Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... soon flew about , Hinting his sconce was deeper red without , Than ' twas within . Perhaps it was , but that's no matter : The Pope , like any other hatter , Makes coverings , not heads ; and this With its new guest agreed so well ...
... soon flew about , Hinting his sconce was deeper red without , Than ' twas within . Perhaps it was , but that's no matter : The Pope , like any other hatter , Makes coverings , not heads ; and this With its new guest agreed so well ...
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... soon be shewn That I don't merit this rebuff : I tapp'd the plate , and that you ' ll own , Is indigestible enough ; But as to this unlucky fish , With you so strangely out of favour , Not only ' tis a wholesome dish , But one of most ...
... soon be shewn That I don't merit this rebuff : I tapp'd the plate , and that you ' ll own , Is indigestible enough ; But as to this unlucky fish , With you so strangely out of favour , Not only ' tis a wholesome dish , But one of most ...
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... Soon as they heard their victim's tramp , Who look'd half - drown'd , burst into fits , Which in fresh peals of laughter flamed , When Tibbs , in drawling tone , exclaim'd : " Isn't your cellar rather damp ? ” Grace being said , quick ...
... Soon as they heard their victim's tramp , Who look'd half - drown'd , burst into fits , Which in fresh peals of laughter flamed , When Tibbs , in drawling tone , exclaim'd : " Isn't your cellar rather damp ? ” Grace being said , quick ...
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... soon to contemplate the most perfect union of intellectual and personal beauty , that the world perhaps ever produced ; for a female stood before me , whose dignified yet bewitching demea- nour entirely rivetted my attention . Though no ...
... soon to contemplate the most perfect union of intellectual and personal beauty , that the world perhaps ever produced ; for a female stood before me , whose dignified yet bewitching demea- nour entirely rivetted my attention . Though no ...
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... soon found that all the realities of existence were hidden from their eyes by a dense cloud of pedantry . To them the glories of nature and art were absolutely extinct ; they lived in an atmosphere of quibbles ; and while , in their ...
... soon found that all the realities of existence were hidden from their eyes by a dense cloud of pedantry . To them the glories of nature and art were absolutely extinct ; they lived in an atmosphere of quibbles ; and while , in their ...
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