Instructive Rambles: In London, and the Adjacent Villages. Designed to Amuse the Mind, and Improve the Understanding of Youth. By Elizabeth HelmeT.N. Longman, and O. Rees; and E. Newbery, 1800 - 284 من الصفحات |
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... morning in the month of October , Mr. Richardfon , a confiderable merchant of the city of London , went to Reading , in order to bring home his chil- dren , Charles and Mary , from a relation with whom they had been placed fince the ...
... morning in the month of October , Mr. Richardfon , a confiderable merchant of the city of London , went to Reading , in order to bring home his chil- dren , Charles and Mary , from a relation with whom they had been placed fince the ...
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... morning with his children for London . They parted from Mrs. Bennet with con- cern for fhe had been eager to gratify all their little caprices ; but the prefence of a refpected father , who never refused ; them them any laudable ...
... morning with his children for London . They parted from Mrs. Bennet with con- cern for fhe had been eager to gratify all their little caprices ; but the prefence of a refpected father , who never refused ; them them any laudable ...
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... morning but one " by the parish . My mother had been ill " ever fince the fecond day after she came " into the workhoufe , though fhe tried to " hide it ; but he got fo bad after his " death , that he could not go to the bury- ❝ing ...
... morning but one " by the parish . My mother had been ill " ever fince the fecond day after she came " into the workhoufe , though fhe tried to " hide it ; but he got fo bad after his " death , that he could not go to the bury- ❝ing ...
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... morning found ourselves nine miles from " Warwick , when Patty was fo tired , fhe " could go no farther ; fo I begged of a " man who was working in a barn , to let " us reft on the ftraw for an hour or two , " which he gave us leave to ...
... morning found ourselves nine miles from " Warwick , when Patty was fo tired , fhe " could go no farther ; fo I begged of a " man who was working in a barn , to let " us reft on the ftraw for an hour or two , " which he gave us leave to ...
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... morning , when we fet off , the far- " mer's wife , who was as kind as himself , 66 66 " C gave us a great lump of cheese , half a big loaf , and fome old ftockings , a shirt , and a fhift and apron . - God bless " her ; and if ever her ...
... morning , when we fet off , the far- " mer's wife , who was as kind as himself , 66 66 " C gave us a great lump of cheese , half a big loaf , and fome old ftockings , a shirt , and a fhift and apron . - God bless " her ; and if ever her ...
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الصفحة 179 - ... when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of" some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.
الصفحة 190 - LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had; Even such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done.
الصفحة 191 - E'en such is man ; whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The rose withers ; the blossom blasteth ; The flower fades ; the morning hasteth ; The sun sets, the shadow flies ; The gourd consumes; the man he dies...
الصفحة 104 - As by their choice collections may appear Of what is rare in Land, in Sea, in Air, Whilst they (as Homer's Iliad in a nut) A world of wonders in one closet shut. These famous Antiquarians that had been Both gardeners to the Rose and Lily Queen...
الصفحة 104 - As by their choice collections may appear, Of what is rare, in land, in sea in air ; Whilst they (as Homer's Iliad in a nut) A world of wonders in one closet shut ; These famous Antiquarians that had been Both...
الصفحة iii - Let us consider that youth is of no long duration, and that in maturer age, when the enchantments of fancy shall cease, and Phantoms of delight dance no more about us, we shall have no comforts but the esteem of wise men, and the means of doing Good.
الصفحة 178 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow...