New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent prose and epistolary writers, by R.A. Davenport, Volumen5C.& C. Whittingham, 1827 |
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... Samuel Foote to Mr. Garrick ... 353-360 Samuel Foote to the Duchess of Kingston ...... Samuel Foote to Lord Hertford , the Lord Cham- berlain 360 363 Thomas Sheridan to Mr. Whyte . 365-371 Mrs. Sheridan to Mr. Whyte .. 371 Dr. Smollett ...
... Samuel Foote to Mr. Garrick ... 353-360 Samuel Foote to the Duchess of Kingston ...... Samuel Foote to Lord Hertford , the Lord Cham- berlain 360 363 Thomas Sheridan to Mr. Whyte . 365-371 Mrs. Sheridan to Mr. Whyte .. 371 Dr. Smollett ...
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... SAMUEL FOOTE TO MR . GARRICK . DEAR SIR , Cannon Park , March 2 , [ 1766. ] BEFORE I had the favour of yours , I had disco- vered the blunder with regard to my letter , -it is transmitted to you by this ... Samuel Foote to Mr Garrick 353-360.
... SAMUEL FOOTE TO MR . GARRICK . DEAR SIR , Cannon Park , March 2 , [ 1766. ] BEFORE I had the favour of yours , I had disco- vered the blunder with regard to my letter , -it is transmitted to you by this ... Samuel Foote to Mr Garrick 353-360.
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... FOOTE . * SAMUEL FOOTE TO MR . GARRICK . You receive , my dear sir , this letter from your poor unfortunate friend , in the same situation as when I had first the honour of acknowledging your kindness and humanity to me , in bed upon my ...
... FOOTE . * SAMUEL FOOTE TO MR . GARRICK . You receive , my dear sir , this letter from your poor unfortunate friend , in the same situation as when I had first the honour of acknowledging your kindness and humanity to me , in bed upon my ...
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... FOOTE . SAMUEL FOOTE TO MR . GARRICK . Cannon Park , Wednesday . I THINK friendship is by somebody emphatically called the balsam of life . I honour the author , be he sacred or profane , since nothing has , I am sure , so much ...
... FOOTE . SAMUEL FOOTE TO MR . GARRICK . Cannon Park , Wednesday . I THINK friendship is by somebody emphatically called the balsam of life . I honour the author , be he sacred or profane , since nothing has , I am sure , so much ...
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... FOOTE . SAMUEL FOOTE TO THE DUCHESS OF MADAM , KINGSTON . [ August , 1775 ] . THOUGH I have neither time nor inclination to answer the illiberal attacks of your agents , yet a public correspondence with your grace is too great an honour ...
... FOOTE . SAMUEL FOOTE TO THE DUCHESS OF MADAM , KINGSTON . [ August , 1775 ] . THOUGH I have neither time nor inclination to answer the illiberal attacks of your agents , yet a public correspondence with your grace is too great an honour ...
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Página 200 - Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that is right : for that shall bring a man peace at the last.
Página 202 - Thou makest him to have dominion of the works of thy hands, and Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet...
Página 17 - My lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage ; but I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place, and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness.
Página 247 - Man alone seems to be the only creature who has arrived to the natural size in this poor soil. Every part of the country presents the same dismal landscape. No grove nor brook lend their music to cheer the stranger, or make the inhabitants forget their poverty.
Página 134 - I have great love and regard towards you, and desire to win and gain your love and friendship by a kind, just, and peaceable life ; and the people I send are of the same mind, and shall, in all things, behave themselves accordingly...
Página 149 - I breed them all up to learning, beyond my fortune ; but they are too hopeful to be neglected, though I want. Be pleased to look on me with an eye of compassion : some small employment would render my condition easy.
Página 17 - I believe him to be a good man ; and that belief hath occasioned me to examine mine own conscience concerning his opinions.
Página 11 - Follow the steps of your master Christ, and take up your cross. Lay your sins on his back, and always embrace him. And as touching my death, rejoice as I do, good sister, that I shall be delivered of this corruption, and put on incorruption, for I am assured that I shall, for losing of a mortal life, win...
Página 11 - Lord: be penitent for your sins, and yet despair not: be strong in faith, yet presume not; and desire with St. Paul to be dissolved and to be with Christ, with whom, even in death there is life. Be like the good servant, and even at midnight be waking, lest when death cometh and stealeth upon you, like a thief in the night, you be with the...
Página 60 - I thank you for the last regalo you gave me at your musceum, and for the good company. I heard you censur'd lately at Court, that you have lighted too foul upon Sir Inigo, and that you write with a porcupine's quill dipt in too much gall. Excuse me that I am so free with you, it is because I am in no common way of friendship.