The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage ..., 6 tomasproprietors, 1809 |
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... Lord Coke's time , they have been astonishingly multiplied - in 1785 , ninety - five statutes , and in 1786 , one hundred and sixty were added to the statute book . Sua mole ruit . See Lord BACON's remarks on the accu- mulation of our ...
... Lord Coke's time , they have been astonishingly multiplied - in 1785 , ninety - five statutes , and in 1786 , one hundred and sixty were added to the statute book . Sua mole ruit . See Lord BACON's remarks on the accu- mulation of our ...
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... Lord CHESTERFIELD , " always attends even to the choice of his amusements . In sports of exercise he will not be seen at skittles , driving of coaches , & c . for he knows that such an imitation of the mob will indelibly stamp him with ...
... Lord CHESTERFIELD , " always attends even to the choice of his amusements . In sports of exercise he will not be seen at skittles , driving of coaches , & c . for he knows that such an imitation of the mob will indelibly stamp him with ...
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... than a second called out , Here you , take out my eye . ' Lord sir , ' said the waiter , ' your eye ! ' ' Yes , my eye . Come here you stupid D - VOL . VI . * .. " dog - pull up that eye - lid , and THE MONTHLY MIRROR . 25.
... than a second called out , Here you , take out my eye . ' Lord sir , ' said the waiter , ' your eye ! ' ' Yes , my eye . Come here you stupid D - VOL . VI . * .. " dog - pull up that eye - lid , and THE MONTHLY MIRROR . 25.
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... Lord Evelyn Stuart , son of the Earl of Bute , and an officer of the guards , wore long mustaches , and appeared thus in the house of commons , of which he was a member . One day Mr. C- -y thus ad- dressed him : My lord , now the war is ...
... Lord Evelyn Stuart , son of the Earl of Bute , and an officer of the guards , wore long mustaches , and appeared thus in the house of commons , of which he was a member . One day Mr. C- -y thus ad- dressed him : My lord , now the war is ...
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... Lord , help us , & c . Now , considering that the cause of both parties cannot be precisely just , it would perhaps be quite as judicious , and certainly more sincere , as well as modest , to adopt the language or at least the spirit of ...
... Lord , help us , & c . Now , considering that the cause of both parties cannot be precisely just , it would perhaps be quite as judicious , and certainly more sincere , as well as modest , to adopt the language or at least the spirit of ...
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99 psl. - To select a singular event, and swell it to a giant's bulk by fabulous appendages of spectres and predictions, has little difficulty; for he that forsakes the probable may always find the marvellous. And it has little use: we are affected only as we believe; we are improved only as we find something to be imitated or declined. I do not see that The Bard promotes any truth, moral or political.
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170 psl. - 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.
39 psl. - A WIFE, domestic, good, and pure, Like snail should keep within her door— But not like snail in silver'd track, Place all her wealth upon her back.
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287 psl. - Oh thou ! with whom my heart was wont to share From Reason's dawn each pleasure and each care ; With whom, alas! I fondly hoped to know The humble walks of happiness below; If thy blest nature now unites above An angel's pity with a brother's love, Still o'er my life preserve thy mild...
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