Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining KnowledgeR. Gibson, 1786 |
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... she could not conceal her refentment at him , for faying to Young , that “ an old man should not refign himself to the management of any body . " - I afted him , if there was any improper con- nexion between them .-- No , Sir , na more ...
... she could not conceal her refentment at him , for faying to Young , that “ an old man should not refign himself to the management of any body . " - I afted him , if there was any improper con- nexion between them .-- No , Sir , na more ...
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... she went to Ireland , and performed a fhort time in Dublin . In 1743 fhe removed to Covent - Garden Thea- tre ; and at the beginning of the seafon of 1744 we find her unemployed ,, and publish- ing a pamphlet , complaining of the mana ...
... she went to Ireland , and performed a fhort time in Dublin . In 1743 fhe removed to Covent - Garden Thea- tre ; and at the beginning of the seafon of 1744 we find her unemployed ,, and publish- ing a pamphlet , complaining of the mana ...
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... she shone , For humour fam'd , and humour all her own : Eafy as if at home , the ftage fhe trod , Nor fought the critic's praise nor fear'd his rod ; Original in fpirit and in case , She pleas'd by hiding all attempts to please : No ...
... she shone , For humour fam'd , and humour all her own : Eafy as if at home , the ftage fhe trod , Nor fought the critic's praise nor fear'd his rod ; Original in fpirit and in case , She pleas'd by hiding all attempts to please : No ...
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... she was utterly unfit to reprefent a girl of fixteen , he prevailed upon her to furrender Mifs Prue , in Love for Love , by making her a present of Mrs. Frail , in the fame play , a part almoft as improper for Mrs. Clive as the other ...
... she was utterly unfit to reprefent a girl of fixteen , he prevailed upon her to furrender Mifs Prue , in Love for Love , by making her a present of Mrs. Frail , in the fame play , a part almoft as improper for Mrs. Clive as the other ...
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... she still triumphs in her charms . No wonder our clerical hero fhould yield to them ; he owns their influence , and when the long thuffle prevails in his favour , fhe is fure to feel the fweets arifing from the four acès . He does not ...
... she still triumphs in her charms . No wonder our clerical hero fhould yield to them ; he owns their influence , and when the long thuffle prevails in his favour , fhe is fure to feel the fweets arifing from the four acès . He does not ...
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Seite 229 - If the man who turnips cries, Cry not when his father dies, 'Tis a proof that he had rather Have a turnip than his father.
Seite 280 - ... tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five: For howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five.
Seite 282 - The man immortalized for purring like a cat was, as he told me, one Busby, a proctor in the Commons. He who barked so ingeniously, and then called the drawer to drive away the dog, was father to Dr. Salter of the Charterhouse. He who sung a song, and by correspondent motions of his arm chalked out a giant on the wall, was one Richardson, an attorney. The letter signed Sunday, was written by Miss Talbot ; and he fancied the billets in the first volume of the Rambler, were sent him by Miss Mulso, now...
Seite 275 - Paris, he spent so much of his time at cards, dice, and tennis, that a lampoon was fixed upon the gate of the Sorbonne, directing those that would see this monster of erudition, to look for him at the tavern.
Seite 19 - ... of the time we remained in the bay, whenever Captain Cook came on shore, he was attended by one of these priests, who went before him, giving notice that the Orono had landed, and ordering the people to prostrate themselves. The same person also constantly accompanied him on the water, standing in the bow of the boat, with a wand in his hand...
Seite 112 - Lovelace ; but he has excelled his original in the moral effect of the fiction. Lothario, with gaiety which cannot be hated, and bravery which cannot be despised, retains too much of the spectator's kindness.
Seite 75 - It is a ruff, of the thickness of a finger, made in a curious manner, of exceedingly small feathers, woven so close together as to form a surface as smooth as that of the richest velvet. The ground was generally of a red colour, with alternate circles of green, yellow, and black.
Seite 453 - ... night and had no manner of disturbance. ' Thursday night the tenant and I lay together in one room and the man in another room, and he saw something walk along in a black gown and place itself against a window, and there stood for some time, and then walked off. Friday morning the man relating this, I asked him why he did not call me, and I told him...
Seite 348 - Cook's person was in any danger, otherwise he would have detained the prince, which no doubt would have been a great check on the Indians. One man was...
Seite 168 - He told me that the character of Sober in the Idler, was by himself intended as his own portrait; and that he had his own outset into life in his eye when he wrote the eastern story of Gelaleddin. Of the allegorical papers in the Rambler...