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... , and such is the immense variety of its objects , that the labours of the longest life cannot ex- haust them . ' The amusements of the studious may be must be heard ; greatness . will have the victory 2 THE MANCHESTER IRIS .
... , and such is the immense variety of its objects , that the labours of the longest life cannot ex- haust them . ' The amusements of the studious may be must be heard ; greatness . will have the victory 2 THE MANCHESTER IRIS .
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must be heard ; greatness . will have the victory : scholars and martialists ( though learning and valour should have ... heard their soothing chime . ' TO THE EDITOR , W. MOORE . SIR , -I have often observed , with no small degree of ...
must be heard ; greatness . will have the victory : scholars and martialists ( though learning and valour should have ... heard their soothing chime . ' TO THE EDITOR , W. MOORE . SIR , -I have often observed , with no small degree of ...
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... heard to take : but he composes a satirical poem ; this place off the stage , in which Mordaunt falls just at he repeats so often with singing and dan- the moment when Norna is imparting her unfortunate cing in the presence of his ...
... heard to take : but he composes a satirical poem ; this place off the stage , in which Mordaunt falls just at he repeats so often with singing and dan- the moment when Norna is imparting her unfortunate cing in the presence of his ...
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... heard that a person would be lighter after dinner than before , and also having lately read an anecdote show- ing the truth of the story , were induced to try the experiment , and found it false , as each gained 2lbs . TEYLOS and LAPIS ...
... heard that a person would be lighter after dinner than before , and also having lately read an anecdote show- ing the truth of the story , were induced to try the experiment , and found it false , as each gained 2lbs . TEYLOS and LAPIS ...
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... heard on the subject . The reader , if he has ever written , will be able to judge of our secretary's feelings , when , on asking a neighbour , with as much unconcern as possible , what he thought of the Iris ? he was answered that ...
... heard on the subject . The reader , if he has ever written , will be able to judge of our secretary's feelings , when , on asking a neighbour , with as much unconcern as possible , what he thought of the Iris ? he was answered that ...
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Página 68 - You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having pray'd together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again.
Página 56 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
Página 123 - ... would deal about the small ale, as if it were wine, naming the brewer, and protesting, if it were not good, he should lose their custom ; with a special recommendation to wipe the lip before drinking. Then we had our toasts — "The King...
Página 74 - I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which...
Página 74 - This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth : those that never heard of one another, would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers can very little weaken the general evidence, and some who deny it with their tongues confess it by their fears.
Página 2 - I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden, as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the fall. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of Providence, and suggests innumerable subjects for meditation.
Página 122 - There he stood, pointing me out with his dusky finger to the mob, and to a poor woman (I suppose his mother) in particular, till the tears for the exquisiteness of the fun (so he thought it) worked themselves out at the corners of his poor red eyes, red from many a previous weeping, and soot-inflamed...
Página 28 - WEEP not, my wanton, smile upon my knee; When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy; When thy father first did see Such a boy by him and me, He was glad, I was woe, Fortune changed made him so, When he left his pretty boy Last his sorrow, first his joy.
Página 84 - Lady-bird ! Lady-bird ! fly away home, Your house is on fire, your children will roam...
Página 95 - Also, I will have all my houses furnished, and my lodging chambers to be suited with all such furniture as is fit ; as beds, stools, chairs, suitable cushions, carpets, silver warmingpans, cupboards of plate, fair hangings, and such like.