Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... poor in other respects , leaves not a single niche unoccupied in what may be termed her national Temple of polished Libertinism : VOL . III . B while England , so superior to her rival in all CONJUGALISM, or the Art of making a good ...
... poor in other respects , leaves not a single niche unoccupied in what may be termed her national Temple of polished Libertinism : VOL . III . B while England , so superior to her rival in all CONJUGALISM, or the Art of making a good ...
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... hibited by law from sullying by their abortions the noble and superb theatre of propagation , our author reminds his readers that the wedding - day is like the day of judgment , when poor mortals must be ex- 4 GAIETIES AND GRAVITIES .
... hibited by law from sullying by their abortions the noble and superb theatre of propagation , our author reminds his readers that the wedding - day is like the day of judgment , when poor mortals must be ex- 4 GAIETIES AND GRAVITIES .
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... poor mortals must be ex- hibited in their true colours , without veil or disguise ; and subsequently compares the same period to Ash Wednesday , when the Carnival - folks , having no longer any body to deceive , finish by throwing off ...
... poor mortals must be ex- hibited in their true colours , without veil or disguise ; and subsequently compares the same period to Ash Wednesday , when the Carnival - folks , having no longer any body to deceive , finish by throwing off ...
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... poor Priscian's head , and sometimes offends her ear by a pleonasm , and sometimes by a blunder in prosody . Even the chambermaid cannot ply her broom without doing an injury to grammatical sensibility ; our precious blue - stocking ...
... poor Priscian's head , and sometimes offends her ear by a pleonasm , and sometimes by a blunder in prosody . Even the chambermaid cannot ply her broom without doing an injury to grammatical sensibility ; our precious blue - stocking ...
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... poor woman's daughter in whose house he lodged , that he cried with a sheepish air- " Moi épouser vous toute de suite . " The damsel blushed . " Volez - vo , voi o non ? " ( oui ou non . ) The young woman being advised to decide ...
... poor woman's daughter in whose house he lodged , that he cried with a sheepish air- " Moi épouser vous toute de suite . " The damsel blushed . " Volez - vo , voi o non ? " ( oui ou non . ) The young woman being advised to decide ...
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