Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... heart is rankling with gall . This being established , craft becomes justifiable on the part of the wooer ; marriage , like diplomacy , has its Machiavelism , and as it occasionally becomes indispensable to sacrifice a rustic and ...
... heart is rankling with gall . This being established , craft becomes justifiable on the part of the wooer ; marriage , like diplomacy , has its Machiavelism , and as it occasionally becomes indispensable to sacrifice a rustic and ...
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... heart some of her somniferous productions ; of course you fall into ecstasies or swoon away at every verse ; in pastoral and elegy , Madame Deshoulières and Madame Dufresnois are but ninnies and simpletons , you exclaim , compared to ...
... heart some of her somniferous productions ; of course you fall into ecstasies or swoon away at every verse ; in pastoral and elegy , Madame Deshoulières and Madame Dufresnois are but ninnies and simpletons , you exclaim , compared to ...
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... that this firework of the heart can be of long continuance . Alas ! after the fine Catherine wheel has been let off at Tivoli , there remains nothing but blackened scaffolding , scorched pasteboard , and the bad odour of CONJUGALISM . 7.
... that this firework of the heart can be of long continuance . Alas ! after the fine Catherine wheel has been let off at Tivoli , there remains nothing but blackened scaffolding , scorched pasteboard , and the bad odour of CONJUGALISM . 7.
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... hearts already united by the bonds of sympathy ; nevertheless the father , having learnt the folly of his daughter , formally declared , in an angry letter , that she must prepare to renounce her chimerical passion . Olympia replies ...
... hearts already united by the bonds of sympathy ; nevertheless the father , having learnt the folly of his daughter , formally declared , in an angry letter , that she must prepare to renounce her chimerical passion . Olympia replies ...
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... hearts as clearly as astrologers perceive inhabitants in the moon . Believe me , these sorceresses of the cellar , upon their modern tripods , with their black or white magic , their leger- demain and conjuror's tricks , know not a jot ...
... hearts as clearly as astrologers perceive inhabitants in the moon . Believe me , these sorceresses of the cellar , upon their modern tripods , with their black or white magic , their leger- demain and conjuror's tricks , know not a jot ...
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