The reader ; A selection of lessons in the various kinds of prose [and] a selection of lessons in the various kinds of verse. Being the third part of a Columbian exercise - Brossura

Alden, Abner

Brossura

ISBN 10: 113092128X ISBN 13: 9781130921281

Casa editrice: RareBooksClub.com, 2012

Riassunto

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1802 Excerpt: ... Our plot is a good plot s ever was laid; our friends true and constant; a good plot, good friends, and full of expectation; an excellent plot, very good friends. What a frosty-spirited rogue is this! Why, my lord of York commends the plot, and the general course of the action. By this hand, if I were now by this rascal, I could brain him with my lady's fan. Is there not my father, my uncle and myself;-Lord Edmund Mortimer, my lord of York, and Owen G'.endower? Is there not, besides, the Douglas? Have I not all their letters, to meet me in arms by the rijnth of the next month? And are there not some of them set forward already? What a Pagan rascal is this! an. insidel I--Ha! you shall see now, in very sincerity of sear and cold heart, will he to the king, and lay open all our proceedings. Oh! I could divide myself and go to buffets, for moving such a dish, of skimmed milk with so honourable an action. Hang him! let him tell the king we are prepared. I will set forward to night. Shakespeare. LESSON CXXXV. Soliloquy Of Dicr The Apprentice. THUS far we run before the wind.--An apothecary f Make an apothecary of me! What, cramp my'genius over a pestle and mortar j or mew me up in a shop.. with with an alligator stuffed, and a beggarly account of empty boxes!--to be culling simples, and constantly adding to the bills of mortality t--No! no!--it will be much better to be pasted up in capitals, The part of Romeo by a yokng gentleman, ivbo never appeared on any stage before! My ambition fires at the thought--but hold,--mayn't I iua some chance of failing in my attempt?--hissed--pelted--laughed at--not admitted into the Green-room;--that will never do--down, busy devil, down, down:--Try it again--Loved by the women, envied by the men, applauded by the pit, clapped b...

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• Editore: RareBooksClub.com
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 113092128X
• ISBN 13: 9781130921281
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 70
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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