The British Essayists;: MirrorJ. Johnson, J. Nichols and son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and son, W.J. and J. Richardson, A. Strahan, R. Faulder, ... [and 40 others], 1807 |
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... tell you how much I was struck on entering the room . Dark , dirty , mean , offensive to every sense , it seemed to resemble a large barn , rather than a room allotted for the reception of polite company . I had no sooner entered , than ...
... tell you how much I was struck on entering the room . Dark , dirty , mean , offensive to every sense , it seemed to resemble a large barn , rather than a room allotted for the reception of polite company . I had no sooner entered , than ...
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... tell it of such men ) , we were assured by Scavola , that at Caieta and • Laurentum they used to pass their time in gathering shells and pebbles , unbending their minds , and amu- sed with every trifle ; like birds , which after the ...
... tell it of such men ) , we were assured by Scavola , that at Caieta and • Laurentum they used to pass their time in gathering shells and pebbles , unbending their minds , and amu- sed with every trifle ; like birds , which after the ...
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... tell things im- possible , with the hope of being credited ; and yet the two personages , whose legends I have related , must have entertained that hope . Neither is it less wonderful that invention should be stretched to the utmost ...
... tell things im- possible , with the hope of being credited ; and yet the two personages , whose legends I have related , must have entertained that hope . Neither is it less wonderful that invention should be stretched to the utmost ...
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... tell us ⚫ when he thinks the question will be put , and away we go to dinner , to the opera , or somewhere , and ⚫ contrive to return just in time to vote , or , as Lord calls it , to be in at the death . ' " " Hitherto Umphraville's ...
... tell us ⚫ when he thinks the question will be put , and away we go to dinner , to the opera , or somewhere , and ⚫ contrive to return just in time to vote , or , as Lord calls it , to be in at the death . ' " " Hitherto Umphraville's ...
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Alexander Chalmers. · < time , to tell each of them , that nothing shewed a fine ankle to such advantage as a spring garter . ' ' nations . 6 In the evening , after our visitors had left us , I found Umphraville sitting in his elbow ...
Alexander Chalmers. · < time , to tell each of them , that nothing shewed a fine ankle to such advantage as a spring garter . ' ' nations . 6 In the evening , after our visitors had left us , I found Umphraville sitting in his elbow ...
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acquaintance acquired admiration Æsop affections agreeable allowed amidst amusements appearance attended battle of Culloden beauty bestow called character circumstances conduct conversation daugh death dinner dreams Duke of Cumberland eclogue elegant Emilia endeavoured engaged equally fashion father favour FEBRUARY 12 feelings Figure-making flattered Flint fortune French frequently friends friendship genius gentleman George Manly give happy heard honour humour imagination indulge Jemmy King of Prussia ladies language learned lived lively colours look manner marriage melancholy Melfort ment mind MIRROR Miss Juliana nature neighbour never nonsense verses object obliged observed paper passions perhaps persons pleasure possessed racter received remarkable satire of Juvenal SATURDAY scenes Scotland seemed sensible sentiments shew sign-post situation society soon sort spirit taste thing thought tion told torrent streams town trifling TUESDAY Umphraville uneasiness virtue wife writing XXXV young