The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, 第 23 巻Smith, Elder, & Company, 1885 |
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William Makepeace Thackeray. THE FOUR GEORGES SKETCHES OF MANNERS , MORALS , COURT AND TOWN LIFE GEORGE THE FIRST George R. J. & Armitage . GEORGE B 23.
William Makepeace Thackeray. THE FOUR GEORGES SKETCHES OF MANNERS , MORALS , COURT AND TOWN LIFE GEORGE THE FIRST George R. J. & Armitage . GEORGE B 23.
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... town of ten thousand people that lies on the railway line between Hamburg and Hanover , in the midst of great plains of sand , upon the river Aller . When Duke William had it , it was a very humble wood - built place , with a great ...
... town of ten thousand people that lies on the railway line between Hamburg and Hanover , in the midst of great plains of sand , upon the river Aller . When Duke William had it , it was a very humble wood - built place , with a great ...
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... town of Hanover must look still pretty much as in the time when George Louis left it . The gardens and pavilions of Herrenhausen are scarce changed since the day when the stout old Electress Sophia fell down in her last walk there ...
... town of Hanover must look still pretty much as in the time when George Louis left it . The gardens and pavilions of Herrenhausen are scarce changed since the day when the stout old Electress Sophia fell down in her last walk there ...
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... town with torch - bearers , trumpeters blowing their lusty cheeks out , and squadrons of jack - booted lifeguardsmen , girt with shining cuirasses , and bestriding thundering chargers , escorting his Highness's coach from Hanover to ...
... town with torch - bearers , trumpeters blowing their lusty cheeks out , and squadrons of jack - booted lifeguardsmen , girt with shining cuirasses , and bestriding thundering chargers , escorting his Highness's coach from Hanover to ...
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... town- the projected attack seems to have been known there - Lord Mahon quotes Sinclair's account of a gentleman not concerned , who told Sinclair , that he was in a house that evening where eighteen of them were drinking , as the ...
... town- the projected attack seems to have been known there - Lord Mahon quotes Sinclair's account of a gentleman not concerned , who told Sinclair , that he was in a house that evening where eighteen of them were drinking , as the ...
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339 ページ - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband our life's taper at the close And keep the flame from wasting by repose.
329 ページ - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.
149 ページ - A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish...
190 ページ - Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station.
222 ページ - like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him.
188 ページ - Amidst confusion, horror, and despair, Examined all the dreadful scenes of war : In peaceful thought the field of death surveyed, To fainting squadrons sent the timely aid, Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage.
74 ページ - Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said.
228 ページ - When I read the several dates of the tombs, of" some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.
121 ページ - But when of morn and eve the star beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, thy prayers ascend for me.
123 ページ - I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to His holy keeping. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.