The Hermit in the Country, Or, Sketches of English Manners, 第 3 巻H. Colburn, 1820 |
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... persons , amongst whom we united beauty , talent , youth , fashion , and every means to purchase amusement and luxury . We had beautiful women , three of whom sung delightfully ; we had likewise Colonel Languish , with his attractive ...
... persons , amongst whom we united beauty , talent , youth , fashion , and every means to purchase amusement and luxury . We had beautiful women , three of whom sung delightfully ; we had likewise Colonel Languish , with his attractive ...
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... person of one of our overturned belles . In fine , the most disastrous effects , fol- lowed this very promising party of plea- sure ; and I have ever since been backward and apprehensive of entering into engage- ments of this kind , so ...
... person of one of our overturned belles . In fine , the most disastrous effects , fol- lowed this very promising party of plea- sure ; and I have ever since been backward and apprehensive of entering into engage- ments of this kind , so ...
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... person . The sportive lamb was not more frolicsome , or more innocent ; that faded cheek which now bears the pale livery of ruin , was then fresh as the damask rose ; that ripening lip , scarcely opened but to a smile ; those dejected ...
... person . The sportive lamb was not more frolicsome , or more innocent ; that faded cheek which now bears the pale livery of ruin , was then fresh as the damask rose ; that ripening lip , scarcely opened but to a smile ; those dejected ...
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... person of quality . The wines are exquisite ; but the Lady Grizelda is not obtrusive in pressing them on her male friends . An ultra remarks , that the cham- pagne has the taste of Revenez - y ; and the ill natured ones say , that the ...
... person of quality . The wines are exquisite ; but the Lady Grizelda is not obtrusive in pressing them on her male friends . An ultra remarks , that the cham- pagne has the taste of Revenez - y ; and the ill natured ones say , that the ...
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... person ! such pinching and crippling of feet ! and after all he's enough to frighten the crows ! " " A charge de revanche , " exclaimed Lady Racket , " for the crows and the worms frighten him most amazingly , altho he must come to one ...
... person ! such pinching and crippling of feet ! and after all he's enough to frighten the crows ! " " A charge de revanche , " exclaimed Lady Racket , " for the crows and the worms frighten him most amazingly , altho he must come to one ...
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acquaintance admiration affection barouche beauty betwixt bosom brave brother burnie Bushy Park Caledonia carriage charm cheek coach coat Colonel cossack countenance cousin Crosstree curricle dance dare dear delight dinner dress Edinburgh epaulette esteem exclaimed faded fancy fashion fear female flowers footboy forget forgive fortune friendship gay deceiver girl glass gout habit half hand happy heart HERMIT Highland honest honor hour innocent kind Lady Grizelda ladyship laird land laugh lence libertine liel living London look Lord married merry mind mirth morning nature neighbour never numerous panegyric party passed person pleasure poor praise pride promise quadrille reflection reproach retirement Richmond Park scarcely scene Scot Scotland Scottish sigh silence Sir Marmaduke smile soldier's Soldier's heart spirit tears tion tone town truth whilst widow wine wounded young youth
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136 ページ - Long ere the lingering dawn of that blythe morn Which ushers in the year, the roosting cock, Flapping his wings, repeats his larum shrill ; But on that morn no busy flail obeys His rousing call ; no sounds but sounds of joy Salute the ear...
14 ページ - ... official character with which he was invested. On this occasion a ballad appeared, under the title of " Billy's too young to drive us," of which we prefer to copy the first rather than the last portion, I. " If life's a rough journey, as moralists tell, Englishmen sure make the best on't , On this spot of the earth they bade Liberty dwell, Whilst Slavery holds all the rest on't. They thought the best solace for labour and care Was a state independent and free, Sir ; And this thought, tho' a curse...
136 ページ - Salute the rear— the first foot's entering step. That sudden on the floor is welcome heard, Ere blushing maids have braided up their hair; The laugh, the hearty kits, the gord new year Pronounced with honest warmth.