The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, 1 tomasJ.N. and sold by E. Nutt, 1710 |
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... Company ask'd , What Lady ? But he faid no more , ' till they broke up at Six in the Morning . All the enfuing Winter he went from Church to Church every Sunday , and from Play - house to Play - houfe every Night in the Week , but could ...
... Company ask'd , What Lady ? But he faid no more , ' till they broke up at Six in the Morning . All the enfuing Winter he went from Church to Church every Sunday , and from Play - house to Play - houfe every Night in the Week , but could ...
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... Company is altered , all have fhewn a great Refpect for Mr. Betterton : And the very Gaming Part of this House have been so much touch'd with a Sense of the Un- certainty of Human Affairs , ( which alter with themselves every Moment ) ...
... Company is altered , all have fhewn a great Refpect for Mr. Betterton : And the very Gaming Part of this House have been so much touch'd with a Sense of the Un- certainty of Human Affairs , ( which alter with themselves every Moment ) ...
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... Company of Strollers to Greenwich : But other Letters from Deptford fay , the Company is only making thither , and not yet settled ; but that feveral Heathen Gods and Goddeffes , which are to descend in Ma- Machines , landed at the ...
... Company of Strollers to Greenwich : But other Letters from Deptford fay , the Company is only making thither , and not yet settled ; but that feveral Heathen Gods and Goddeffes , which are to descend in Ma- Machines , landed at the ...
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... Companies . Thofe of Wirtemberg and Pruffia are expected on the Frontiers within few Days ; and the Auxiliaries from Saxony , as alfo a Battalion of Holftein , and another of Wolfembuttle , are advancing thi ther with all Expedition ...
... Companies . Thofe of Wirtemberg and Pruffia are expected on the Frontiers within few Days ; and the Auxiliaries from Saxony , as alfo a Battalion of Holftein , and another of Wolfembuttle , are advancing thi ther with all Expedition ...
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... Company , she makes no Stay on him they fay fhe is to marry , but refts two Seconds of a Minute on Wildair , who neither looks nor thinks on her , or any Woman else . However , Cynthio had a Bow from her t'other Day , upon which he is ...
... Company , she makes no Stay on him they fay fhe is to marry , but refts two Seconds of a Minute on Wildair , who neither looks nor thinks on her , or any Woman else . However , Cynthio had a Bow from her t'other Day , upon which he is ...
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Advices againſt alfo alſo anſwer becauſe beſt Bickerſtaff Buſineſs call'd Cauſe Character Company Confideration Converſation Court Defign defire Difcourfe Drefs Duke Duke of Anjou Duke of Marlborough Earl Enemy fafe faid fame Faſhion feems felf felves fent fhall fhould fhow fince firſt fome foon France Friend fuch fure Gentleman give greateſt Hague himſelf Honour Houſe Ifaac Inſtant James's Coffee-houſe John juft June juſt King Lady laft laſt Letters Lord Love Madam Majefty Manner Maſter Minifter moft Monfieur moſt muſt neceffary never obferve Occafion Pacolet paffed Paffion Perfons Place Play pleaſe Pleaſure prefent Pretty Fellow Prince Publick Purpoſe raiſed Reaſon reprefented ſay ſee ſeems ſelf Senfe Senſe ſhall ſhe ſpeak ſpoke ſtand ſtill TATLER thefe themſelves theſe Things thofe thoſe thought Thouſand tion Torcy Town ufual Underſtanding uſe vifit White's Chocolate-houſe whofe Will's World
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294 psl. - Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue : but if you mouth it, as many of our players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
295 psl. - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
357 psl. - 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 passed), Calm and serene he drives the furious blast ; And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
251 psl. - do you think my uncle takes any notice of such a dull rogue as you are?" Mr. William .goes on, " He is the most stupid of all my mother's children: he knows nothing of his book : when he should mind that, he is hiding or hoarding his taws and marbles, or laying up farthings. His way of thinking is...
289 psl. - To my knowledge of this very hat it may be added, that the covering of straw was never used among the Jews, since it was demanded of them to make bricks without it. Therefore this is really nothing but, under the specious pretence of learning and antiquities, to impose upon the world.
269 psl. - His friend advances, and so on, until they had all saluted her. By this means the poor girl was in the middle of the crowd of these fellows, at a loss what to do, without courage to pass through them ; and the Platonics, at several peep-holes...
371 psl. - ... to benevolence, and tend to a certain manner of being or appearing equal to the rest of the company ; for conversation is composed of an assembly of men, as they are men, and not as they are distinguished by fortune: therefore he who brings his quality with him into conversation, should always pay the reckoning ; for he came to receive homage, and not to meet his friends.
250 psl. - I took three lads, who are under my guardianship, a-rambling, in a hackney-coach, to show them the town; as the lions, the tombs, Bedlam, and the other places which are entertainments to raw minds because they strike forcibly on the fancy.
8 psl. - I have in another place, and in a paper by itself, sufficiently convinced this man that he is dead, and if he has any shame, I don't doubt but that by this time he owns it to all his acquaintance : for though the legs and arms, and whole body of that man may still appear and perform their animal functions ; yet since, as I have elsewhere observed, his art is gone, the man is gone.
159 psl. - There is another sort of gentlemen whom I am much more concerned for, and that is the ingenious fraternity of which I have the honour to be an unworthy member; I mean the news-writers of Great Britain, whether 'Postmen