The Works of Laurence Sterne: In One Volume, with a Life of the AuthorJ. Grigg, 1831 - 416 páginas |
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... able to do but son of a man , but a graceless whelp ! -what for a few months , for she went to a friend's became of him I know not . - The family ( if house in the country , and died of a broken any left ) live now at Clonmel , in the ...
... able to do but son of a man , but a graceless whelp ! -what for a few months , for she went to a friend's became of him I know not . - The family ( if house in the country , and died of a broken any left ) live now at Clonmel , in the ...
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... able master ; with whom I staid some remember , of a fine delicate frame , not time , till by God's care of me , my cousin made to last long , as were most of my Sterne , of Elvington , became a father to me , father's babes . We ...
... able master ; with whom I staid some remember , of a fine delicate frame , not time , till by God's care of me , my cousin made to last long , as were most of my Sterne , of Elvington , became a father to me , father's babes . We ...
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... his high and irreproach- able character to after - ages . W. & S. " * It is scarcely necessary to observe , that this date is erroneous . THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF Tristram Shandy , GENTLEMAN . vi MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE , & c .
... his high and irreproach- able character to after - ages . W. & S. " * It is scarcely necessary to observe , that this date is erroneous . THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF Tristram Shandy , GENTLEMAN . vi MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE , & c .
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... able to go on , tracing every thing in it , as Horace says , ab ovo . To my uncle , Mr. Toby Shandy , do I stand indebted for the preceding anecdote , to whom my father , who was an excellent natural philosopher , and much given to ...
... able to go on , tracing every thing in it , as Horace says , ab ovo . To my uncle , Mr. Toby Shandy , do I stand indebted for the preceding anecdote , to whom my father , who was an excellent natural philosopher , and much given to ...
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... able to the good fortune to be made entirely easy stand up and swear , " That his own great- upon that score , —it being just so long since " grandfather was the man who did either he left his parish , —and the whole world at " this or ...
... able to the good fortune to be made entirely easy stand up and swear , " That his own great- upon that score , —it being just so long since " grandfather was the man who did either he left his parish , —and the whole world at " this or ...
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Página 302 - I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it near me, and that the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me, I took a single captive, and having first shut him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture.
Página 301 - Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change...
Página 180 - I wish, said my uncle Toby, with a deep sigh, — I wish, Trim, I was asleep. Your honour, replied the corporal, is too much concerned; — shall I pour your honour out a glass of sack to your pipe? Do, Trim, said my uncle Toby.
Página 220 - He turned his head thoughtful about, and looked wistfully the opposite way I understand thee perfectly, answered I If thou takest a wrong step in this affair, he will cudgel thee to death Well ! a minute is but a minute, and if it saves a fellow-creature a drubbing, it shall not be set down as ill spent.
Página 179 - Trim, said my uncle Toby, blowing his nose, but that thou art a good-natured fellow. When I gave him the toast, continued the Corporal, I thought it was proper to tell him I was Captain Shandy's servant, and that your honour (though a stranger) was extremely concerned for his father ; and that if there was any thing in your house or cellar, — (And thou mightst have added my purse too, said my uncle Toby), — he was heartily welcome to it.
Página 52 - Go,' says he one day at dinner to an overgrown one which had buzzed about his nose and tormented him cruelly all dinner time, and which, after infinite attempts he had caught at last, as it flew by him ; — 'I'll not hurt thee,' says my Uncle Toby, rising from his chair and going across the room with the fly in his hand ; 'I'll not hurt a hair of thy head. Go...
Página 180 - Billy, said he, - the boy flew across the room to the bedside - and falling down upon his knee, took the ring in his hand, and kissed it too, - then kissed his father, and sat down upon the bed and wept. I wish, said my uncle Toby, with a deep sigh, - I wish, Trim, I was asleep.
Página 284 - What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life, by him who interests his heart in every thing, and who, having eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him as he journeyeth on his way, misses nothing he can fairly lay his hands on...
Página 360 - I am glad that you are in love: 'twill cure you at least of the spleen, which has a bad effect on both man and woman. I myself must ever have some Dulcinea in my head; it...
Página 244 - It is not in the white; said Mrs Wadman: my uncle Toby look'd with might and main into the pupil Now of all the eyes, which ever were created from your own, Madam, up to those of Venus herself, which certainly were as venereal a pair of eyes as ever stood in a head there never was an eye of them all, so fitted to rob my uncle Toby of his repose, as...