A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, Band 1T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1768 - 208 Seiten |
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... fmall that they would not deferve a diftinction , was it not necessary in a work of this nature to obferve the greatest precision and nicety , to avoid a confufion of cha- racter . And these men I speak of , are fuch as cross the seas ...
... fmall that they would not deferve a diftinction , was it not necessary in a work of this nature to obferve the greatest precision and nicety , to avoid a confufion of cha- racter . And these men I speak of , are fuch as cross the seas ...
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... fmall , quiet attentions , not fo pointed as to alarm - nor fo vague as to be misunderstood , -with now and then a look of kindness , and little or nothing faid upon it— leaves Nature for your mistrefs , and fhe fashions it to her mind ...
... fmall , quiet attentions , not fo pointed as to alarm - nor fo vague as to be misunderstood , -with now and then a look of kindness , and little or nothing faid upon it— leaves Nature for your mistrefs , and fhe fashions it to her mind ...
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... fmall cast of the coxcomb - but he feemed at first fight to be more a coxcomb of nature than of art ; and before I had been three days in Paris with him — he feemed to be no coxcomb at all . body made Day Bran £ 1 . MONTRI U L. THE ...
... fmall cast of the coxcomb - but he feemed at first fight to be more a coxcomb of nature than of art ; and before I had been three days in Paris with him — he feemed to be no coxcomb at all . body made Day Bran £ 1 . MONTRI U L. THE ...
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... fmall pinch out of his box , to en- hance their value , as I did -Hẹ felt the weight of the fecond obliga- tion more than that of the first - twas VOL . I. I doing doing him an honour - the other was only doing [ 113 ]
... fmall pinch out of his box , to en- hance their value , as I did -Hẹ felt the weight of the fecond obliga- tion more than that of the first - twas VOL . I. I doing doing him an honour - the other was only doing [ 113 ]
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... fmall things only fall but contrary to your expectations- fuch as - the throwing once doublets -La Fleur's being kick'd off his horfe , and fo forth - cuckoldom , for the fame reafon , is always - Le Diable ! + But in cafes where the ...
... fmall things only fall but contrary to your expectations- fuch as - the throwing once doublets -La Fleur's being kick'd off his horfe , and fo forth - cuckoldom , for the fame reafon , is always - Le Diable ! + But in cafes where the ...
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Seite 11 - ... wrinkles in it before their time, agreed to the account. It was one of those heads which Guido has often painted mild, pale penetrating, free from all commonplace ideas of fat contented ignorance looking downwards upon the earth it look'd forwards ; but look'd, as if it look'd at something beyond this world.
Seite 161 - HAIL ye small sweet courtesies of life, for smooth do ye make the road of it! like grace and beauty which beget inclinations to love at first sight : 'tis ye who open this door and let the stranger in.
Seite 182 - There is not a secret so aiding to the progress of sociality, as to get master of this short hand, and be quick in rendering the several turns of looks and limbs, with all their inflections and delineations, into plain words.
Seite 84 - What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life, by him who interests his heart in every thing, and who, having eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him as he journeyeth on his way, misses nothing he can fairly lay his hands on.
Seite 85 - I pity the man who can travel from Dan. to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tis all barren and so it is; and so is all the world to him, who will not cultivate the fruits it offers.
Seite 124 - He then took his crust of bread out of his wallet again, as if to eat it, held it some time in his hand, then laid it upon the bit of his ass's bridle, looked wistfully at the little arrangement he had made, and then gave a sigh.
Seite 126 - Germany; but having in one week lost two of the eldest of them by the small-pox, and the youngest falling ill of the same distemper, he was afraid of being bereft of them all; and made a vow, if Heaven would not take him from him also, he would go in gratitude to St lago in Spain.
Seite 16 - I, laying my hand upon the sleeve of his tunic, in return for his appeal — we distinguish, my good father, betwixt those who wish only to eat the bread of their own labour, and those who eat the bread of other people's, and have no other plan in life, but to get through it in sloth and ignorance for the love of God.
Seite 8 - Now, was I a King of France, cried I what a moment for an orphan to have begg'd his father's portmanteau of me! The Monk — Calais I HAD scarce uttered the words, when a poor monk of the order of St. Francis came into the room to beg something for his convent.
Seite 18 - Psha !" said I, with an air of carelessness, three several times — but it would not do : every ungracious syllable I had uttered crowded back into my imagination : I reflected I had no right over the poor Franciscan but to deny him ; and that the punishment of that was enough to the disappointed without the addition of unkind language.