Old Times and New: Or, A Few Raps Over the Knuckles of the Present Agepublishers, 1846 - 93 páginas |
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... virtue to be carried to his account in this chapter was the delight he took in attending funerals and praying for the departed . He vainly wished that people were not so long- lived . So anxious was he to do good and pray for sinners ...
... virtue to be carried to his account in this chapter was the delight he took in attending funerals and praying for the departed . He vainly wished that people were not so long- lived . So anxious was he to do good and pray for sinners ...
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... virtue , epitaphs will be just as plenty , because poe- try is still beloved : men must speak well of themselves though they be dead - they think their glory will descend after them . CHAPTER IV . A meandering account of the OLD DUTCH 10.
... virtue , epitaphs will be just as plenty , because poe- try is still beloved : men must speak well of themselves though they be dead - they think their glory will descend after them . CHAPTER IV . A meandering account of the OLD DUTCH 10.
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... virtue . You would rarely find the Zuyderzeeans of those days , yielding the slightest encouragement to vice and ... virtues . Pandora's box con- tained the evils flesh is heir to ! ( Heaven grant they may soon be boxed up again . ) A ...
... virtue . You would rarely find the Zuyderzeeans of those days , yielding the slightest encouragement to vice and ... virtues . Pandora's box con- tained the evils flesh is heir to ! ( Heaven grant they may soon be boxed up again . ) A ...
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... virtues . It might not answer in these days to vindi- cate such a habit , ( for the reason it was an antique virtue , and anything surviving of virtue is hunted to death , ) yet for him , ( Heaven preserve his memory in a bottle of the ...
... virtues . It might not answer in these days to vindi- cate such a habit , ( for the reason it was an antique virtue , and anything surviving of virtue is hunted to death , ) yet for him , ( Heaven preserve his memory in a bottle of the ...
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... virtue and honesty ; now no portion of mankind is worth a patent . They grow up , apparently , spontaneously like weeds , and cover the lands as did the locusts of Egypt . A man in those days had something to set a value upon . His ...
... virtue and honesty ; now no portion of mankind is worth a patent . They grow up , apparently , spontaneously like weeds , and cover the lands as did the locusts of Egypt . A man in those days had something to set a value upon . His ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 47 - Bring with thee airs from heaven or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee: I'll call thee Hamlet, King, father, royal Dane, O, answer me!
Página 47 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls ? Say, why is this?
Página 65 - Swifter than the moon's sphere ; And I serve the fairy queen, To dew her orbs upon the green. The cowslips tall her pensioners be: In their gold coats spots you see ; Those be rubies, fairy favours, In those freckles live their savours. I must go seek some dewdrops here...
Página 47 - Hath oped his ponderous and marble jaws, To cast thee up again ! What may this mean, That thou, dead corse...
Página 43 - I'll stab thee. Fal. I call thee coward? I'll see thee gibbeted ere I call thee coward : but I would give a thousand pounds I could run as fast as thou canst. You are straight enough in the shoulders, you care not who sees your back : call you that backing of your friends? A plague upon such backing! Give me them that will face me. Give me a cup of sack.
Página 88 - Do not believe his vows, for they are brokers Breathing like sanctified and pious bonds The better to beguile.