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" I wist all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant. "
The Private Tutor, Or, Thoughts Upon the Love of Excelling and the Love of ... - Page 7
by Basil Montagu - 1820 - 173 pages
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...lose such pastime in th« park? Smiling, the answered me : " ' I wist, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good-folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant/ " ' And how came you, madam,' quoth I, ' to...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...versified efi'usioii in the park ? Smiling, she answered me : " ' I wist, all their sport in the park 2 ! good-folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.' " ' And how came you, madam,' quoth I, ' to...
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The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...Children in. the Wood." in the park ? Smiling, the answered me : " ' I wist, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good-folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.' " ' And how came you, madam,' quoth I, ' to...
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Memoirs of Eminently Pious Women, Volume 1

Samuel Burder - Women - 1827 - 482 pages
...lose such pastime " in the park? Smiling, she answered me : ' 1 wist " all their sport in the park is but a shadow, to that " pleasure that I find in...chiefly allure " you unto it, seeing not many women, and but very " few men, have attained thereunto?' ' I will tell " you,' quoth she, ' and tell you a...
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Recollections of Royalty: From the Death of William Rufus, in 1100 ..., Volume 1

Charles Chadwicke Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 458 pages
...folk, they never felt what true pleasure means.'' Ascham then inquired, " and how came you, madam, to this deep knowledge of pleasure, and what did chiefly...seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained thereunto?"—"I will tell you," she replied, " and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...lose such pastiwa in the park ? Smiling, she answered me : " ' I wist, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas! good-folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.' " ' And how came you, madam,' quoth I, ' to this...
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The poetical works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...would lose such pastime in the park Ï Smiling, she answered me, " I wist, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato." — Ror.rR ASCHA.M. Note 11, page 12, col. 2. Then ie the Age of Admiration. — Dante in his old ago...
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Writings of Edward the Sixth, William Hugh, Queen Catherine Parr, Anne Askew ...

Edward VI (King of England), Queen Catharine Parr (consort of Henry VIII, King of England), Anne Askew, Lady Jane Grey - Dissenters, Religious - 1831 - 504 pages
...there needs must be in the park, at which smiling, she answered, " I wist all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato....good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant." This naturally leading him to inquire how a lady of her age had attained to such a depth of pleasure,...
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The Court Magazine & Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine ..., Volume 5; Volume 16

English literature - 1840 - 676 pages
...lose such pastime in the park ?' " Smiling she answered me : " ' I wis all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good folk, they never knew what true pleasure meant.' " ' And how came you, madam,' quoth I, ' to arrive at this deep knowledge...
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Biographia Borealis: Or, Lives of Distinguished Northerns

Hartley Coleridge - Biography - 1833 - 764 pages
...park ? Smiling, she answered me, " I wist all their sport in the park is but a shadow of that pleasure I find in Plato. Alas, good folk, they never felt...knowledge of pleasure ? And what did chiefly allure you uuto it, seeing not many women, and but very few men, have attained thereunto ? " " I will tell you,"...
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