Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... fall on the breach of the wall , Where the crescented flag o'er the battlements flash'd.— Nor sing I of the knights whose fame Minstrels and troubadours proclaim ; Who , pricking o'er enchanted ground , By forest dark , or moated mound ...
... fall on the breach of the wall , Where the crescented flag o'er the battlements flash'd.— Nor sing I of the knights whose fame Minstrels and troubadours proclaim ; Who , pricking o'er enchanted ground , By forest dark , or moated mound ...
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... , almost every hour ; and when his gentle hand draws the curtain around us , and covers us up in our narrow bed , what is it but to fall asleep , and to have a little longer to wait DEATH - POSTHUMOUS MEMORIALS - CHILDREN . 55.
... , almost every hour ; and when his gentle hand draws the curtain around us , and covers us up in our narrow bed , what is it but to fall asleep , and to have a little longer to wait DEATH - POSTHUMOUS MEMORIALS - CHILDREN . 55.
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... fall from him , his neighbour cried out , To the infirmary ! ' at the same time pretending to be sick at it , as having the same natural antipathy to a pun which some have to This produced a long debate . a long debate . Upon the whole ...
... fall from him , his neighbour cried out , To the infirmary ! ' at the same time pretending to be sick at it , as having the same natural antipathy to a pun which some have to This produced a long debate . a long debate . Upon the whole ...
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... fall a sacrifice To their insatiable bellies ; As if , like camels , they intended To stuff into their monstrous craws Enough to satisfy their maws Until their pilgrimage was ended . Talking , laughing , eating and quaffing , The ...
... fall a sacrifice To their insatiable bellies ; As if , like camels , they intended To stuff into their monstrous craws Enough to satisfy their maws Until their pilgrimage was ended . Talking , laughing , eating and quaffing , The ...
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... fall ; Now floundering forward with a jerk , He bobs his nose against the wall ; And now encouraged by a subtle Fancy that they're near the door , He jumps behind it to explore , And breaks his shins against the scuttle , - Crying , at ...
... fall ; Now floundering forward with a jerk , He bobs his nose against the wall ; And now encouraged by a subtle Fancy that they're near the door , He jumps behind it to explore , And breaks his shins against the scuttle , - Crying , at ...
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