Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 3H. Colburn, 1825 - 380 pages |
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... ment under the influence of that irregular impulse of feeling that has been mentioned , and gave way , with- out scruple , to his curiosity , or rather his taste for an old building . The style of it brought old Lewis , and all his ...
... ment under the influence of that irregular impulse of feeling that has been mentioned , and gave way , with- out scruple , to his curiosity , or rather his taste for an old building . The style of it brought old Lewis , and all his ...
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... ment at this reproach . " Was I not exiled , " said he , " not merely from my hopes , but my delight in her society , by her own determination ? Was not my continuance near her , or even in England , refused by herself ? Alas ! am I to ...
... ment at this reproach . " Was I not exiled , " said he , " not merely from my hopes , but my delight in her society , by her own determination ? Was not my continuance near her , or even in England , refused by herself ? Alas ! am I to ...
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... ment when this order was given . Strictly to obey , and wait at Evelyn Hall till letters were written , and then ride post to Ferrybridge , would overthrow all his plans , and prevent a promised meeting with the very silly but blooming ...
... ment when this order was given . Strictly to obey , and wait at Evelyn Hall till letters were written , and then ride post to Ferrybridge , would overthrow all his plans , and prevent a promised meeting with the very silly but blooming ...
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... ment , not to reveal the whole of his design was a crime , the Doctor was guilty ; for it is certain he thought not of going to Orleans , till he had seen and conversed again with his friend . They took several turns in the gallery ...
... ment , not to reveal the whole of his design was a crime , the Doctor was guilty ; for it is certain he thought not of going to Orleans , till he had seen and conversed again with his friend . They took several turns in the gallery ...
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... ment . And yet , as an argument , though your image is the nobler , his ( excuse me ) is at least as con- vincing . " " I meant it as a mere illustration , " said Tre- maine , " to show , that if one machine was destroyed , and ...
... ment . And yet , as an argument , though your image is the nobler , his ( excuse me ) is at least as con- vincing . " " I meant it as a mere illustration , " said Tre- maine , " to show , that if one machine was destroyed , and ...
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Almighty answered Evelyn answered Tremaine argument asked Evelyn asked Tremaine beautiful believe better Bolingbroke brain brute called cause certainly CHAP chateau Cicero confess consequence continued Evelyn continued Tremaine creation creature cried Evelyn cried Tremaine crime dear death Deity demonstration difficulty divine Doctor doubt Epicurus Evelyn Hall evil exclaimed existence father fear feeling free-will Georgina give happiness heart Heaven hope horror immortal Jules laws least Lisette Lucretius maine matter mean ment merely mind moral motion murder nature never object observed Evelyn observed Tremaine opinion Orleans pause perhaps perpetual philosopher physics Place d'Orleans pleasure proof prove Providence pursued Evelyn question reason rejoined religion replied Evelyn replied Tremaine returned Evelyn returned Tremaine scepticism Scopas seemed Sennacherib sense SHAKSPEARE soul spirit suppose supposition sure tell thing thought tion Tremaine allowed true truth Voltaire whole wish wonderful
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Page 290 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence ; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself : But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Page 289 - Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Page 335 - Imagine howling ! —'tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.
Page 203 - It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
Page 257 - Oh blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast ? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by ? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? But still this world (so fitted for the knave) Contents us not.
Page 49 - Whither shall I go then from thy Spirit? or whither shall I go then from thy presence ? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there ; if I go down to hell, thou art there also.
Page 280 - Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it, by degrees, to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal : but when lust, By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being.
Page 289 - Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence : there shall go before him a consuming fire, and a mighty tempest shall be stirred up round about him.
Page 281 - Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp, Oft seen in charnel vaults and sepulchres, Lingering and sitting by a new-made grave, As loth to leave the body that it loved, And linked itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state.
Page 271 - All what we affirm or what deny, and call Our knowledge or opinion; then retires Into her private Cell when Nature rests.