Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... observation , as well as of the Parisian fashions , habits , and modes of thinking upon that universally interesting subject - Marriage . The very first paragraph of the preliminary reflec- tions is strikingly characteristic of the ...
... observation , as well as of the Parisian fashions , habits , and modes of thinking upon that universally interesting subject - Marriage . The very first paragraph of the preliminary reflec- tions is strikingly characteristic of the ...
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... observe , that at the present moment all the enlightened and civilized portions of the earth are under tonsorial subjection , which is rejected by none but savages and barbarians . How can we expect the Turks to do otherwise than ...
... observe , that at the present moment all the enlightened and civilized portions of the earth are under tonsorial subjection , which is rejected by none but savages and barbarians . How can we expect the Turks to do otherwise than ...
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... observation . And yet there was no intellectual congruity between them : she was an un- educated simple woman ; he was a profound , origi- nal , and elemental philosopher . But there was affi- D 2 OLD WHITE HAT - AND OLD GREY MARE . 51.
... observation . And yet there was no intellectual congruity between them : she was an un- educated simple woman ; he was a profound , origi- nal , and elemental philosopher . But there was affi- D 2 OLD WHITE HAT - AND OLD GREY MARE . 51.
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... observation , has a sort of legal claim upon you for an impromptu in return . In vain you search the pockets of your mind for an unex- pended thought , -you find nothing there but the health and the weather , which have been already ...
... observation , has a sort of legal claim upon you for an impromptu in return . In vain you search the pockets of your mind for an unex- pended thought , -you find nothing there but the health and the weather , which have been already ...
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... observe their mood on whom he jests , The quality of persons , and the time ; And like the haggard , check at every feather That comes before his eye . This is a practice As full of labour as a wise man's art ! For Folly , that he ...
... observe their mood on whom he jests , The quality of persons , and the time ; And like the haggard , check at every feather That comes before his eye . This is a practice As full of labour as a wise man's art ! For Folly , that he ...
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