The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Osa 1,Nide 20

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Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington)
 

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Sivu 55 - 4. Sentiments too artificial for a serious passion. The first example is a speech of Percy expiring :— O, Harry, thou hast robb'd me of my growth : I better brook the loss of brittle life, Than those proud titles thou hast won of me ; They wound my thoughts worse than thy sword my flesh.
Sivu 55 - 124, 125, 126. Queen. Give me no help in lamentation ; I am not barren to bring forth complaints ; All springs reduce their currents to mine eyes. That I, being governed by the wat'ry moon, May send forth plenteous tears to drown the world, Ah for my husband, for my dear lord Edward.
Sivu 355 - So sweet a kiss the golden sun gives not To those fresh morning drops upon the rose, Nor shines the silver moon one half so bright. Through the transparent bosom of the deep, As doth thy face through tears of mine give light.
Sivu 140 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slippered pantaloon, With spectacles on nose, and pouch on side ; His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For
Sivu 186 - As the keeper of the king's peace, both by common law and special commission, he is the first man in the county, and superior in rank to any nobleman therein during his office. He may apprehend and commit to prison all persons who break the peace, or attempt to break it ; and may bind any
Sivu 56 - mind altogether, and to rush on to action without thought. This last was the husband's method :— Strange things I have in head, that will to hand ; Which must be acted ere they must be scann'd. Act
Sivu 156 - In these lone walls, their days eternal bound, These moss-grown domes with spiry turrets crown'd, Where awful arches make a noon-day night, And the dim windows shed a solemn light, Thy eyes diffused a reconciling ray, And gleams of glory brightened all the day.
Sivu 17 - Since consciousness always accompanies thinking, and it is that that makes every one to be what he calls self, and thereby distinguishes himself from all other thinking things ; in this alone consists personal identity, ie the sameness of a rational being.
Sivu 157 - If that the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move, To live with thee and he thy love.
Sivu 338 - Men counsel and give comfort to that grief Which they themselves not feel ; but, tasting it. Their counsel turns to passion, which before Would give perceptial medicine to rage, Fetter strong madness in a silken thread, Charm

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