Bath Characters, Or, Sketches from LifeG. Wilkie and J. Robinson, 1808 - 162 pagina's |
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Pagina xvi
... of some characters , which ( though painted to the life ) are too horrible to be brought forward in a work intended for general perusal . London , June 1st , 1808 . POETICAL INVOCATION TO THE TWO MASTERS OF THE CEREMONIES AT xvi.
... of some characters , which ( though painted to the life ) are too horrible to be brought forward in a work intended for general perusal . London , June 1st , 1808 . POETICAL INVOCATION TO THE TWO MASTERS OF THE CEREMONIES AT xvi.
Pagina xvii
Richard Warner Timothy Goosequill. POETICAL INVOCATION TO THE TWO MASTERS OF THE CEREMONIES AT BATH . MONARCHS of etiquette ! to whom pertain Sport's glorious rule , and Folly's sacred reign ; The proud pre - eminence o'er Fashion's crew ...
Richard Warner Timothy Goosequill. POETICAL INVOCATION TO THE TWO MASTERS OF THE CEREMONIES AT BATH . MONARCHS of etiquette ! to whom pertain Sport's glorious rule , and Folly's sacred reign ; The proud pre - eminence o'er Fashion's crew ...
Pagina 17
... masters of the ceremonies were left ; and , after a few days of repose , Miss Lutestring was taken to the ball . A ... master of the medallion . Miss granted his request , and was delighted with her partner . Tuesday morning he met her ...
... masters of the ceremonies were left ; and , after a few days of repose , Miss Lutestring was taken to the ball . A ... master of the medallion . Miss granted his request , and was delighted with her partner . Tuesday morning he met her ...
Pagina 27
... masters would have supplied -both the theory and the example ) which elevates by its grandeur , and charms by its simplicity , it had been well . They might then have congratulated themselves in having given a manly tune of character to ...
... masters would have supplied -both the theory and the example ) which elevates by its grandeur , and charms by its simplicity , it had been well . They might then have congratulated themselves in having given a manly tune of character to ...
Pagina 70
... master was ordered to teach me Latin . With all his flogging , however , I got no further than my A *** in præsento ; and tired at length of study and hard knocks , I ran away one morning , and came to Bath . Determined to become a ...
... master was ordered to teach me Latin . With all his flogging , however , I got no further than my A *** in præsento ; and tired at length of study and hard knocks , I ran away one morning , and came to Bath . Determined to become a ...
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Pagina 13 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Pagina 157 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Pagina xxiii - Heu, heu, quid volui misero mihi ! floribus austrum Perditus, et liquidis immisi fontibus apros.
Pagina 156 - And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all, but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.
Pagina 147 - Recorded honours shall gather round his monument. and thicken over him. It is a solid fabric, and will support the laurels that adorn it. I am not conversant in the language of panegyric. These praises are extorted from me ; but they will wear well, for they have been dearly earned.
Pagina 128 - His stature reach'd the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plum'd ; nor wanted in his grasp What seem'd both spear and shield.
Pagina 11 - Jack ! all my credit for successful gallantry has been extinguished, and my ardour in the chase been gradually evaporating, ever since that very unseasonable phlebotomical operation, which was performed upon me by Dick Merryman, some years ago. A little Linnet, you know, was the subject of our dispute. We went out to settle it; he pinked my doublet as full of holes as a school-girl's sampler, and completed my obligations to him by carrying off the bird to his own nest.
Pagina 11 - There was a time, indeed, when I made a figure with the sex, and could select from my list of conquests a fair specimen of every degree of rank, from the duchess to the spouse of the squire.
Pagina 120 - Saviour, may, notwithstanding their differences upon points of doubtful opinion and in the forms of external worship, still be united in the bonds of Christian charity, and fulfil thy blessed Son's commandment of loving one another as he has loved them.
Pagina xxi - Frequent sojournments in Bath have convinced us, there is no place within the dominions of our liege Lord the King, which so much requires the application of such a caustic, as this* populous city; where vanity reigns triumphant; and folly, humbug, and imposture, carry their heads too high to be reached by any other weapon than the shaft of ridicule.