The setting sun; or, Devil amongst the placemen. To which is added ... a parody on The beggar's opera, by Cervantes Hogg. 3 vols. [in 1]. |
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... ! " . Degraded as we now are from our brave ancestors , at least with respect to public vir- tues , there are yet to be found many , many VOL . I. R Englishmen , who are animated with the purest sentiments of THE ...
... ! " . Degraded as we now are from our brave ancestors , at least with respect to public vir- tues , there are yet to be found many , many VOL . I. R Englishmen , who are animated with the purest sentiments of THE ...
Pagina 9
... brave , deluded followers in the extremity of danger and distress ; who afterwards mur- dered Admiral Villeneuve and Marshal Brune , for not commanding , what Sir Sydney Smith had taught him that he himself could not command - success ...
... brave , deluded followers in the extremity of danger and distress ; who afterwards mur- dered Admiral Villeneuve and Marshal Brune , for not commanding , what Sir Sydney Smith had taught him that he himself could not command - success ...
Pagina 15
... brave and equal foe " Presents - you like not fighting - no- " At that sport you're no glutton . " My sons a bold and hardy race , " As they the past events shall trace , " Will shout a free dog's glory : " But thine will swell with ...
... brave and equal foe " Presents - you like not fighting - no- " At that sport you're no glutton . " My sons a bold and hardy race , " As they the past events shall trace , " Will shout a free dog's glory : " But thine will swell with ...
Pagina 35
... brave men should not knock their " knotty pates " together for some more rational cause - such as the just and ne- cessary contest in which we are at present engaged , and which , with the help of God , we will discuss , till we shall ...
... brave men should not knock their " knotty pates " together for some more rational cause - such as the just and ne- cessary contest in which we are at present engaged , and which , with the help of God , we will discuss , till we shall ...
Pagina 61
... brave troops than we shall evince for them ourselves , in hazarding them once more against superstition and ignorance , in addi- tion to superior forces , and all the other dis- advantageous circumstances of warfare . Baffled and ...
... brave troops than we shall evince for them ourselves , in hazarding them once more against superstition and ignorance , in addi- tion to superior forces , and all the other dis- advantageous circumstances of warfare . Baffled and ...
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Termeni și expresii frecvente
abuses affairs arms BEGGAR'S OPERA bishops blood brave Britain British Britons Buonaparté Castlereagh city of London Colonel Wardle constitution convention of Cintra convention-mongers corruption court courtier cries crown dare dear DEVIL AMONGST disgraceful Doctor DONKEYMAN DOODLER Duke duty emperor enemy Europe ev'ry expedition expence eyes fools France FRED French friends give glory hand head honest honor hope horse house of commons HUDIBRAS hundred inquiry Jacobin king late laugh liberty lord Castlereagh lord mayor Ma'am majesty majesty's Mary Anne Clarke ment merrily we live minister ministerial MOLL monarch nation never occasion officers parish parliament Perceval person petition PLACEMEN present princes proved purse rank reign rogues rotten borough royal SANDMAN servants SHARP Sir William Spain subjects thing thou throne tion Tom Brown Tory TRAPES Whigs whilst whole
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Pagina 80 - Come on, sir; here's the place: — stand still. — How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Pagina 98 - And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright. And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
Pagina 98 - And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint; therefore was his name called Edom.
Pagina 22 - WHEN civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why ; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For Dame Religion, as for punk ; VOL.
Pagina 111 - How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear Charmer away!
Pagina 88 - O Lord our God, arise! Scatter his enemies, And make them fall; Confound their politics, Frustrate their knavish tricks: On Thee our hopes we fix — God save us all!
Pagina 78 - Permit me, sire, further to observe, that whoever has already dared, or shall hereafter endeavour, by false insinuations and suggestions, to alienate your majesty's affections from your loyal subjects in general, and from the city of London in particular...
Pagina 117 - Not thus the land appear'd in ages past, A dreary desert, and a gloomy waste, To savage beasts and savage laws a prey, And kings more furious and severe than they...
Pagina 98 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same?
Pagina 3 - Tis woman that seduces all mankind, By her we first were taught the wheedling arts: Her very eyes can cheat; when most she's kind, She tricks us of our money with our hearts.