A Sketch of Old England, Volumen1Charles Wiley, 1822 - 555 páginas |
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... natural toarseness , insorence , and rankness of feelings . " HOWSON'S TRAvels . " These scourgers and murderers of slaves . " EDINBURGH REVIEW . IN TWO VOLUMES . VOL . I. NEW - YORK : CHARLES WILEY , 3 WALL - STREET . 1822 . J. Seymour ...
... natural toarseness , insorence , and rankness of feelings . " HOWSON'S TRAvels . " These scourgers and murderers of slaves . " EDINBURGH REVIEW . IN TWO VOLUMES . VOL . I. NEW - YORK : CHARLES WILEY , 3 WALL - STREET . 1822 . J. Seymour ...
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... natural coarseness , insolence , and rankness of feelings . " • HOWISON'S TRAVELS . ..... " These Scourgers and murderers of slaves . " EDINBURGH REVIEW . In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States , entitled " An Act ...
... natural coarseness , insolence , and rankness of feelings . " • HOWISON'S TRAVELS . ..... " These Scourgers and murderers of slaves . " EDINBURGH REVIEW . In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States , entitled " An Act ...
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... and isolated , all bearing on the same points . The whole has been transcribed in the family of the editor , omitting only such passages as were of a pri- vate or personal nature . YRARBLI A SKETCH OF OLD ENGLAND . Dear Brother , LETTER.
... and isolated , all bearing on the same points . The whole has been transcribed in the family of the editor , omitting only such passages as were of a pri- vate or personal nature . YRARBLI A SKETCH OF OLD ENGLAND . Dear Brother , LETTER.
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... nature of all the various nations of Europe , by whom he has been , from time to time , overrun and conquered , being , as it would appear , greatly at a loss for somebody to abuse , has turned upon the people of the United States , and ...
... nature of all the various nations of Europe , by whom he has been , from time to time , overrun and conquered , being , as it would appear , greatly at a loss for somebody to abuse , has turned upon the people of the United States , and ...
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... bad government , and the everlasting ignorance and barbarity which are its natural results . I am now comfortably and quietly settled in lodgings , with an elderly lady , who has good blood in her veins , that is to say , if 8.
... bad government , and the everlasting ignorance and barbarity which are its natural results . I am now comfortably and quietly settled in lodgings , with an elderly lady , who has good blood in her veins , that is to say , if 8.
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Página 28 - The Earl of Buchan, unwilling that so good a man, and sweet a poet, should be without a memorial, has denoted the place of his interment, for the satisfaction of his admirers, in the year of our Lord 1792.
Página 26 - The labourer bears : what his hard heart denies, His charitable vanity supplies. Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope, and nod on the parterre, Deep harvests bury all his pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres reassume the land.
Página 29 - IN yonder grave a Druid lies, Where slowly winds the stealing wave ! The year's best sweets shall duteous rise, To deck its poet's sylvan grave ! In yon deep bed of whispering reeds His airy harp ' shall now be laid ; That he whose heart in sorrow bleeds May love through life the soothing shade. Then maids and youths shall linger here ; And, while its sounds at distance swell, Shall...
Página 183 - If it be for thy glory, I beseech thee give me some sign from heaven; if not, I shall suppress it.
Página 47 - at the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation.
Página 32 - Charlotte, shall from her sympathetic breast send forth the heaving sigh. Do thou teach me not only to foresee, but to enjoy, nay, even to feed on future praise. Comfort me by a solemn assurance, that, when the little parlour, in which I sit at this instant, shall be reduced to a worse furnished box, I shall be read, with honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see.
Página 52 - English literature, already quoted, " he lived by his wits, in helping young gentlemen out at dead lifts in making poems, songs, and epistles on and to their mistresses ; as also in translating, and other petite employments.
Página 183 - O thou Eternal God, Author of the light which now shines upon me, and giver of all inward illuminations, I do beseech Thee of Thy infinite goodness to pardon a greater request than a sinner ought to make. I am not satisfied enough whether I shall publish this book De Veritate.
Página 94 - ... eyes the greatest of all inducements to industry, frugality, and sobriety, by giving them a dependence on somewhat else than a careful accumulation during youth and health, for support in age or sickness. In short, you offered a premium for the encouragement of idleness, and you should not now wonder, that it has had its effect in the increase of poverty.