The Scrap Table for MDCCCXXXI.Carter, Hendee & Babcock, 1830 - 184 Seiten |
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... among my friends as circumstances directed ; sometimes among the whigs and sometimes among the tories , having by the aid of friends in C 12 . 906758A both armies a passport to the one or the other THE HON MRS NAPIER . 99.
... among my friends as circumstances directed ; sometimes among the whigs and sometimes among the tories , having by the aid of friends in C 12 . 906758A both armies a passport to the one or the other THE HON MRS NAPIER . 99.
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... whig descent , like yours or mine , would be no passport to his favor , I assure you . The young lady is above all such feeling , but she will never marry without his consent , and until a few days since was in a fair way of dying a ...
... whig descent , like yours or mine , would be no passport to his favor , I assure you . The young lady is above all such feeling , but she will never marry without his consent , and until a few days since was in a fair way of dying a ...
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... whigs had put down in England , he became a violent op- ponent of their American measures here , and a thor- ough going advocate for colonial rights . In imitation of the many who considered every tie which bound them to the mother ...
... whigs had put down in England , he became a violent op- ponent of their American measures here , and a thor- ough going advocate for colonial rights . In imitation of the many who considered every tie which bound them to the mother ...
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... whig alike forgot their jealousies in the pleasant excitement , and the distant sound of an occasional cannon shot in the Jersies , scarce recalled them to the recollection , that ' grim visaged war ' wore yet a wrinkled front . ' 6 It ...
... whig alike forgot their jealousies in the pleasant excitement , and the distant sound of an occasional cannon shot in the Jersies , scarce recalled them to the recollection , that ' grim visaged war ' wore yet a wrinkled front . ' 6 It ...
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admiration American amusement appearance army arrived aunt Balcarras beautiful British British army Capt Beaufort Capt Reginald Cavan Beaufort character Charlotte Eustace cher colonel Hanger command crowd danger daughter dear delighted distance door dressed Easterling Edmund English excited fair fancy fate father feeling felt forever forget fortune French gave gentleman George Clinton glass guests hand happy head heard heart heaven honor hope horse Housseker instant island John Carr King's Arms known land letter look Lord Cornbury manner Mapleloft ment military mind Miss Eustace Miss St Lawrence mistress never night Norfolk punch officers passed pier glass pleasure possession prisoners received recollection regiment remark replied scarce scene seat seemed Sir Henry Clinton soon sorrow spirit St Hilary Stadtholder stood sweet taste thing tion Tippleglass took uncon village voice whig York York island young lady youth
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Seite 64 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause ; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.
Seite 147 - Doubt thou the stars are fire ; Doubt that the sun doth move ; Doubt truth to be a liar ; But never doubt I love.
Seite 31 - I SAW thy form in youthful prime, Nor thought that pale decay Would steal before the steps of Time, And waste its bloom away, Mary ! Yet still thy features wore that light, Which fleets not with the breath ; And life ne'er look'd more...
Seite 121 - The small birds rejoice in the green leaves returning, The murmuring streamlet winds clear thro' the vale; The primroses blow in the dews of the morning, And wild...
Seite 101 - In our country [she continues], though all men are not "created equal," such is the influence of the sentiment of liberty and political equality, that "All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever stirs this mortal frame," may with as much probability be supposed to affect conduct and expectation in the log cabin as in the marble mansion; and to illustrate this truth, to dispel that erroneous belief of the necessary baseness of the "common people...
Seite 125 - How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear Charmer away!
Seite 99 - England, has rendered herself forever famous. The exhibition of her devotion to him amid the horrors of battle, and the tedious hours of sickness, has been celebrated by the classic pen of Burgoyne, as a ' picture of the spirit, the enterprize, and the distress of romance realized, and regulated, upon the chaste and sober principles of rational love and connubial duty.
Seite 80 - Arms, the noisy chorus of the bar was hushed to silence, and Tippleglass sank to rest with sundry calculations of profit, which were followed by a delightful dream of wealth and repose. He might have been almost heard to exclaim, with ancient Pistol : ' A foutra for the world and worldlings base, I speak of Africa and golden joys,' THE EXILE, ' I will a round unvarnished tale deliver.
Seite 32 - Seem'd worthless in thy own, Mary ! If souls could always dwell above, Thou ne'er hadst left that sphere : Or could we keep the souls we love, We ne'er had lost thee here, Mary ! Though many a gifted mind we meet, Though fairest forms we see, To live with them is far less sweet, Than to remember thee, Mary !i — :o: — BY THAT LAKE WHOSE GLOOMY SHORE.