Works, כרך 11Putnam, 1851 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 29
עמוד 54
... LADY ON VALENTINE'S DAY , WITH THE DRAWING OF A HEART . With submission at your shrine , Comes a heart your Valentine ; From the side where once it grew , See it panting flies to you . Take it , fair one , to your breast , Soothe the ...
... LADY ON VALENTINE'S DAY , WITH THE DRAWING OF A HEART . With submission at your shrine , Comes a heart your Valentine ; From the side where once it grew , See it panting flies to you . Take it , fair one , to your breast , Soothe the ...
עמוד 59
... lady directress , or intendant , or what you will , pitches upon a lady and gentleman to walk.
... lady directress , or intendant , or what you will , pitches upon a lady and gentleman to walk.
עמוד 60
... lady directress ; so they dance much , say nothing , and thus concludes our assembly . I told a Scotch gen- tleman that such profound silence resembled the ancient proces- sion of the Roman matrons in honor of Ceres ; and the Scotch ...
... lady directress ; so they dance much , say nothing , and thus concludes our assembly . I told a Scotch gen- tleman that such profound silence resembled the ancient proces- sion of the Roman matrons in honor of Ceres ; and the Scotch ...
עמוד 61
... lady , whose mouth was puckered up to the size of an issue , ' that the Duchess has fine lips , but she wants a mouth .'— At this every lady drew up her mouth as if going to pronounce the letter P. " But how ill , my Bob , does it ...
... lady , whose mouth was puckered up to the size of an issue , ' that the Duchess has fine lips , but she wants a mouth .'— At this every lady drew up her mouth as if going to pronounce the letter P. " But how ill , my Bob , does it ...
עמוד 67
... lady burns nothing about her phlegmatic admirer but his tobacco . You must know , sir , every woman carries in her hand a stove of coals , which , when she sits , she snugs under her petticoats , and at this chimney dozing Strephon lights.
... lady burns nothing about her phlegmatic admirer but his tobacco . You must know , sir , every woman carries in her hand a stove of coals , which , when she sits , she snugs under her petticoats , and at this chimney dozing Strephon lights.
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
acquaintance amusement anecdote appeared Ballymahon Beauclerc beautiful Bennet Langton bookseller Boswell brother Henry Burke CHAPTER character club Colman comedy conversation Cradock David Garrick dear delight dinner doctor fame favor feeling fortune Francis Newbery friends furnished Garrick gave genius gentleman give Gold Good-natured Green Arbor guinea heart heedless History honor Horneck humor Ireland Irish Jessamy Bride Johnson jokes kind lady Langton laugh learned letter Lissoy literary London Lord Lord Charlemont manner merits mind nature never Newbery Northumberland House occasion OLIVER GOLDSMITH person picture play poem poet poetical poetry poor Goldsmith pounds poverty present purse replied river Inny says Sir Joshua Reynolds society soon spirit Stoops to Conquer talent talk Temple thing thought tion told took town Traveller uncle Contarine Vicar of Wakefield Village whimsical William Filby writings
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 247 - ... bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my...
עמוד 21 - More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train...
עמוד 159 - I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated.
עמוד 288 - Lusiad," and I, went to visit him at this place a few days afterwards. He was not at home ; but having a curiosity to see his apartment, we went in, and found curious scraps of descriptions of animals, scrawled upon the wall with a black lead pencil.
עמוד 221 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
עמוד 79 - Why, why was I born a man, and yet see the sufferings of wretches I cannot relieve ! Poor houseless creatures ! the world will give you reproaches, but will not give you relief.
עמוד 134 - Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ; so I disregarded all power and all authority.
עמוד 194 - By this time my curiosity began to abate, and my appetite to increase ; the company of fools may at first make us smile, but at last never fails of rendering us melancholy. I therefore pretended to recollect a prior engagement, and after having...
עמוד 189 - Johnson, to be sure, has a roughness in his manner; but no man alive has a more tender heart. He has nothing of the bear but his skin.
עמוד 167 - I could say nothing but that I had a brother there, a clergyman, that stood in need of help: as for myself, I have no dependence on the promises of great men: I look to the booksellers for support; they are my best friends, and I am not inclined to forsake them for others.