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Pagina 12
... designs the enfuing campaign . Con- tracts are entered into with the merchants of Milan , for a great number of mules to transport his provifions and ammu- nition . His Royal Highnefs has or- I th dered the train of artillery to be ...
... designs the enfuing campaign . Con- tracts are entered into with the merchants of Milan , for a great number of mules to transport his provifions and ammu- nition . His Royal Highnefs has or- I th dered the train of artillery to be ...
Pagina 16
... designed to go from thence to Lucca , where a magnificent tournament was prepared for his diver- fion . An English man of war which came from Port Mahon to Leghorn in fix days , brought advice , that the fleet commande by Adiniral ...
... designed to go from thence to Lucca , where a magnificent tournament was prepared for his diver- fion . An English man of war which came from Port Mahon to Leghorn in fix days , brought advice , that the fleet commande by Adiniral ...
Pagina 25
... designed to return the next week to Oranienburg , where a great chace of wild beats was prepared for their diverfion , and from thence they intend to proceed together to Potsdam ; that the Prince Royal was fet out for Bra- bant , but ...
... designed to return the next week to Oranienburg , where a great chace of wild beats was prepared for their diverfion , and from thence they intend to proceed together to Potsdam ; that the Prince Royal was fet out for Bra- bant , but ...
Pagina 43
... design of obferving upon things , and forbearing perfons ; For , ' faid he , the age you live in is fuch , that a good picture of any vice or virtue will in- fallibly be mifreprefented ; and though ' none will take the kind defcriptions ...
... design of obferving upon things , and forbearing perfons ; For , ' faid he , the age you live in is fuch , that a good picture of any vice or virtue will in- fallibly be mifreprefented ; and though ' none will take the kind defcriptions ...
Pagina 52
... designs of the enemy . The Earl of Galway reprefented to them , that the prefent pofture of affairs was fuch on the side of the Allies , that there needed no more to be done at present in that country but to carry on a defenfive part ...
... designs of the enemy . The Earl of Galway reprefented to them , that the prefent pofture of affairs was fuch on the side of the Allies , that there needed no more to be done at present in that country but to carry on a defenfive part ...
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Pagina 285 - That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Pagina 442 - Papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under ground, whence he could never come to us again.
Pagina 206 - The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
Pagina 604 - Thy creatures have been my books, but thy scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples.
Pagina 371 - READING is to the mind, what exercise is to the body.. As by the one, health is preserved, strengthened, and; invigorated; by the other, virtue (which is the health of the mind) is kept alive, cherished, and confirmed.
Pagina 604 - I have ever prayed unto thee that it might have the first and the latter rain, and that it might stretch her branches to the seas, and to the floods.
Pagina 442 - I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling papa ; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked up there.
Pagina 442 - The first sense of sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me.
Pagina 515 - The gentleman of the house told me, if I delighted in flowers, it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could show me such a blow of tulips as was not to be matched in the whole country. I accepted the offer, and immediately found that they had been talking in terms of gardening, and that the kings and generals they had mentioned were only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual custom, had given such high titles and appellations of honour. I was very much...
Pagina 389 - To this he added, that, for his part, he could not wish to see the Turk driven out of Europe, which he believed could not but be prejudicial to our woollen manufacture.