who appeared in their shirts and cotton night-caps, with lights in their hands, asking questions of...
2011-11-21
bachelor. When Jean-Jacques incurred the anger of his mistress, the little attentions and vulgar fo...
the winners. Monsieur Hochon came honestly by the reputation of miser. but it would be mere repetit...
did not know this miracle of beauty. The child, who was half naked, wore a forlorn little petticoat...
born," said one; "he is the image of a baboon." "He has the face of a brigand and the eyes of a bas...
argues it, and considers it the only true one. In spite of the strong light cast upon people's live...
long." "Ah! you are young; you know nothing of the world," said the old lady. "A couple of weeks, ...
This mute almost instinctive love had touched her; she no longer thought the poor ninny so ugly, th...
To purge the world of the perfidious kind, Then was your time to fear the Trojan fate: Your quarre...
2011-11-20
Thus warn'd, they shut their gates; with shouts ascend The bulwarks, and, secure, their foes attend...
A thought unripe- and scarcely yet resolve. Our absent prince both camp and council mourn; By mess...
Flows from the trunk, that welters in the blood, Which, by the spurning heels dispers'd around, Th...
To wash his wounds, to weep his obsequies, To call about his corpse his crying friends, Or spread ...
Nor laws they knew, nor manners, nor the care Of lab'ring oxen, or the shining share, Nor arts of ...
Sing, dance, and howl, by turns, in Ida's shade: Resign the war to men, who know the martial trade!...