The vicar of Wakefield. (Marcus Ward's educ. lit.).1883 |
Из књиге
Резултати 1-5 од 27
Страница
... received some scanty education in a school kept by a retired quartermaster . In 1745 he was sent as a sizar to Trinity College , Dublin , with no better reputation than that of being an awkward dunce ; and at Trinity College he did not ...
... received some scanty education in a school kept by a retired quartermaster . In 1745 he was sent as a sizar to Trinity College , Dublin , with no better reputation than that of being an awkward dunce ; and at Trinity College he did not ...
Страница 8
... received a sort of miscellaneous education at home . But it is needless to attempt describing the particular characters of young people that had seen but very little of the world . In short , a family likeness prevailed through all ...
... received a sort of miscellaneous education at home . But it is needless to attempt describing the particular characters of young people that had seen but very little of the world . In short , a family likeness prevailed through all ...
Страница 13
... receiving his approbation : but not till too late I discovered that he was most violently attached to the contrary opinion , and with good reason ; for he was at that time actually courting a fourth wife . This , as may be expected ...
... receiving his approbation : but not till too late I discovered that he was most violently attached to the contrary opinion , and with good reason ; for he was at that time actually courting a fourth wife . This , as may be expected ...
Страница 50
... Received the harmless pair . And now , when busy crowds retire , To take their evening rest , The hermit trimmed his little fire . And cheered his pensive guest ; And spread his vegetable store , And gaily pressed , and smiled : And ...
... Received the harmless pair . And now , when busy crowds retire , To take their evening rest , The hermit trimmed his little fire . And cheered his pensive guest ; And spread his vegetable store , And gaily pressed , and smiled : And ...
Страница 65
... received a card from the town ladies , in which , with their compliments , they hoped to see all our family at church the Sunday following . All Saturday morning , I could perceive , in consequence of this , my wife and daughters in ...
... received a card from the town ladies , in which , with their compliments , they hoped to see all our family at church the Sunday following . All Saturday morning , I could perceive , in consequence of this , my wife and daughters in ...
Друга издања - Прикажи све
Чести термини и фразе
acquainted amusement appeared assured baronet Berosus Burchell Burchell's called catgut CHAPTER charming cheerful child comfort companion continued cried my wife cried the Squire daughter dear eldest favour fellow-prisoner Flamborough fortune friendship gave gentleman George's Adventures girls give going guilt happy heart Heaven honest honour hope horse Jenkinson knew letter live Livy look madam Manetho manner marriage married miseries Miss Wilmot morning neighbour never night observed Ocellus Lucanus OLIVER GOLDSMITH Olivia once opinion pain papa passion perceived perfectly pipe and tabor pleased pleasure poor post-chaise postilion present prison promise rapture received replied resolved rest returned scarcely seemed Sir William Thornhill sister soon Sophia stranger sure tell thee things Thorn hill Thornhill's thou thought town turn VICAR OF WAKEFIELD virtue wretched wwww young lady
Популарни одломци
Страница 3 - I WAS ever of opinion, that the honest man who married, and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.
Страница 187 - When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray ; What charm can soothe her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away ? — The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from ev"ry eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is — to die...
Страница 117 - And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree. This dog and man at first were friends ; But when a pique began, The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad and bit the man.
Страница 53 - For still I tried each fickle art, Importunate and vain; And, while his passion touch'd my heart, I triumph'd in his pain: "Till, quite dejected with my scorn, He left me to my pride; And sought a solitude forlorn, In secret, where he died.
Страница 53 - Could nought of purity display To emulate his mind. " The dew, the blossom on the tree, With charms inconstant shine ; Their charms were his, but woe to me ! Their constancy was mine. " For still I tried each fickle art, Importunate...
Страница 117 - The wond'ring neighbours ran. And swore the dog had lost his wits. To bite so good a man. The wound it seemed both sore and sad To every Christian eye; And while they swore the dog was mad, They swore the man would die. But soon a wonder came to light, That showed the rogues they lied : The man recovered of the bite, The dog it was that died.
Страница 53 - No, never from this hour to part, We'll live and love so true : The sigh that rends thy constant heart Shall break thy Edwin's too.
Страница 3 - She could read any English book without much spelling ; but for pickling, preserving, and cookery, none could excel her. She prided herself also upon being an excellent contriver in housekeeping, though I could never find that we grew richer with all her contrivances.
Страница 25 - Our little habitation was situated at the foot of a sloping hill, sheltered with a beautiful underwood behind, and a prattling river before ; on one side a meadow, on the other a green.