The Glory and the Shame of England, المجلد 1Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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الصفحة 33
... play which were afterward found in that place by the magis- trates , accounted for their success . By cunning , villany , and perseverance , he has won his way to his present wealth and notoriety . He is still an ex- ceedingly ...
... play which were afterward found in that place by the magis- trates , accounted for their success . By cunning , villany , and perseverance , he has won his way to his present wealth and notoriety . He is still an ex- ceedingly ...
الصفحة 34
... play to the tune of £ 100,000 , and where they go with carriage and liv- ery , to the vile and filthy ' hells ' in the poorest parts of the metropolis , where you see squalid , ragged , shirtless wretches , who have begged or stolen one ...
... play to the tune of £ 100,000 , and where they go with carriage and liv- ery , to the vile and filthy ' hells ' in the poorest parts of the metropolis , where you see squalid , ragged , shirtless wretches , who have begged or stolen one ...
الصفحة 35
... play , cut his throat in a fit of despair . It happened , however , that his life was saved ; and after some weeks he recovered . The first place he went to , after he was allowed by his surgeon to go out , was the very gaming - house ...
... play , cut his throat in a fit of despair . It happened , however , that his life was saved ; and after some weeks he recovered . The first place he went to , after he was allowed by his surgeon to go out , was the very gaming - house ...
الصفحة 45
... played and wrote for our common ancestors , and together they worshipped his genius ; and since the year 1620 they have read and worshipped him alike , only in differ- ent countries . Besides , if you will pardon me , my lord , I think ...
... played and wrote for our common ancestors , and together they worshipped his genius ; and since the year 1620 they have read and worshipped him alike , only in differ- ent countries . Besides , if you will pardon me , my lord , I think ...
الصفحة 67
... playing their monkey tricks for the amusement of courtiers . Said the brainless Della Scala , addressing himself to Dante , " How is it that these fools can do so much to amuse the court , while you , a wise man , can do nothing of the ...
... playing their monkey tricks for the amusement of courtiers . Said the brainless Della Scala , addressing himself to Dante , " How is it that these fools can do so much to amuse the court , while you , a wise man , can do nothing of the ...
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الصفحة 69 - The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare, rise! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room: Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while thy book doth live And we have wits to read and praise to give.
الصفحة 243 - As one, who, destined from his friends to part, Regrets his loss, but hopes again erewhile To share their converse, and enjoy their smile, And tempers, as he may, affliction's dart ; Thus, loved associates, chiefs of elder art, Teachers of wisdom, who could once beguile My tedious hours, and lighten every toil, I now resign you...
الصفحة 190 - There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest. There the prisoners are at ease together ; They hear not the voice of the taskmaster.
الصفحة 210 - Poor people, said a sensible old nurse to us once, do not bring up their children ; they drag them up. The little careless darling of the wealthier nursery, in their hovel is transformed betimes into a premature reflecting person No one has time to dandle it, no one thinks it worth while to coax it, to soothe it, to toss it up and down, to humour it.
الصفحة 227 - Oh, the grave ! — the grave ! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections.
الصفحة 211 - It was never sung to — -no one ever told to it a tale of the nursery. It was dragged up, to live or to die as it happened. It had no young dreams. It broke at once into the iron realities of life.
الصفحة 211 - It is the rival, till it can be the co-operator, for food with the parent. It is never his mirth, his diversion, his solace ; it never makes him young again, with recalling his young times. The children of the very poor have no young times.
الصفحة 210 - The innocent prattle of his children takes out the sting of a man's poverty. But the children of the very poor do not prattle. It is none of the least frightful features in that condition, that there is no childishness in its dwellings. Poor people, said a sensible old nurse to us once, do not bring up their children ; they drag them up.
الصفحة 200 - The schoolboy whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid...