The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous ... : Drawn from the Life, Volumen2Methuen, 1826 |
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... elegant City - Meeting with Old Black- strap - Domicile at the Castle Tavern - Matthew and Mrs. Temple worthy Characters - Sportsman's Hall - Bath Heroes of the Turf , the Ring , and the Chase - Portraits and Peculiari- ties drawn from ...
... elegant City - Meeting with Old Black- strap - Domicile at the Castle Tavern - Matthew and Mrs. Temple worthy Characters - Sportsman's Hall - Bath Heroes of the Turf , the Ring , and the Chase - Portraits and Peculiari- ties drawn from ...
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... elegant compliment , smilingly overleaping a pearly fence of more than usual whiteness and regularity , fixes the fair one's doom ; while the young rogue , triumphing in his success , turns on his heel and plays off another battery on ...
... elegant compliment , smilingly overleaping a pearly fence of more than usual whiteness and regularity , fixes the fair one's doom ; while the young rogue , triumphing in his success , turns on his heel and plays off another battery on ...
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... elegant and in the newest fashion , generally dark - coloured , and lined with crimson to cast a rich glow upon the occupant , and the servants in plain frock liveries , with a cockade , of course , to imply their mistresses have seen ...
... elegant and in the newest fashion , generally dark - coloured , and lined with crimson to cast a rich glow upon the occupant , and the servants in plain frock liveries , with a cockade , of course , to imply their mistresses have seen ...
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... elegance of her manners and the attractions of her person ( being perfect symmetry ) ; at present she is under the special protection of a city stave merchant , and has the reputation of being very sincere in her attachments . " You ...
... elegance of her manners and the attractions of her person ( being perfect symmetry ) ; at present she is under the special protection of a city stave merchant , and has the reputation of being very sincere in her attachments . " You ...
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... elegant creature , stretching forth her delicate white kid - covered arm over the fenêtre of Lord H ******** h's vis à vis . " Ah ! bon jour , ma chère amie , " said old Crony , waving his hand and making one of his best bows in return ...
... elegant creature , stretching forth her delicate white kid - covered arm over the fenêtre of Lord H ******** h's vis à vis . " Ah ! bon jour , ma chère amie , " said old Crony , waving his hand and making one of his best bows in return ...
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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.