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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Pagina v
ALTHOUGH when this work was written some weeks , and part of it months since , yet the author had very little doubt of something like the consequences which have been an- nounced this day ( September 23 ) to the public in the newspapers ...
ALTHOUGH when this work was written some weeks , and part of it months since , yet the author had very little doubt of something like the consequences which have been an- nounced this day ( September 23 ) to the public in the newspapers ...
Pagina xvi
Who does not know that a tradesman , furnishing goods to ladies of a certain description , ought to have , and indeed is very seldom without his eye - teeth about him ? but we doubt whether Colonel Wardle's example will not prove a loss ...
Who does not know that a tradesman , furnishing goods to ladies of a certain description , ought to have , and indeed is very seldom without his eye - teeth about him ? but we doubt whether Colonel Wardle's example will not prove a loss ...
Pagina xvii
Anne Clarke's hint , was to be responsible for the furnishing of her house in Westbourne Place , was expected , and , no doubt every preparation was made to receive him as a gentleman - a colonel in his majesty's service , and a M. P. A ...
Anne Clarke's hint , was to be responsible for the furnishing of her house in Westbourne Place , was expected , and , no doubt every preparation was made to receive him as a gentleman - a colonel in his majesty's service , and a M. P. A ...
Pagina 53
... entertain a doubt ) he will attempt to humble to his feet , or associate to his views against Great Britain , all the rest of Europe , by a partition of Turkey , through which country his way will be clear to Persia and the Indies .
... entertain a doubt ) he will attempt to humble to his feet , or associate to his views against Great Britain , all the rest of Europe , by a partition of Turkey , through which country his way will be clear to Persia and the Indies .
Pagina 120
When they were gather'd round his den , He spake : " My Lords and Gentlemen , " No doubt this deep affliction's sent " On us , for our sin's punishment . " To know why we are thus distrest " Let each one straightway search his breast ...
When they were gather'd round his den , He spake : " My Lords and Gentlemen , " No doubt this deep affliction's sent " On us , for our sin's punishment . " To know why we are thus distrest " Let each one straightway search his breast ...
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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.
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| Titlu | 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]. |
| Autor | Eaton Stannard Barrett |
| Publicată | 1809 |
| Exemplar original de la | Universitatea Oxford |
| Scanată la | 21 sep. 2006 |
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