The Satires of Decimus Junius JuvenalisW. Bulmer, 1806 - 473 páginas |
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... learned from my mother , that after a residence . of four or five years , he was again thoughtless enough to engage in a dangerous frolick , which drove him once more to sea : this was an attempt to excite a riot in a Methodist chapel ...
... learned from my mother , that after a residence . of four or five years , he was again thoughtless enough to engage in a dangerous frolick , which drove him once more to sea : this was an attempt to excite a riot in a Methodist chapel ...
Página iii
... learned in due time to read . I cannot boast much of my acquisitions at this school ; they consisted merely of the contents of the " Child's Spelling Book : " but from my mo- ther , who had stored up the literature of a country town ...
... learned in due time to read . I cannot boast much of my acquisitions at this school ; they consisted merely of the contents of the " Child's Spelling Book : " but from my mo- ther , who had stored up the literature of a country town ...
Página iv
... learned little at school , and nothing at home , though he would now and then attempt to give me some insight into his business . As impressions of any kind are not very strong at the age of eleven or twelve , I did not long feel his ...
... learned little at school , and nothing at home , though he would now and then attempt to give me some insight into his business . As impressions of any kind are not very strong at the age of eleven or twelve , I did not long feel his ...
Página ix
... learned on my arrival ; and my heart , which had been cruelly shut up , now opened to kinder sentiments , and fairer views . After the holidays I returned to my darling pursuit , arithmetick : my progress was now so rapid , that in a ...
... learned on my arrival ; and my heart , which had been cruelly shut up , now opened to kinder sentiments , and fairer views . After the holidays I returned to my darling pursuit , arithmetick : my progress was now so rapid , that in a ...
Página x
... learned enough , and more than enough , at school , he must be consi- dered as having fairly discharged his duty ; ( so , indeed , he had ; ) he added , that he had been negotiating with his cousin , a shoemaker of some respectability ...
... learned enough , and more than enough , at school , he must be consi- dered as having fairly discharged his duty ; ( so , indeed , he had ; ) he added , that he had been negotiating with his cousin , a shoemaker of some respectability ...
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Página 326 - When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.
Página 394 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.
Página 423 - If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry...
Página 20 - As this is the first passage, in which the names of patron and client occur, it may not be amiss to say a few words on the relative situation of two classes of men, which comprehended nearly all the citizens of Rome.
Página 230 - Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind.
Página 229 - I, that spend half my nights and all my days Here, in a cell, to get a dark, pale face, To come forth worth the ivy or the bays, And in this age can hope no other grace Leave me ! There's something come into my thought That must and shall be sung, high and aloof, Safe from the wolfs black jaw, and the dull ass's hoof.
Página 18 - tis so concluded on. Ham. There's letters seal'd: and my two schoolfellows, — Whom I will trust, as I will adders fang'd, — They bear the mandate; they must sweep my way, And marshal me to knavery: Let it work; For 'tis the sport, to have the engineer Hoist with his own petar...
Página xii - Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodginghouse. I considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure locked up; for it supposed the reader to be well acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the matter.
Página 207 - He burneth part thereof in the fire, with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast and is satisfied; yea, he warmeth himself and saith, "Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire." And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image; he falleth down unto it and worshippeth it and prayeth unto it and saith, "Deliver me; for thou art my God.
Página xi - As I hated my new profession with a perfect hatred, I made no progress in it ; and was consequently little regarded in the family, of which I sunk by degrees into the common drudge : this did not much disquiet me, for my spirits were now humbled.