The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous ... : Drawn from the Life, Volumen2Methuen, 1907 |
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... dress and comeliness of their persons . There is a sprightliness and good - humour about the Comic Muse that turns aside the shafts of ill - nature ; and had she made her selection more in accordance with propriety , and her own age ...
... dress and comeliness of their persons . There is a sprightliness and good - humour about the Comic Muse that turns aside the shafts of ill - nature ; and had she made her selection more in accordance with propriety , and her own age ...
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... dress , to personate Vanish ; when , leaving them in the most anxious expectation for more than half an hour , on ringing the bell , they learned from the servant that Mr. Liston had suddenly Vanished by the street - door , and was , of ...
... dress , to personate Vanish ; when , leaving them in the most anxious expectation for more than half an hour , on ringing the bell , they learned from the servant that Mr. Liston had suddenly Vanished by the street - door , and was , of ...
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... dress equal to their betters it is now quite impossible to enjoy society and be comfortable in public , without being asso- ciated with your tallow - chandler , or your butcher , or take a pleasant drive out of town , without meeting ...
... dress equal to their betters it is now quite impossible to enjoy society and be comfortable in public , without being asso- ciated with your tallow - chandler , or your butcher , or take a pleasant drive out of town , without meeting ...
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... dress he had just bespattered all over ; " could not have supposed this little pig had so much gravy in him , " as Lady Macbeth says . " I wish you'd turn that ere nasty thing right round , Mr. Deputy , " growled out a city coster ...
... dress he had just bespattered all over ; " could not have supposed this little pig had so much gravy in him , " as Lady Macbeth says . " I wish you'd turn that ere nasty thing right round , Mr. Deputy , " growled out a city coster ...
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... dresses . Our last proposition may frighten you much ; We propose to reanimate all by a touch , By magic revive , if a century old , The bones of a father , a friend , or a scold . In short , we intend , for all - but a wife , To bring ...
... dresses . Our last proposition may frighten you much ; We propose to reanimate all by a touch , By magic revive , if a century old , The bones of a father , a friend , or a scold . In short , we intend , for all - but a wife , To bring ...
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