The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray ..., Volumen23Smith, Elder & Company, 1901 |
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... dinner , they shall be served with their under- drink - every morning , except Friday morning , when there was sermon , and no drink . Every evening they shall have their beer , and at night their sleep - drink . The butler is espe ...
... dinner , they shall be served with their under- drink - every morning , except Friday morning , when there was sermon , and no drink . Every evening they shall have their beer , and at night their sleep - drink . The butler is espe ...
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... pulled down ; and the grand hunts- man gives the knife in the midst of a chorus of bugles ; and ' tis time the Court go home to dinner ; and our noble traveller , it may be the Baron of Pöllnitz , or the GEORGE THE FIRST .
... pulled down ; and the grand hunts- man gives the knife in the midst of a chorus of bugles ; and ' tis time the Court go home to dinner ; and our noble traveller , it may be the Baron of Pöllnitz , or the GEORGE THE FIRST .
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... dinner to the inn , ar ; liked to go to Italy , as his brothers had done Court . Then and we read how he jovially sold 6,700 of his or pink and si to the Seigniory of Venice . They went bravely by the chamrea , under command of Ernest's ...
... dinner to the inn , ar ; liked to go to Italy , as his brothers had done Court . Then and we read how he jovially sold 6,700 of his or pink and si to the Seigniory of Venice . They went bravely by the chamrea , under command of Ernest's ...
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... dinner ; John Cook and his procession bringing the meal from the kitchen ; the jolly butlers bearing in the flagons from the cellar ; the stout coachman driving the ponderous gilt waggon , with eight cream - coloured horses in housings ...
... dinner ; John Cook and his procession bringing the meal from the kitchen ; the jolly butlers bearing in the flagons from the cellar ; the stout coachman driving the ponderous gilt waggon , with eight cream - coloured horses in housings ...
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... dinner ; he always slept after his dinner : and woe be to the person who interrupted him ! Nevertheless , our stout friend of the. D 2.
... dinner ; he always slept after his dinner : and woe be to the person who interrupted him ! Nevertheless , our stout friend of the. D 2.
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Página 339 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down...
Página 329 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.
Página 264 - Peace to all such! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires, Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...
Página 188 - Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia past, Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind, and directs the storm.
Página 149 - A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish...
Página 226 - I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow: when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions and debates of mankind.
Página 222 - like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him.
Página 226 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out...
Página 88 - Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Página 190 - Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station.