Edinburgh Fugitive PiecesWilliam Creech; and T. Cadell, London, 1791 - 295 страници |
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... virtuous , and the outcafts of fociety , is allowed to walk about with impunity , a deliberate villain ! SOME recent inftances will ftart to the view of every perfon acquainted with this metropolis ; and to others , the marks of pity ...
... virtuous , and the outcafts of fociety , is allowed to walk about with impunity , a deliberate villain ! SOME recent inftances will ftart to the view of every perfon acquainted with this metropolis ; and to others , the marks of pity ...
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... virtuous chil- dren , and that they may not fall like a full ear of corn , Whose bloffom ' fcap'd , yet's blasted in the ripening . Teach your daughters that virtue alone conftitutes happiness ; that modefty , referve , and delicacy are ...
... virtuous chil- dren , and that they may not fall like a full ear of corn , Whose bloffom ' fcap'd , yet's blasted in the ripening . Teach your daughters that virtue alone conftitutes happiness ; that modefty , referve , and delicacy are ...
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... virtuous , the venerable , and dignified WIG , who , fo much to their honour and kind at- tention , always inform the public of their meetings . Alfo that an officer fhould be appointed to take no- tice of all dram drinkers , lovers of ...
... virtuous , the venerable , and dignified WIG , who , fo much to their honour and kind at- tention , always inform the public of their meetings . Alfo that an officer fhould be appointed to take no- tice of all dram drinkers , lovers of ...
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... virtuous . IN 1763 - The fines collected by the kirk - treafu- rer for bastard - children amounted to 1541. and , up- on an average of ten fucceeding years , they were 190l . IN 1783 - The fines for bastard - children amount- ed to near ...
... virtuous . IN 1763 - The fines collected by the kirk - treafu- rer for bastard - children amounted to 1541. and , up- on an average of ten fucceeding years , they were 190l . IN 1783 - The fines for bastard - children amount- ed to near ...
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... virtuous principles , to one with tinsel - accomplishments , and probably a giddy and corrupted mind . Marriages are not near- ly fo frequent as they were in 1763 . IN 1763 - In the best families in town , the edu- cation of daughters ...
... virtuous principles , to one with tinsel - accomplishments , and probably a giddy and corrupted mind . Marriages are not near- ly fo frequent as they were in 1763 . IN 1763 - In the best families in town , the edu- cation of daughters ...
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Страница 288 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Страница 209 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Страница 111 - AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot, Or garden tempting with forbidden fruit.
Страница 158 - Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland, at the Orcades; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where.
Страница 69 - A ftranger may be accommodated not only comfortably, but moft elegantly, at many public hotels ; and the perfon who in 1763 was obliged to put up with accommodation little better than that of a waggoner or carrier, may now be lodged like a prince, and command every luxury of life — His guinea, it muft be owned, will not go quite fo far as it did in 1763.
Страница 50 - RONDEAU. BY two black eyes my heart was won, Sure never wretch was more undone...
Страница 142 - ... errors, and are firmly refolved to be more on our guard in time coming. In fhort, Sunday is only a day of reft, from worldly concerns, in order to be more ufefully employed upon thofe that are internal. Sunday accordingly is a day of account ; and a candid account every " cipiamus innocentiae voluntatem, et ab omni nos labe de" lictorum omnium amputatione purgemus.
Страница 187 - Be my tongue mute, my fancy paint no more, And, dead to joy, forget my heart to beat ! Should fate command me to the fartheft verge Of the green earth, to diftant barbarous climes, Rivers unknown to fong; where firft the fun Gilds Indian mountains, or his fetting beam Flames on th...
Страница 187 - tis nought to me : Since GOD is ever prefent, ever felt, In the void wafte as in the city full ; And where HE vital breathes there muft be joy.
Страница 62 - To the north, there was no bridge i and (till of late) the New Town, with all its elegant and magnificent buildings, fquares, rows, courts, &c. extending upwards of a mile in length, and near half a mile in breadth, did not exift f. It may with truth be faid, that there is not now NOTES.