The Parlour Portfolio, Or, Post-chaise Companion: Being a Selection of the Most Amusing and Interesting Articles and Anecdotes that Have Appeared in the Magazines, Newspapers, and Other Daily and Periodical Journals, from the Year 1700, to the Present Time, Volumen 2Matthew Iley, and sold, 1820 |
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... PRINTED FOR MATTHEW ILEY , SOMERSET STREET , PORTMAN SQUARE ; AND SOLD BY G. AND W. B. WHITTAKER , AVE MARIA LANE ; SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL , STATIONERS ' COURT ; AND W. TURNBULL , GLASGOW . 1820 . ( RECAP ) 3585 679 V.2 BY A. M. B..
... PRINTED FOR MATTHEW ILEY , SOMERSET STREET , PORTMAN SQUARE ; AND SOLD BY G. AND W. B. WHITTAKER , AVE MARIA LANE ; SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL , STATIONERS ' COURT ; AND W. TURNBULL , GLASGOW . 1820 . ( RECAP ) 3585 679 V.2 BY A. M. B..
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... Periodical Journals, from the Year 1700, to the Present Time. ( RECAP ) 3585 679 V.2 BY A. M. B. OF GREAT GADDESDEN VALE . W. SHACKELL , Printer , Johnson's Court , Fleet Street , London . F40766 19AT THE PARLOUR PORTFOLIO , & c . •
... Periodical Journals, from the Year 1700, to the Present Time. ( RECAP ) 3585 679 V.2 BY A. M. B. OF GREAT GADDESDEN VALE . W. SHACKELL , Printer , Johnson's Court , Fleet Street , London . F40766 19AT THE PARLOUR PORTFOLIO , & c . •
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... court of the palace . After three salutations , Mahmud Khan announced who I was , and by whom I was sent ; upon which the King said , " Oskh akhmedees , ' ( welcome ) ; and after repeat- ing these words , invited me into his apartment ...
... court of the palace . After three salutations , Mahmud Khan announced who I was , and by whom I was sent ; upon which the King said , " Oskh akhmedees , ' ( welcome ) ; and after repeat- ing these words , invited me into his apartment ...
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... court armorial , as this ornament was the symbol of conjugal love , which the ancients represented by the male and female palm - tree . " A. B. ---- Wood in Scotland . The reproaches which Dr. Johnson , in his Journey to the Hebrides ...
... court armorial , as this ornament was the symbol of conjugal love , which the ancients represented by the male and female palm - tree . " A. B. ---- Wood in Scotland . The reproaches which Dr. Johnson , in his Journey to the Hebrides ...
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... court , exclaimed , " That is false , and I defy you to prove it . " ) The Attorney - General took no notice of this exclamation , and con- tinued . He observed , that though Mr. Hope had behaved with so much liberality to the plain ...
... court , exclaimed , " That is false , and I defy you to prove it . " ) The Attorney - General took no notice of this exclamation , and con- tinued . He observed , that though Mr. Hope had behaved with so much liberality to the plain ...
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Página 132 - And but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not, weeps not, now. And but for that chill changeless brow, Where cold Obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart...
Página 132 - Such is the aspect of this shore; 'Tis Greece, but living Greece no more! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there.
Página 350 - The school-boy whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid seven per cent., into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his...
Página 359 - O God, if there be a God, save my soul, if I have a soul !' This was followed by a general laugh.
Página 266 - The flash of Wit, the bright Intelligence, The beam of Song, the blaze of Eloquence, Set with their Sun, but still have left behind The enduring produce of immortal Mind ; Fruits of a genial morn, and glorious noon, A deathless part of him who died too soon.
Página 133 - Here is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath : But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue that haunts it to the tomb, Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away, Spark of that flame perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherished earth.
Página 51 - Is it a fiend that to a stake Of fire his desperate self is tethering ? Or stubborn spirit doomed to yell In solitary ward or cell, Ten thousand miles from all his brethren.
Página 265 - WHEN the last sunshine of expiring day In summer's twilight weeps itself away, Who hath not felt the softness of the hour Sink on the heart, as dew along the flower? With a pure feeling which absorbs and awes While nature makes that melancholy pause, Her breathing moment on the bridge where Time Of light and darkness forms an arch sublime.
Página 352 - Love in my bosom like a bee Doth suck his sweet: Now with his wings he plays with me, Now with his feet. Within mine eyes he makes his nest, His bed amidst my tender breast; My kisses are his daily feast, And yet he robs me of my rest. Ah, wanton, will ye?
Página 349 - ... that comes from abroad or is grown at home ; taxes on the raw material ; taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man...