The British Essayists;: TatlerJ. 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], 1808 |
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... Coquette- • Story of the Gascon and the Widow 127. On Pride as affecting the Reason 128. Letter from a Fortune - hunter - From a deserted Female 129. Dutch satirical Pictures - Letter from Pasquin at Rome . 130. Superiority of Great ...
... Coquette- • Story of the Gascon and the Widow 127. On Pride as affecting the Reason 128. Letter from a Fortune - hunter - From a deserted Female 129. Dutch satirical Pictures - Letter from Pasquin at Rome . 130. Superiority of Great ...
الصفحة 128
... Coquette ; and reading over the catalogue which I have collected out of this great city of all under that character , I saw at the name of Cynthia his fit came upon him . I repeated the name thrice after a musing manner , and imme ...
... Coquette ; and reading over the catalogue which I have collected out of this great city of all under that character , I saw at the name of Cynthia his fit came upon him . I repeated the name thrice after a musing manner , and imme ...
الصفحة 130
... coquette is a chaste jilt , and differs only from a common one , as a soldier , who is per- fect in exercise , does from one that is actually in service . This grief , like all others , is to be cured only by time ; and although you are ...
... coquette is a chaste jilt , and differs only from a common one , as a soldier , who is per- fect in exercise , does from one that is actually in service . This grief , like all others , is to be cured only by time ; and although you are ...
الصفحة 144
... coquette , with the refuse of an heart long before given away to a coxcomb . *** Having received from the society of Up- holders sundry complaints of the obstinate and refrac- tory behaviour of several dead persons , who have been ...
... coquette , with the refuse of an heart long before given away to a coxcomb . *** Having received from the society of Up- holders sundry complaints of the obstinate and refrac- tory behaviour of several dead persons , who have been ...
الصفحة 230
... coquette which is a sect among women of all others the most mischievous , and makes the greatest havoc and disorder in society . I went on in the discourse I was in with Belvidera , without show- ing that I had observed any thing ...
... coquette which is a sect among women of all others the most mischievous , and makes the greatest havoc and disorder in society . I went on in the discourse I was in with Belvidera , without show- ing that I had observed any thing ...
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acquaintance admired Æsop agreeable Anticyra appear beautiful behaviour Belvidera body called character Cicero Cleora closing mathematically Coffee-house confess consider coquette creature Cupid dead death December 23 delight desire discourse dress endeavour entered entertain Esquire eyes fardingal favour figure Gascon gave gentleman give Great-Britain hand happiness head heard heart honour hour human ISAAC BICKERSTAFF January JANUARY 17 JANUARY 24 John Partridge kind knight-errant lady lately letter live look lover Madam mankind manner mind mistress morning nation nature never night November 11 observed occasion particular passed passion persons petitioner petticoat pleased pleasure present proper racter reason received sense Sheer-lane sight speak stood Tatler tell temple ther thing thou thought told took town TUESDAY turned VIRG virtue walk whole woman words young
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الصفحة 123 - So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
الصفحة 150 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
الصفحة 63 - ... for which reason, I found he had very much turned his studies, for about a twelvemonth past, into the lives and adventures of Don Bellianis of Greece, Guy of Warwick, the Seven Champions, and other historians of that age. I could not but observe the satisfaction the father took in the forwardness of his son; and that these diversions might turn to some profit, I found the boy had made remarks, which might be of service to him during the course of his whole life. He would tell you the mismanagements...
الصفحة 80 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
الصفحة 168 - With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and...
الصفحة 62 - He would have gone on in this tender way, when the good lady entered, and, with an inexpressible sweetness in her countenance, told us she had been searching her closet for something very good, to treat such an old friend as I was. Her husband's eyes sparkled with pleasure at the cheerfulness of her countenance; and I saw all his fears vanish in an instant. The lady observing something in our looks which showed we had been more serious than ordinary, and seeing her husband receive her with great...
الصفحة 123 - Would have mourn'd longer, — married with my uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month, Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married.
الصفحة 59 - I cannot indeed express the pleasure it is to be met by the children with so much joy as I am when I go thither. The boys and girls strive who shall come first when they think it is I that am knocking at the door ; and that child which loses the race to me runs back again to tell the father it is Mr.
الصفحة 102 - O'er other creatures : yet, when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best...
الصفحة 60 - With such reflections on little passages which happened long ago, we passed our time, during a cheerful and elegant meal. After dinner, his lady left the room, as did also the children. As soon as we were alone, he took me by the hand: "Well, my good friend...