The British Essayists: The MirrorLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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الصفحة 39
... when education , for- merly confined to the study of books , begins to ex- tend itself to the study of men . Having lately arrived in town , I was anxious to be introduced NO . 64 . 39 MIRROR . Of good Company; in a Letter from Modestus.
... when education , for- merly confined to the study of books , begins to ex- tend itself to the study of men . Having lately arrived in town , I was anxious to be introduced NO . 64 . 39 MIRROR . Of good Company; in a Letter from Modestus.
الصفحة 40
arrived in town , I was anxious to be introduced into good company of every rank and denomina- tion ; and , in virtue of some family connections , assisted by the kindness of some college friends and acquaintance , I flattered myself I ...
arrived in town , I was anxious to be introduced into good company of every rank and denomina- tion ; and , in virtue of some family connections , assisted by the kindness of some college friends and acquaintance , I flattered myself I ...
الصفحة 62
... town for the education of his family . With Sir George I had but little in- tercourse , though he , too , was a man of the world ; but he moved in an inferior sphere , his pleasures being chiefly confined to the bottle . He had three ...
... town for the education of his family . With Sir George I had but little in- tercourse , though he , too , was a man of the world ; but he moved in an inferior sphere , his pleasures being chiefly confined to the bottle . He had three ...
الصفحة 63
... town every win- ter , with the only one of their opulent relations who received them with the same affection as in their prosperity . Cordelia and her mother were upon one of these annual visits when I was introduced to her . I will not ...
... town every win- ter , with the only one of their opulent relations who received them with the same affection as in their prosperity . Cordelia and her mother were upon one of these annual visits when I was introduced to her . I will not ...
الصفحة 114
... part of the year in town , and such a general acquaintance there , as enables him to spend his time in that society which is 114 NO . 76 . MIRROR . Dinner at Mr Melfort's-Hard Drinking-Mr Umphra- ville's Reflections on modern Manners.
... part of the year in town , and such a general acquaintance there , as enables him to spend his time in that society which is 114 NO . 76 . MIRROR . Dinner at Mr Melfort's-Hard Drinking-Mr Umphra- ville's Reflections on modern Manners.
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acquaintance acquired admiration Æsop affections agreeable amidst amusements Antonio appear attended awake battle of Culloden beauty called character circumstances Clare Market companions conduct conversation Daniel Higgs death dinner disposition dreams eclogue elegant Emilia endeavoured engaged entertainment equally fashion father favour FEBRUARY 22 feelings figure-making fortune frequently friends genius gentleman George Manly give happy heard honour hope humour imagination indulge JANUARY 29 learned lived lively colours look Louisa manner MARCH 11 marriage melancholy Melfort ment mind Mirror nature never nonsense verses object obliged observed occasion opinion passions perhaps persons Phædo pleasure possessed received remarkable satire of Juvenal SATURDAY scenes Scotland seemed sensible sentiments sign-post Sir Edward sister situation sleep society soon sort spect spirit taste Tatler thing thought tion town trifling TUESDAY Umphraville uneasiness virtue wife wish write XXIX