Trials of Domestic Life, Volumen1

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Página 3 - He was perfumed like a milliner, And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose and took't away again; Who therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in snuff...
Página 116 - Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well, When our deep plots do pall : and that should teach us. There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will.* Hor.
Página 227 - And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the continent, Weary of solid firmness, melt itself Into the sea; and other times to see The beachy girdle of the ocean Too wide for Neptune's hips; how chances mock, And changes fill the cup of alteration With divers liquors!
Página 94 - For women, born to be controll'd, Stoop to the forward and the bold ; Affect the haughty and the proud, The gay, the frolic, and the loud f.
Página 153 - I am settled, and bend up Each corporal agent to this terrible feat. Away, and mock the time with fairest show : False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
Página 183 - O, that a man might know The end of this day's business, ere it come ! But it sufficeth, that the day will end, And then the end is known.
Página 53 - In their non-age A sympathy unusual join'd their loves ; They pair'd like turtles, still together drank, Together eat, nor quarrell'd for the choice : Like twining streams both from one fountain fell, And as they ran still mingled smiles and tears : But oh, when time had swell'd their currents high, This boundless world, this ocean, did divide 'em, And now for ever they have lost each other.
Página 275 - ... week's time. What was finally decided upon is quite uncertain; Ursula, at this stage, appears to be still in ignorance. If a week really elapsed, three or four days are unaccounted for in the action. But there is no evidence that Shakespeare cared for anything more than a general con96] Olivia. .... free, learn'd and valiant ; And in dimensions and the shape of nature A gracious person. Pandarus Is not birth, beauty, good shape, discourse, manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality,...
Página 3 - Bid him begone and seek Another fitter for his Turn. But as I was too angry to have the perfect Faculty of recollecting Poetry, however pat to my case, So I was forced to tell him in plain Prose, tho...
Página 88 - Miss Arlington, my dear sir," said Betsy, " is a young lady of good family and great fashion; and I do assure you, though warm and hasty in temper, is one of the best friends I have in the world.

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