Edinburgh Fugitive PiecesWilliam Creech; and T. Cadell, London., 1791 - 295 psl. |
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... she had arms in her hands , and a power to refift . He infifted , that the recent example of Ire- land corroborated his argument , and , therefore , that the late Minifters , who had prefumed to pre- serve the empire entire under the ...
... she had arms in her hands , and a power to refift . He infifted , that the recent example of Ire- land corroborated his argument , and , therefore , that the late Minifters , who had prefumed to pre- serve the empire entire under the ...
23 psl.
... she , -you know my name is Tod . - How long is it fince King Charles the Second was in this country ? -I don't know , fays I. - Well , fays fhe , I am a coufin to Mr Secretary Fox , and it cannot be above five and twenty times removed ...
... she , -you know my name is Tod . - How long is it fince King Charles the Second was in this country ? -I don't know , fays I. - Well , fays fhe , I am a coufin to Mr Secretary Fox , and it cannot be above five and twenty times removed ...
60 psl.
... she had changed her name , and con- cealed that of her parents , whom the fincerely pitied , and whose greatest fault had been too much indul- gence , and a misplaced confidence in the prudence of their favourite daughter . With fome ...
... she had changed her name , and con- cealed that of her parents , whom the fincerely pitied , and whose greatest fault had been too much indul- gence , and a misplaced confidence in the prudence of their favourite daughter . With fome ...
83 psl.
... cares of the family are de- volved upon a housekeeper , and Miss employs those heavy hours , when she is difengaged from public or private L 2 private amusements , in improving her mind from the precious FUGITIVE PIECES . 83.
... cares of the family are de- volved upon a housekeeper , and Miss employs those heavy hours , when she is difengaged from public or private L 2 private amusements , in improving her mind from the precious FUGITIVE PIECES . 83.
108 psl.
... She is returned from an unfuccessful war loaded with debt , but after the no- bleft ftruggle against the most ungenerous combiną- tion of powerful foes which the world ever faw * . In this ftruggle her own children bore a principal part ...
... She is returned from an unfuccessful war loaded with debt , but after the no- bleft ftruggle against the most ungenerous combiną- tion of powerful foes which the world ever faw * . In this ftruggle her own children bore a principal part ...
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Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces With Letters, Containing a Comparative View of ... William Creech Peržiūra negalima - 2019 |
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187 psl. - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
49 psl. - A ftranger may be accommodated not only comfortably, but moft elegantly, at many public hotels ; and the perfon who in 1763 was obliged to put up with accommodation little better than that of a waggoner or carrier, may now be lodged like a prince, and command every luxury of life His guinea, it muft be owned, will not go quite fo far as it did in 1763.
120 psl. - ... errors, and are firmly refolved to be more on our guard in time coming. In fhort, Sunday is only a day of reft, from worldly concerns, in order to be more ufefully employed upon thofe that are internal. Sunday accordingly is a day of account ; and a candid account every " cipiamus innocentiae voluntatem, et ab omni nos labe de" lictorum omnium amputatione purgemus.
136 psl. - Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland, at the Orcades; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where.
39 psl. - My soul shrunk back, and wish'd to be no more. Of eye undaunted and of touch impure, Old ere of age, worn out when scarce mature ; Daily debas'd to...
60 psl. - School, there were lat-ly twenty-fcven houfes of bad fame. The boys are daily accuftomed to hear language, and to fee manners, that early corrupt their young minds. Many of them, before they enter their teens, boaft of gallantries and intrigues \vhich their parents little think of.
65 psl. - In 1703," says this observer, " a young man was termed a fine fellow, who, to a well-informed and accomplished mind added elegance of manners, and a conduct guided by principle ; one who would not have injured the rights of the meanest individual...
45 psl. - The value of literary property was carried higher by the Scots than ever was known among any people.
44 psl. - There are four or five ft.ige coaches to Leith every half hour, and they run it in 15 or 20 minutes DUNN, who now has the magnificent hotels in the New Town, was alfo the...
182 psl. - Train up a child in the way he fhould go ; and when he is old, he will not depart from it.