The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage ..., 第 18 巻proprietors, 1804 |
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... proved the reverse ; and , were it not for the blind infatuation with which men are beset at such times , they would discover the fatal error and the bad conse- quences which must inevitably result from such untimely opposition . Every ...
... proved the reverse ; and , were it not for the blind infatuation with which men are beset at such times , they would discover the fatal error and the bad conse- quences which must inevitably result from such untimely opposition . Every ...
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... prove the truth of this assertion- events which must fill the mind of every impartial observer with horror and amazement ; and although this error is too gross to be long concealed , it is too powerfully settled to be soon removed , and ...
... prove the truth of this assertion- events which must fill the mind of every impartial observer with horror and amazement ; and although this error is too gross to be long concealed , it is too powerfully settled to be soon removed , and ...
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... proving unsuccessful in the war , in which he was engaged against Lucullus , had shut up two of his wives and sisters , whom he loved the most , in that part of his kingdom , which was the remotest from danger : at last , not being able ...
... proving unsuccessful in the war , in which he was engaged against Lucullus , had shut up two of his wives and sisters , whom he loved the most , in that part of his kingdom , which was the remotest from danger : at last , not being able ...
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... prove a murtherer , by his bloudie frayes ; the third , by unthriftie courses , like to come to beggerie ; was advised to make the first a lawer , the second a physician , the third a divine ; and so the two former might continue their ...
... prove a murtherer , by his bloudie frayes ; the third , by unthriftie courses , like to come to beggerie ; was advised to make the first a lawer , the second a physician , the third a divine ; and so the two former might continue their ...
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... proved their validity . But to return : The Templars seated themselves at the New Temple before- mentioned , as is evident from the dedication of their church , in the year 1185 ; where they continued till the suppression of their order ...
... proved their validity . But to return : The Templars seated themselves at the New Temple before- mentioned , as is evident from the dedication of their church , in the year 1185 ; where they continued till the suppression of their order ...
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92 ページ - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
159 ページ - YE, who with warmth the public triumph feel Of talents dignified by sacred zeal, Here, to devotion's bard devoutly just, Pay your fond tribute due to Cowper's dust ! England, exulting in his spotless fame, Ranks with her dearest sons his favourite name.
9 ページ - ... upon the people of another nation, almost upon creatures of another species. Their vast rambling mansions, spacious halls, and painted casements, the gothic porch smothered with honeysuckles, their little gardens and high walls, their box-edgings, balls of holly, and yew-tree statues...
311 ページ - Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate All but the page prescribed, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below...
140 ページ - I feel a sense of obligation towards my creditors; who in case of accident to me, by the forced sale of my property, may be in some degree sufferers. I did not think myself at liberty as a man of probity, lightly to expose them to this hazard.
295 ページ - When all is done (he concludes), human life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with, and humoured a little, to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.
381 ページ - But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding aisles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green ; Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods.
227 ページ - ... years' time not one was left me. The truth is, that there may be, and often is, an attachment of one boy to another that looks very like a friendship, and, while they are in circumstances that enable them mutually to oblige and to assist each other, promises well and bids fair to be lasting. But they are no sooner separated from each other, by entering into the world at large, than other...
268 ページ - Townly, rather than the cold, the sober, though virtuous Lady Grace ? How odious ought writers to be who thus employ the talents they have from their Maker most traitorously against himself, by endeavouring to corrupt and disfigure his creatures ! If the comedies of Congreve did not rack him with remorse in his last moments, he must have been lost to all sense of virtue.
141 ページ - The ability to be in future useful, whether in resisting mischief or in effecting good, in those crises of our public affairs which seem likely to happen, would probably be inseparable from a conformity with public prejudice in this particular.