Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... once - twice - thrice - but , lo ! His fourth discourse was not forthcoming ; — Spite of his hawing and his humming , Not a word farther could he go ; So that the worthy man perforce Was fain to leave them in the lurch , And say , that ...
... once - twice - thrice - but , lo ! His fourth discourse was not forthcoming ; — Spite of his hawing and his humming , Not a word farther could he go ; So that the worthy man perforce Was fain to leave them in the lurch , And say , that ...
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... once associated with the noblest and most solemn affections of the human heart , and contemplated as the figure of a divinity by the most civilized nations of the world . Whatever be the elements of the sensation , never did I feel it ...
... once associated with the noblest and most solemn affections of the human heart , and contemplated as the figure of a divinity by the most civilized nations of the world . Whatever be the elements of the sensation , never did I feel it ...
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... Once more I surveyed the marble upon which the liv- ing eyes of all the illustrious persons I have men- tioned had been formerly fixed , as well as those of Cicero , Pliny , Pausanias , and Plutarch , who have re- corded their visits to ...
... Once more I surveyed the marble upon which the liv- ing eyes of all the illustrious persons I have men- tioned had been formerly fixed , as well as those of Cicero , Pliny , Pausanias , and Plutarch , who have re- corded their visits to ...
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... once ! While I have been wiping my children's eyes and my own , one of those involuntary thoughts which shoot across the brain like meteors led me to ask , what might be the future fate and fortune of those whom I was embracing ...
... once ! While I have been wiping my children's eyes and my own , one of those involuntary thoughts which shoot across the brain like meteors led me to ask , what might be the future fate and fortune of those whom I was embracing ...
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... once a ten days ' munching ; At twelve o'clock you hear them say they've swallow'd Nothing to speak of since their second luncheon , And as they will not dine till one , " Tis time their third lunch were begun . At length provisions ...
... once a ten days ' munching ; At twelve o'clock you hear them say they've swallow'd Nothing to speak of since their second luncheon , And as they will not dine till one , " Tis time their third lunch were begun . At length provisions ...
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