Les Misères de la vie humaine, ou les Gémissemens et soupirs Exhalés au milieu des fêtes, des spectacles, des bals et des concerts, des amusemens de la campagne, des plaisirs de la table, de la chasse, de la pêche et du jeu, des délices du bain, des récréations de la lecture, des agrémens des voyages, des jouissances domestiques, de la société du grand monde, et du séjour enchanteur de la Capitale ; et Recueillis par James Beresford, Maître-ès-arts et Membre du Collége de Merton de l'Université d'Oxford, avec cette épigraphe... Traduction de l'anglais, sur la huitième Edition par T.-P.-Bertin, Ornée de figures en taille-douce et en bois. Tome premier-[second].W. Miller, 1807 - 2 ページ |
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... edge , on skaits that have no edge to cut with : - ice very rugged . 2. ( T. ) Angling for twelve or fourteen hours , alone , with- out one bite , though perpetually tantalized with bobs ; -or , when you have hooked a fine. MISERIES OF ...
... edge , on skaits that have no edge to cut with : - ice very rugged . 2. ( T. ) Angling for twelve or fourteen hours , alone , with- out one bite , though perpetually tantalized with bobs ; -or , when you have hooked a fine. MISERIES OF ...
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... edge , without gaining your point : -repeatedly breaking said point in the operation of cutting it ; or , when you seem to have succeeded , finding that your pencil only scratches the paper on which you mean to draw . 34. ( S. ) After ...
... edge , without gaining your point : -repeatedly breaking said point in the operation of cutting it ; or , when you seem to have succeeded , finding that your pencil only scratches the paper on which you mean to draw . 34. ( S. ) After ...
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... edge of a form , with only one other person at the farther end , to be suddenly recalled from your absence by finding that you are amusing the company with an involuntary somerset , brought on by the abrupt departure of your ...
... edge of a form , with only one other person at the farther end , to be suddenly recalled from your absence by finding that you are amusing the company with an involuntary somerset , brought on by the abrupt departure of your ...
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... edge first shrieking across the plate , ( so as to make you hated by yourself , and the whole company ) and then driving the plate before it , and lodging all its contents , -meat , gravy , melted butter , vegetables , & c . & c ...
... edge first shrieking across the plate , ( so as to make you hated by yourself , and the whole company ) and then driving the plate before it , and lodging all its contents , -meat , gravy , melted butter , vegetables , & c . & c ...
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... , oversetting and scattering them far and wide , by dashing the edge of the shovel , as if with a violent determina- tion , against the upper bar of the grate . 9. ( T. ) Fumbling in vain at a rusty 214 MISERIES OF HUMAN LIFE .
... , oversetting and scattering them far and wide , by dashing the edge of the shovel , as if with a violent determina- tion , against the upper bar of the grate . 9. ( T. ) Fumbling in vain at a rusty 214 MISERIES OF HUMAN LIFE .
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130 ページ - Merciful heaven! What, man! ne'er pull your hat upon your brows; Give sorrow words: the grief that does not speak Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
228 ページ - IiOud was the noise, aghast was every guest. The women shriek'd, the men forsook the feast...
30 ページ - ... having long overlooked and animated their busy labours, and seen the exuberant produce turned and re-turned under a smiling sun, till every blade is as dry as a bone, and as sweet as a...
64 ページ - Not to mention the Misery of turning back, splashing along, at full speed, and fighting your way through the crowd ; and all this in order to go the longest way round, and be too late at last ! — so that your whole account stands thus : — " Negatd tentat iter via ; — Coetusque vulgares, et udam Spernit humum fugiente
278 ページ - tis possible for woman To suffer greater ills than Lucia suffers ? MARCIA. 0 Lucia, Lucia, might my big-swoln heart Vent all its griefs, and give a loose to sorrow Marcia could answer thee in sighs, keep pace • With all thy woes, and count out tear for tear.
31 ページ - While you are laughing, or talking wildly to yourself, in walking, suddenly seeing a person steal close by you, who, you are sure, must have heard it all; then, in an agony of shame, making a wretched attempt to sing, in a voice as like your talk as possible, in hopes of making your hearer think that you had been only singing all the while. Tes. A forlorn hope, indeed!—If I had been your hearer, I should have said, by way of relieving your embarrassment," Si loqueris, cantas ; si cantas, cantas...
53 ページ - Death ! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars. The sun himself by thy permission shines, And one day thou shalt pluck him from his sphere : Amid such mighty plunder, why exhaust Thy partial quiver on a mark so mean ? Why thy peculiar rancour wreak'd on me ? Insatiate archer!
89 ページ - ... dozen of our countrymen of this white-livered description ; ' but who can think, with common patience, even of that handful ?' " In powerful contradiction, too, to the sense and truth of the following. " 11. (S. ) At the play — the sickening scraps of naval loyalty which are crammed down your throat faster than you can gulp them, in such after-pieces as are called
141 ページ - Night, eldest of things, The consort of his reign ; and by them stood Orcus and Ades, and the dreaded name Of Demogorgon; Rumour next, and Chance, And Tumult, and Confusion, all embroil'd, And Discord, with a thousand various mouths.
136 ページ - After having left a company in which you have been galled by the raillery of some wag by profession, thinking, at your leisure, of a repartee, which, if discharged at the proper moment, would have blown him to atoms.