The works of William Makepeace Thackeray, 19권 |
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... playing at back- gammon for an hour or two after dinner , in order by unbending his mind to promote digestion . " As for the High Church parsons , they all played , bishops and all . On Twelfth - day the Court used to play in state ...
... playing at back- gammon for an hour or two after dinner , in order by unbending his mind to promote digestion . " As for the High Church parsons , they all played , bishops and all . On Twelfth - day the Court used to play in state ...
55 페이지
... played at hazard with the nobility , for the benefit of the groom - porter ; and ' twas said the king won 600 guineas ; the queen , 360 ; Princess Amelia , twenty ; Princess Caroline , ten ; the Duke of Grafton and the Earl of Portmore ...
... played at hazard with the nobility , for the benefit of the groom - porter ; and ' twas said the king won 600 guineas ; the queen , 360 ; Princess Amelia , twenty ; Princess Caroline , ten ; the Duke of Grafton and the Earl of Portmore ...
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... plays at commerce and backgammon , and the Queen at quadrille , where poor Lady Charlotte runs her usual nightly gauntlet , the Queen pulling her hood , and the Princess Royal rapping her knuckles . The Duke of Grafton takes his nightly ...
... plays at commerce and backgammon , and the Queen at quadrille , where poor Lady Charlotte runs her usual nightly gauntlet , the Queen pulling her hood , and the Princess Royal rapping her knuckles . The Duke of Grafton takes his nightly ...
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... play in the gallery . In this way , were the King always to stop in Hanover , one could make a ten years ' calendar of his proceedings ; and settle beforehand what his time of business , meals , and pleasure would be . " The old pagan ...
... play in the gallery . In this way , were the King always to stop in Hanover , one could make a ten years ' calendar of his proceedings ; and settle beforehand what his time of business , meals , and pleasure would be . " The old pagan ...
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... played out ; all the rouged faces into which he leered , worms and skulls ; all the fine gentlemen whose shoebuckles he kissed , laid in their coffins . This worthy clergyman takes care to tell us that he does not believe in his ...
... played out ; all the rouged faces into which he leered , worms and skulls ; all the fine gentlemen whose shoebuckles he kissed , laid in their coffins . This worthy clergyman takes care to tell us that he does not believe in his ...
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278 페이지 - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike...
343 페이지 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorn'd the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway, And fools who came to scoff, remain'd to pray.
353 페이지 - Amidst these humble 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 book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last.
354 페이지 - How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly...
131 페이지 - I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to His holy keeping. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.
158 페이지 - That the remaining hundred thousand may at a year old be offered in sale to the persons of quality, and fortune, through the kingdom, always advising the mother to let them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump, and fat for a good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially...
344 페이지 - 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.
201 페이지 - Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it.
328 페이지 - It having been observed that there was little hospitality in London ; JOHNSON. " Nay, sir, any man who has a name, or who has the power of pleasing, will be very generally invited in London. The man, Sterne, I have been told, has had engagements for three months." GOLDSMITH.
353 페이지 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down...