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" This place affords no news, no subject of entertainment or amusement, for fine men of wit and pleasure about town understand not the language, and taste not the pleasures of the inanimate world. My flatterers here are all mutes. The oaks, the beeches,... "
Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement - Pagina 68
door Robert Plumer Ward - 1825
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A Select Collection of Original Letters: Written by the Most ..., Volume 2

1755 - 318 pagina’s
...Flatterers here are all Mutes. The Oaks, the Beeches, and Chefnuts feerri to contend which (hall beft pleafe the Lord of 'the Manor. They cannot deceive, they will not lie. 1, in return, with Sincerity admire them,, and have about me as many Beauties as take up' all my Hours...
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies

1762 - 736 pagina’s
...of the inanimate world. The oaks, the beeches, and chefnuts feem to contend which mail belt pleafe the lord of the manor. They cannot deceive, they will not lie. I, in return, with Sincerity admire them, and have about me as many beauties, as take up all my hours...
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A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland ..., Volume 4

Horace Walpole - 1806 - 546 pagina’s
...understand not the language, and taste not the pleasure of the inanimate world. My flatterers here are all mutes. The oaks, the beeches, the chesnuts,...the manor. They cannot deceive, they will not lie. I in sincerity admire them, and have as many beauties about me as fill up all my hours of dangling, and...
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Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole: Earl ..., Volume 4

William Coxe - 1816 - 448 pagina’s
...the illstand not the language, and taste not the pleasure of the inanimate world. My flatterers here are all mutes. The oaks, the beeches, the chesnuts,...the manor. They cannot deceive, they will not lie. I in sincerity admire them, and have as many beauties about me as fill up all my hours of dangling, and...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 17

1825 - 806 pagina’s
..." You are alluding to Walpole,' said Tremaine. " ' I am, nnd to his celebrated letter, supposed to prove a most philosophical love of retirement. " My...he wished himself and the world to believe he was without.'* " 'I will not be bound,' cried Tremaine, ' by the example of expelled placemen, who, fixing...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 88,Deel 2;Volume 124

1818 - 724 pagina’s
...flatterers here are all mutes. The oaki, the beeches, and the chesnuts, contend which of them shall best, please the lord of the manor. They cannot deceive — they will not lie. I in sincerity admire them, and have as many beauties round me to fill up all my hours of dangling, and...
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On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With ..., Volume 2

Charles Bucke - 1823 - 436 pagina’s
...men. My flatterers are mutes : the oaks, the beeches, the chestnuts, seem to contend, which shall best please the lord of the manor. They cannot deceive; they will not lie. I, in return, with sincerity admire them ; and have as many beauties about me, as fill up all my hours...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 17

1825 - 810 pagina’s
...You are alluding to Walpole,' said Tremaine. " • I am, and to his celebrated letter, supposed to prove a most philosophical love of retirement. " My...he wished himself and the world to believe he was without.'* " 'I will not be bound,' cried Tremaine, * by the example of expelled placemen, who, fixing...
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Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 1

Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 366 pagina’s
...letter, supposed to prove a most philosophical love of retirement. ' My flatterers here,' says he, ' arc all mutes. The oaks, the beeches, the chesnuts seem...he wished himself and the world to believe he was without.'"* " I will not be bound," cried Tremaine, " by the example of expelled placemen, who, fixing...
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A General History of the County of Norfolk: Intended to Convey All ..., Volume 2

John Chambers - 1829 - 654 pagina’s
...under his banishment from court, that he said " My flatterers here are all mutes. The oaks and beeches seem to contend which best shall please the lord of...manor — they cannot deceive, they will not lie." He died in 1745, in his seventy-first year. Mr. Cox refutes the idea that sir Robert had said, "that...
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