Works, Volumen7S. H. Parker, 1825 |
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... Georgiana and Bell at all the parties and concerts as regularly as any of the professors , standing up in the midst of the singing men and women , favouring the pub- lic in as fine a bravura style , and making as ugly faces as the best ...
... Georgiana and Bell at all the parties and concerts as regularly as any of the professors , standing up in the midst of the singing men and women , favouring the pub- lic in as fine a bravura style , and making as ugly faces as the best ...
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... Georgiana is beautiful sometimes - Arabella , ug- ly always . I don't like either of them , and they don't like me , for I am not an eldest son . The mother was prodigiously pleased with me at first , because she mistook me for Godfrey ...
... Georgiana is beautiful sometimes - Arabella , ug- ly always . I don't like either of them , and they don't like me , for I am not an eldest son . The mother was prodigiously pleased with me at first , because she mistook me for Godfrey ...
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... Georgiana - but for that no hurry ) —John was asked by his father if he would like to be a Major in a year , and a Lieutenant - Colonel in two years ? " To be sure he would - was he a fool ? " " Then he must be married in a fortnight ...
... Georgiana - but for that no hurry ) —John was asked by his father if he would like to be a Major in a year , and a Lieutenant - Colonel in two years ? " To be sure he would - was he a fool ? " " Then he must be married in a fortnight ...
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... Georgiana Falconer ; but what chance had he now ! " How- ever , he was to be managed , " he was useful sometimes as a partner , " to whom one may say one is engaged , when a per- son one does not choose to dance with asks for the honour ...
... Georgiana Falconer ; but what chance had he now ! " How- ever , he was to be managed , " he was useful sometimes as a partner , " to whom one may say one is engaged , when a per- son one does not choose to dance with asks for the honour ...
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... Georgiana Falconer was divine in " O Giove Omnipotente , " and quite surpassed herself in " Quanto O quanto è amor possente " -In which Dr. Mudge was also capital - Indeed it would be doing injustice to this gentleman's powers not to ...
... Georgiana Falconer was divine in " O Giove Omnipotente , " and quite surpassed herself in " Quanto O quanto è amor possente " -In which Dr. Mudge was also capital - Indeed it would be doing injustice to this gentleman's powers not to ...
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admiration affairs Alfred Percy appeared Barclay Buckhurst Falconer Caroline's character charming Commissioner Falconer conversation Count Altenberg countenance court cried Cunningham daugh daughter dear Drakelow Duke of Greenwich Erasmus eyes Falconer's fashionable father favour feel felt fortune friends gentleman give Godfrey gout Gresham hand happy hear heard heart honour hope Hungerford knew Lady Angelica Lady Frances Lady Jane Granville Lady Trant Ladyship letter live look Lord Old Lord Oldborough Lordship Ma'am manner marriage marry ment mind minister Miss Caroline Percy Miss Falconers Miss Georgiana Falconer Miss Hauton morning mother never observed opinion Panton passion Percy family Percy-Hall Percy's person Petcalf pleasure political recollect Rosamond Sir Robert Percy sister smile Spandrill speak spoke sure talents taste tell Temple thing thought tion told Tourville Tunbridge turned Twickenham voice whilst wish woman word young lady Zara
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Página 335 - From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go mark him well : For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored and unsung.
Página 456 - THOUGH some make slight of libels, yet you may see by them how the wind sits : as take a straw and throw it up into the air, you shall see by that which way the wind is, which you shall not do by casting up a stone. More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as ballads and libels.
Página 335 - Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile...
Página 544 - I took as much delight in reading as you do, it would be the means of alleviating many tedious hours in my present retirement : but, to my misfortune, I derive no pleasure from such pursuits.