The Mirror: A Periodical Paper Published in Edinburgh in the Years 1779 and 1780, المجلد 1J. Richardson, 1822 |
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... or retire to the country , with that dullest of all dull companions , a husband , because it is the duty But of a wife to pay attention to her spouse 3 . 11 THE MIRROR . On duelling-Regulations proposed- Story of Captain Douglas · ...
... or retire to the country , with that dullest of all dull companions , a husband , because it is the duty But of a wife to pay attention to her spouse 3 . 11 THE MIRROR . On duelling-Regulations proposed- Story of Captain Douglas · ...
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... husband and wife to be often together ; that it is beneath a fine lady to give attention to domestic economy , or to de- mean herself so far as to consider servants to be of the same species with their mistresses ; and that going to ...
... husband and wife to be often together ; that it is beneath a fine lady to give attention to domestic economy , or to de- mean herself so far as to consider servants to be of the same species with their mistresses ; and that going to ...
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... husbands ; be- cause good - humour , mildness , and complaisance , are good for their faces . Attention to these qualities , I am inclined to believe , will do more for their beauty than the finest paint the most skilfully laid on : the ...
... husbands ; be- cause good - humour , mildness , and complaisance , are good for their faces . Attention to these qualities , I am inclined to believe , will do more for their beauty than the finest paint the most skilfully laid on : the ...
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... husband ; though this last species is so uncommon , that it may , perhaps , be admitted into conversation for the sake of variety . Muckworm is the meanest of pedants when he tells you of the scarcity of money at present , and that he ...
... husband ; though this last species is so uncommon , that it may , perhaps , be admitted into conversation for the sake of variety . Muckworm is the meanest of pedants when he tells you of the scarcity of money at present , and that he ...
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... husband some time , having consisted only of himself , and an unmarried sister , of a disposition similar to his own . Neither his circumstances nor inclination led Mr. Umphraville to partake much of the jollity of his neighbours . His ...
... husband some time , having consisted only of himself , and an unmarried sister , of a disposition similar to his own . Neither his circumstances nor inclination led Mr. Umphraville to partake much of the jollity of his neighbours . His ...
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الصفحة 251 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
الصفحة 276 - And, he gave it for his opinion, that, whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
الصفحة 123 - Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud.
الصفحة 193 - I descend to the grave, May I a small house and large garden have, And a few friends, and many books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too ! And since love ne'er will from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as...
الصفحة 122 - And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the...
الصفحة 68 - The oaks of the mountains fall; the mountains themselves decay with years; the ocean shrinks and grows again; the moon herself is lost in heaven, but thou art for ever the same, rejoicing in the brightness of thy course.
الصفحة 150 - Who, having been praised for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness ; and constrains the garb Quite from his nature : ,he cannot flatter, he ! — An honest mind and plain, — he must speak truth ! An they will take it, so ; if not, he's plain.
الصفحة 122 - Through the high wood echoing shrill. Sometime walking, not unseen, By hedgerow elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate, Where the great sun begins his state...
الصفحة 68 - When the world is dark with tempests, when thunder rolls, and lightning flies, thou lookest in thy beauty from the clouds, and laughest at the storm.
الصفحة 229 - Father of mercies," said he, " forgive these tears; assist thy servant to lift up his soul to thee; to lift to thee the souls of thy people. My friends, it is good so to do, at all seasons it is good ; but in the days of our distress, what a privilege it is ! Well saith the sacred book, ' Trust in the Lord ; at all times trust in the Lord.