Amelia (cont.) Essay on conversation. Essay on the knowledge of the characters of menJ. Johnson, 1806 |
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... young clergyman , and the young clergyman's father , 176 88 93 97 BOOK X. 103 109 122 126 131 137 CHAP . I. To which we will prefix no pre- face , CHAP . II . What happened at the masque- rade , CHAP . III . Consequences of the ...
... young clergyman , and the young clergyman's father , 176 88 93 97 BOOK X. 103 109 122 126 131 137 CHAP . I. To which we will prefix no pre- face , CHAP . II . What happened at the masque- rade , CHAP . III . Consequences of the ...
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... young , and generally thought to be tolerably pretty , though I own she had a cast with her eyes which I never liked , my father , you may suppose , acted from a less noble principle than I have hinted ; but I must in justice acquit him ...
... young , and generally thought to be tolerably pretty , though I own she had a cast with her eyes which I never liked , my father , you may suppose , acted from a less noble principle than I have hinted ; but I must in justice acquit him ...
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... young lady herself very roundly to task , treated her designs on my father as little better than a design to commit a theft ; and in my passion , I believe , said , she might be ' ashamed to think of marrying a man old enough to be her ...
... young lady herself very roundly to task , treated her designs on my father as little better than a design to commit a theft ; and in my passion , I believe , said , she might be ' ashamed to think of marrying a man old enough to be her ...
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... young ' gentleman was intended for the church , his uncle , though he had two daughters of his own , and no very ... young man came of proper age . • The young gentleman had not attained his proper age of taking orders , when he had the ...
... young ' gentleman was intended for the church , his uncle , though he had two daughters of his own , and no very ... young man came of proper age . • The young gentleman had not attained his proper age of taking orders , when he had the ...
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... young ladies , who received about 2000 l . each , thought proper to disregard the last words of their father ; for , besides that both of them were extremely tenacious of their money , they were great enemies to their cousin , on ...
... young ladies , who received about 2000 l . each , thought proper to disregard the last words of their father ; for , besides that both of them were extremely tenacious of their money , they were great enemies to their cousin , on ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquainted answered appeared Aristotle ARTHUR MURPHY assure Atkinson attorney aunt bailiff began begged behaviour believe Bennet called captain Cenodoxus cere cerning CHAP character child colonel James conversation convinced countenance cries Amelia cries Booth cries the colonel cries the doctor dear dear doctor declared desire doth Ellison endeavoured eyes father favour fellow fortune friendship gave give guineas happiness Harrison hath heard heart Heaven HENRY FIELDING honour hope husband immediately innocence justice kind kinson knew lady least letter lodgings lord madam manner marriage masque masquerade matter mean mention merate mind mistress morning never obliged occasion opinion pardon passion pawnbroker perhaps person Pharsalia pimp pleased pleasure poor pounds pray present pretty promise racter reader received scarce shew soon sure tell tender thing thought tion told Trent truth uneasiness utmost virtue whole wife woman word wretched
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 418 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Seite 419 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Seite 255 - Do you not know, * doctor, that this is as corrupt a nation as ever * existed under the sun ? And would you think of ' governing such a people by the strict principles of •
Seite 421 - For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Seite 364 - Good-breeding then, or the Art of pleasing in Conversation, is expressed two different ways, viz., in our actions and our words, and our conduct in both may be reduced to that concise, comprehensive rule in Scripture: Do unto all men as you would they should do unto you.
Seite 144 - The nature of man is far from being in itself evil: it abounds with benevolence, charity, and pity, coveting praise and honour, and shunning shame and disgrace. Bad education, bad habits, and bad customs, debauch our nature, and drive it headlong as it were into vice.
Seite 403 - Thus while the crafty and designing part of mankind, consulting only their own separate advantage, endeavour to maintain one constant imposition on others, the whole world becomes a vast masquerade, where the greatest part appear disguised under false vizors and habits...
Seite 79 - O thou ! whatever title please thine ear, Dean, Drapier, Bickerstaff or Gulliver ! Whether thou choose Cervantes...