The British Essayists;: ConnoisseurJ. Johnson, J. Nichols and son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and son, W.J. and J. Richardson, A. Strahan, R. Faulder, ... [and 40 others], 1807 |
この書籍内から
検索結果1-5 / 22
x ページ
... of curious Advertisements in the Daily Papers 46. Letter from a Country Gentleman , concern- ing the Practice of Face Painting among the Ladies in Town • DUNCOMBE . PREFACE ΤΟ THE CONNOISSEUR . THIS paper was undertaken by X CONTENTS .
... of curious Advertisements in the Daily Papers 46. Letter from a Country Gentleman , concern- ing the Practice of Face Painting among the Ladies in Town • DUNCOMBE . PREFACE ΤΟ THE CONNOISSEUR . THIS paper was undertaken by X CONTENTS .
x ページ
... concern- ed , was " The Student , or the Oxford Monthly Miscellany ; " afterwards altered to " The Student , or Oxford and Cambridge Monthly Miscellany . " This entertaining medley appeared in monthly numbers , printed at Oxford , for ...
... concern- ed , was " The Student , or the Oxford Monthly Miscellany ; " afterwards altered to " The Student , or Oxford and Cambridge Monthly Miscellany . " This entertaining medley appeared in monthly numbers , printed at Oxford , for ...
7 ページ
... received letters from several Virtuosi , expressing their astonishment and concern at my dis- appointing the warm hopes they had conceived of my undertaking from the title of my paper . They tell N ° 1 . THE CONNOISSEUR .
... received letters from several Virtuosi , expressing their astonishment and concern at my dis- appointing the warm hopes they had conceived of my undertaking from the title of my paper . They tell N ° 1 . THE CONNOISSEUR .
18 ページ
... concern I have heard myself within this week past accused at several tea - tables , of not being a man of my word . The female part of my readers exclaim against me for not having as yet paid my particular addresses to the fair . " Who ...
... concern I have heard myself within this week past accused at several tea - tables , of not being a man of my word . The female part of my readers exclaim against me for not having as yet paid my particular addresses to the fair . " Who ...
19 ページ
Alexander Chalmers. To all whom it may concern . THE REVEREND MR . KEITH , ( Who has had the honour to perform before several of the Nobility , Gentry , and others ) GIVES THIS PUBLIC NOTICE , That he shall continue at his Chapel in May ...
Alexander Chalmers. To all whom it may concern . THE REVEREND MR . KEITH , ( Who has had the honour to perform before several of the Nobility , Gentry , and others ) GIVES THIS PUBLIC NOTICE , That he shall continue at his Chapel in May ...
他の版 - すべて表示
多く使われている語句
acquaintance admiration appear bagnios beauty behaviour body BONNEL THORNTON Burletta called cerning character charms church Clare Market coffee-house COLMAN common Connoisseur Dæmons daughter death dress elegant endeavour entertain Epithalamium face fashion favour fellow females French frequently gaming genius genteel gentlemen give grand mart head honour horses humour Iliad imagine Jew's harp Kraals ladies ladies of pleasure lately laugh learned letter live London look Lord Lord Bolingbroke manner marriage modern never Newmarket nose obliged observed occasion once Orator paper parliament passion perhaps persons of quality piece play pleasure poet polite present racter reader religion remarkable ridiculous Robin Hood scarce Shakspeare shew Slack snuff soon Sunday taste theatre thing THURSDAY tion town Tquassouw turn University VIRG Westminster school whist whole wife writers young
人気のある引用
11 ページ - He hath disgraced me, and hindered me half a million; laughed at my losses, mocked at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains, cooled my friends, heated mine enemies; — and what's his reason? I am a Jew: hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions?
107 ページ - That it is a high infringement of the liberties and privileges of the Commons of...
53 ページ - They would not then, if they were trusted with fair and hopeful armies, suffer them for want of just and wise discipline to shed away from about them like sick feathers, though they be never so oft...
53 ページ - ... colonels of twenty men in a company, to quaff out, or convey into secret hoards, the wages of a delusive list, and a miserable remnant; yet in the...
5 ページ - This coflee-house is every night crowded with men of parts. Almost every one you meet is a polite scholar and a wit. Jokes and bon mots are echoed from box to box ; every branch of literature is critically examined, and the merit of every production of the press, or performance at the theatres, weighed and determined.
48 ページ - I believe that there is no God, but that matter is God, and God is matter ; and that it is no matter whether there is any God or not.
4 ページ - They aim at the air and mien of the drawing-room ; but the holiday smartness of a 'prentice, heightened with some additional touches of the rake or coxcomb, betrays itself in every thing they do. The Temple, however, is stocked with its peculiar beaux, wits, poets, critics, and every character in the gay world; and it is a thousand pities that so pretty a society should be disgraced with a few dull fellows, who can submit to puzzle themselves with cases and reports, and have not taste enough to follow...
48 ページ - I believe that man is a beast; that the soul is the body, and that the body is the soul; and that after death there is neither body nor soul.
81 ページ - And he for it would pay Whatsoever he would demand of him, And pledges he should have. ' No,' (quoth the Jew with Hearing lookes) ' Sir, aske what you will have.
3 ページ - ... the booksellers. The conversation here naturally turns upon the newest publications ; but their criticisms are somewhat singular. When they say a good book, they do not mean to praise the style or sentiment, but the quick and extensive sale of it. That book is best which sells most; and if the demand for Quarles should be greater than for Pope, he would have the highest place on the rubric-post.