Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... hundred thousand sterling a - year , whose hideous portrait is exhibited in the frontispiece to the volume , and sacri- fices himself to this ancient fright for the purpose of paying his creditors . Our author , it will be observed , is ...
... hundred thousand sterling a - year , whose hideous portrait is exhibited in the frontispiece to the volume , and sacri- fices himself to this ancient fright for the purpose of paying his creditors . Our author , it will be observed , is ...
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... hundred pounds each to divide among five legatees , of whom he was himself one , said , " There is one for you two , one for you two , and one for me too . " In cases of this nature , property , literature , and logic , unite in ...
... hundred pounds each to divide among five legatees , of whom he was himself one , said , " There is one for you two , one for you two , and one for me too . " In cases of this nature , property , literature , and logic , unite in ...
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... suppression of all such preposterous symbols as the Phoenix , the Griffin , the Green - dragon , the Blue - boar , the Red , Silver , and Golden Lions , with a hundred others ; nor will c 5 LETTER TO THE NEW LITERARY SOCIETY . 33.
... suppression of all such preposterous symbols as the Phoenix , the Griffin , the Green - dragon , the Blue - boar , the Red , Silver , and Golden Lions , with a hundred others ; nor will c 5 LETTER TO THE NEW LITERARY SOCIETY . 33.
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... hundred others ; nor will they allow the continuance of such anomalous conjunctions as the Green Man and Still , which a recent French traveller has very excusably translated , " L'homme vert et tranquille . " A LAMENTATION UPON THE ...
... hundred others ; nor will they allow the continuance of such anomalous conjunctions as the Green Man and Still , which a recent French traveller has very excusably translated , " L'homme vert et tranquille . " A LAMENTATION UPON THE ...
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... old Nunez , another operator upon the chin . STRAP , the equally faithful companion and assistant of Roderick Random , will occur to all readers ; and a hundred others , " quos numerare tædet , " LAMENTATION UPON THE DECLINE OF BARBERS .
... old Nunez , another operator upon the chin . STRAP , the equally faithful companion and assistant of Roderick Random , will occur to all readers ; and a hundred others , " quos numerare tædet , " LAMENTATION UPON THE DECLINE OF BARBERS .
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