The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous ... : Drawn from the Life, Volumen2Methuen, 1826 |
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Página ix
... Court - Characters in the Stocks - Bulls , Bears and Bawds , Brokers , Jews and Jobbers - A new Ac- quaintance , Peter Principal - His Account of the Market- The Royal Exchange - Tricks upon Travellers - Slating a Stranger - The Hebrew ...
... Court - Characters in the Stocks - Bulls , Bears and Bawds , Brokers , Jews and Jobbers - A new Ac- quaintance , Peter Principal - His Account of the Market- The Royal Exchange - Tricks upon Travellers - Slating a Stranger - The Hebrew ...
Página xvii
... Court of King Bladud . XXXV . THE BUFF CLUB AT THE PIG AND WHISTLE , AVON STREET , BATH . A Bit of Real Life in the Territories of old King Bladud . XXXVI . THE BOWLING ALLEY AT WORCESTER ; OR , THE WELL - KNOWN CHARACTERS OF THE HAND ...
... Court of King Bladud . XXXV . THE BUFF CLUB AT THE PIG AND WHISTLE , AVON STREET , BATH . A Bit of Real Life in the Territories of old King Bladud . XXXVI . THE BOWLING ALLEY AT WORCESTER ; OR , THE WELL - KNOWN CHARACTERS OF THE HAND ...
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... court , is the ci- devant Lady Ros - b - y , otherwise Clara W- By the peer she has a son , and from the plebeian a pension of two hundred pounds per annum : her origin , like most of the frail sisterhood , is very obscure ; but Clara ...
... court , is the ci- devant Lady Ros - b - y , otherwise Clara W- By the peer she has a son , and from the plebeian a pension of two hundred pounds per annum : her origin , like most of the frail sisterhood , is very obscure ; but Clara ...
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... court filled with tottering tenements of the most wretched appearance , we were soon attracted to the spot we sought , by the clamour of voices apparently singing and vociferating together . The faithful Barney was ready posted at the ...
... court filled with tottering tenements of the most wretched appearance , we were soon attracted to the spot we sought , by the clamour of voices apparently singing and vociferating together . The faithful Barney was ready posted at the ...
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... court calendar , and army list . The elegance and superior arrangement of this Cytherean fête was in the most exquisite taste ; and such was the number of applications for admissions , and the reported splendour of the preparations ...
... court calendar , and army list . The elegance and superior arrangement of this Cytherean fête was in the most exquisite taste ; and such was the number of applications for admissions , and the reported splendour of the preparations ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Abernethy admirable alderman amuse John Bull anecdote appearance attractive Bath beautiful belle Berkeley Hunt BERNARD BLACKMANTLE Blackstrap Bladud Bob Transit broker bubbles that amuse called Captain Castle character Cheltenham Chelts Club cognomen colonel Coloured Plates countenance court Cowes Crony Cutter Cytherea delightful dinner drink Earl eccentric Eglantine elegant ENGLISH SPY fair fame fashion fellow fortune friend Transit gentleman give good-humour Harriette Harriette Wilson head heart honour humour jobbers John Abernethy John Bull John Ebers John Liston joke jolly lady Lame Duck laugh London Lord Marigold merry morning neighbours never night o'er party person PIERCE EGAN pleasant pleasure Portsmouth present Principal Punch round Royal sailing satire scene sell Sir Godfrey Webster sketches society speculators spirit sport Stock Exchange Street thing thou tion wine worthy Yacht Yawl young
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Página 270 - All hail, great master! grave sir, hail ! I come To answer thy best pleasure ; be't to fly, To swim, to dive into the fire, to ride On the curl'd clouds ; to thy strong bidding, task Ariel, and all his quality.
Página 278 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
Página 277 - Not to a rage: patience and sorrow strove Who should express her goodliest. You have seen Sunshine and rain at once: her smiles and tears Were like a better way: those happy smilets That play'd on her ripe lip seem'd not to know What guests were in her eyes; which parted thence As pearls from diamonds dropp'd.