La Belle Assemblée, Volumen 1J. Bell, 1810 |
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... Lady Priscilla neglected no means to amuse her mind , One day when she went to call on the Captain and Agues accompanied her , she demanded of her young pupil whether she had ever heard the history of the mother of her lover . Agnes ...
... Lady Priscilla neglected no means to amuse her mind , One day when she went to call on the Captain and Agues accompanied her , she demanded of her young pupil whether she had ever heard the history of the mother of her lover . Agnes ...
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... Lady Priscilla , but the most was made of it , and it was reckoned one of the most beautiful spots in the county of Corn- wall . Being re - seated in their coach , and commencing their return home , Lady Priscilla , at the request of ...
... Lady Priscilla , but the most was made of it , and it was reckoned one of the most beautiful spots in the county of Corn- wall . Being re - seated in their coach , and commencing their return home , Lady Priscilla , at the request of ...
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... Lady Priscilla and Agnes de- scended , equally satisfied with their ride and visit . Agnes enjoyed for the remainder of the day the beloved society of her amiable protectress , and almost accused herself of selfishness for the wish that ...
... Lady Priscilla and Agnes de- scended , equally satisfied with their ride and visit . Agnes enjoyed for the remainder of the day the beloved society of her amiable protectress , and almost accused herself of selfishness for the wish that ...
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... Lady Pris- cilla , a circumstance so unusual as to cause the surprise both of Agnes and ber- self . Agnes being desired to read it , obeyed , and read as follows : - 66 TO LADY PRISCILLA HARROWBY . So unjust are they , that though he ...
... Lady Pris- cilla , a circumstance so unusual as to cause the surprise both of Agnes and ber- self . Agnes being desired to read it , obeyed , and read as follows : - 66 TO LADY PRISCILLA HARROWBY . So unjust are they , that though he ...
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... Lady Priscilla could not avoid demanding of the ladies what had so much exhilarated them ? " The most fortunate rencontre in na- ture , sister , " replied Lady Beachcroft . " To please Sir George , as well as to see you , my dear Lady ...
... Lady Priscilla could not avoid demanding of the ladies what had so much exhilarated them ? " The most fortunate rencontre in na- ture , sister , " replied Lady Beachcroft . " To please Sir George , as well as to see you , my dear Lady ...
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Página 4 - They heard, and were abash'd, and up they sprung Upon the wing ; as when men, wont to watch On duty, sleeping found by whom they dread, Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake. Nor did they not perceive the evil plight In which they were, or the fierce pains not feel ; Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd, Innumerable.
Página 3 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Página 20 - Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note...
Página 34 - They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased.
Página 34 - With thee conversing, I forget all time; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Página 9 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, • — which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold...
Página 65 - Rather admire; or if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to model Heaven And calculate the stars, how they will wield The mighty frame; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb...
Página 4 - He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore : his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Página 90 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
Página 66 - What if the sun Be centre to the world ; and other stars, By his attractive virtue and their own Incited, dance about him various rounds...