Manœuvring. Almeria. Vivian

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Simpkin, Marshall, 1857
 

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Страница 93 - That keep me from myself, and still delay Life's instant business to a future day ; That task which, as we follow or despise, The eldest is a fool, the youngest wise ; Which done, the poorest can no wants endure ; And...
Страница 74 - Mrs. Beaumont, the moment she had read these lines, perceived why her son had smiled. The portrait seemed really to have been drawn from miss Hunter, and the lines were so a-propos to the scene which had just passed during the walk, that it was impossible to avoid the application. Mrs. Beaumont shut the book hastily as her dear Albina approached, for she was afraid that the young lady would have known her own picture.
Страница 3 - For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme, Nor take her tea without a stratagem ; Presides o'er trifles with a serious face ; Important by.
Страница 50 - Craignez-vous point de vous laisser surprendre Dans les filets que vos mains savent tendre? Prenez-y garde. DORFISE. Hélas! Colette, hélas! Qu'un seul faux pas entraîne de faux pas ! De faute en faute on se fourvoie , on glisse , On se raccroche , on tombe au précipice; La tête tourne; on ne sait où l'on va. Mais j'ai toujours le jeune Adine là. Pour l'obtenir, et pour que tout s'accorde...
Страница 74 - Thy lisping prattle and thy mincing gait, All thy false mimic fooleries I hate, For thou art Folly's counterfeit, and she Who is right foolish hath the better plea ; Nature's true Idiot I prefer to thee.— CUMBERLAND.
Страница 258 - ... for me!— in most cases — and that easy style of originality, which shows the true gentleman.— As to morals Lidhurst, walk on my boy as to morals, I confess I couldn't bear to see any thing of the Joseph Surface about him. A youth of spirit, must, you know, Mr. Vivian excuse me, lady Mary, this is an aside — —be something of a latitudinarian to keep in the fashion — not that I mean to say so exactly to Lidhurst — No, no! — on the contrary, Mr. Russell it is our cue, as well as...
Страница 16 - WILL you hear a Spanish lady, How she woo'd an English man ? Garments gay, as rich as may be, Deck'd with jewels had she on ; Of a comely countenance and grace was she ; And by birth and parentage of high degree. As his prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lie ; Cupid's bands did tie...
Страница 116 - Question, then if you offer it of your selfe, you may lay a Bait for a Question, by shewing another Visage and Countenance, then you are wont; To the end, to give Occasion, for the party to aske, what the Matter is of the Change?

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