The British Essayists: The MirrorLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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الصفحة 44
... soon put an end to by the introduction of cards , when I found a perfect equality of under- standing and of importance . At length supper was announced at a very late hour , and with it entered a gentleman , who , I was informed ...
... soon put an end to by the introduction of cards , when I found a perfect equality of under- standing and of importance . At length supper was announced at a very late hour , and with it entered a gentleman , who , I was informed ...
الصفحة 46
... blood and old families . Soon after he returned to his native country , he married Lady S D— , only daughter of the Earl of - a woman who was justly deemed an ornament to her sex . She died before I had finished 46 NO . 65 . MIRROR .
... blood and old families . Soon after he returned to his native country , he married Lady S D— , only daughter of the Earl of - a woman who was justly deemed an ornament to her sex . She died before I had finished 46 NO . 65 . MIRROR .
الصفحة 47
... Soon after I had entered my twentieth year , my father was seized with a violent fit of illness . My brother , who was then at college , was immediately called home . My father lived but to see him ; all he had power to say , was to ...
... Soon after I had entered my twentieth year , my father was seized with a violent fit of illness . My brother , who was then at college , was immediately called home . My father lived but to see him ; all he had power to say , was to ...
الصفحة 48
... soon en- gaged his affections so completely , that he offered her his hand . The marriage was speedily conclud- ed ; and soon after my brother and his wife arrived at his seat in where I had resided almost 9 constantly ever since he had ...
... soon en- gaged his affections so completely , that he offered her his hand . The marriage was speedily conclud- ed ; and soon after my brother and his wife arrived at his seat in where I had resided almost 9 constantly ever since he had ...
الصفحة 53
... feelings are violent ; that they have no foundation in steady determined principles of conduct ; that violent feelings are soon exhausted ; and that the undecided mind , without choice or active sense of propriety NO . 66 . 53 MIRROR .
... feelings are violent ; that they have no foundation in steady determined principles of conduct ; that violent feelings are soon exhausted ; and that the undecided mind , without choice or active sense of propriety NO . 66 . 53 MIRROR .
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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