Memoirs of Mrs. Inchbald: Including Her Familiar Correspondence with the Most Distinguished Persons of Her Time. To which are Added The Massacre, and A Case of Conscience; Now First Published from Her Autograph Copies, المجلد 1R. Bentley, 1833 |
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الصفحة 53
... Lord : " she sometimes reads it aloud to Mr. Inchbald . - O weak and insufficient Humanity ! on the 20th her husband and she disputed concerning parting of salary ! The 10th of April they had a chaise to convey them to Glasgow , and ...
... Lord : " she sometimes reads it aloud to Mr. Inchbald . - O weak and insufficient Humanity ! on the 20th her husband and she disputed concerning parting of salary ! The 10th of April they had a chaise to convey them to Glasgow , and ...
الصفحة 73
... Lord Townley would supply the sentiment with suitable language : 66 Long - parted friends , that pass through gentle voyages of life , receive but common pleasure at their meeting ; but from a shipwreck saved , we mingle tears with our ...
... Lord Townley would supply the sentiment with suitable language : 66 Long - parted friends , that pass through gentle voyages of life , receive but common pleasure at their meeting ; but from a shipwreck saved , we mingle tears with our ...
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... Lord Chesterfield's Letters , ' Mr. Pope's Essay on Man , ' and man's nature itself , drawn forth in Spanish scenes by the Gil Blas ' of Le Sage . Chesterfield , in spite of Dr. Johnson's candour , has a good deal suffered among us as a ...
... Lord Chesterfield's Letters , ' Mr. Pope's Essay on Man , ' and man's nature itself , drawn forth in Spanish scenes by the Gil Blas ' of Le Sage . Chesterfield , in spite of Dr. Johnson's candour , has a good deal suffered among us as a ...
الصفحة 114
... Lord Townley would , to talk about her journey to London ; " but a Colonel Glover appears to have engaged now more of her atten- tion than any of the train . It appears that their notes circulated briskly ; he visited her frequently ...
... Lord Townley would , to talk about her journey to London ; " but a Colonel Glover appears to have engaged now more of her atten- tion than any of the train . It appears that their notes circulated briskly ; he visited her frequently ...
الصفحة 138
... Are Best , ' Miss Grubb never survived to her chrysalis state . Her salary was thus regulated by the Lords of the Theatrical Treasury : £ 2 . for the first week of season . the year , and afterwards £ 3 . 138 MEMOIR OF.
... Are Best , ' Miss Grubb never survived to her chrysalis state . Her salary was thus regulated by the Lords of the Theatrical Treasury : £ 2 . for the first week of season . the year , and afterwards £ 3 . 138 MEMOIR OF.
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الصفحة 155 - It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established: 'Twill be recorded for a precedent; And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state: it cannot be.
الصفحة 208 - You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age; wretched in both! If it be you that stir these daughters...
الصفحة 208 - Thou'lt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never! Pray you, undo this button. Thank you, sir. Do you see this? Look on her, look, her lips, Look there, look there!
الصفحة 144 - Sir Giles Overreach, how is it with Your honourable daughter ? Has her honour Slept well to-night? or, will her honour please To accept this monkey, dog, or paraquit,5 (This is state in ladies), or my eldest son To be her page, and wait upon her trencher...
الصفحة 145 - We worldly men, when we see friends and kinsmen Past hope sunk in their fortunes, lend no hand To lift them up, but rather set our feet Upon their heads, to press them to the bottom.
الصفحة 276 - Guided by a wish, that the reflecting reader may experience the sensation, which an attention to circumstances like these, must excite ; he is desired to imagine seventeen years elapsed, since he has seen or heard of any of those persons who, in the foregoing part of this narrative have been introduced to his acquaintance ; — and then, supposing himself at the period of those seventeen years, follow the sequel of their history.
الصفحة 340 - What mortal eye can fix'd behold? Who stalks his round, an hideous form, Howling amidst the midnight storm ; Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep...
الصفحة 41 - A course of small, quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as to be misunderstood, with now and then a look of kindness, and little or nothing said upon it, leaves Nature for your mistress, and she fashions it to her mind.
الصفحة 317 - ... but agrees with the verb, or is governed by the verb or the preposition, expressed or understood ; as, " Thou art wiser than I ;" that is,
الصفحة 282 - Save me!" Her voice unmanned him. His long-restrained tears now burst forth, and, seeing her relapsing into the swoon, he cried out eagerly to recall her. Her name did not, however, come to his recollection — nor any name but this : " Miss Milner — dear Miss Milner...