The rising sun, by Cervantes Hogg, Band 3 |
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Seite 48
... Vortex , indeed , was bred to the Machiavelian art , from his earliest youth , by his father , who was as able a statesman as ever Freeland , or , perhaps , any other country , could boast of . His pupil exhibited the strange phenomenon ...
... Vortex , indeed , was bred to the Machiavelian art , from his earliest youth , by his father , who was as able a statesman as ever Freeland , or , perhaps , any other country , could boast of . His pupil exhibited the strange phenomenon ...
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... Vortex to turn him out . Still they could not get in ; and they relapsed into their old animosity against Vortex , to which they gave vent as usual , by an unqualified abuse of himself , and all , even the best of his measures . With Vortex ...
... Vortex to turn him out . Still they could not get in ; and they relapsed into their old animosity against Vortex , to which they gave vent as usual , by an unqualified abuse of himself , and all , even the best of his measures . With Vortex ...
Seite 53
... Vortex's danger , the gloomy faces of the Op- position brightened ; the unshaven were shaved ; their vacant , unemployed countenances assu- med an unusual air of business and importance ; the stockings were gartered , the breeches ...
... Vortex's danger , the gloomy faces of the Op- position brightened ; the unshaven were shaved ; their vacant , unemployed countenances assu- med an unusual air of business and importance ; the stockings were gartered , the breeches ...
Seite 55
... Vortex was a statesman ab adolescentiá : —they would show the public that he was not a rara avis , and that they had not only talents themselves , but the power of communicating them to any green- horn . Besides , just at that period ...
... Vortex was a statesman ab adolescentiá : —they would show the public that he was not a rara avis , and that they had not only talents themselves , but the power of communicating them to any green- horn . Besides , just at that period ...
Seite 56
... thought they might as well exhibit a juvenile steward , by which contrivance they should not only be able to act as they pleased , but also to un- dermine the reputation of Vortex with the public . With 56 THE RISING SUN .
... thought they might as well exhibit a juvenile steward , by which contrivance they should not only be able to act as they pleased , but also to un- dermine the reputation of Vortex with the public . With 56 THE RISING SUN .
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
appeared Aristophanes astonishment Author awoke Bantam began beheld Billy Vortex Bogland Bowquick Brush Brushites cauldron CHAPTER colonel Common-Hall cried dæmons discovered door Doubleface endeavour enemy entered entertain exclaimed eyes Fairy Prudentia faith Falstaff fatigue favour flotilla former Freeland friends Georgians ghost Gildrig Glauco grace hand happy HARESKIN head heard honour household husband hypocrisy Inquisitors jockey journey king lady laugh length Little Bear looking lord manor Master Minikin means ment Merryman midnight hour Miss Tawdry never night occasion ourselves passed perceived person Pluto political portal pray present Prince Georgishkan prince's Quirke Reader reason replied road royal parents scarcely Secondhand secret shades shew side sleep Socrates soon sooner Squire Squobbimah Styx talents Temple of Pleasure tenantry tesy thee thing thou thought thunderstruck tion travelled trifling turned vice whilst Windpuff Witness Xenophon
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 126 - Witch. Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake ; Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog...
Seite 54 - For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath. And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Seite 127 - Root of hemlock digg'd i' the dark, Liver of blaspheming Jew, Gall of goat and slips of yew Slivered in the moon's eclipse, Nose of Turk and Tartar's lips, Finger of birth-strangled babe Ditch-deliver'd by a drab, Make the gruel thick and slab : Add thereto a tiger's chaudron, For the ingredients of our cauldron.
Seite 95 - They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault : what do these worthies, But rob, and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations...
Seite 70 - Cover'd with feathers of all sorts of birds ; Would you not laugh, and think the painter mad ? Trust me that book is as ridiculous, Whose incoherent style, like sick men's dreams, Varies all shapes, and mixes all extremes.
Seite 101 - Theosophically he describes it, by showing that " true Religion Is always mild, propitious and humble; Plays not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood, Nor bears destruction on her chariot wheels; But stoops to polish, succour and redress, And builds her grandeur on the public good.
Seite 126 - Round about the cauldron go ; In the poison'd entrails throw.— Toad, that under the cold stone, Days and nights has thirty-one Swelter'd venom sleeping got, Boil thou first i
Seite 140 - What do the damn'd endure, but to despair ? But knowing heaven, to know it lost for e'er.
Seite 97 - ... time there would not be one living soul remaining, his joy was turned into grief, and he could not forbear weeping at the uncertainty and instability of human things. He might have found another subject of reflection, which would have more justly merited his tears and affliction, had he turned...
Seite 95 - Peaceable nations, neighbouring or remote, Made captive, yet deserving freedom more Than those their conquerors, who leave behind Nothing but ruin wheresoe'er they rove, And all the flourishing works of peace destroy ; Then swell with pride, and must be titled gods, Great benefactors of mankind, deliverers...