A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland: With Lists of Their Works, Том 3J. Scott, 1806 |
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... nature soft and milde ; His complements are long , his lookes are wilde : Patient enough , but , oh ! his action Of great effect to move and stirre up passion . Odcombe , be proud of thy odde Coryate , Borne to be great , and gracious ...
... nature soft and milde ; His complements are long , his lookes are wilde : Patient enough , but , oh ! his action Of great effect to move and stirre up passion . Odcombe , be proud of thy odde Coryate , Borne to be great , and gracious ...
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... nature had not given him eloquence , he had a strong reason which did express him better . His countenance , to those who knew him not , ap- peared somewhat stern and solemn ; to intimates , af- fable and gentle ; to females ...
... nature had not given him eloquence , he had a strong reason which did express him better . His countenance , to those who knew him not , ap- peared somewhat stern and solemn ; to intimates , af- fable and gentle ; to females ...
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... nature than its being open to the grossest contradictions . One of lord Herbert's chief ar- guments against revealed religion is , the improbability that Heaven should reveal its will to only a portion of the earth , which he terms ...
... nature than its being open to the grossest contradictions . One of lord Herbert's chief ar- guments against revealed religion is , the improbability that Heaven should reveal its will to only a portion of the earth , which he terms ...
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... many characters ; and we have so favourable an opinion of human nature , that we believe actions , which have incurred the censure of the world , disquisition one makes into the life of any man , 18 LORD HERBERT OF CHERBURY .
... many characters ; and we have so favourable an opinion of human nature , that we believe actions , which have incurred the censure of the world , disquisition one makes into the life of any man , 18 LORD HERBERT OF CHERBURY .
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... nature . During the siege , lord Capel is said to have wonderfully encouraged the soldiers by his own example , going with a halberd on his shoulder to the watch , and keeping guard in his turn ; paying sixpence or a shilling a shot ...
... nature . During the siege , lord Capel is said to have wonderfully encouraged the soldiers by his own example , going with a halberd on his shoulder to the watch , and keeping guard in his turn ; paying sixpence or a shilling a shot ...
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Сторінка 92 - A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions as at present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected...
Сторінка 304 - A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Сторінка 260 - With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will!
Сторінка 251 - Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Сторінка 334 - ... and he was endless in consultations ; for when after much discourse a point was settled, if he could find a new jest to make even that which was suggested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would study to raise the credit of his wit, though it made others call his judgment in question.
Сторінка 102 - Exegi monumentum aere perennius Regalique situ pyramidum altius, Quod non imber edax, non Aquilo impotens Possit diruere aut innumerabilis Annorum series et fuga temporum.
Сторінка 160 - I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery.
Сторінка 242 - My dear mistress has a heart Soft as those kind looks she gave me, When, with love's resistless art, And her eyes, she did enslave me. But her constancy's so weak She's so wild and apt to wander, That my jealous heart would break, Should we live one day asunder.
Сторінка 171 - Besides that, he was amorous in poetry and music, to which he indulged the greatest part of his time; and nothing could have tempted him out of those paths of pleasure, which he enjoyed in a full and ample fortune, but honour and ambition to serve the king when he saw him in distress, and abandoned by most of those who were in the highest degree obliged to him, and by him.
Сторінка 36 - I scorn your proffers. I disdain your favor. I abhor your treason ; and am so far from delivering up this island to your advantage, that I will keep it, to the utmost of my power, to your destruction.