The Lover's Seat: Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty, Virtue, and TruthLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 - Conduct of life |
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Page 49
... mirth , as when the street show is surrounded " by sundry young ladies and gentlemen , " as a lively author says , " who are em- ployed in the dry nurture of babies , and who make a point of being present with their young charges ...
... mirth , as when the street show is surrounded " by sundry young ladies and gentlemen , " as a lively author says , " who are em- ployed in the dry nurture of babies , and who make a point of being present with their young charges ...
Page 69
... mirth , in mis- interpreting its intentions and in misrepresenting its effects . The first form which a departure from the rule of adhering to common things in relation to virtue assumes , is the abuse or perversion of religion , which ...
... mirth , in mis- interpreting its intentions and in misrepresenting its effects . The first form which a departure from the rule of adhering to common things in relation to virtue assumes , is the abuse or perversion of religion , which ...
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... mirth to all , and naturally bearing a mirth about them , with a smile for every one , with a quip and a crank for every one , with something pleasant for every one , friend or stran- ger , old or young , in the street , in the shop ...
... mirth to all , and naturally bearing a mirth about them , with a smile for every one , with a quip and a crank for every one , with something pleasant for every one , friend or stran- ger , old or young , in the street , in the shop ...
Page 152
... mirth and no matter . " Playful even when angered , their revenge is to send you what they call a nail - cake baked : distant to no one , they will remind you to turn your money and leave prying into the inward plot and topography of ...
... mirth and no matter . " Playful even when angered , their revenge is to send you what they call a nail - cake baked : distant to no one , they will remind you to turn your money and leave prying into the inward plot and topography of ...
Page 154
... mirth accompanies the virtue they embellish , and if he wants a wife , very truly and heartily will he know , as some one says , “ where to find a sincere and sweet mate without incurring the risk which Milton deplores as incident to ...
... mirth accompanies the virtue they embellish , and if he wants a wife , very truly and heartily will he know , as some one says , “ where to find a sincere and sweet mate without incurring the risk which Milton deplores as incident to ...
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