English 18th Century Dances, المجلد 21812 |
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... seems difficult to account for from natural causes . With respect to the final issue of all this , I can only say , that if , having discovered the value of liberty , they should next discover the value of peace , and lastly the value ...
... seems difficult to account for from natural causes . With respect to the final issue of all this , I can only say , that if , having discovered the value of liberty , they should next discover the value of peace , and lastly the value ...
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... seems to be oftener commented on by the writers of short essays and scraps . One would think that nothing new could be said upon hunning , yet I cannot help encountering the hazard of saying trite and tedious things , by once more ...
... seems to be oftener commented on by the writers of short essays and scraps . One would think that nothing new could be said upon hunning , yet I cannot help encountering the hazard of saying trite and tedious things , by once more ...
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... seem that Johnson was not singular in his antipathyHad Cain been Scot , God would have chang'd his doom , Nor forc'd him to wander , but confin'd him at home . - ANECDOTE OF LOUIS XV . LOUIS XV . though a flagitious prodigal of public ...
... seem that Johnson was not singular in his antipathyHad Cain been Scot , God would have chang'd his doom , Nor forc'd him to wander , but confin'd him at home . - ANECDOTE OF LOUIS XV . LOUIS XV . though a flagitious prodigal of public ...
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... seem to have carried off some of the splendors of the heavens he had visited in the changed hue of his locks . This was a very poor substitute for the celestial light , which , on his descent from Sinai , beamed from the face of the ...
... seem to have carried off some of the splendors of the heavens he had visited in the changed hue of his locks . This was a very poor substitute for the celestial light , which , on his descent from Sinai , beamed from the face of the ...
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... seems to me to be the truth , that nothing more nearly resembles the under garment of an Anglo - Saxon lady , than the shroud of one of her deceased descendants in the nineteenth century . The gown comes next in rotation . I know that a ...
... seems to me to be the truth , that nothing more nearly resembles the under garment of an Anglo - Saxon lady , than the shroud of one of her deceased descendants in the nineteenth century . The gown comes next in rotation . I know that a ...
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الصفحة 231 - Unto the general disposition ; As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.
الصفحة 311 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
الصفحة 229 - THE merit of this prince, both in private and public life, may, with advantage, be set in opposition to that of any monarch or citizen, which the annals of any age or any nation can present to us. He seems, indeed, to be the complete model of that perfect character, which, under the denomination of a sage or wise man, the philosophers have been fond of delineating...
الصفحة 207 - Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow. And bear their trophies with them as they go : Filths of all hues and odours seem to tell What street they sail'd from by their sight and smell. They, as each torrent drives, with rapid force, From Smithfield or St 'Pulchre's shape their course, And in huge confluence join'd at Snowhill ridge, Fall from the conduit prone to Holborn bridge. Sweepings from butchers...
الصفحة 207 - Ah ! where must needy poet seek for aid, When dust and rain at once his coat invade ? Sole coat, where dust, cemented by the rain, Erects the nap, and leaves a cloudy stain. Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down, Threatening with deluge this devoted town.
الصفحة 207 - Sweepings from Butchers Stalls, Dung, Guts, and Blood, Drown'd Puppies, stinking Sprats, all drench'd in Mud, Dead Cats and Turnip-Tops, come tumbling down the Flood.
الصفحة 332 - When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns! His cottage low and safely humble gate Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns. No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep ; Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep, Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives — nor silken pride: His lambs...
الصفحة 59 - Housholdstuff, had so mixed it self with the turns and steps of all his Dances, that though in that Chamber he could Dance excellently well, yet it was only whilst that Trunk was there, nor could he perform well in any other place, unless that, or some such other Trunk had its due position in the Room.
الصفحة 45 - Wouldst see nests of new roses grow In a bed of reverend snow? Warm thoughts, free spirits flattering Winter's self into a spring? In sum, wouldst see a man that can Live to be old, and still a man?
الصفحة 257 - Catholics shed torrents of tears ; and presently beginning to cross themselves, with unfeigned devotion, asked if they might be permitted to take off the covering from their feet, and proceed barefooted to the Holy Sepulchre. " We had not been prepared for the grandeur of the spectacle which the city exhibited.