Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... fact , he hardly dies ; -the living transcripts of his face and figure are still moving upon the earth ; his name sur- vives , embodied in another self ; his blood is still flowing through human veins , and may continue its crimson ...
... fact , he hardly dies ; -the living transcripts of his face and figure are still moving upon the earth ; his name sur- vives , embodied in another self ; his blood is still flowing through human veins , and may continue its crimson ...
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... fact her stomach's rumbling Reduced to words and utter'd from her jaw ; But not content with this , the maid Took all advantages within the law ( And some without , I am afraid ) , So as to balance her forlorn condition , And get full ...
... fact her stomach's rumbling Reduced to words and utter'd from her jaw ; But not content with this , the maid Took all advantages within the law ( And some without , I am afraid ) , So as to balance her forlorn condition , And get full ...
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... fact as stur- dily as he did physical matter . In spite , however , of its being a truism , it must be admitted that to - day is a portion of our existence . Granted , exclaims the idler ; but , after all , what is a single day ? A ...
... fact as stur- dily as he did physical matter . In spite , however , of its being a truism , it must be admitted that to - day is a portion of our existence . Granted , exclaims the idler ; but , after all , what is a single day ? A ...
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... fact , they might have successfully claimed the Dunmow flitch of bacon , -but for certain natural dif- ferences of temper , habits , and pursuits ; and their perpetual squabbles on the subject of dress , house- keeping , amusements ...
... fact , they might have successfully claimed the Dunmow flitch of bacon , -but for certain natural dif- ferences of temper , habits , and pursuits ; and their perpetual squabbles on the subject of dress , house- keeping , amusements ...
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... fact , " it was finally and accurately set down at only three times the real amount . " Now we shall have fine doings , " cried the good gossips of Leighton - Buzzard— “ a rare dashing coach , and liveries of light blue , and scarlet ...
... fact , " it was finally and accurately set down at only three times the real amount . " Now we shall have fine doings , " cried the good gossips of Leighton - Buzzard— “ a rare dashing coach , and liveries of light blue , and scarlet ...
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