The Quarterly Review, Volume 11William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1814 |
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Page 33
... young and blooming step - mother : this will remind our readers of Otway's Don Carlos ; but it is but justice to Mr. Galt to say , that except a line or two which he here and there condescends to transplant , there is nothing in Madde ...
... young and blooming step - mother : this will remind our readers of Otway's Don Carlos ; but it is but justice to Mr. Galt to say , that except a line or two which he here and there condescends to transplant , there is nothing in Madde ...
Page 34
... young couple would have been married , and the old folks would have retired quietly to their respective beds . : Her grace the Dutchess meets Count Valdini , the old bride- groom , and thus addresses him . " Joy ! joy , my Lord ! how ...
... young couple would have been married , and the old folks would have retired quietly to their respective beds . : Her grace the Dutchess meets Count Valdini , the old bride- groom , and thus addresses him . " Joy ! joy , my Lord ! how ...
Page 36
... young creature formed by the Dutchess to be . 6 Her Grace , who is curious in these matters , declares , after the wedding , with a roguish air , that she'll to the bride and feel her palpitations . ' The bride displays a great ...
... young creature formed by the Dutchess to be . 6 Her Grace , who is curious in these matters , declares , after the wedding , with a roguish air , that she'll to the bride and feel her palpitations . ' The bride displays a great ...
Page 65
... young and old , lying naked on the floor , with nothing under them but a hetfat , the leaf of a species of palm . Wherever savages are thus gregari- ous , habits of early debauchery inevitably arise . The flooring , which is usually ...
... young and old , lying naked on the floor , with nothing under them but a hetfat , the leaf of a species of palm . Wherever savages are thus gregari- ous , habits of early debauchery inevitably arise . The flooring , which is usually ...
Page 67
... young people rise up and dance , and the old form a circle round them smoking tobacco and drink- ing their soura . The dancers are tricked out with leafy orna- ments , and keep time to their own singing . Mr. Fontana de- scribes the ...
... young people rise up and dance , and the old form a circle round them smoking tobacco and drink- ing their soura . The dancers are tricked out with leafy orna- ments , and keep time to their own singing . Mr. Fontana de- scribes the ...
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