Instructive Rambles: In London, and the Adjacent Villages. Designed to Amuse the Mind, and Improve the Understanding of Youth. By Elizabeth HelmeT.N. Longman, and O. Rees; and E. Newbery, 1800 - 284 Seiten |
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... turned afide , and holding a corner of her little checked apron to her eyes , remained filent . They are both dead and buried , half . " a year back , " replied the boy , with a figh ; " and having no friends , we are ' 66 66 obliged to ...
... turned afide , and holding a corner of her little checked apron to her eyes , remained filent . They are both dead and buried , half . " a year back , " replied the boy , with a figh ; " and having no friends , we are ' 66 66 obliged to ...
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... turning the book , " have acted pro- 60 66 ઃઃ you perly in taking care of your mother's legacy ; --- for the prefent go down and " fit by the kitchen - fire ; I will order you fome dinner , and if your dog Shock is " still with you ...
... turning the book , " have acted pro- 60 66 ઃઃ you perly in taking care of your mother's legacy ; --- for the prefent go down and " fit by the kitchen - fire ; I will order you fome dinner , and if your dog Shock is " still with you ...
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... turned to them , but this ( 6 they did not touch , although it walked " close up to them .--- The King then " ordered thefe lions away , and another " to be put in their place , to which he " caufed two maftiffs to be turned in . " The ...
... turned to them , but this ( 6 they did not touch , although it walked " close up to them .--- The King then " ordered thefe lions away , and another " to be put in their place , to which he " caufed two maftiffs to be turned in . " The ...
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... turned aside , and wiped off the tears that ftreamed from his eyes at the re- collection . Yes , Sir , " continued the lame boy , " William loft his captain ; he was mor- " tally wounded in the last severe engage- ment , and William was ...
... turned aside , and wiped off the tears that ftreamed from his eyes at the re- collection . Yes , Sir , " continued the lame boy , " William loft his captain ; he was mor- " tally wounded in the last severe engage- ment , and William was ...
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... turned a " deaf ear to the voice of advice and affec- < tion . - I cannot however deny you , though " I fear you will despise me when you hear " what a wicked wretch I have been ; but God has punished , and , I hope , will " pardon me ...
... turned a " deaf ear to the voice of advice and affec- < tion . - I cannot however deny you , though " I fear you will despise me when you hear " what a wicked wretch I have been ; but God has punished , and , I hope , will " pardon me ...
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Seite 179 - ... when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. 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.
Seite 190 - LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had; Even such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done.
Seite 191 - E'en such is man ; whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The rose withers ; the blossom blasteth ; The flower fades ; the morning hasteth ; The sun sets, the shadow flies ; The gourd consumes; the man he dies...
Seite 104 - As by their choice collections may appear Of what is rare in Land, in Sea, in Air, Whilst they (as Homer's Iliad in a nut) A world of wonders in one closet shut. These famous Antiquarians that had been Both gardeners to the Rose and Lily Queen...
Seite 104 - As by their choice collections may appear, Of what is rare, in land, in sea in air ; Whilst they (as Homer's Iliad in a nut) A world of wonders in one closet shut ; These famous Antiquarians that had been Both...
Seite iii - Let us consider that youth is of no long duration, and that in maturer age, when the enchantments of fancy shall cease, and Phantoms of delight dance no more about us, we shall have no comforts but the esteem of wise men, and the means of doing Good.
Seite 178 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow...