The Fettisian, Volumen6

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Página 29 - Then came those days, never to be recalled without a blush, the days of servitude without loyalty and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the Golden Age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave.
Página 111 - kneaden " of course in Eden — A rhyme most novel, I do maintain : Mists, bones, the singer himself, love-stories, And all least furlable things got " furled ; " Not with any design to conceal their " glories," But simply and solely to rhyme with
Página 132 - That excellent, and by all physicians approved, China drink, called by the Chineans Tcha, by other nations Tay alias Tee, is sold at the Sultaness Head Coffee House in Sweetings Rents, by the Royal Exchange, London.
Página 133 - IT is my custom, in a dearth of news, to entertain myself with those collections of advertisements that appear at the end of all our public prints. These I consider as accounts of news from the little world, in the same manner that the foregoing parts of the paper are from the great...
Página 133 - ... and gives such airs to the countenance, as are not to be imagined but by those that have tried it. The meanest sort of the thing is admired by most gentlemen and ladies; but this far more, as by far it exceeds it, to the gaining among all a more than common esteem.
Página 86 - She stands in the centre, habited in a rich rube of golden tint, and her hair confined by a band of jewels. In her hand she bears a small organ — but seems about to drop it as she looks up, listening with ecstatic expression to a group of angels, who are singing above.
Página 9 - in shape and gesture proudly eminent," \ but he was one of a race of giants, — the tallest, the strongest, the most graceful and beautiful of them. But it was a common and a noble brood.
Página 133 - Fields, is celebrated in the same paper with the Emperor of Germany. Thus the fable tells us, ' That the wren mounted as high as the eagle, by getting upon his back.
Página 140 - Bella es, novimus, et puella, verum est, et dives, quis enim potest negare? sed cum te nimium, Fabulla, laudas, nee dives neque bella nee puella es.
Página 162 - Two posts are placed at a great distance from one another. The player close to one of the posts throws a large ball towards the other party, who awaits the ball to send it far with a small stick with which he is armed. The other players then run to look for the ball, and, while this search is going on, the party who struck it with the stick runs incessantly from post to post, marking one for each run.

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