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Strona 65
... thou mayest possibly , gentle Reader , have seen a certain venerable Person who frequented the outside of the palace of St. James's , and who , by the Gravity of his Deportment and Habit , was generally taken for a decayed Gen- tleman ...
... thou mayest possibly , gentle Reader , have seen a certain venerable Person who frequented the outside of the palace of St. James's , and who , by the Gravity of his Deportment and Habit , was generally taken for a decayed Gen- tleman ...
Strona 67
... thou art , I em- brace thee as my best friend ; for either the Stars and my Art are deceitful , or the destined time is come which is to manifest Martinus Scriblerus to the world , and thou the person chosen by fate for this task . What ...
... thou art , I em- brace thee as my best friend ; for either the Stars and my Art are deceitful , or the destined time is come which is to manifest Martinus Scriblerus to the world , and thou the person chosen by fate for this task . What ...
Strona 88
... thou read the Ancients , O Nurse , thou wouldst pre- fer the welfare of the Infant which thou nourishest , to the indulging of an irregular and voracious Ap- petite . Beef , it is true , may confer a Robustness on the limbs of my son ...
... thou read the Ancients , O Nurse , thou wouldst pre- fer the welfare of the Infant which thou nourishest , to the indulging of an irregular and voracious Ap- petite . Beef , it is true , may confer a Robustness on the limbs of my son ...
Strona 89
... thou would'st say ( replied Cornelius ) , but I cannot allow the surfeit to have been occasioned by that Diet , since it was recommended by the Divine Lycurgus . No , Nurse , thou must certainly have eaten some meats of ill digestion ...
... thou would'st say ( replied Cornelius ) , but I cannot allow the surfeit to have been occasioned by that Diet , since it was recommended by the Divine Lycurgus . No , Nurse , thou must certainly have eaten some meats of ill digestion ...
Strona 122
... thou wilt never forsake that impertinent custom of punning ? Neither my counsel nor my example have thus misled thee ; thou governest thyself by most erroneous Maxims . " Far from it ( answers Crambe ) , my life is as orderly as my ...
... thou wilt never forsake that impertinent custom of punning ? Neither my counsel nor my example have thus misled thee ; thou governest thyself by most erroneous Maxims . " Far from it ( answers Crambe ) , my life is as orderly as my ...
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Strona 377 - Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all.
Strona 369 - And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph! thy hairs should feel The conqu'ring force of unresisted steel?
Strona 364 - Methinks already I your tears survey, Already hear the horrid things they say, Already see you a degraded toast, And all your honour in a whisper lost! How shall I then your helpless fame defend? 'Twill then be infamy to seem your friend! And shall this prize, th...
Strona 376 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void...
Strona 372 - Her great great grandsire wore about his neck, In three seal-rings; which after, melted down, Form'da vast buckle for his widow's gown: Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears. ) "Boast not my fall
Strona 365 - Or o'er the glebe distil the kindly rain; Others on earth o'er human race preside, Watch all their ways, and all their actions guide: Of these the chief the care of nations own, And guard with arms divine the British throne. 'Our humbler province is to tend the fair, Not a less pleasing, though less glorious care; To save the powder from too rude a gale, Nor let th...
Strona 257 - THE DESCRIPTIONS. For a tempest.—" Take Eurus, Zephyr, Auster and Boreas, and cast them together in one verse. Add to these of rain, lightning, and of thunder, the loudest you can, quantum sufficit.
Strona 19 - Tis (let me see) three years and more (October next it will be four) Since Harley bid me first attend, And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As,
Strona 386 - He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task he undertakes ; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.
Strona 304 - Jerusalem with iniquity: the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, "Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.