Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... happy in the names of our nobility as Rousseau in his " Nouvelle Heloise , " and Madame de Staël in her " Corinne ; " and as to the clumsy ridicule of his story and his caricature , we apprehend that it is much less disreputable to ...
... happy in the names of our nobility as Rousseau in his " Nouvelle Heloise , " and Madame de Staël in her " Corinne ; " and as to the clumsy ridicule of his story and his caricature , we apprehend that it is much less disreputable to ...
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... happy foretaste of what may be accomplished by a chartered company ex- pressly instituted for the encouragement of letters . My limits not allowing me to enter at length into the subject of our hawkers ' and pedlars ' literature , vul ...
... happy foretaste of what may be accomplished by a chartered company ex- pressly instituted for the encouragement of letters . My limits not allowing me to enter at length into the subject of our hawkers ' and pedlars ' literature , vul ...
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... happy in the quiet repossession of his house , and resumption of his studies , to be solicitous about the cause ; and as to the poor widow , her time and The - thoughts were so exclusively occupied with little Fan- ny 50 GAIETIES AND ...
... happy in the quiet repossession of his house , and resumption of his studies , to be solicitous about the cause ; and as to the poor widow , her time and The - thoughts were so exclusively occupied with little Fan- ny 50 GAIETIES AND ...
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... happy , if this letter , by catching his eye , should cause me to lose it when next we meet in the public streets . My friend Proser has a fund of good qualities , if not of good talents , and indeed I have an unfeigned respect for him ...
... happy , if this letter , by catching his eye , should cause me to lose it when next we meet in the public streets . My friend Proser has a fund of good qualities , if not of good talents , and indeed I have an unfeigned respect for him ...
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... happy to inform them that the ultimate operation of cram- ming the nostrils is quite unnecessary . You may carry your point by merely making a demonstration ; and , indeed , most of our fashionable young gentlemen open a snuff - box as ...
... happy to inform them that the ultimate operation of cram- ming the nostrils is quite unnecessary . You may carry your point by merely making a demonstration ; and , indeed , most of our fashionable young gentlemen open a snuff - box as ...
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