The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Band 12Proprietors., 1801 |
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... night . Rapping at the door one night , rather late , the keeper reprimanded him for giving him such constant trouble , adding , that , “ though he had a great regard for him , yet if he kept such hours in future , he must be under the ...
... night . Rapping at the door one night , rather late , the keeper reprimanded him for giving him such constant trouble , adding , that , “ though he had a great regard for him , yet if he kept such hours in future , he must be under the ...
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... night before . He played at whist till one in the morning ; it was New Year's morning : Lord Robert Bertie drank to him a happy New Year : he clapped his hands strangely to his eyes ! In the morning he had a lawyer and three witnesses ...
... night before . He played at whist till one in the morning ; it was New Year's morning : Lord Robert Bertie drank to him a happy New Year : he clapped his hands strangely to his eyes ! In the morning he had a lawyer and three witnesses ...
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... night in three , from a fever upon her temper ; and never would act at all when Ricciarelli , the first man , was to be in dialogue with her . Her fevers grew so high , that the audience caught them , and hissed her more than once : she ...
... night in three , from a fever upon her temper ; and never would act at all when Ricciarelli , the first man , was to be in dialogue with her . Her fevers grew so high , that the audience caught them , and hissed her more than once : she ...
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... night , snatch thee from thy tyrant , and eternal destruction ? " - " You might , " she replied , 66 open a passage , but the experiment is dangerous . " - - " Never mind the dan- ger , only point out the way I must go to reach you . I ...
... night , snatch thee from thy tyrant , and eternal destruction ? " - " You might , " she replied , 66 open a passage , but the experiment is dangerous . " - - " Never mind the dan- ger , only point out the way I must go to reach you . I ...
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... night . Pale as death , she was in want of the highest exertion of her voice , and her voice , stifled by the violence of her emotion , could scarcely make itself heard . In the course of a few seconds , she thought she heard the sound ...
... night . Pale as death , she was in want of the highest exertion of her voice , and her voice , stifled by the violence of her emotion , could scarcely make itself heard . In the course of a few seconds , she thought she heard the sound ...
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Seite 43 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Seite 165 - I see a column of slow-rising smoke O'ertop the lofty wood that skirts the wild. A vagabond and useless tribe there eat Their miserable meal. A kettle, slung Between two poles upon a stick transverse, Receives the morsel ; flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or, at best, of cock purloined From his accustomed perch.
Seite 390 - Awake, /Eolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take ; The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres...
Seite 383 - Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Seite 166 - The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task.
Seite 313 - It is a weary interlude — Which doth short joys, long woes, include; • The world the stage, the prologue tears, The acts vain hopes and varied fears ; The scene shuts up with loss of breath, And leaves no epilogue but death.
Seite 241 - He found a Woman in the cave, A solitary Woman, Who by the fire was spinning, And singing as she spun. The pine boughs were cheerfully blazing, And her face was bright with the flame; Her face was as a Damsel's face, And yet her hair was grey.
Seite 117 - ... the peace of all the families and friends he is acquainted with in a quarter of an hour, and yet the next moment be the best-natured man in the whole world.
Seite 227 - Is deep enrich'd with vegetable life; Till, in the western sky, the downward sun Looks out, effulgent, from amid the flush Of broken clouds, gay-shifting to his beam. The rapid radiance instantaneous strikes Th...
Seite 164 - I have been at one opera, Mr. Wesley's. They have boys and girls with charming voices, that sing hymns, in parts, to Scotch ballad tunes; but indeed so long, that one would think they were already in eternity, and knew how much time they had before them.