 Here is a young and courtly Mandarin, handing tea to a lady from a salver, two miles off. See how distance seems to set off respect ! And here the same lady, or another, (for likeness is identity on teacups,) is stepping into a little fairy boat, moored...  The prose works of Charles Lamb - Strona 214autor: Charles Lamb - 1836Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Charles Lamb - 1828 - Liczba stron: 266
...to set off respect! And here the same lady, or another—for likeness is identity on tea clips—is stepping into a little fairy boat, moored on the hither...must infallibly land her in the midst of a flowery mead—a furlong off on the other side of the same strange stream! Farther on—if far or near can... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1833 - Liczba stron: 308
...to set off respect ! And here the same lady, or another — for likeness is identity on tea-cups — is stepping into a little fairy boat,, moored on the...angle of incidence (as angles go in our world) must infalr libly land her in the midst of a flowery mead — a furlong off on the other side of the same... | |
 | 1835 - Liczba stron: 430
...to set off respect ! And here the same lady, or another — for likeness is identity on tea-cups — is stepping into a little fairy boat, moored on the...furlong off on the other side of the same strange stream ! * Milton'sTractatc on Education, addressed to Mr. Hartlib. Farther on — if far or near can be predicated... | |
 | 1835 - Liczba stron: 432
...to set off respect ! And here the same lady, or another — for likeness is identity on tea-cups — is stepping into a little fairy boat, moored on the...furlong off on the other side of the same strange stream ! * Milton'sTractate on Education, addressed to Mr. Hartlib. Farther on — if far or near can be predicated... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - Liczba stron: 440
...another — for likeness is identity on tea-cups — is stepping into a little fairy boat, moored ob the hither side of this calm garden river, with a dainty mincing foot, which in a right angle ofjncidfinnp. (as angles go in our world) must infallibly land her in the midst of a flowery mead —... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - Liczba stron: 486
...to set off respect ! And here the same lady, or another — for likeness is identity on teacups — is stepping into a little fairy boat, moored on the...in our world) must infallibly land her in the midst Hj 11I1UO* ^^^1 of a flowery mead — a furlong off on the other side of the same strange stream !... | |
 | 1903 - Liczba stron: 848
...to set off respect! And here the same lady, or another— for likeness is identity on tea-cups — is stepping into a little fairy boat, moored on the...off on the other side of the same strange stream: Thus Charles Lamb, in one of the immortal "Elia" essays. Have you never felt the fascination of these... | |
 | 1907 - Liczba stron: 848
...lend respect! And here's the same lady, or another— for likeness Is Identity on a tea-cup—stepping into a little fairy boat, moored on the hither side...mincing foot which, In a right angle of incidence, must Infallibly land her In the midst of a flowery mead a furlong off! . . ." Reproachful of himself,... | |
 | 1907 - Liczba stron: 850
...lend respect! And here's the same lady, or another— for likeness Is Identity on a tea-cup—stepping Into a little fairy boat, moored on the hither side...mincing foot which, In a right angle of incidence, must infallibly land her in the midst of a flowery mead a furlong oflf '. . . ." Reproachful of himself,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1851 - Liczba stron: 396
...to set off respect ! And here the same lady, or another — for likeness is identity on tea-cups — is stepping into a little fairy boat, moored on the...land her in the midst of a flowery mead — a furlong oflfon the other side of the same strange stream ! Farther on — if far or near can be predicated... | |
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