The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 Seiten |
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... morning regularly , but with such secresy , that the guests in his house were never in the least aware of the ceremony . There was no need surely why a church dignitary should assemble his family privily in a crypt , and as if he was 1 ...
... morning regularly , but with such secresy , that the guests in his house were never in the least aware of the ceremony . There was no need surely why a church dignitary should assemble his family privily in a crypt , and as if he was 1 ...
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... morning love and purity , your constancy , your grief , your sweet martyrdom . We knew your legend by heart . You are one of the saints of English story . And if Stella's love and innocence is charming to con- template , I will say that ...
... morning love and purity , your constancy , your grief , your sweet martyrdom . We knew your legend by heart . You are one of the saints of English story . And if Stella's love and innocence is charming to con- template , I will say that ...
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... morning -it is the 14th of December , 1710- " Stay , I will answer some of your letter this morning in bed - let me see . Come and appear little letter ! Here I am , says he , and what say you to Stella this morning fresh and fasting ...
... morning -it is the 14th of December , 1710- " Stay , I will answer some of your letter this morning in bed - let me see . Come and appear little letter ! Here I am , says he , and what say you to Stella this morning fresh and fasting ...
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... morning . But in Letter IV . of that famous collection he describes his lodging in Bury - street , where he has the first floor , a dining - room and bed - chamber , at eight shillings a- week ; and in Letter VI . he says " he has ...
... morning . But in Letter IV . of that famous collection he describes his lodging in Bury - street , where he has the first floor , a dining - room and bed - chamber , at eight shillings a- week ; and in Letter VI . he says " he has ...
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... morning to night . " - ORrery . A correspondent of Sir Walter Scott's furnished him with the materials on which to found the following interesting passage about Vanessa - after she had retired to cherish her passion in retreat ...
... morning to night . " - ORrery . A correspondent of Sir Walter Scott's furnished him with the materials on which to found the following interesting passage about Vanessa - after she had retired to cherish her passion in retreat ...
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