The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous ... : Drawn from the Life, Volumen2Methuen, 1826 |
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... Fair Game - The awk- ward Rencontre , or Mr. B― and Miss L. - Public Bathing , or stewing alive - Sober Thoughts - Milsom - street Swells - A Visit to the Pig and Whistle , Avon - street - View of the Buff Club 295 312 ILLUSTRATIONS IN ...
... Fair Game - The awk- ward Rencontre , or Mr. B― and Miss L. - Public Bathing , or stewing alive - Sober Thoughts - Milsom - street Swells - A Visit to the Pig and Whistle , Avon - street - View of the Buff Club 295 312 ILLUSTRATIONS IN ...
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... fair daughters of chastity ! frown not , ye moralists ! as your eyes rest upon the signi- ficant title to our chapter , lest we should sacrifice to curiosity the blush of virtue . We are painters of real life in all its varieties , but ...
... fair daughters of chastity ! frown not , ye moralists ! as your eyes rest upon the signi- ficant title to our chapter , lest we should sacrifice to curiosity the blush of virtue . We are painters of real life in all its varieties , but ...
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... fair one's doom ; while the young rogue , triumphing in his success , turns on his heel and plays off another battery on the next pretty susceptible piece of enchanting simplicity that accident may throw into his way . " Who is that ...
... fair one's doom ; while the young rogue , triumphing in his success , turns on his heel and plays off another battery on the next pretty susceptible piece of enchanting simplicity that accident may throw into his way . " Who is that ...
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... fair . How she acquired her present cognomen I know not , unless it was for her stopping accomplishment in the polite science of pugilism and modern patter , in both of which she is a finished proficient , as poor John D- a dashing ...
... fair . How she acquired her present cognomen I know not , unless it was for her stopping accomplishment in the polite science of pugilism and modern patter , in both of which she is a finished proficient , as poor John D- a dashing ...
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... fair Citherians justice , they are not much behindhand with us in that respect , for the whole conversation of the sisterhood turns upon the figure , fortune , genius , or generosity of the admiring beaux . To a young and ardent mind ...
... fair Citherians justice , they are not much behindhand with us in that respect , for the whole conversation of the sisterhood turns upon the figure , fortune , genius , or generosity of the admiring beaux . To a young and ardent mind ...
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Página 270 - All hail, great master! grave sir, hail ! I come To answer thy best pleasure ; be't to fly, To swim, to dive into the fire, to ride On the curl'd clouds ; to thy strong bidding, task Ariel, and all his quality.
Página 278 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
Página 277 - Not to a rage: patience and sorrow strove Who should express her goodliest. You have seen Sunshine and rain at once: her smiles and tears Were like a better way: those happy smilets That play'd on her ripe lip seem'd not to know What guests were in her eyes; which parted thence As pearls from diamonds dropp'd.