Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... 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 hominum fides ! and other ...
... 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 hominum fides ! and other ...
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... Turn - stile . Some of our furious political scribes should be removed to Billings- gate or Old Bedlam ; those of a more insipid charac- ter , to Milk and Water Lanes ; and every immoral or objectionable writer should illustrate the ...
... Turn - stile . Some of our furious political scribes should be removed to Billings- gate or Old Bedlam ; those of a more insipid charac- ter , to Milk and Water Lanes ; and every immoral or objectionable writer should illustrate the ...
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... turn their attention to the signs of our public- houses , in which a very barbarous taste and a Gothic predilection for gorgons , and monsters , and chimæras dire , is still but too visible . Since the recent disco- veries in the ...
... turn their attention to the signs of our public- houses , in which a very barbarous taste and a Gothic predilection for gorgons , and monsters , and chimæras dire , is still but too visible . Since the recent disco- veries in the ...
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... turn upwards , while a sudden blush reddened his wrinkled forehead , and even tinged his bald head . " Sit down , Mr. Wright , " said my friend , at the same time pouring him out a bumper of wine , which the old man D 5 OLD WHITE HAT ...
... turn upwards , while a sudden blush reddened his wrinkled forehead , and even tinged his bald head . " Sit down , Mr. Wright , " said my friend , at the same time pouring him out a bumper of wine , which the old man D 5 OLD WHITE HAT ...
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... turn the woolly side of the skins in which they are clothed , outwards instead of inwards , to the great comfort of the inhabitants of the country , and the paramount discomfort of the inhabitants of the fleece- videlicet , the fleas ...
... turn the woolly side of the skins in which they are clothed , outwards instead of inwards , to the great comfort of the inhabitants of the country , and the paramount discomfort of the inhabitants of the fleece- videlicet , the fleas ...
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