The Critical Review: Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1807 - English literature |
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Page 38
... amusement ? This gentleman stood very high at Eton and Oxford for his classical attainments . There is a time when the boy should be laid aside ; when the name of bright and clever lavished by the juniors , and the honours conferred by ...
... amusement ? This gentleman stood very high at Eton and Oxford for his classical attainments . There is a time when the boy should be laid aside ; when the name of bright and clever lavished by the juniors , and the honours conferred by ...
Page 54
... description are hard run for amusement during the summer months , and as a last re- source , take to the desperate measure of visiting the coun ry . They care not for the beauties of external 54 A Tour to the Lakes of Cumberland , & c .
... description are hard run for amusement during the summer months , and as a last re- source , take to the desperate measure of visiting the coun ry . They care not for the beauties of external 54 A Tour to the Lakes of Cumberland , & c .
Page 55
... amusement during the day , consists in displaying their dexterity in the guidance of the reins or flourishing the whip , and during the night in pouring out copious libations to the rosy god . They draw close the curtains to exclude the ...
... amusement during the day , consists in displaying their dexterity in the guidance of the reins or flourishing the whip , and during the night in pouring out copious libations to the rosy god . They draw close the curtains to exclude the ...
Page 58
... amusement which forms the disgusting characteristic of a modern watering - place . ' To those who have not spirit to enter into lively amusement , good - nature to be delighted with seeing people happy around them , or polite manners to ...
... amusement which forms the disgusting characteristic of a modern watering - place . ' To those who have not spirit to enter into lively amusement , good - nature to be delighted with seeing people happy around them , or polite manners to ...
Page 64
... amusement we might otherwise derive from his absurdity . " As yet he has visited only Winandermere and Derwent Water . What does he say of Estwhaite Lake ? That it re- sembles closely Winandermere . Every person who has seen these lakes ...
... amusement we might otherwise derive from his absurdity . " As yet he has visited only Winandermere and Derwent Water . What does he say of Estwhaite Lake ? That it re- sembles closely Winandermere . Every person who has seen these lakes ...
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