Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; Containing Interesting and Original Literature, and Records of the Beau-monde, Volumen 3J. Bell, 1807 |
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Página 102
... epicure contents himself with ad- miring it ; a piece of stimulating cheese is more prized by him than the most pompous and splen- did decorations . We have said that the desert is to the courses that precede it what sky - rockets are ...
... epicure contents himself with ad- miring it ; a piece of stimulating cheese is more prized by him than the most pompous and splen- did decorations . We have said that the desert is to the courses that precede it what sky - rockets are ...
Página 103
... epicure ; there is in every thing a mo- ment of perfection which should be skilfully caught . Ultra citraque nequit consistere rectum ; which means in English , protraction or precipitation in cookery are equally prejudicial to ragouts ...
... epicure ; there is in every thing a mo- ment of perfection which should be skilfully caught . Ultra citraque nequit consistere rectum ; which means in English , protraction or precipitation in cookery are equally prejudicial to ragouts ...
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... epicure is , or ought to be , a punctual man , for it is easy to prove that of all uncivil acts , that of making a dinner wait is the greatest . An affair , let it be of ever so much consequence , may be put off for a few hours ; but a ...
... epicure is , or ought to be , a punctual man , for it is easy to prove that of all uncivil acts , that of making a dinner wait is the greatest . An affair , let it be of ever so much consequence , may be put off for a few hours ; but a ...
Página 216
... epicure is to interrupt him in the exercise of his jaws.it up with inconceivable quickness and dexterity ; Thus it is greatly transgressing against good he then hands it round the table , and each per- breeding to visit a man when he is ...
... epicure is to interrupt him in the exercise of his jaws.it up with inconceivable quickness and dexterity ; Thus it is greatly transgressing against good he then hands it round the table , and each per- breeding to visit a man when he is ...
Página 274
... epicure's dinner , where the attention must not be divided , but is wholly concentrated on the table , and not on what surrounds it . occasions the most silly goose is a personage of more consequence than the most amiable woman . But ...
... epicure's dinner , where the attention must not be divided , but is wholly concentrated on the table , and not on what surrounds it . occasions the most silly goose is a personage of more consequence than the most amiable woman . But ...
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Página 107 - Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again?
Página 163 - On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid, Around thy white bones the' red coral shall grow Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made, And every part suit to thy mansion below. Days, months, years, and ages shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll ; Earth loses thy pattern for ever and aye — O, sailor boy ! sailor boy ! peace to thy soul ! 69.
Página 162 - Tis the lightning's red glare, painting hell on the sky! 'Tis the crash of the thunder, the groan of the sphere! He springs from his hammock, he flies to the deck; Amazement confronts him with images dire; Wild winds and mad waves drive the vessel a wreck; The masts fly in splinters; the shrouds are on fire. Like mountains the billows tremendously swell; In vain the lost wretch calls on mercy to save; Unseen hands of spirits are ringing his knell, And the death-angel flaps his broad wing o'er the...
Página 183 - The chariest maid is prodigal enough, If she unmask her beauty to the moon: Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes: The canker galls the infants of the spring, Too oft before their buttons be disclos'd; And in the morn and liquid dew of youth Contagious blastments are most imminent.
Página 107 - More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.
Página 107 - Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending; — I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.
Página 163 - On beds of green sea-flowers thy limbs shall be laid; Around thy white bo-nes the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made ; And every part suit to thy mansion below.
Página 107 - Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day?