The PraterT. Lownds, 1757 - 289 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 28
Seite iii
... Dress and unbecoming Behaviour of Women of Fashion at the Play- houses , with their Method of attracting Admiration 8 III . Difference between Wedding and Mar- riage . Account of a Pair well matched , and of another who joined Hands ...
... Dress and unbecoming Behaviour of Women of Fashion at the Play- houses , with their Method of attracting Admiration 8 III . Difference between Wedding and Mar- riage . Account of a Pair well matched , and of another who joined Hands ...
Seite vii
... Dresses of the English account- ed for . Ufe and abuse of Fans and Muffs . Petit Maitres to follow fine Weather and affume the Names of Beaux of Paffage . Country Gentleman's Jour- ney to London , and disasters there 165 XXII . History ...
... Dresses of the English account- ed for . Ufe and abuse of Fans and Muffs . Petit Maitres to follow fine Weather and affume the Names of Beaux of Paffage . Country Gentleman's Jour- ney to London , and disasters there 165 XXII . History ...
Seite viii
... Dress and Educa- tion of Ladies , with its consequen- ces 226 XXX . On Society . Toby Riot and Dicky Dyelip , two Modern characters . 233 XXXI . Dick Secondfight's use of an Opera glass . A humorous History of Spectacles and an Edict ...
... Dress and Educa- tion of Ladies , with its consequen- ces 226 XXX . On Society . Toby Riot and Dicky Dyelip , two Modern characters . 233 XXXI . Dick Secondfight's use of an Opera glass . A humorous History of Spectacles and an Edict ...
Seite 12
... dress throughout , but lady Charlotte , and Miss Giddy , were gaudily adorned with jewels and ribbons , toys and trin- kets , from head to foot . When they had throughly engroffed the attention of the house , I was in hopes they would ...
... dress throughout , but lady Charlotte , and Miss Giddy , were gaudily adorned with jewels and ribbons , toys and trin- kets , from head to foot . When they had throughly engroffed the attention of the house , I was in hopes they would ...
Seite 78
... dress was shabbily genteel , and he looked so much like the poor apothecary in Ro- meo and Juliet , that I did not immediately recog- nize him . After an interchange of compliments , he asked me how I liked the collection . " Here “ are ...
... dress was shabbily genteel , and he looked so much like the poor apothecary in Ro- meo and Juliet , that I did not immediately recog- nize him . After an interchange of compliments , he asked me how I liked the collection . " Here “ are ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Acquaintance addreſſes admired almoſt alſo Anſwer aſſure Beauty becauſe beſt buſineſs Cadige cauſe Chair charms chuſe cloſe conſequence converſation cried ſhe Daugh dear defire deſerve deſign diſcover diſpoſition Dreſs elſe eyes faid ſhe Faſhion fellow filk finiſhed firſt fome foon Friend fuch fure Girl Hamed Harriot himſelf Houſe increaſe Inſtruction intereſting juſt Lady Lard laſt laugh leſs look Lord loſe Madam manner married Miſs moſt muſt myſelf never NICHOLAS BABBLE NUMB obſervations occafion Paffion Perſon pleaſe pleaſure preſent purpoſe reaſon replied roſe ſaid ſame Saturday ſay ſcarce ſee ſeen ſenſible ſent Servant ſerved ſervice ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhew ſhort ſhould Sir Ch ſmall ſmiled ſome ſpeak ſpeech ſpend ſpent ſpirit ſtands ſtate ſtrange ſtudies ſubject ſuch ſuppoſe ſure ſwear taſte tell thee theſe thing thoſe thou thought told uſe viſit whoſe wife Woman young Zelis Zulima
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 150 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Seite 151 - To breathe th' enlivening fpirit, and to fix The generous purpofe in the glowing breaft. Oh fpeak the joy! ye, "whom the fudden tear Surprizes often, while you look around, And nothing ftrikes your eye but fights of blifs, All various Nature preffing on the heart : An elegant fufficiency, content, Retirement, rural quiet, friendfhip, books, Eafe and alternate labour, ufeful life, Progreffive virtue, and approving HEAVEN.
Seite 150 - Who in each other clafp whatever fair High fancy forms, and lavifh hearts can wifh; Something...
Seite 151 - Progreffive virtue, and approving HEAVEN. Thefe are the matchlefs joys of virtuous love; And thus their moments fly. The Seafons thus, As ceafelefs round a jarring world they roll, Still find them happy...
Seite 53 - May catch the fop; for gudgeons strike At the bare hook and bait alike, While salmon play regardless by, Till Art like Nature forms the fly. Beneath a...
Seite 98 - liften to the voice of inftrudlion, and let not the accents of reproof be difregarded. I am the .genius Abdaric. I behold thy beauties with delight. Be not therefore vain, for know I behold them- with concern. I am come from the bottom of the earth, to teach thee wifdom, and to fnatch thee from deftru&ion. Follow my advice, and be happy. Thou vainly fancieft, unthinking Zulima, that the fame of thy beauty will be wafted to the pinnacles of Agra by the fighs of thy adorers, and that their...
Seite 98 - Abukazan, and lay ruminating on methods to increafe her charms, and extend her conquefts, fhe faw a thick fmoak rife out of the ground. It curled like a vine, and afcended like a column. While fhe was earneftly watching its progrefs, a little old man, with a beard whiter than fnow, which reached to his feet, appeared before her.
Seite 151 - To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpofe in the glowing breast. Oh, speak the joy ! ye, whom the sudden tear Surprizes often, while you look around...
Seite 78 - replied Tom, I have pieces enough at home, " which would make a pretty figure here, but " then they would be known to be mine, and <( nobody would vouchfafe to look on the pal*
Seite 97 - She was tall as the towering palm, and ftraight as the lofty pine. Her countenance was animated with the glow of health, and her fmile was as the dawn of the vernal day. Symmetry was difcernible in every limb, in every gefture, grace.