The Lady's Weekly Miscellany, Band 8John Clough, 1808 |
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... ment to her melancholy , and that was inaccessible to all . The in- quisitive hostess could therefore discover nothing as far as she could see within the wall , but a beautiful green plat and an ancient building of grey stone . At the ...
... ment to her melancholy , and that was inaccessible to all . The in- quisitive hostess could therefore discover nothing as far as she could see within the wall , but a beautiful green plat and an ancient building of grey stone . At the ...
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... ment . To remain in one place is a sign that you are not in request ; and your triumph for the night consists in the number of crouds through which you have jostled . A woman of supreme attraction has her nights en suite , and she ...
... ment . To remain in one place is a sign that you are not in request ; and your triumph for the night consists in the number of crouds through which you have jostled . A woman of supreme attraction has her nights en suite , and she ...
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... ment I cultivated with so much the more ardour , because it was new to me , and because it associ- ated itself in a manner entirely new , with the remembrance of my father , whom I now hailed in my reveries , as an angel in another ...
... ment I cultivated with so much the more ardour , because it was new to me , and because it associ- ated itself in a manner entirely new , with the remembrance of my father , whom I now hailed in my reveries , as an angel in another ...
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... ment to the father of spirits . He zealously inculcated the truths of the Catholic religion , in which I was educated , but at the same time warned me against all mysti- cal , as well as free - thinking here- tics . So much the more ...
... ment to the father of spirits . He zealously inculcated the truths of the Catholic religion , in which I was educated , but at the same time warned me against all mysti- cal , as well as free - thinking here- tics . So much the more ...
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... ment you have experienced , as it would not contribute to your hap- piness to be married to any lady so fickle minded . We are sure we speak the sentiments of the fair sex generally , while we declare to you , sir , that we will not ...
... ment you have experienced , as it would not contribute to your hap- piness to be married to any lady so fickle minded . We are sure we speak the sentiments of the fair sex generally , while we declare to you , sir , that we will not ...
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Seite 30 - This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying their heads too high.
Seite 30 - I did not understand him, till I felt my head hit against the beam. He was a man that never missed any occasion of giving instruction, and upon this he said to me, " You are young, and have the world before you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps...
Seite 359 - In this was every art, and every charm, To win the wisest, and the coldest warm: Fond love, the gentle vow, the gay desire, The kind deceit, the still-reviving fire, Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke, and eloquence of eyes.
Seite 108 - ... first she told me that I rode too fast, and she could not keep up with me ; and, when I rode a little slower, she passed me, and complained that I lagged behind. I was not to be made the slave of caprice ; and I resolved to begin as I meant to end. I therefore pushed on briskly, till I was fairly out of her sight. The road lay between two hedges, so I was sure she could not miss it ; and I contrived that she should soon come up with me. When she did, I observed her to be in tears.
Seite 128 - O, when shall I dance on the daisy-white mead, In the shade of an elm, to the sound of the reed ? When shall I return to that lowly retreat, Where all my fond objects of tenderness meet, — The lambs and the heifers that follow my call, My father, my mother, My sister, my brother, And dear Isabella, the joy of them all ? O, when shall I visit the land of my birth ? — 'Tis the loveliest land on the face of the earth.
Seite 204 - This feeling produced a mental anxiety which was indescribable; she tried to cry, but her soul was without power, and could not act on her body. She had the contradictory feeling as if she were in her body, and yet not in it, at one and the same time.
Seite 29 - The whole stock of a poor Arabian of the Desert consisted of a most beautiful mare. The French Consul at Said offered to purchase her, with an intention to send her to his master Louis XIV".
Seite 89 - It may be answered, by drowning. And who drowned him ? Sir James Hales. And when did he drown him ? In his lifetime. So that Sir James Hales, being alive, caused Sir James Hales to die ; and the act of the living man was the death of the dead man. And then for this offence it is reasonable to punish the living man who committed the offence, and not the dead man.
Seite 64 - And while my lone step prints the dew, Dear are the dreams that bless my view, To Memory's eye the maid appears, For whom have sprung my sweetest tears, So oft, so tenderly : . I see her, as with graceful care She binds her braids of sunny hair ; I feel her harp's melodious thrill Strike to my heart — and thence be still...
Seite 349 - One of the gentlemen who employed himself with his pen in making these calculations told him he was wrong, and that the sum was not so great as he had said — upon which the old man hastily replied : 'top, massa, you forget de leap year.