Memoirs of Modern Philosophers, Volumen3R. Cruttwell and sold by G. and J. Robinson, London, 1804 - 402 páginas |
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... cried Bridge- tina , in astonishment . What ! a hundred and four guineas a year for two paltry You must be mistaken , good woman ; I fhall convince you that you are . In my mother's houfe at W- for which the pays no more than twenty ...
... cried Bridge- tina , in astonishment . What ! a hundred and four guineas a year for two paltry You must be mistaken , good woman ; I fhall convince you that you are . In my mother's houfe at W- for which the pays no more than twenty ...
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... to her forehead , and gently introdu- cing her fingers betwixt her skull and the high frizzled locks that towered above , " my hair is much more eafily dreffed than you you imagine . See , ( cried fhe , taking [ 19 ] 1.
... to her forehead , and gently introdu- cing her fingers betwixt her skull and the high frizzled locks that towered above , " my hair is much more eafily dreffed than you you imagine . See , ( cried fhe , taking [ 19 ] 1.
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Elizabeth Hamilton. you imagine . See , ( cried fhe , taking off the wig ) thefe curls want only a little combing , and then , as they are fomewhat stiff , they must be well fmoothed down with hard pomatum , and covered over with a ...
Elizabeth Hamilton. you imagine . See , ( cried fhe , taking off the wig ) thefe curls want only a little combing , and then , as they are fomewhat stiff , they must be well fmoothed down with hard pomatum , and covered over with a ...
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... cried a young lady who ftood up to speak to Lady Caroline Man- ners , " what masquerade figure has your ladyship brought in with you ? I did not hear of any fancy - ball this evening . " ' She did not come with us , ' faid Lady Caroline ...
... cried a young lady who ftood up to speak to Lady Caroline Man- ners , " what masquerade figure has your ladyship brought in with you ? I did not hear of any fancy - ball this evening . " ' She did not come with us , ' faid Lady Caroline ...
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... cried , I have had fome flights of fancy that I hope will entitle me to be ranked among your men of genius . " ' I make no doubt of your powers , fir , ' returned Bridgetina gravely . You seem a man capable of eftimating , and of ener ...
... cried , I have had fome flights of fancy that I hope will entitle me to be ranked among your men of genius . " ' I make no doubt of your powers , fir , ' returned Bridgetina gravely . You seem a man capable of eftimating , and of ener ...
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Página 14 - A universe of death ; which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good, Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras dire.
Página 265 - tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord — its various tone, Each spring — its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
Página 359 - To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix The generous purpofe in the glowing breaft. Oh fpeak the joy! ye, "whom the fudden tear Surprizes often, while you look around, And nothing ftrikes your eye but fights of blifs, All various Nature preffing on the heart : An elegant fufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendfhip, books, Eafe and alternate labour, ufeful life, Progreffive virtue, and approving HEAVEN.
Página 359 - Progreffive virtue, and approving HEAVEN. Thefe are the matchlefs joys of virtuous love; And thus their moments fly. The Seafons thus, As ceafelefs round a jarring world they roll, Still find them happy...
Página 289 - Humbly their faults, and pardon begg'd, with tears Watering the ground, and with their sighs the air Frequenting, sent from hearts contrite, in sign Of sorrow unfeign'd and humiliation meek.
Página 301 - not to condemn the world, but that the world through him might have life.
Página 287 - That only, and that amply, this performs ; Lifts us above life's pains, her joys above...
Página 304 - ... her confidence in the poffibility of future happinefs from future exertions of virtue. It was her opinion, that the fupport of reputation being found to be a ftrong additional motive to virtue, it ought not to be put out of the power of the unfortunate female, who, confcious of her error, is defirous to retrieve it by her after conduit.
Página 103 - ... be always blind to a truth fo obvious. How can I believe it compatible with the nature of mind, that fo many ftrong and reiterated efforts fliall be productive of no effect?
Página 223 - Prudence should be tied, Venus in vain the wedded pair would crown, If angry Fortune on their union frown: Soon will the flattering dream of bliss be o'er, And cloy'd imagination cheat no more.