author: tobias smollett

The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, M.D.: The adventures of Peregrine Pickle, pt. 2. Plays and poems

... always secure me from censure on his account ; neither did I ever dream of any man's addresses , until he made an ... stand , that he would stay where he was ; upon which my father took his leave , on pretence of looking out for a lodg- ing ...

The Adventures of Ferdinand Fathom: By Tobias Smollett

... FERDINAND Count FATHOM . That the mind might not be fatigued , nor the imagina- tion disgusted by a succession of vitious objects , I have endeavoured to refresh the ... FERDINAND Count FATHOM CHAP . I. Some FERDINAND COUNT FATHOM 5.

Ferdinand Count Fathom

... Ferdinand , be- fore he looked into any of the rest , and could not help bestowing upon it particular marks of approbation : the next that fell under his examination was that of the young count , when he immediately perceived the ...

The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

... edge or radius , is to be found the distance of any point on the face of the ... table , how many miles to a degree of longitude in that latitude ; alfo ... Empire . By the Author . 8vo . 2s . 6d . Cadell . MR . R. Gibbon , in the latter ...

The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle: In which are Included Memoirs of a Lady of Quality

... serenity of countenance , affirmed that the petti- coat must belong to the house , for she had none such in her possession . Peregrine , who walked behind her , hear- ing this asseveration , immediately interposed , and pulling Hornbeck ...

Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

... serenity of countenance , affirmed that the petticoat must belong to the house , for she had none such in her pos- session . Peregrine , who walked behind her , hearing this as- severation , immediately interposed , and pulling Hornbeck ...

The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

... serenity of countenance, affirmed that the petticoat must belong to the house, for she had none such in her possession. Peregrine, who walked behind her, hearing this asseveration, immediately interposed, and pulling Hornbeck by the ...

The adventures of Peregrine Pickle, pt. 1

... serenity of countenance , affirmed that the petticoat must belong to the house , for she had none such in her pos- session . Peregrine , who walked behind her , hearing this as- severation , immediately interposed , and pulling Hornbeck ...

The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, M.D.: The adventures of Peregrine Pickle, pt. 1

... serenity of countenance , affirmed that the petticoat must belong to the ... adventures your- self , to spoil the sport of other people . ' The poor ... ADVENTURES OF 222.

The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George the Second: In Sixteen Volumes, with the Last Corrections and Improvements

... eternal enemies of Eng- land , both by interest and inclination , the ... time , had had some precedents in his favour , had ever afterwards abstained ... free election . No one but so desperate a minister as Shaftesbury , who had ...

“The” History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Accession of George the Fourth

... eternal enemies of Eng- land , both by interest and inclination , the ... time , had had some precedents in his favour , had ever afterwards abstained ... free election . No one but so desperate a minister as Shaftesbury , who had ...

DEEP, DARK & UNSETTLING: 100+ Gothic Classics in One Edition: Novels, Tales and Poems: The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Tell-Tale Heart, Wuthering Heights, Sweeney Todd, The Orphan of the Rhine, The Headless Horseman & many more

Novels, Tales and Poems: The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Tell-Tale Heart ... key against another. ('Take care of the wards, Mr. Jasper.') 'Or whether ... answer. Mr. Sapsea then proposes a hit at backgammon, which, seasoned with his own ...

INTO ETERNAL DARKNESS: 100+ Gothic Classics in One Edition: Novels, Tales and Poems: The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Tell-Tale Heart, Wuthering Heights, Sweeney Todd, The Orphan of the Rhine, The Headless Horseman & many more

Novels, Tales and Poems: The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Tell-Tale Heart ... key, “did she not insinuate that charge — then, I suppose, in a state of ... Answer.” I hung my head. “Yes or no?” “Well, perhaps so — yes,” I faltered, and burst into ...

The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature

... Chit - Chat , or a View of the Society , Manners , Literature , and ... Calculator , for ascertaining the Number of Days from any given Day to any ... Funds of the Bible Association established in that Place , by the Rev J. Dunderdale . T ...

The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett: Complete in One Volume

... Cat . Then let our swords prevent All further opposition , and at once ... ANGUS , RAMSAY . Ang . By Heav'n it much alarms me ! -Wide o'er The dusky ... ANGUS . Ang . Now the loud tempest of the toilful day Subsides into a calm ; and yet ...

The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature

... third circle the whole theory of fyllogifms is inveftigated . Having made fuch long extracts , we need not fay much on the ftyle or language . In general , the tranflation is as accu- rate as can be defired in a work of this fort : for ...

The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature

... genial fun And virgin earth fuch scenes enfue , The force of art by nature feems outdone , And fancied beauties by the true : In happy climes the feat of innocence , Where nature guides and virtue rules , Where men shall not impose for ...

The Works of Tobias Smollett: Carefully Selected and Edited from the Best Authorities, with Numerous Original Historical Notes and a Life of the Author

... multiplied and en- larged . Nor were my presaging fears untrue . That very night I perceived her a ... frenzy of delight , on the irresistible charms of his sister , who no sooner ... five minutes till THE ADVENTURES OF RODERICK RANDOM . 161.

The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George the Second: In Sixteen Volumes, with the Last Corrections and Improvements

... Augustus than upon the preservation of his own dominions : for he paid no regard to the progress of the Muscovites , who had ravaged Livonia , reduced Narva , and made incursions into Sweden . Augustus ... HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN . CH . VIII ...

“The” History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Accession of George the Fourth

... Augustus acted with such vigilance , that he found it impracticable to form an army : besides he suspected the fidelity of his own Polish partisans : he , therefore , refused to part with the treasure he had brought , and in the begin ...

“The” History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Accession of George the Fourth

... plan was , that the duke of Alva should , on some other pretence , assemble a great quantity of shipping in the Low Countries ; should transport a body of six thousand foot , and four thousand horse , into England ; should land them at ...

The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature

... a necklace of gold or precious stones , and ear - rings of gold or of diamonds . They bind their hair together in a roll on the top of the head , and paint on the forehead some sacred mark . They bear in their hand an umbrella of palı ...

The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

... analysis , offers a large proportion of alumine , with a pretty steady ... Analysis of Corundum , and of some of the Substances which accompany it ; with Observations ... the crucible has lost several grains of its weight . The platina so ...

The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

... tree , which they contrive to excavate by working out the pith almoft to the extremity of the flenderest twig ; the tree ... the bone which they thrust through the cartilage that divides the noftrils . This bone is as thick as a man's finger ...

“The” History of England

... no resist- ance , they soon put them to flight , and pursued them with considerable slaughter . Evers and Latoun were both killed , and above a thousand ... no considerable resistance , he retired into his own country , and disbanded his army ...

The Novels of Tobias Smollett: Count Fathom. Sir Launcelot Greaves. Translation of Cervantes's Don Quixote

... 8 12 2 2 SIR LAUNCELOT GREAVES . DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA . TO DOCTOR ... league with another Adventurer , · XI . Fathom makes various efforts in the ... season , XXXVI . He is smitten with the charms of a fe male adventurer , whose ...

The Novels of Tobias Smollett ... Viz. Roderick Random, Peregrine Pickle, and Humphry Clinker, (Count Fathom, Sir Launcelot Greaves, and the Translation of Cervantes's Don Quixote)

... change their battery , and achieve a remarkable Adventure , X. They proceed to levy contributions with great success , until our Hero sets out with the young Count for Vienna , where he enters into league with another Adventurer , 19 20 ...

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