The Splendid Advantages of Being a WomanLovell, Adam, Wesson, 1876 - 362 من الصفحات |
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... thing about them . They were written upon the Hora- tian principle , dulce est desipere in loco ; and Addison's maxim , “ No matter in the world is so proper to write with as wildfire , " was adopted throughout , though probably in a ...
... thing about them . They were written upon the Hora- tian principle , dulce est desipere in loco ; and Addison's maxim , “ No matter in the world is so proper to write with as wildfire , " was adopted throughout , though probably in a ...
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... thing would deserve to he hanged on the nearest lamp - post . Every man who has received a salute from a lady takes off his hat to her . Who takes off his hat to a man ? Men glare or scowl , the one at the other , or at best exchange ...
... thing would deserve to he hanged on the nearest lamp - post . Every man who has received a salute from a lady takes off his hat to her . Who takes off his hat to a man ? Men glare or scowl , the one at the other , or at best exchange ...
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... things are beauteous , whatsoever things are rare and splendid , are at her disposal , to equip herself out withal , and make her irresistible . Even the innocent little dicky - birds are impressed into her service , and surrender their ...
... things are beauteous , whatsoever things are rare and splendid , are at her disposal , to equip herself out withal , and make her irresistible . Even the innocent little dicky - birds are impressed into her service , and surrender their ...
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... , I want to show what a grand and blessed thing it is to be a woman , and what cause for gratitude that human being has who is thus sublimely privileged . Nor is it in times of danger alone that she has 6 THE SPLENDID ADVANTAGES .
... , I want to show what a grand and blessed thing it is to be a woman , and what cause for gratitude that human being has who is thus sublimely privileged . Nor is it in times of danger alone that she has 6 THE SPLENDID ADVANTAGES .
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... thing of Ugliness , not of Beauty , that is a joy forever . The very imputation of Ugliness has in it a charm which enthralls the imagination . Thus Lord Byron tells us that the only way to bring an exorbitant hackney- coachman to his ...
... thing of Ugliness , not of Beauty , that is a joy forever . The very imputation of Ugliness has in it a charm which enthralls the imagination . Thus Lord Byron tells us that the only way to bring an exorbitant hackney- coachman to his ...
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الصفحة 268 - Falsely luxurious, will not man awake; And, springing from the bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hour, To meditation due and sacred song ? For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting moments of too short a life; Total extinction of th
الصفحة 151 - Yes, to smell pork ; to eat of the habitation which your prophet the Nazarite conjured the devil into. I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following ; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.
الصفحة 51 - Tumultuous grandeur crowds the blazing square, The rattling chariots clash, the torches glare. Sure scenes like these no troubles e'er annoy ; Sure these denote one universal joy.
الصفحة 128 - She, of whose soul, if we may say, 'twas gold, Her body was the electrum, and did hold Many degrees of that ; we understood Her by her sight ; her pure, and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say, her body thought...
الصفحة 341 - Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord, with manly strength...
الصفحة 20 - Aside for ever: it may be a sound — A tone of music — summer's eve — or spring — A flower — the wind — the ocean — which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound...
الصفحة 355 - Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
الصفحة 18 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
الصفحة 360 - Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly," death itself awakes ? Can'st thou, O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
الصفحة 215 - Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry as divers poets have done, neither with so pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too much loved earth more lovely. Her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden.