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... thing , he was , from the first , a little blockhead . " Never was so dull a boy " was the report of a kinswoman , who , having lived in the Lissoy household , had been the first to try to teach him his letters , and who afterwards ...
... thing , he was , from the first , a little blockhead . " Never was so dull a boy " was the report of a kinswoman , who , having lived in the Lissoy household , had been the first to try to teach him his letters , and who afterwards ...
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... things in preparation for the University ; and something is said as to his fondness for Ovid and Horace , his peculiar delight in Livy , his liking for Tacitus after a while , and his little care for Cicero . There are hints also to the ...
... things in preparation for the University ; and something is said as to his fondness for Ovid and Horace , his peculiar delight in Livy , his liking for Tacitus after a while , and his little care for Cicero . There are hints also to the ...
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... Things then went on very much as before - Oliver again and again " cautioned , " and fines appearing against him in the buttery - books . Once more we hear of an encounter between him and Wilder , and not so unsuccessfully for Goldsmith ...
... Things then went on very much as before - Oliver again and again " cautioned , " and fines appearing against him in the buttery - books . Once more we hear of an encounter between him and Wilder , and not so unsuccessfully for Goldsmith ...
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... things had a blacker look . Byng's blundering at Minorca , the all but certain loss of Hanover , and the like — these were the topics for the 700,000 Londoners ; unless they chose to talk rather of such matters nearer home , as the ...
... things had a blacker look . Byng's blundering at Minorca , the all but certain loss of Hanover , and the like — these were the topics for the 700,000 Londoners ; unless they chose to talk rather of such matters nearer home , as the ...
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... things . Fielding had been dead two years , and Sterne , though some years over forty , had not yet been heard of . The poet Collins was dying , in madness , at Chichester . Slump together the veteran and not much - liked Mallet , and ...
... things . Fielding had been dead two years , and Sterne , though some years over forty , had not yet been heard of . The poet Collins was dying , in madness , at Chichester . Slump together the veteran and not much - liked Mallet , and ...
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Страница 6 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew...
Страница 6 - A man severe he was, and stern to view; I knew him well, and every truant knew, Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he...
Страница 79 - Whene'er he went to pray. A kind and gentle heart he had. To comfort friends and foes ; The naked every day he clad. When he put on his clothes. 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 59 - Forbear, my son," the hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom. " Here to the houseless child of want My door is open still ; And though my portion is but scant, I give it with good will.
Страница 60 - Twas Edwin's self that prest ! " Turn, Angelina, ever dear, My charmer, turn to see Thy own, thy long-lost Edwin here, Restored to love and thee ! " Thus let me hold thee to my heart, And every care resign : And shall we never, never part, My life — my all that's mine ? " No, never from this hour to part, Well live and love so true ; The sigh that rends thy constant heart Shall break thy Edwin's too.
Страница 46 - ... life, that the poorer the guest the better pleased he ever is with being treated ; and as some men gaze with admiration at the colours of a tulip, or the wing of a butterfly, so I was by nature an admirer of happy human faces.
Страница 18 - What do you think of Garrick? He has refused me an order for the play for Miss Williams, because he knows the house will be full, and that an order would be worth three shillings.
Страница 18 - Mr. Davies mentioned my name, and respectfully introduced me to him. I was much agitated, and, recollecting his prejudice against the Scotch, of which I had heard much, I said to Davies, "Don't tell where I come from." "From Scotland,
Страница 60 - Twas so for me that Edwin did, And so for him will I.
Страница 35 - ... paid to Johnson. One evening, in a circle of wits, he found fault with me for talking of Johnson as entitled to the honour of unquestionable superiority. " Sir," said he, " you are for making a monarchy of what should be a republic.