.. The Tatler. The GuardianPutnam, 1856 |
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... representing on the stage what he acted every day in his shop . The profits of the theatre maintain an hospi- tal for as here they do not think the profession of an actor the a Easily expressed , but not exactly . Better : " But for ...
... representing on the stage what he acted every day in his shop . The profits of the theatre maintain an hospi- tal for as here they do not think the profession of an actor the a Easily expressed , but not exactly . Better : " But for ...
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... represents as discoursing with his friends , and giving the history of Love in the following manner : " เ At the birth of Beauty ( says he ) there was a great feast made , and many guests invited : among the rest , was the god Plenty ...
... represents as discoursing with his friends , and giving the history of Love in the following manner : " เ At the birth of Beauty ( says he ) there was a great feast made , and many guests invited : among the rest , was the god Plenty ...
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... into the thoughts of an heathen ; but am particularly pleased with the different figures he gives the two goddesses . Our modern authors have represented Pleasure or Vice with an alluring face , but ending in 58 [ No. 97 . THE TATLER .
... into the thoughts of an heathen ; but am particularly pleased with the different figures he gives the two goddesses . Our modern authors have represented Pleasure or Vice with an alluring face , but ending in 58 [ No. 97 . THE TATLER .
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... represented , without regard to the usual were made entirely conformable to their real characters . In short , the most accomplished ( taking in the whole circle of female perfections ) were the most beautiful ; and the most defective ...
... represented , without regard to the usual were made entirely conformable to their real characters . In short , the most accomplished ( taking in the whole circle of female perfections ) were the most beautiful ; and the most defective ...
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... represented by so divine an image , whom I found to be the person that stood at my right hand , and in the same point of view with myself . This was a little old woman , who in her prime had been about five foot high , though at present ...
... represented by so divine an image , whom I found to be the person that stood at my right hand , and in the same point of view with myself . This was a little old woman , who in her prime had been about five foot high , though at present ...
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Página 100 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Página 110 - Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 100 - But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew; nor fragrance after showers; Nor grateful evening mild; nor silent night, With this her solemn bird; nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet.
Página 219 - As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Página 343 - The ascending pile Stood fixed her stately height, and straight the doors, Opening their brazen folds discover, wide Within, her ample spaces o'er the smooth And level pavement ; from the arched roof, Pendent by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naphtha and asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky.
Página 75 - Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic placed.
Página 303 - ... her branches to the seas and to the floods. The state and bread of the poor and oppressed have been precious in mine eyes ; I have hated all cruelty and hardness of heart; I have, though in a despised weed, procured the good of all men. If any have been my enemies, I thought not of them, neither hath the sun almost set upon my displeasure ; but I have been, as a dove, free from superfluity of maliciousness.
Página 494 - Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue, where it meets her, And imitates her actions, where she is not : It ought not to be sported with.
Página 374 - Ask what I shall give thee. And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
Página 93 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.