The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex, Appropriated Solely to Their Use and Amusement, Volumen39Robinson and Roberts, 1808 |
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... continued a vehicle for useful instruction and innocent amusement . It has been an asylum for the fugitive pieces produced female genius , whether in its first dawn , or when ar- rived at more perfect maturity ; and with many of these ...
... continued a vehicle for useful instruction and innocent amusement . It has been an asylum for the fugitive pieces produced female genius , whether in its first dawn , or when ar- rived at more perfect maturity ; and with many of these ...
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... continued . ] ANECDOTE OF THE LATE MR . GARRICK . SOME time before the marriage of Mr. Garrick an old gentlewo- man waited on him and told him that if he were disengaged he might obtain the hand of a young lady of great beauty and ...
... continued . ] ANECDOTE OF THE LATE MR . GARRICK . SOME time before the marriage of Mr. Garrick an old gentlewo- man waited on him and told him that if he were disengaged he might obtain the hand of a young lady of great beauty and ...
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... ( Continued from p . 694 , vol . xxxviii . ) LETTER XLIII . Miss H. Vernon to Miss West . I AM terrified and distracted , my dear friend . This morning I read the following article in the news - paper : A few days since a duel was fought ...
... ( Continued from p . 694 , vol . xxxviii . ) LETTER XLIII . Miss H. Vernon to Miss West . I AM terrified and distracted , my dear friend . This morning I read the following article in the news - paper : A few days since a duel was fought ...
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... continued the colonel , her artless story , and I instantly resolved that neither the hospital nor her unworthy master should detain so good an old woman under their roof . There is in this woman such an uncom- mon appearance of ...
... continued the colonel , her artless story , and I instantly resolved that neither the hospital nor her unworthy master should detain so good an old woman under their roof . There is in this woman such an uncom- mon appearance of ...
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... continued . ] SOLITARY WALKS IN A COUNTRY CHURCH YARD . BY JOHN WEBB . WALK VI . While wrapt in the silence of the night , I take my solitary and contemplative walk in the church- yard , with what a feeling concern do I reflect on the ...
... continued . ] SOLITARY WALKS IN A COUNTRY CHURCH YARD . BY JOHN WEBB . WALK VI . While wrapt in the silence of the night , I take my solitary and contemplative walk in the church- yard , with what a feeling concern do I reflect on the ...
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Página 595 - And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep?
Página 316 - Spain the most sacred compacts — has arrested her monarchs — obliged them to a forced and manifestly void abdication and renunciation ; has behaved with the same violence towards the Spanish Nobles whom he keeps in his power — has declared that he will elect a king of Spain, the most horrible attempt that is recorded in history— has sent his troops into Spain, seized her fortresses and her Capital, and scattered his troops throughout the country— has committed against Spain all sorts of...
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Página 186 - Handel came to pay his respects to Lord Kinnoul, with whom he was particularly acquainted. His Lordship, as was natural, paid him some compliments on the noble entertainment which he had lately given the town. ' My Lord,' said Handel, ' I should be sorry if I only entertained them ; I wish to make them better.
Página 281 - Deny'd his wonted succour; nor with more Regret beheld her drooping, than the bells Of lilies; fairest lilies, not so fair ! Queen lilies! and ye painted populace ! Who dwell in fields, and lead ambrosial lives...
Página 186 - Omnipotent reigneth,' they were so transported, that they all, together with the King, (who happened to be present,) started up, and remained standing till the chorus ended : And hence it became the fashion in England for the audience to stand while that part of the music is performing. Some days after the...
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Página 165 - In the commonwealths of Athens and Rome, the modest simplicity of private houses announced the equal condition of freedom ; whilst the sovereignty of the people was represented in the majestic edifices destined to the public use : nor was this republican spirit totally extinguished by the introduction of wealth and monarchy.
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