Historical and Biographical Essays: Biographical: Daniel De Foe. Sir Richard Steele. Charles Churchill. Samuel FooteJ. Murray, 1858 |
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... present - Proposed Prologue , and its Flattery of the Young King and the Favorite - Foote refuses to speak it - Too strong - His laugh at Bubb Dodington in The Patron · The Patron produced - Its happy leading notion - Character of Sir ...
... present - Proposed Prologue , and its Flattery of the Young King and the Favorite - Foote refuses to speak it - Too strong - His laugh at Bubb Dodington in The Patron · The Patron produced - Its happy leading notion - Character of Sir ...
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... present date , he had a large agency in Freeman's - court , Cornhill , as a kind of middleman between the manufacturer and the retail trader . He was a freeman of London by his birth ; on embarking in this business of hose - factor , he ...
... present date , he had a large agency in Freeman's - court , Cornhill , as a kind of middleman between the manufacturer and the retail trader . He was a freeman of London by his birth ; on embarking in this business of hose - factor , he ...
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... present revival , it bore the stamp of a robust new mind , fresh from the reading of Rabelais . It stirred the veteran libeller L'Estrange , and pamphlet followed pamphlet . But it needs not to touch the controversy now . It is dead and ...
... present revival , it bore the stamp of a robust new mind , fresh from the reading of Rabelais . It stirred the veteran libeller L'Estrange , and pamphlet followed pamphlet . But it needs not to touch the controversy now . It is dead and ...
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... present assertion of rights and guarantees , it would be hopeless to expect them when she should have risen , once more strengthened , from her humble diet and her recumbent posture . The advice and the warning were put forth in two mas ...
... present assertion of rights and guarantees , it would be hopeless to expect them when she should have risen , once more strengthened , from her humble diet and her recumbent posture . The advice and the warning were put forth in two mas ...
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... present retire- ment , that famous Essay which went far to form the intellect and direct the pursuits of the most clear and 1 I give what is said by Mr. Wil- son , because of the oddity of its con- clusion , and the manifest confusion ...
... present retire- ment , that famous Essay which went far to form the intellect and direct the pursuits of the most clear and 1 I give what is said by Mr. Wil- son , because of the oddity of its con- clusion , and the manifest confusion ...
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第 125 頁 - It was said of Socrates, that he brought Philosophy down from Heaven to inhabit among Men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought Philosophy out of Closets and Libraries, Schools and Colleges, to dwell in Clubs and Assemblies, at Tea-tables, and in Coffee-houses.
第 134 頁 - like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him.
第 340 頁 - I was resolved not to be pleased, and it is very difficult to please a man against his will. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting not to mind him. But the dog was so very comical, that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, Sir, he was irresistible.* He upon one occasion experienced, in an extraordinary degree, the efficacy of his powers of entertaining.
第 340 頁 - The first time I was in company with Foote was at Fitzherbert's. Having no good opinion of the fellow, I was resolved not to be pleased — and it is very difficult to please a man against his will. I went on eating my dinner pretty sullenly, affecting not to mind him. But the dog was so very comical, that I was obliged to lay down my knife and fork, throw myself back upon my chair, and fairly laugh it out. No, sir, he was irresistible.
第 353 頁 - So he died, and .she very imprudently married the barber; and there were present the Picninnies, and the Joblillies, and the Garyulies, and the grand Panjandrum himself, with the little round button at top; and they all fell to playing the game of catch as catch can, till the gunpowder ran out at the heels of their boots.
第 341 頁 - He expressed himself to the same purpose conce.rning another law-Lord, who, it seems, once took a fancy to associate with the wits of London ; but with so little success, that Foote said, 'What can. he mean by coming among us ? He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
第 153 頁 - ... papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under ground, whence he could never come to us again. She was a very beautiful woman, of a noble spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport, which, methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, which, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since.
第 121 頁 - In this accomplished lady love is the constant effect, though it is never the design ; yet though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour, and to love her is a liberal education.
第 66 頁 - A True Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal, the next Day after her Death, to one Mrs Bargrave, at Canterbury, the 8th of September 1705...
第 164 頁 - I told him there was nothing I so ardently wished as that we might some time or other publish a work written by us both, which should bear the name of 'The Monument,