Memoirs of the life of ... John Mytton, by Nimrod1837 |
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191 Regent Street Ackermann ALKEN anecdote Anti-Radical appeared Beardsworth bottle Calais called carriage celebrated Chaplain character Cheshire Chester Cocked Hat stakes conduct death dinner ditto ditto Drawing Drawn & Etched drink Euphrates extraordinary fact Filho filly four fox-hounds frolics gentleman gold cup H.Alken Habberley Halston hand heart HENRY ALKEN highly coloured Holywell honour horses hounds hunter hunting inches John Mytton joke knew lady lark late John Mytton Lichfield London Lord mare mind Mytton never nature North Shropshire occasion once Oswestry owner PAINTING perhaps person PLATES port wine Price 1l Prints prison Pub Jan R.Ackermann race recollection Rochester rode RUDOLPH ACKERMANN scene servant Shavington shooting Shrewsbury Shropshire SHROPSHIRE YEOMANRY CAVALRY Sir Edward Smythe Sporting Magazine Office Squire stable stakes thing thousand pounds town trainer westry Whittington wife wine won the gold Wrexham
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122 ページ - cui sic extorta voluptas et demptus per vim mentis gratissimus error».
169 ページ - There is a lust in man no charm can tame, Of loudly publishing his neighbour's shame." Hence ; " On eagle's wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die.
137 ページ - A man whom he had never seen before was employed one night to sit up with him. Being asked next morning how he liked his attendant, his answer was, " Not at all, sir : the fellow's an ideot ; he is as awkward as a turn-spit when first put into the wheel, and as sleepy as a dormouse.
31 ページ - God has made them far happier than they could be here, and that we shall join them soon again. This is solid comfort, could we but avail ourselves of it ; but I confess the difficulty of doing so.
98 ページ - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
122 ページ - ... wealth and distinction. She was led into society, and they tried by all kinds of occupation and amusement to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her loves.
111 ページ - Even its praises must offend thee, Founded on another's woe: Though my many faults defaced me, Could no other arm be found, Than the one which once embraced me, To inflict a cureless wound?
121 ページ - But there was a worse sight than this : there was a mind, as well as a body, in ruins ; the one had partaken of the injury done to the other, and it was at once apparent that all was a wreck. In fact, he was a melancholy spectacle of a fallen man — of one over whom all the storms of life seemed to be engendered in one dark cloud.
59 ページ - Balfour, a learned and worthy man, now a celebrated physician in Scotland his native country, drew him to read such books as were most likely to bring him back to love learning and study : and he often acknowledged to me, in particular three days before his death, how much he was obliged to love and honour this his governor, to whom he thought he owed more than to all the world, next after his parents, for his great fidelity and care of him, while he was under his trust. But no part...