Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volumen4Enos Bronson Hopkins and Earle, 1810 |
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... equal to the la- bour and fatigue of knowledge ; and that it takes quite as many years to be charming , as it does to be learn- ed . Another difference of the sexes is , that women are attended to , and men attend . All acts of courtesy ...
... equal to the la- bour and fatigue of knowledge ; and that it takes quite as many years to be charming , as it does to be learn- ed . Another difference of the sexes is , that women are attended to , and men attend . All acts of courtesy ...
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... equal at least to what I had experienced on conceiving the design , I either changed my plan , or threw the papers into the fire . As soon as I became satisfied that my first idea was perfect , I expanded it with the greatest rapidity ...
... equal at least to what I had experienced on conceiving the design , I either changed my plan , or threw the papers into the fire . As soon as I became satisfied that my first idea was perfect , I expanded it with the greatest rapidity ...
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... of these volumes ; where the writers turn away from particu- lars we shall not endeavour to state them ; the pain with which the de- fects of a Nelson are considered by a mind capable of estimating his worth , are equal 30 SELECT REVIEWS .
... of these volumes ; where the writers turn away from particu- lars we shall not endeavour to state them ; the pain with which the de- fects of a Nelson are considered by a mind capable of estimating his worth , are equal 30 SELECT REVIEWS .
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... equal to the pleasure which such a one would have en- joyed in pointing to his venerated hero , as a model nothing short of perfection . " There had been an extraordinary gloom and depression of mind for some time visible in his ...
... equal to the pleasure which such a one would have en- joyed in pointing to his venerated hero , as a model nothing short of perfection . " There had been an extraordinary gloom and depression of mind for some time visible in his ...
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... equal to nearly one hundred tons , are seen traversing the country in all di- rections , principally with the wind , which is then within a few points on either side of south . Noted cities , exalted mosques , and populous gunjes , or ...
... equal to nearly one hundred tons , are seen traversing the country in all di- rections , principally with the wind , which is then within a few points on either side of south . Noted cities , exalted mosques , and populous gunjes , or ...
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Página 276 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Página 277 - When, in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end ;Then lies him down the lubber fiend. And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And, crop-full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Página 65 - On the whole it appears, and my argument shows, With a reasoning the court will never condemn, That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose, And the Nose was as plainly intended for them." Then shifting his side, as a lawyer knows how, He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes : But what were his arguments few people know, For the court did not think they were equally wise. So his lordship decreed with a grave solemn tone, Decisive and clear, without one if or but — That, whenever the Nose put...
Página 320 - Midst furs and silks and jewels sheen He stood, in simple Lincoln green, The centre of the glittering ring, — And Snowdoun's Knight is Scotland's King!
Página 65 - And your lordship, he said, will undoubtedly find That the Nose has had spectacles always in wear, Which amounts to possession time out of mind. Then holding the spectacles up to the court — Your lordship observes they are made with a straddle As wide as the ridge of the Nose is ; in short, Designed to sit close to it, just like a saddle.
Página 276 - While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the...
Página 277 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Página 102 - Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark, when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag: but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must...
Página 278 - ... voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Página 64 - Tongue was the lawyer and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning, While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of the Nose, it will quickly appear, And your lordship...