Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... Bells 185 A Lecture upon Heads and Unwritten Books 196 Stanzas to Punchinello 203 An Attempt to explain the Causes of the Decline of British Comedy , No. I. 205 An Inquiry why Candles invariably Burn Blue in the presence of a Ghost 212 ...
... Bells 185 A Lecture upon Heads and Unwritten Books 196 Stanzas to Punchinello 203 An Attempt to explain the Causes of the Decline of British Comedy , No. I. 205 An Inquiry why Candles invariably Burn Blue in the presence of a Ghost 212 ...
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... bells have converted many invalids , by de- priving them of rest , into fit materials for their cart ; and as their ... bell wherever he goes ; and the muffin - man's tinkle is too inoffensive to require regulation . The great majority ...
... bells have converted many invalids , by de- priving them of rest , into fit materials for their cart ; and as their ... bell wherever he goes ; and the muffin - man's tinkle is too inoffensive to require regulation . The great majority ...
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... bell had done tolling . In point of fact , the distance saved was not above two hundred yards ; but a foot - path had existed , not only in farmer Blunt's day , who had owned the field for the last forty years , but time out of mind ...
... bell had done tolling . In point of fact , the distance saved was not above two hundred yards ; but a foot - path had existed , not only in farmer Blunt's day , who had owned the field for the last forty years , but time out of mind ...
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... bell . These iron tongues should not be allowed to shout out their indecent mer- riment at a consummation fraught with so many in- scrutable mysteries and appalling associations . What ! are we cannibals , so to rejoice that a portion ...
... bell . These iron tongues should not be allowed to shout out their indecent mer- riment at a consummation fraught with so many in- scrutable mysteries and appalling associations . What ! are we cannibals , so to rejoice that a portion ...
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... bells , and constructed subaqueous edifices with as much composure as if we were running up a coral palace for Amphitrite ; crawled into the very bowels of the earth to extract its riches , by the assistance of Davy's wire - gauze lamp ...
... bells , and constructed subaqueous edifices with as much composure as if we were running up a coral palace for Amphitrite ; crawled into the very bowels of the earth to extract its riches , by the assistance of Davy's wire - gauze lamp ...
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