Diary Illustrative of the Times of George the Fourth, Volume 3

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Pagina 94 - leurs soins, au temps d'Adam, Nous reviendrons, c'est leur plan, Momus les assiste ! o gué ! Momus les assiste ! Ce n'est pas de nos bouquins Que vient la science ; En eux ces fiers paladins Ont la sapience. Les Colbert et les Sully Vous paraissent grands, mais fi ! C'était ignorance,
Pagina 264 - I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute
Pagina 95 - On verra tous les états Entr'eux se confondre. Les pauvres sur leurs grabats, Ne plus se morfondre. Des biens l'on fera des lots Qui rendront les gens égaux. Le bel œuf à pondre
Pagina 345 - Ah !" said he, " there is a deal of kindness in that lady." I agreed with him, and though it was impossible not to laugh at the strange manner in which she had arranged this party, I could not help admiring the goodness of heart and discrimination of talent which
Pagina 271 - chaud now ; there was a time when such intelligence might have gladdened me ; but now noting in the world do I care for, save to pass de time as quickly as I can: and death may hurry on as fast as he pleases—I am ready to die. But I weary you, my dear ; ayez de
Pagina 153 - of his peroration, Be to her faults a little blind, Be to her virtues very kind. I
Pagina 301 - soit qui mal y pense.' How far these words are applicable to the case, I cannot say; far be it from me not to take them in the sense they are intended to convey. "'We' go constantly on the lake in 'our' barge, and are serenaded, and are, as
Pagina 265 - He rul'd, because her wish was to obey, And she, by obeying, rul'd as well as he. There ne'er was known betwixt them a dispute, Save which the other's will should execute.' " I am sure you will smile at us old maids writing so much
Pagina 95 - Plus de moines langoureux, De plaintives nonnes, Au lieu d'adresser aux cieux Matines et nones, Nous verrons ces malheureux Danser, abjurant leurs vœux. Galante chaconne, o gué Galante chaconne.
Pagina 272 - traits of his character. I remember, in the early days of their courtship, when I used to meet them every night at Sir 's at supper. The Prince never forgot to go through the form of saying to Mrs. F. with a most respectful bow, ' Madam, may I be allowed the honour of seeing you home in my carriage.

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