Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... eyes a - glistening ; In short he couldn't tarry longer , But seizing spiggot and a faucet , He tapp'd it - quaff'd a luscious posset- Then , like a hospitable fellow , Sent for his friends to make them mellow . Among them he invited ...
... eyes a - glistening ; In short he couldn't tarry longer , But seizing spiggot and a faucet , He tapp'd it - quaff'd a luscious posset- Then , like a hospitable fellow , Sent for his friends to make them mellow . Among them he invited ...
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... eyes , and fix them on the prodigies by which I was surrounded , when I observed that all the figures were arranged in the exact positions which they were to occupy in the re- spective pediments . Those intended for the front , which ...
... eyes , and fix them on the prodigies by which I was surrounded , when I observed that all the figures were arranged in the exact positions which they were to occupy in the re- spective pediments . Those intended for the front , which ...
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... eyes are placed , the more does the human recede from the animal charac- ter : -those of Socrates ( a solitary instance ) occupy nearly the middle of his head : to this they attribute his superior wisdom ; and by the wisdom of his head ...
... eyes are placed , the more does the human recede from the animal charac- ter : -those of Socrates ( a solitary instance ) occupy nearly the middle of his head : to this they attribute his superior wisdom ; and by the wisdom of his head ...
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... eyes shot forth a thousand fascinations ; a voluptuous air dif- fused itself around her ; and more Cupids seemed to lurk in her numerous dimples , than were ever sum- moned to the aid of Aphrodite , when she put forth all her ...
... eyes shot forth a thousand fascinations ; a voluptuous air dif- fused itself around her ; and more Cupids seemed to lurk in her numerous dimples , than were ever sum- moned to the aid of Aphrodite , when she put forth all her ...
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... eyes in that direction , I perceived a knot of so- phists wrangling fiercely about some new refutation of the well - known syllogistic puzzle - Epimenides said all Cretans were liars ; -but Epimenides was himself a Cretan - therefore ...
... eyes in that direction , I perceived a knot of so- phists wrangling fiercely about some new refutation of the well - known syllogistic puzzle - Epimenides said all Cretans were liars ; -but Epimenides was himself a Cretan - therefore ...
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