The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous ... : Drawn from the Life, Volumen2Methuen, 1826 |
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... observe the stars that move around their frail orbits . " “ I must first make you acquainted with the signs of the Paphian zodiac , " said Crony ; " for every one of these attractions have their peculiar and appropriate fashionable ...
... observe the stars that move around their frail orbits . " “ I must first make you acquainted with the signs of the Paphian zodiac , " said Crony ; " for every one of these attractions have their peculiar and appropriate fashionable ...
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... observe that constella- tion of beauties , three in number , who move along le verd gazon : they are denominated the Red Rose , the Moss Rose , and the Cabbage Rose . The first is Rose Co * 1 ** d , a dashing belle , who has long ...
... observe that constella- tion of beauties , three in number , who move along le verd gazon : they are denominated the Red Rose , the Moss Rose , and the Cabbage Rose . The first is Rose Co * 1 ** d , a dashing belle , who has long ...
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... observing the ridiculous folly and wasteful expendi- ture of the nobility and fashionables of Great Britain ; who , neglecting their starving tenantry and kindred friends , crowd to the shores of France and Italy in search of scenery ...
... observing the ridiculous folly and wasteful expendi- ture of the nobility and fashionables of Great Britain ; who , neglecting their starving tenantry and kindred friends , crowd to the shores of France and Italy in search of scenery ...
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... observing the poor widow of O'Rafferty , seated at the feet of her deceased lord with an infant in her arms , and all the appearance of a heart heavily charged with despondency and grief . An old Irish woman , seated at the side of the ...
... observing the poor widow of O'Rafferty , seated at the feet of her deceased lord with an infant in her arms , and all the appearance of a heart heavily charged with despondency and grief . An old Irish woman , seated at the side of the ...
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... observe the jolie dame yonder sitting under the orchestra ? that is the well - known Nelly Mansell , of Crawford - street , called the old Pomona , from the richness of her first fruits . Nelly has managed her affairs with no trifling ...
... observe the jolie dame yonder sitting under the orchestra ? that is the well - known Nelly Mansell , of Crawford - street , called the old Pomona , from the richness of her first fruits . Nelly has managed her affairs with no trifling ...
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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.