking.