The guards, 第 2 巻1827 |
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... female , soi- disant friend , adviser , prototype , tiger , or de- pendant , soon usurps the reins of government , and commands house , purse , conduct , and whole establishment . Such persons may be said to do every thing by proxy ...
... female , soi- disant friend , adviser , prototype , tiger , or de- pendant , soon usurps the reins of government , and commands house , purse , conduct , and whole establishment . Such persons may be said to do every thing by proxy ...
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... female part of his family was delighted ; but then the difficulty was how to assemble a muster of good - looking names , ( for there is a great deal in the look of a name in the fashionable article in the news- paper the day after a ...
... female part of his family was delighted ; but then the difficulty was how to assemble a muster of good - looking names , ( for there is a great deal in the look of a name in the fashionable article in the news- paper the day after a ...
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... female pride was very strong ) was such , that she not only spoiled him in in- fancy and in his boyish days , but she was quite prepared to be the apologist of all his errors , provided they were fashionable ones , in the sea- son of ...
... female pride was very strong ) was such , that she not only spoiled him in in- fancy and in his boyish days , but she was quite prepared to be the apologist of all his errors , provided they were fashionable ones , in the sea- son of ...
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... female line . It is true , that she looked as if she had been made by one of Na- ture's journeymen , and not made well ; for there was a trifling error on one side ( not kindly corresponding with the other ) , which seemed to announce a ...
... female line . It is true , that she looked as if she had been made by one of Na- ture's journeymen , and not made well ; for there was a trifling error on one side ( not kindly corresponding with the other ) , which seemed to announce a ...
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... children off to get rid of them , as the late Right Honourable Secre- tary Windham talked of men killed off , doubtless for the same purpose of getting rid of them . from first to last the female part of that family. 18 THE GUARDS .
... children off to get rid of them , as the late Right Honourable Secre- tary Windham talked of men killed off , doubtless for the same purpose of getting rid of them . from first to last the female part of that family. 18 THE GUARDS .
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accommodation bills admired Almack's ambition amongst amuse appearance attend beauty Bramblewood Brighton brought Bubble and Squeak called Captain carriages Colonel colour Countess Crackpurse's dear debts dinner dress Duchess Duke elegant expense eyes fair fashion father female fortune French Gertrude's Godiveau Grace Guards habits hand Harriette Wilson heart Herbert hero horse-dealer horses husband jewels Lady Claver Lady Gertrude Lady Lydia Lady Panamar's Ladyship late letter little manors London look Lord lost lumbago mamma Marchioness marriage marry match ment Miss morning mother mother's hours never night nobility noble noblesse Opera party passed Pescator pleasure poor pride proxy race rich Right Honourable ruin scandal scenes servants side splendid supper Tenth Hussar theatre thing tier Tiger tion titled town turf vacant Valenciennes lace Villeroi whilst woman young Greenlaw youth
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49 ページ - Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a wedding bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell...
49 ページ - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men...
106 ページ - And the weak soul, within, itself unblest, Leans for all pleasure on another's breast. Hence ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants for the vulgar praise which fools impart; Here vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims her robes of frieze with copper lace; Here beggar- pride defrauds her daily cheer, To boast one splendid banquet once a year. The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause.
106 ページ - For praise too dearly loved, or warmly sought, Enfeebles all internal strength of thought; And the weak soul, within itself unblest, Leans for all pleasure on another's breast.
176 ページ - My care is like my shadow in the sun, Follows me flying, flies when I pursue it; Stands and lies by...
131 ページ - Pleasures are few, and fewer we enjoy ; Pleasure, like quicksilver, is bright, and coy; We strive to grasp it with our utmost skill, Still it eludes us, and it glitters still : If seiz'd at last, compute your mighty gains ; What is it, but rank poison in your veins...
146 ページ - And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
69 ページ - Ordinis haec virtus erit et Venus, aut ego fallor, Ut jam mine dicat jam nunc debentia dici, obscurus evado.
83 ページ - ... in a very languid way, what it is that will relieve them most effectually or, in other words, that the shoe does not really pinch them so hard as we think it does. For when it really pinches, as when a man is being flogged, he will seek relief by any means in his power. So my great namesake said, "Surely the pleasure is as great of being cheated as to cheat...