Relics of LiteratureT. Boys, 1823 - 400 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 69
Página iii
... appear distinguished the do- mestic character of a man , who has hitherto been known only as a great wit and a great libertine , the Editor thought that a selection from the relics of his correspondence was required , not only more ...
... appear distinguished the do- mestic character of a man , who has hitherto been known only as a great wit and a great libertine , the Editor thought that a selection from the relics of his correspondence was required , not only more ...
Página 3
... appears to have been an imitation of the other . The " Brevi- arie of Health " has a prologue addressed to physicians , which begins thus : Egregious doctors , and masters of the eximi- ous and arcane science of physick , of your ...
... appears to have been an imitation of the other . The " Brevi- arie of Health " has a prologue addressed to physicians , which begins thus : Egregious doctors , and masters of the eximi- ous and arcane science of physick , of your ...
Página 4
... appears to include a pun : perforatus , bored or pierced . PENNYLESS PARLIAMENT OF THREAD - BARE POETS . ' The Pennilesse Parliament of Threadbare Poets ; or , the Merry Fortune- Teller , wherein all persons of the four severall ...
... appears to include a pun : perforatus , bored or pierced . PENNYLESS PARLIAMENT OF THREAD - BARE POETS . ' The Pennilesse Parliament of Threadbare Poets ; or , the Merry Fortune- Teller , wherein all persons of the four severall ...
Página 11
... . The name of the prince , however , as appears from the sequel , was Maglon , and the prince of Cornwall was named Henwyn . two years were scarcely concluded , before Goronilla grew displeased RELICS OF LITERATURE . 11.
... . The name of the prince , however , as appears from the sequel , was Maglon , and the prince of Cornwall was named Henwyn . two years were scarcely concluded , before Goronilla grew displeased RELICS OF LITERATURE . 11.
Página 24
... appears to have come under the notice of the legisla- ture . An act was then passed for " punishing of such persons as live at high rates , and have no visible estate , profession , or calling , answerable thereunto . " The preamble ...
... appears to have come under the notice of the legisla- ture . An act was then passed for " punishing of such persons as live at high rates , and have no visible estate , profession , or calling , answerable thereunto . " The preamble ...
Contenido
21 | |
27 | |
30 | |
42 | |
52 | |
62 | |
68 | |
75 | |
242 | |
248 | |
254 | |
260 | |
262 | |
268 | |
274 | |
283 | |
76 | |
84 | |
104 | |
110 | |
117 | |
134 | |
142 | |
150 | |
160 | |
164 | |
171 | |
181 | |
194 | |
200 | |
209 | |
217 | |
223 | |
229 | |
230 | |
236 | |
289 | |
295 | |
297 | |
303 | |
312 | |
319 | |
328 | |
338 | |
341 | |
347 | |
355 | |
361 | |
367 | |
375 | |
381 | |
387 | |
389 | |
395 | |
397 | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
anagram appears Aspleen baconne Balaam bishop body British Museum called Charles Christian church copy Countess of Rochester court curious daughter dear death devil divine duke duke of Gloucester earl England English epigram Fair Isle father fortune foul papers frae France French gentleman give grace gude half sheets folio hand happy hath haue heart heaven Henry Henry VIII honour husband isle James John John Garden juist king king's kiss lady land Latin letter live Llyr London lord Macbeth majesty mind never night Oliver Cromwell papers parliament person poem poet pray present prince printed queen received reign religion Rochester Rome Scotland Selcraige servant sheets in folio shew singular soul spirit thee thereof things thou thought translation truth unto vellum wife wine Witcham words write written yame
Pasajes populares
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.