Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining KnowledgeR. Gibson, 1786 |
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... four years ; the peremptorily refused . Up- on his renewing his regret at her leaving the ftage , the frankly told him that the hated hypocrify ; for fhe was fare that he would light up candles for joy of her leaving him , but that it ...
... four years ; the peremptorily refused . Up- on his renewing his regret at her leaving the ftage , the frankly told him that the hated hypocrify ; for fhe was fare that he would light up candles for joy of her leaving him , but that it ...
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... four acès . He does not , like count Baffet , in the play , drive his chariot upon the four aces , though he derives his chief fupport from them . To conclude this tête - à - tête in a few words , we will not fay that the parties are ...
... four acès . He does not , like count Baffet , in the play , drive his chariot upon the four aces , though he derives his chief fupport from them . To conclude this tête - à - tête in a few words , we will not fay that the parties are ...
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... four thoufand eight hundred miles to the Eaft- ward of London , fo that the fun vifits them about fix hours before he rifes in England , and fets before we fit down to dinner ; and there is fo little difference , in the length of the ...
... four thoufand eight hundred miles to the Eaft- ward of London , fo that the fun vifits them about fix hours before he rifes in England , and fets before we fit down to dinner ; and there is fo little difference , in the length of the ...
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... four pounds nineteen fillings a month ; the fer- jeants have two pounds five fhillings a month ; the corporals and gunners of the fort one pound five fhillings a month ; and the pri vate foldiers one pound two fhillings and nine pence a ...
... four pounds nineteen fillings a month ; the fer- jeants have two pounds five fhillings a month ; the corporals and gunners of the fort one pound five fhillings a month ; and the pri vate foldiers one pound two fhillings and nine pence a ...
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... four on Thursday thick , and freezing hard . morning a ftrong gale fprung up , obliged to cut and run off to fea ; at noon put the pilot on board a brig bound to Dublin , bore down Chan- nel immediately . At 4 P. M. the wind freshen- ed ...
... four on Thursday thick , and freezing hard . morning a ftrong gale fprung up , obliged to cut and run off to fea ; at noon put the pilot on board a brig bound to Dublin , bore down Chan- nel immediately . At 4 P. M. the wind freshen- ed ...
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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...