Tatler & GuardianJ.J. Woodward, 1831 - 244 pages |
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... Tournay without beat of Drum - Continental Intelligence 47. Character of Sir Taffety Trippet - Cure for the Spleen - Passions expressed by Shak . speare 48. Shades of Conscience and Honour - Genius of Credit 49. Love and Lust - Florio ...
... Tournay without beat of Drum - Continental Intelligence 47. Character of Sir Taffety Trippet - Cure for the Spleen - Passions expressed by Shak . speare 48. Shades of Conscience and Honour - Genius of Credit 49. Love and Lust - Florio ...
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... Tournay of fifteen hundred horse , each trooper carrying a foot soldier behind him , in order to surprise the garrison of Alost ; the allies , upon notice of their march , sent out a strong body of troops from Ghent , which engaged the ...
... Tournay of fifteen hundred horse , each trooper carrying a foot soldier behind him , in order to surprise the garrison of Alost ; the allies , upon notice of their march , sent out a strong body of troops from Ghent , which engaged the ...
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... Tournay a consid- erable body of troops , drawn out of the neigh- bouring garrisons . Their high mightinesses having sent orders to their ministers at Ham- burgh and Dantzic , to engage the magistrates of those cities to forbid the sale ...
... Tournay a consid- erable body of troops , drawn out of the neigh- bouring garrisons . Their high mightinesses having sent orders to their ministers at Ham- burgh and Dantzic , to engage the magistrates of those cities to forbid the sale ...
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... Tournay , Douay , Valenciennes , Conde , Mau- beuge , Mons , Charleroy , Namur , and Luxem- burg ; all which places shall be delivered up to the allies before the end of June . The trade between Holland and France shall be on the same ...
... Tournay , Douay , Valenciennes , Conde , Mau- beuge , Mons , Charleroy , Namur , and Luxem- burg ; all which places shall be delivered up to the allies before the end of June . The trade between Holland and France shall be on the same ...
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... Tournay , which place they in- but at present any vagabond is welcome , pro- vested early in the morning of the twenty - se- vided he promises to enter into our livery . It venth . The marshal Villars was so confident is wonderful ...
... Tournay , which place they in- but at present any vagabond is welcome , pro- vested early in the morning of the twenty - se- vided he promises to enter into our livery . It venth . The marshal Villars was so confident is wonderful ...
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Popular passages
Page 84 - Nor do not sa.w the air too much with your hand, thus ; but use all gently ; for in the very torrent, tempest, and, as I may say, whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.
Page 84 - And let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them; for there be of them that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too, though in the mean time some necessary question of the play be then to be considered; that's villainous, and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
Page 156 - The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
Page 194 - He would have gone on in this tender way, when the good lady entered, and with an inexpressible sweetness in her countenance, told us, ' she had been searching her closet for something very good, to treat such an old friend as I was.
Page 11 - Now these gentlemen, for the most part, being persons of strong zeal and weak intellects, it is both a charitable and necessary work to offer something, whereby such worthy and well-affected members of the commonwealth may be instructed, after their reading, what to think ; which shall be the end and purpose of this my paper...
Page 195 - Fables: but he frankly declared to me his mind, that "he did not delight in that learning, because he did not believe they were true...
Page 195 - I sat with them until it was very late, sometimes in merry, sometimes in serious discourse, with this particular pleasure, which gives the only true relish to all conversation, a sense that every one of us liked each other. I went home, considering the different conditions of a married life and that of a bachelor ; and I must confess it struck me with a secret concern, to reflect, that whenever I go off I shall leave no traces behind me. In this pensive mood I...
Page 84 - O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwigpated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings; who, for the most part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows and noise; I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod: pray you, avoid it.
Page 194 - Bickerstaff, do not believe a word of what he tells you, I shall still live to have you for my second, as I have often promised you, unless he takes more care of himself than he has done since his coming to town. You must know, he tells me that he finds London is a much more healthy place than the country ; for he sees several of his old acquaintance and school-fellows are here young fellows with fair fullbottomed periwigs. I could scarce keep him this morning from going out open-breasted.
Page 195 - We were pleasing ourselves with this fantastical preferment of the young lady, when on a sudden we were alarmed with the noise of a drum, and immediately entered my little godson to give me a point of war. His mother, between laughing and chiding, would have put him out of the room; but I would not part with him so. I found, upon conversation with him, though he was a little noisy in his mirth, that the child had excellent parts, and was a great master of all the learning on the other side eight...