The school of action; a comedyJohn Nichols and son, 1809 - 696 стор. |
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Сторінка viii
... death , into the possession of his eldest daughter ELI- ZABETH , a lady who , with a charming person , inherited the many endearing qualities of her Father , both of the head and heart ; and whose hereditary benignity of disposition ...
... death , into the possession of his eldest daughter ELI- ZABETH , a lady who , with a charming person , inherited the many endearing qualities of her Father , both of the head and heart ; and whose hereditary benignity of disposition ...
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... death of Mrs. Aynston , with uncommon marks of favour and affection , until her own death . This patronage of Mrs. Thomas was not con- fined to herself only , but extended to her two sons , with much greater partiality than even she ...
... death of Mrs. Aynston , with uncommon marks of favour and affection , until her own death . This patronage of Mrs. Thomas was not con- fined to herself only , but extended to her two sons , with much greater partiality than even she ...
Сторінка xi
... death , and like- wise many particular directions concerning the disposal of her other effects , and her funeral * . She , in the most pathetic manner , engaged him to see each particular properly executed ; and , to empower him to do ...
... death , and like- wise many particular directions concerning the disposal of her other effects , and her funeral * . She , in the most pathetic manner , engaged him to see each particular properly executed ; and , to empower him to do ...
Сторінка xiii
... his income from the Playhouse , & c . in trust to pay his creditors , some time before his death . - Of this gentleman Sir Ri- chard speaks in terms of high approbation in p . 419 . mas , mas , by Pine , on the same canvass . PREFACE . XII.
... his income from the Playhouse , & c . in trust to pay his creditors , some time before his death . - Of this gentleman Sir Ri- chard speaks in terms of high approbation in p . 419 . mas , mas , by Pine , on the same canvass . PREFACE . XII.
Сторінка xvii
... Death deprived his family and the world of a valuable character , May 9 , 1793 . He was an affectionate husband ; and a tender attentive parent . To the poor he was a liberal benefactor ; to his parishioners a diligent b VOL . I ...
... Death deprived his family and the world of a valuable character , May 9 , 1793 . He was an affectionate husband ; and a tender attentive parent . To the poor he was a liberal benefactor ; to his parishioners a diligent b VOL . I ...
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Сторінка 251 - Hark, they whisper ; angels say, " Sister spirit, come away ! " What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my...
Сторінка 106 - I beg pardon that my paper is not finer, but I am forced to write from a coffee-house, where I am attending about business. There is a dirty crowd of busy faces all around me, talking of money ; while all my ambition, all my wealth, is love...
Сторінка 107 - MADAM, — It is the hardest thing in the world to be in love, and yet attend business. As for me, all who speak to me find me out, and I must lock myself up, or other people will do it for me. " A gentleman asked me this morning, ' What news from Lisbon ? ' and I answered,
Сторінка 237 - You formerly observed to me, that nothing made a more ridiculous figure in a man's life than the disparity we often find in him sick and well. Thus one of an unfortunate constitution is perpetually exhibiting a miserable example of the weakness of his mind, or of his body, in their turns.
Сторінка 192 - The general Purpose of this Paper, is to expose the false Arts of Life, to pull off the Disguises of Cunning, Vanity, and Affectation, and to recommend a general Simplicity in our Dress, our Discourse, and our Behaviour.
Сторінка 243 - Alas, my soul! thou pleasing companion of this body, thou fleeting thing that art now deserting it ! whither art thou flying? to what unknown Scene? all trembling, fearful, and pensive. Now what is become of thy former wit and humour ? thou shalt jest and be gay no more.
Сторінка 156 - quia tanti quantum habeas sis' : quid facias illi? iubeas miserum esse, libenter quatenus id facit: ut quidam memoratur Athenis sordidus ac dives, populi contemnere voces 65 sic solitus : 'populus me sibilat, at mihi plaudo ipse domi, simul ac nummos contemplor in arca.
Сторінка 230 - ... through secret and gloomy paths of his own; but in the possession of a man of business, it is as a torch in the hand of one who is willing and able to show those who are bewildered, the way which leads to their prosperity and welfare.
Сторінка 233 - Sedley has that prevailing gentle art, That can with a resistless charm impart The loosest wishes to the chastest heart : Raise such a conflict, kindle such a fire, Between declining virtue and desire, Till the poor vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day*.
Сторінка 226 - It is in vain that you have endeavoured to conceal your share of merit in the many national services which you have effected. Do what you will, the present age will be talking of your virtues, though posterity alone will do them justice.