Cheveley: Or, The Man of Honour, Volumen1Harper & Bros., 1839 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 37
Página vi
... dinner , a speech , a paragraph in a newspaper , or a tabouret in a demoralized and demoralizing coterie . " Such divinity doth hedge " the vices of men , that no man cares to expose or interfere with those of another ; the protecting ...
... dinner , a speech , a paragraph in a newspaper , or a tabouret in a demoralized and demoralizing coterie . " Such divinity doth hedge " the vices of men , that no man cares to expose or interfere with those of another ; the protecting ...
Página 17
... dinner , and looking , in his red Bel- cher cravat , Flamingo face , and scarlet waistcoat , for all the world like an ambulating carbuncle trying to extinguish the setting sun . Major Nonplus was one of those clever , managing mortals ...
... dinner , and looking , in his red Bel- cher cravat , Flamingo face , and scarlet waistcoat , for all the world like an ambulating carbuncle trying to extinguish the setting sun . Major Nonplus was one of those clever , managing mortals ...
Página 18
... dinner , Major Nonplus instantly started up and divided them on the gallant and facetious plea , that he could not possibly sit next to Mrs. Nonplus ( to whose tender mercies he had been purposely consigned ) . Was he admitted to a ...
... dinner , Major Nonplus instantly started up and divided them on the gallant and facetious plea , that he could not possibly sit next to Mrs. Nonplus ( to whose tender mercies he had been purposely consigned ) . Was he admitted to a ...
Página 20
... dinner . " " Bless me ! I hope not , " said the major , pulling his warming - pan of a watch out of his gulf of a fob ; " for I am engaged to dine with Signor Bartiloni , the owner of the pretty villa at the other side of the water ...
... dinner . " " Bless me ! I hope not , " said the major , pulling his warming - pan of a watch out of his gulf of a fob ; " for I am engaged to dine with Signor Bartiloni , the owner of the pretty villa at the other side of the water ...
Página 30
... dinner - time , and that they all dined that day at the Contessa A.'s , poor Saville looked as if , instead of this simple and very natural piece of intelligence , the porter had informed him that a price was set upon his head , and in ...
... dinner - time , and that they all dined that day at the Contessa A.'s , poor Saville looked as if , instead of this simple and very natural piece of intelligence , the porter had informed him that a price was set upon his head , and in ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
admiration Alonzo amiable appeared asked augh Barbouiller beautiful Beryl Blichingly Captain Datchet carriage child clever cried dear dine dinner door Dorio dowager eyes Fanny father fear feel felt girl give hand happy head hear heard heart Herbert Grimstone honour hope Hoskins husband John Stokes Julia Lady de Clifford ladyship laughed letter look Lord Bolingbroke Lord de Clifford ma'am Madame Madame de Staël Mademoiselle d'Antoville Madge Major Nonplus Mary Lee Milan Miss Mac Miss MacScrew Monsieur de Rivoli mother Mowbray Mowbray's never opened person poor Mary replied Richard Brindal round rum customer Rush Sally Saville Seymour smile sooner sort Stokes stood sure tell thee things thought Timbuctoo tion toville Triverton turned Tymmons Tymmons's vaustly voice Voltaire walked wife William Dale wish woman wonder words young
Pasajes populares
Página 150 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
Página 75 - The river nobly foams and flows, The charm of this enchanted ground, And all its thousand turns disclose Some fresher beauty varying round : The haughtiest breast its wish might bound Through life to dwell delighted here ; Nor could on earth a spot be found To nature and to me so dear, Could thy dear eyes in following mine Still sweeten more these banks of Rhine ! LVI. By Coblentz, on a rise of gentle ground, There is a small and simple pyramid, Crowning the summit of the verdant mound ; Beneath...
Página 169 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Página 159 - That led th' embattled Seraphim to war. MILTON O THOU ! whatever title suit thee, Auld Hornie, Satan, Nick, or Clootie, Wha in yon cavern grim an' sootie, Closed under hatches, Spairges about the brunstane cootie, To scaud poor wretches ! Hear me, auld Hangie, for a wee, An' let poor damned bodies be ; I'm sure sma' pleasure it can gie, E'en to a deil, To skelp an' scaud poor dogs like me, An...
Página 74 - Because they yet may meet thine eye, And guide thy soul to mine even here, When thou behold'st them drooping nigh, And know'st them gather'd by the Rhine.
Página 148 - ... sudden glances and vibrations ; or whether, in the last place, there may not be certain undiscovered channels running from the head and the heart to this little instrument of loquacity, and conveying into it a perpetual affluence of animal spirits.
Página 204 - Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought.
Página 140 - O sacrosante Vergini, se fami, Freddi, o vigilie mai per voi soffersi, Cagion mi sprona, ch
Página 121 - I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise, Doth ask a drink divine : But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee As giving it a hope that there It could not withered be. But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sent'st it back to me: Since when it grows, and smells, I swear, Not of itself, but thee.
Página 148 - I have sometimes fancied that they have not a retentive power, or the faculty of suppressing their thoughts, as men have, but that they are necessitated to speak every thing they think ; and if so, it would perhaps furnish a very strong argument to the Cartesians for the supporting of their doctrine that the soul always thinks. But as several are of opinion that the fair sex are not altogether strangers to the...