Relics of LiteratureT. Boys, 1823 - 400 páginas |
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... Rochester , it may be proper to observe , that some of them have been already made public in a periodical journal ; though printed very incorrectly . To shew the many amiable features , which it does appear distinguished the do- mestic ...
... Rochester , it may be proper to observe , that some of them have been already made public in a periodical journal ; though printed very incorrectly . To shew the many amiable features , which it does appear distinguished the do- mestic ...
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... Rochester , and Duke of Buckingham Rochester and Charles the Second ( Letter from Waller to St. Evremond ) Epitaph for Rare Ben ; by Mildmay Fane , Earl of Westmoreland The Fair Thief ; by the Earl of Egremont The Duke and Duchess of ...
... Rochester , and Duke of Buckingham Rochester and Charles the Second ( Letter from Waller to St. Evremond ) Epitaph for Rare Ben ; by Mildmay Fane , Earl of Westmoreland The Fair Thief ; by the Earl of Egremont The Duke and Duchess of ...
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... Rochester . William Congreve King George the Fourth . Duke of Bucking- ham . Right Hon . Chas . Queen Elizabeth . Mary , Queen of King William . King James the First . Queen Anne . Princess Charlotte the Daughter of George IV . John ...
... Rochester . William Congreve King George the Fourth . Duke of Bucking- ham . Right Hon . Chas . Queen Elizabeth . Mary , Queen of King William . King James the First . Queen Anne . Princess Charlotte the Daughter of George IV . John ...
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... allusion to the consequences of the then recent French revolution . ( 6 ) The mud deposited by the Nile was supposed to engender monsters . THE EARL OF ROCHESTER'S LETTERS . ALTHOUGH the blaze of RELICS OF LITERATURE . 43.
... allusion to the consequences of the then recent French revolution . ( 6 ) The mud deposited by the Nile was supposed to engender monsters . THE EARL OF ROCHESTER'S LETTERS . ALTHOUGH the blaze of RELICS OF LITERATURE . 43.
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... Rochester refused to fight a duel with him , at a time when he was in an acknowledged bad state of health . It is not now meant to deny many of the charges made against the character of Rochester , though some of them rest on very ...
... Rochester refused to fight a duel with him , at a time when he was in an acknowledged bad state of health . It is not now meant to deny many of the charges made against the character of Rochester , though some of them rest on very ...
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Página 275 - Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language (where he could spare or pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke; and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Página 383 - So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
Página 325 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest: welcome at an inn.
Página 384 - And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
Página 186 - I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes and Cicero, and of any more eminent orator, if Europe has furnished more eminent, to produce a single passage, superior to the speech of Logan, a Mingo chief, to Lord Dunmore, when governor of this state.
Página 381 - And the winepress was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the winepress, even unto the horse bridles, by the space of a thousand and six hundred furlongs.
Página 81 - Her bosom was uncovered, as all the English ladies have it, till they marry ; and she had on a necklace, of exceeding fine jewels ; her hands were small, her fingers long, and her stature neither tall nor low; her air was 1 He probably means rushes. stately ; her manner of speaking mild and obliging.
Página 32 - Also I would, besides that allowance, have 600/. quarterly to be paid, for the performance of charitable works : and those things I would not, neither will be accountable for. Also, I will have three horses for my own saddle, that none shall dare to lend or borrow; none lend but I, none borrow but you.
Página 275 - No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Página 8 - I'll count your power not worth a pin: Alas, what hereby shall I win, If he gainsay me ? What if I beat the wanton boy With many a rod ? He will repay me with annoy, Because a god. Then sit thou safely on my knee, And let thy bower my bosom be, Lurk in mine eyes, I like of thee; O Cupid, so thou pity me, Spare not, but play thee.