The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous ... : Drawn from the Life, Volumen2Methuen, 1826 |
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... interest of five thousand upon her for her natural life ; she is since said to have married her groom , with , however , this prudent stipulation , that he is still to ride behind her in public , and answer all demands in propria ...
... interest of five thousand upon her for her natural life ; she is since said to have married her groom , with , however , this prudent stipulation , that he is still to ride behind her in public , and answer all demands in propria ...
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... interest , the chronicles of their native isle . Among the most interesting of the fairy group was the beautiful Louisa Rowley , since married to Lord L ** c ** les , and that charming little rosebud , the captivating Josephine , who ...
... interest , the chronicles of their native isle . Among the most interesting of the fairy group was the beautiful Louisa Rowley , since married to Lord L ** c ** les , and that charming little rosebud , the captivating Josephine , who ...
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... interest , and clearly proves that without a renovation equal to resurrection , both the building and the occupant are very likely to fall victims to a rapid consumption . " In this way did Crony contrive to beguile the time , until we ...
... interest , and clearly proves that without a renovation equal to resurrection , both the building and the occupant are very likely to fall victims to a rapid consumption . " In this way did Crony contrive to beguile the time , until we ...
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... interests all orders of society . He stares wildly at this document , utterly speechless , for five minutes , during which the broker , after saying he shall be happy to " do " for him another time , throws a card on the table , and ...
... interests all orders of society . He stares wildly at this document , utterly speechless , for five minutes , during which the broker , after saying he shall be happy to " do " for him another time , throws a card on the table , and ...
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... interest with intellect clashes , We should have a new club to dispose of our ashes ; To rob death of its terrors , and make it delightful To give up your breath , and abolish the frightful Old custom of lying defunct in your shroud ...
... interest with intellect clashes , We should have a new club to dispose of our ashes ; To rob death of its terrors , and make it delightful To give up your breath , and abolish the frightful Old custom of lying defunct in your shroud ...
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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.