Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... give such extracts from its unobjec- tionable passages as may afford amusing specimens of the author's style and power of observation , as well as of the Parisian fashions , habits , and modes of thinking upon that universally ...
... give such extracts from its unobjec- tionable passages as may afford amusing specimens of the author's style and power of observation , as well as of the Parisian fashions , habits , and modes of thinking upon that universally ...
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... gives you every morning to digest ; and finally you hire , at whatever expense , some journalist or reviewer , who , although rarely of his own opinion , but always of that of his purse , will lavish his typographical incense and venal ...
... gives you every morning to digest ; and finally you hire , at whatever expense , some journalist or reviewer , who , although rarely of his own opinion , but always of that of his purse , will lavish his typographical incense and venal ...
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... give the sanction of the law to the caprices or desires of a momentary passion . It is not uncommon for the clergy , " he adds , to write upon their windows , ' Marriages performed here upon cheap terms ; ' and we are informed that ...
... give the sanction of the law to the caprices or desires of a momentary passion . It is not uncommon for the clergy , " he adds , to write upon their windows , ' Marriages performed here upon cheap terms ; ' and we are informed that ...
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... give to our literature " a corporate character and representation , " but prepared , as far as my humble abilities extend , to forward the objects of the Society , by hastening to accept its invitation for public con- tributions . Aware ...
... give to our literature " a corporate character and representation , " but prepared , as far as my humble abilities extend , to forward the objects of the Society , by hastening to accept its invitation for public con- tributions . Aware ...
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... give a more classical turn to this department of our language . The Italian " Corpo di Bacco ! " might be beneficially imported ; and in fact there is no good reason why the depol ! Hercle ! Proh pudor ! Proh nefas ! Proh deûm atque ...
... give a more classical turn to this department of our language . The Italian " Corpo di Bacco ! " might be beneficially imported ; and in fact there is no good reason why the depol ! Hercle ! Proh pudor ! Proh nefas ! Proh deûm atque ...
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