The Works: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings by Robert Anderson, Volumen2Stirling & Slade, 1820 |
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... remain at Vienna eight days after their departure , to avoid the inconveniences which might arise from a defi- ciency of post - horses on such an unfrequented road . Having taken our measures with so much foresight , we little expected ...
... remain at Vienna eight days after their departure , to avoid the inconveniences which might arise from a defi- ciency of post - horses on such an unfrequented road . Having taken our measures with so much foresight , we little expected ...
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... , therefore , to transact their business on this public walk . People of inferior rank seldom remain on the Broglio for any length of time when the nobility are there . LETTER VI . Venice . I was led , in 22 VIEW OF SOCIETY AND.
... , therefore , to transact their business on this public walk . People of inferior rank seldom remain on the Broglio for any length of time when the nobility are there . LETTER VI . Venice . I was led , in 22 VIEW OF SOCIETY AND.
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... remain here ; for there is not another square , or place , as the French with more propriety call them , in all Venice . To compensate , however , for their being but one , there is a greater variety of objects to be seen at this one ...
... remain here ; for there is not another square , or place , as the French with more propriety call them , in all Venice . To compensate , however , for their being but one , there is a greater variety of objects to be seen at this one ...
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... remain- ed in office ; but , as this was to be for a short time , they imagined he would behave with equity and moderation ; and as they had an equal dislike to doge and tribune , he was called Master of the Militia . The form of ...
... remain- ed in office ; but , as this was to be for a short time , they imagined he would behave with equity and moderation ; and as they had an equal dislike to doge and tribune , he was called Master of the Militia . The form of ...
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... remain concealed , till he heard how the senate and people would settle the dispute . The people , having no person of weight to conduct or head them , renounced , with their usnal fickleness , a pro- ject which they had begun with ...
... remain concealed , till he heard how the senate and people would settle the dispute . The people , having no person of weight to conduct or head them , renounced , with their usnal fickleness , a pro- ject which they had begun with ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 247 - Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly," death itself awakes ? Can'st thou, O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Página 371 - But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding aisles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green ; Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods.
Página 247 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast, Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge. And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deaf ning clamours in the slippery clouds...
Página 118 - Thames ! the most loved of all the Ocean's sons, By his old sire, to his embraces runs, Hasting to pay his tribute to the sea, Like mortal life to meet eternity ; Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber, and their gravel gold * : His genuine and less guilty wealth t...
Página 363 - That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above musket-shot across, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a creek, extending upwards of a mile inland, and nearly communicating with the sea at its head.
Página 118 - O'er which he kindly spreads his spacious wing And hatches plenty for th' ensuing spring. Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay. Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings, resumes the wealth he gave. No unexpected inundations spoil...
Página 118 - Brings home to us, and makes both Indies ours; Finds wealth where 'tis, bestows it where it wants, Cities in deserts, woods in cities plants; So that to us no thing, no place is strange...
Página 247 - O gentle sleep ! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness?
Página 235 - ... with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her fornication; 5and on her forehead was written a name of mystery: "Babylon the great, mother of harlots and of earth's abominations." 6And I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the martyrs of Jesus.
Página 235 - And the Woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand, full of abominations and filthiness of her whoredom.