Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years 1810 and 1811, 第 1 巻author; and for sale, 1815 |
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Louis Simond. English cook only boils and roasts ) , otherwise very good . The table - linen and glass , and servants , re- markably neat , and in good order . At the dessert apples no bigger than walnuts , and without taste , which are ...
Louis Simond. English cook only boils and roasts ) , otherwise very good . The table - linen and glass , and servants , re- markably neat , and in good order . At the dessert apples no bigger than walnuts , and without taste , which are ...
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... English post - horses and postillions do not seem to deserve their reputation . This country ( Cornwall , ) abounds in mines , which we have not time to visit . There is a singular sort of secondary mine , called stream- tin ; the metal ...
... English post - horses and postillions do not seem to deserve their reputation . This country ( Cornwall , ) abounds in mines , which we have not time to visit . There is a singular sort of secondary mine , called stream- tin ; the metal ...
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... good things to eat , and so well dressed . This is really the land of conveniences , and it is not to be wonder- ed at that the English should complain of foreign VOL . I. B inconveniences in travelling . All this politeness and zeal has.
... good things to eat , and so well dressed . This is really the land of conveniences , and it is not to be wonder- ed at that the English should complain of foreign VOL . I. B inconveniences in travelling . All this politeness and zeal has.
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... English hospitality is not in high repute ; -so far , we have no reason to complain of it . There is a look of comfort and neatness in the inside of houses , which is very striking ; every thing is substantial and good , and uniformly ...
... English hospitality is not in high repute ; -so far , we have no reason to complain of it . There is a look of comfort and neatness in the inside of houses , which is very striking ; every thing is substantial and good , and uniformly ...
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... English rivers , by mistaking them for mere rivulets . I have heard an Englishman , who was amusing himself with the ignorance prevalent in foreign countries , tell a story of a lady , who said to him , " Have you in England any rivers ...
... English rivers , by mistaking them for mere rivulets . I have heard an Englishman , who was amusing himself with the ignorance prevalent in foreign countries , tell a story of a lady , who said to him , " Have you in England any rivers ...
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135 ページ - Hell is murky! — Fie, my lord, fie! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? — Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? Doct. Do you mark that? Lady M. The thane of Fife had a wife; where is she now? — What, will these hands ne'er be clean ? — No more o' that, my lord, no more o' that: you mar all with this starting.
362 ページ - ... know what to trust to; equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot, a Chancellor's foot; what an uncertain measure would this be!
362 ページ - Equity is a roguish thing ; for law we have a measure, know what to trust to ; equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot...
134 ページ - tis not done: the attempt and not the deed Confounds us. Hark! I laid their daggers ready; He could not miss 'em. Had he not resembled My father as he slept, I had done't.
222 ページ - Money as they shall think fit) a convenient Stock of Flax, Hemp, Wool, Thread, Iron, and other necessary Ware and Stuff, to set the Poor on Work: And also competent Sums of Money for and towards the necessary Relief of the Lame, Impotent, Old, Blind, and such other among them being Poor, and not able to work, and...
133 ページ - As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
25 ページ - At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. *Tis pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the uninjured ear.
133 ページ - I have given suck; and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums, And dashed the brains out, had I so sworn, as you Have done to this.
319 ページ - Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. xv. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and amazed, And,
iv ページ - Longworth, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit: " The Trust, a comedy, in five acts, by Charles Breck," in conformity to the act of the congress of the United States...