La Belle Assemblée, Volumen 18J. Bell, 1818 |
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... Paris , Clementina had left her that , although ever ready to welcome visit - picture with her friend Caroline ; and it ants of her own sex , never should her gates was at the sight of this likeness , and on open to receive any male ...
... Paris , Clementina had left her that , although ever ready to welcome visit - picture with her friend Caroline ; and it ants of her own sex , never should her gates was at the sight of this likeness , and on open to receive any male ...
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... Paris , there to study the law , and in the interval boarded with a Procureur au Châtelet . Upon the demise of his father he inherited a very | handsome fortune , which he soon squan- dered away by dint of indulging in all the follies ...
... Paris , there to study the law , and in the interval boarded with a Procureur au Châtelet . Upon the demise of his father he inherited a very | handsome fortune , which he soon squan- dered away by dint of indulging in all the follies ...
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... PARIS IN THE YEARS 1643 AND 1644 . DEC . 24. - I went to see the isle encom- passed by the Seine and the Oyse . The city is divided into three parts , whereof the Louvre is greatest . The city lies between it and the university , in ...
... PARIS IN THE YEARS 1643 AND 1644 . DEC . 24. - I went to see the isle encom- passed by the Seine and the Oyse . The city is divided into three parts , whereof the Louvre is greatest . The city lies between it and the university , in ...
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... Paris . They reckon no less than sixty- five colleges , but they in nothing compare with ours at Oxford for state and order . The booksellers dwell within the Univer- sity . The schools are very regular . The suburbs are those of St ...
... Paris . They reckon no less than sixty- five colleges , but they in nothing compare with ours at Oxford for state and order . The booksellers dwell within the Univer- sity . The schools are very regular . The suburbs are those of St ...
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... Paris is the greatest bugbear imaginable , the scholars and Doctor fell into such a fit of laughter , that nobody could be heard speak for a while ; but silence being obtained , he be- gan to speak Latin , and make his apology in so ...
... Paris is the greatest bugbear imaginable , the scholars and Doctor fell into such a fit of laughter , that nobody could be heard speak for a while ; but silence being obtained , he be- gan to speak Latin , and make his apology in so ...
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Página 58 - The growth of coral appears to cease when the worm is no longer exposed to the washing of the sea. Thus a reef rises in the form of a cauliflower, till its top has gained the level of the highest tides, above which the worm has no power to advance, and the reef of course no longer extends itself upwards. The...
Página 112 - Now nature is not at variance with art, nor art with nature ; they being both servants of his providence. Art is the perfection of nature. Were the world now as it was the sixth day, there were yet a chaos. Nature hath made one world, and art another. In brief, all things are artificial ; for nature is the art of God...
Página 233 - Mecklenburg with desolation. I know, Sire, that it seems unbecoming my sex, in this age of vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament the horrors of war, or wish for the return of peace. I know you may think it more properly my province to study the...
Página 178 - There is a mystic thread of life So dearly wreathed with mine alone, That destiny's relentless knife At once must sever both or none. There is a form on which these eyes Have often gazed with fond delight ; By day that form their joy supplies, And dreams restore it through the night. There is...
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Página 58 - The examination of a coral reef, during the different stages of one tide, is particularly interesting. When the tide has left it for some time, it becomes dry, and appears to be a compact rock, exceedingly hard and...
Página 319 - I returned home almost in desperation. When I opened the door of my study, where Lavater alone could have found a library, the first object which presented itself was an immense folio of a brief, twenty golden guineas wrapped up beside it, and the name of Old Bob Lyons marked upon the back of it. I paid my landlady — bought a good dinner — gave Bob Lyons a share of it — and that dinner was the date of my prosperity.
Página 58 - ... invisible. These animals are of a great variety of shapes and sizes, and in such prodigious numbers, that, in a short time, the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common...