Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... animals to be participators . " Is it a crime , " he exclaimed , " that having endeavoured to benefit mankind in my life , my body should do the same to beasts after my death ? " What sepulchre so sublime as the mighty ocean , with its ...
... animals to be participators . " Is it a crime , " he exclaimed , " that having endeavoured to benefit mankind in my life , my body should do the same to beasts after my death ? " What sepulchre so sublime as the mighty ocean , with its ...
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... animal , most ludicrously curled and greased , and who were solemnly pronouncing sentence of destruc- tion upon others , while they themselves were perpetu- ally exploding into similar nothingness . Here strutted a gay figure in scarlet ...
... animal , most ludicrously curled and greased , and who were solemnly pronouncing sentence of destruc- tion upon others , while they themselves were perpetu- ally exploding into similar nothingness . Here strutted a gay figure in scarlet ...
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... Animals were meant to cry , for they have no other mode of expression ; and infants , who are in the same predicament , are provided with a similar resource ; but when we arrive at man's estate ( the only one to which I ever succeeded ) ...
... Animals were meant to cry , for they have no other mode of expression ; and infants , who are in the same predicament , are provided with a similar resource ; but when we arrive at man's estate ( the only one to which I ever succeeded ) ...
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... Animal laughter , which may be produced by tickling , or by that happy and healthy organization which occasions a constant flow of the animal spirits . Unnatural laughter , which sometimes accompanies the triumph of the most malignant ...
... Animal laughter , which may be produced by tickling , or by that happy and healthy organization which occasions a constant flow of the animal spirits . Unnatural laughter , which sometimes accompanies the triumph of the most malignant ...
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... animal charac- ter : -those of Socrates ( a solitary instance ) occupy nearly the middle of his head : to this they attribute his superior wisdom ; and by the wisdom of his head they measure their admiration of its form . " The statue ...
... animal charac- ter : -those of Socrates ( a solitary instance ) occupy nearly the middle of his head : to this they attribute his superior wisdom ; and by the wisdom of his head they measure their admiration of its form . " The statue ...
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admiration ancient animal Aspasia Bampfylde Moore Carew beauty bells beneath better Blue-stocking body catachresis celebrated charm confess countenance cried dark dead dear death Deity delight devil dinner earth ejaculated Epimenides exclaimed existence eyes face Fairlop fate favour fear feel fortune friends give grave hand happy harpsichord Harry haunch head heard heart heaven HIGHWAYMAN honour Houndsditch human immortal jokes lady laugh laughter live London look marriage mean ment mind misanthropy moral morning mouth mutton nature neighbour ness never Newgate Calendar night No-man nose o'er observed once Parthenon pass perfect Pericles perpetual Phidias PINDARICS play pocket poets poor possession present purse Rabelais replied Romulus and Remus seems silence Sir Guy Socrates soul spirit tears thee Theseus thing thou thought tion Twas whole wife words write Zounds