The bagman's bioscopeEdward Barrett, Orange Grove. John Bumpus, Holborn; J. Bult, 72, Baker-Street, Portman-Square; and N. Hailes, Museum, Piccadilly; London. Also, R. Griffin & Company Glasgow, 1824 - 365 páginas |
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... means by which it was to be carried into execution . The slave , supposing that he had succeeded in silenc- ing the voice of conscience , proposed that he should set out for Moscow , to meet there with a trusty band of conspirators ...
... means by which it was to be carried into execution . The slave , supposing that he had succeeded in silenc- ing the voice of conscience , proposed that he should set out for Moscow , to meet there with a trusty band of conspirators ...
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... means of execution , resources , & c . nothing is known . Do they wish that we should be the blind instruments of such an enterprise ? I have now , Osakoi , stated my doubts and my fears respecting that meeting . The conspirators have ...
... means of execution , resources , & c . nothing is known . Do they wish that we should be the blind instruments of such an enterprise ? I have now , Osakoi , stated my doubts and my fears respecting that meeting . The conspirators have ...
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... him with the usual salutation , " Mr. - , how do you do this morning ? " " Do ! " replied he in a low voice , " a pretty ques- tion to a dead man ! " " Dead , sir ! what do you mean ? " TD " Yes , I died last Wednesday ; the coffin 25.
... him with the usual salutation , " Mr. - , how do you do this morning ? " " Do ! " replied he in a low voice , " a pretty ques- tion to a dead man ! " " Dead , sir ! what do you mean ? " TD " Yes , I died last Wednesday ; the coffin 25.
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... means of escaping , in a country with which they were unacquainted : they resolved upon defending themselves , and selling their lives dearly . The post - master at length returned un- attended ; and then addressing himself to M. de La ...
... means of escaping , in a country with which they were unacquainted : they resolved upon defending themselves , and selling their lives dearly . The post - master at length returned un- attended ; and then addressing himself to M. de La ...
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... means of procuring a subsistence ; but , alas ! my lord , those who want compassion most , are those who are most commonly disregarded . Instead of assistance , we received com- pliments , and met with the bows of frigid politeness ...
... means of procuring a subsistence ; but , alas ! my lord , those who want compassion most , are those who are most commonly disregarded . Instead of assistance , we received com- pliments , and met with the bows of frigid politeness ...
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Página 318 - In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.
Página 269 - He made an administration, so checkered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified Mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white...
Página 195 - For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they will receive a terrible blow this Parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Página 286 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son...
Página 271 - The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the object of either abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should secure him from insult.
Página 270 - When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind.
Página 113 - Whereas his Majesty is informed that the practice of reading Sermons is generally taken up by the preachers before the University, and therefore continues even before himself: " His Majesty hath commanded me to signify to you his pleasure, that the said practice, which took its beginning from the disorders of the late times, be wholly laid aside; and that the said preachers deliver their Sermons, both in Latin and English, by memory...
Página 273 - Then you discover the brightness of his mind and the strength of his judgment, accompanied with the most graceful mirth. In a word, by this enlivening aid, he is whatever is polite, instructive, and diverting. What makes him still more agreeable is, that he tells a story, serious or comical, with as much delicacy of humour as Cervantes himself.
Página 186 - Jennings, that several of his friends advised him to plead guilty, and throw himself on the mercy of the court.
Página 323 - My wits begin to turn. — Come on, my boy : how dost, my boy ? Art cold ? I am cold myself.— Where is this straw, my fellow ? The art of our necessities is strange, That can make vile things precious.