Plebeians and patricians, by the author of 'Old maids'.Smith, Elder and Company, 1836 |
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... Lord , into a thou- sand similies .'- Well done , most grave Sir John ! Why , it was currently reported in town , that you were turned field preacher , and when I look at your countenance , sad in its expression as an empty opera - box ...
... Lord , into a thou- sand similies .'- Well done , most grave Sir John ! Why , it was currently reported in town , that you were turned field preacher , and when I look at your countenance , sad in its expression as an empty opera - box ...
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... lords ' houses much better fitted up , I've a notion . " " Aye , " said Phoebe , " why how Lady Haggerton will stare to find a smarter house than her own . It's my opinion there is'n't a house better fitted up in the world . " " If we'd ...
... lords ' houses much better fitted up , I've a notion . " " Aye , " said Phoebe , " why how Lady Haggerton will stare to find a smarter house than her own . It's my opinion there is'n't a house better fitted up in the world . " " If we'd ...
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... reward of glorious achievements , or of domestic services . But I do most sincerely trust , that mere wealth , without social refinement , will never kibe our heels . ' 6 “ Nous verrons , my dear Lord , nous verrons 88 PLEBEIANS.
... reward of glorious achievements , or of domestic services . But I do most sincerely trust , that mere wealth , without social refinement , will never kibe our heels . ' 6 “ Nous verrons , my dear Lord , nous verrons 88 PLEBEIANS.
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... Lord , as your probable confréres , I believe I may except our friend , as I imagine that were a coronet offered to him he would refuse it , and moreover , that he would do so upon the most proper grounds , namely AND PATRICIANS . 89.
... Lord , as your probable confréres , I believe I may except our friend , as I imagine that were a coronet offered to him he would refuse it , and moreover , that he would do so upon the most proper grounds , namely AND PATRICIANS . 89.
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... lord and her brother , in which Manford took his share . Mrs. Manford and her daughters were , however , too ill at ease to answer except mono- syllabically ; they could not join , and indeed , hardly understood the elegant badinâge ...
... lord and her brother , in which Manford took his share . Mrs. Manford and her daughters were , however , too ill at ease to answer except mono- syllabically ; they could not join , and indeed , hardly understood the elegant badinâge ...
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Стр. 55 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks and wanton wiles, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Стр. 62 - And vacant shepherds piping in the dale ; And, now and then, sweet Philomel would wail, Or stockdoves plain amid the forest deep, That drowsy rustled to the sighing...
Стр. 41 - We see in needle-works and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground : judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed : for Prosperity doth best discover vice, but Adversity doth best discover virtue.
Стр. 70 - The unseen clouds of the dew, which lie Like fire in the flowers till the sun rides high, Then wander like spirits among the spheres, Each cloud faint with the fragrance it bears.
Стр. 217 - O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean. Now set the teeth and stretch the nostril wide, Hold hard the breath and bend up every spirit To his full height.
Стр. 163 - Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That, in the various bustle of resort, Were all to-ruffled, and sometimes impaired. He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i...
Стр. 70 - And it opened its fan-like leaves to the light, And closed them beneath the kisses of night. And the Spring arose on the garden fair, Like the Spirit of Love felt every where ; And each flower and herb on Earth's dark breast Rose from the dreams of its wintry rest.
Стр. 29 - early to bed and early to rise, is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise.
Стр. 143 - Here love his golden shafts employs, here lights His constant lamp, and waves his purple wings, Reigns here and revels...
Стр. 7 - I'll have no glittering gewgaws stuck about you, To stretch the gaping eyes of idiot wonder, And make men stare upon a piece of earth As on the star-wrought firmament — no feathers To wave as streamers to your vanity — Nor cumbrous silk, that with its rustling sound Makes proud the flesh that bears it.