The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, المجلد 1J.N. and sold by E. Nutt, 1710 |
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... March , and retir'd to Dendermond . Lieutenant General Wood appear'd on this Oc- cafion at the Head of 5000 Foot , and 1000 Horse , upon which the Enemy withdrew , without making any further Attempt . From my own Apartment . I am forry ...
... March , and retir'd to Dendermond . Lieutenant General Wood appear'd on this Oc- cafion at the Head of 5000 Foot , and 1000 Horse , upon which the Enemy withdrew , without making any further Attempt . From my own Apartment . I am forry ...
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... the Rofe . And , what , Sir John , You'll get your ufual Dofe ! Go , ftink of Smoke , and guzzle nafty Wine , Sure , never Virtuous Love was us'd like Mine ! Oft , Oft , as the watchful Bellman march'd his Round , N ° 2 . I [ The Tatler .
... the Rofe . And , what , Sir John , You'll get your ufual Dofe ! Go , ftink of Smoke , and guzzle nafty Wine , Sure , never Virtuous Love was us'd like Mine ! Oft , Oft , as the watchful Bellman march'd his Round , N ° 2 . I [ The Tatler .
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Oft , as the watchful Bellman march'd his Round , At a fresh Bottle gay Sir John he found . By Four the Knight would get his Bufinefs done , And only then reel'd off , because alone Full well he knew the dreadful Storm to come , But arm ...
Oft , as the watchful Bellman march'd his Round , At a fresh Bottle gay Sir John he found . By Four the Knight would get his Bufinefs done , And only then reel'd off , because alone Full well he knew the dreadful Storm to come , But arm ...
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... march towards the Rhine , and dif- patched Expreffes to the refpective Princes of the Empire to defire an Augmentation of their Forces . These Letters add , That an Express arrived at the Hague on the 20th Instant , with Advice , That ...
... march towards the Rhine , and dif- patched Expreffes to the refpective Princes of the Empire to defire an Augmentation of their Forces . These Letters add , That an Express arrived at the Hague on the 20th Instant , with Advice , That ...
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... March against Arioviftus . Let us therefore obferve the Conduct of our Two Generals in fo nice an Affair : And here we find Alexander at the Head of his Army , upbraiding them with their Cowardice , and Meannefs of Spi- rit ; and in the ...
... March against Arioviftus . Let us therefore obferve the Conduct of our Two Generals in fo nice an Affair : And here we find Alexander at the Head of his Army , upbraiding them with their Cowardice , and Meannefs of Spi- rit ; and in the ...
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Advices againſt alfo alſo anſwer becauſe beſt Bickerſtaff Buſineſs call'd Cauſe Character Company Confideration Converſation Court Defign defire Difcourfe Drefs Duke Duke of Anjou Duke of Marlborough Earl Enemy fafe faid fame Faſhion feems felf felves fent fhall fhould fhow fince firſt fome foon France Friend fuch fure Gentleman give greateſt Hague himſelf Honour Houſe Ifaac Inſtant James's Coffee-houſe John juft June juſt King Lady laft laſt Letters Lord Love Madam Majefty Manner Maſter Minifter moft Monfieur moſt muſt neceffary never obferve Occafion Pacolet paffed Paffion Perfons Place Play pleaſe Pleaſure prefent Pretty Fellow Prince Publick Purpoſe raiſed Reaſon reprefented ſay ſee ſeems ſelf Senfe Senſe ſhall ſhe ſpeak ſpoke ſtand ſtill TATLER thefe themſelves theſe Things thofe thoſe thought Thouſand tion Torcy Town ufual Underſtanding uſe vifit White's Chocolate-houſe whofe Will's World
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الصفحة 294 - Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue : but if you mouth it, as many of our players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
الصفحة 295 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
الصفحة 357 - Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel, by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land (Such as of late o'er pale Britannia passed), Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
الصفحة 251 - do you think my uncle takes any notice of such a dull rogue as you are?" Mr. William .goes on, " He is the most stupid of all my mother's children: he knows nothing of his book : when he should mind that, he is hiding or hoarding his taws and marbles, or laying up farthings. His way of thinking is...
الصفحة 289 - To my knowledge of this very hat it may be added, that the covering of straw was never used among the Jews, since it was demanded of them to make bricks without it. Therefore this is really nothing but, under the specious pretence of learning and antiquities, to impose upon the world.
الصفحة 269 - His friend advances, and so on, until they had all saluted her. By this means the poor girl was in the middle of the crowd of these fellows, at a loss what to do, without courage to pass through them ; and the Platonics, at several peep-holes...
الصفحة 371 - ... to benevolence, and tend to a certain manner of being or appearing equal to the rest of the company ; for conversation is composed of an assembly of men, as they are men, and not as they are distinguished by fortune: therefore he who brings his quality with him into conversation, should always pay the reckoning ; for he came to receive homage, and not to meet his friends.
الصفحة 250 - I took three lads, who are under my guardianship, a-rambling, in a hackney-coach, to show them the town; as the lions, the tombs, Bedlam, and the other places which are entertainments to raw minds because they strike forcibly on the fancy.
الصفحة 8 - I have in another place, and in a paper by itself, sufficiently convinced this man that he is dead, and if he has any shame, I don't doubt but that by this time he owns it to all his acquaintance : for though the legs and arms, and whole body of that man may still appear and perform their animal functions ; yet since, as I have elsewhere observed, his art is gone, the man is gone.
الصفحة 159 - There is another sort of gentlemen whom I am much more concerned for, and that is the ingenious fraternity of which I have the honour to be an unworthy member; I mean the news-writers of Great Britain, whether 'Postmen