Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... lights his torch . I recommend them , then , to frequent all balls , public and private ; and if a perfumed billet - doux should be slipped into their hands , they should make a point of refusing the first , as the surest method of ...
... lights his torch . I recommend them , then , to frequent all balls , public and private ; and if a perfumed billet - doux should be slipped into their hands , they should make a point of refusing the first , as the surest method of ...
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... light . True to nature , they may occasionally render him ridiculous , but never odious . On the stage we have been delighted with his eccentricities , from him of Seville down to Dickey Gossip , whose representative , Suett , with his ...
... light . True to nature , they may occasionally render him ridiculous , but never odious . On the stage we have been delighted with his eccentricities , from him of Seville down to Dickey Gossip , whose representative , Suett , with his ...
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... - pint , supplies at will a per- petual light ; -by means of the telegraph we can con- verse in a few hours with persons stationed at the dis- tance of a whole continent ; and by the magic 88 GAIETIES AND GRAVITIES .
... - pint , supplies at will a per- petual light ; -by means of the telegraph we can con- verse in a few hours with persons stationed at the dis- tance of a whole continent ; and by the magic 88 GAIETIES AND GRAVITIES .
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... light at all , as you all may remark ; - But as for the moon , by my soul , I'll be bound , Sir , " Twould save the whole nation a great many pound , Sir , To subscribe for to light her up all the year round , Sir ; Och ! it's true as I ...
... light at all , as you all may remark ; - But as for the moon , by my soul , I'll be bound , Sir , " Twould save the whole nation a great many pound , Sir , To subscribe for to light her up all the year round , Sir ; Och ! it's true as I ...
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... light , will be let down by a parachute , and exhibited at Bullock's in Piccadilly , as the Man out of the Moon , from which it is ex- pected to procure a sufficient revenue to raise the wind for the bellows . Many ingenious ...
... light , will be let down by a parachute , and exhibited at Bullock's in Piccadilly , as the Man out of the Moon , from which it is ex- pected to procure a sufficient revenue to raise the wind for the bellows . Many ingenious ...
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