Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 6Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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... attention . My tutor a while reproached me with negligence , and repressed my sallies with supercilious gravity ; yet , having natural good hu- mour lurking in his heart , he could not long hold out against the power of hilarity , but ...
... attention . My tutor a while reproached me with negligence , and repressed my sallies with supercilious gravity ; yet , having natural good hu- mour lurking in his heart , he could not long hold out against the power of hilarity , but ...
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... attention with sudden scintillations of conceit . A lady's wit is a man who can make ladies laugh , to which , however easy it may seem , many gifts of nature , and attainments of art , must com- monly concur . He that hopes to be ...
... attention with sudden scintillations of conceit . A lady's wit is a man who can make ladies laugh , to which , however easy it may seem , many gifts of nature , and attainments of art , must com- monly concur . He that hopes to be ...
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... attention to the sound . Thy stone , O Sysiphus , stands still , Ixion rests upon his wheel , And the pale spectres dance ! The furies sink upon their iron beds . F. LEWIS . Tandem , Tandem , vincimur , arbiter Umbrarum , miserans , ait ...
... attention to the sound . Thy stone , O Sysiphus , stands still , Ixion rests upon his wheel , And the pale spectres dance ! The furies sink upon their iron beds . F. LEWIS . Tandem , Tandem , vincimur , arbiter Umbrarum , miserans , ait ...
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... attention by a soft address , and excites curio- sity by an air of importance . As secrets are not to be made cheap by promiscuous publication , he calls a select audience about him , and gratifies their vanity with an appearance of ...
... attention by a soft address , and excites curio- sity by an air of importance . As secrets are not to be made cheap by promiscuous publication , he calls a select audience about him , and gratifies their vanity with an appearance of ...
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... attention of the learned world from every other controversy or inquiry , he is seldom contented to wait long without the enjoy- ment of his new praises . With an imagination full of his own importance , he walks out like a monarch in ...
... attention of the learned world from every other controversy or inquiry , he is seldom contented to wait long without the enjoy- ment of his new praises . With an imagination full of his own importance , he walks out like a monarch in ...
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