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... fancy I should be an old bachelor myself ; I should never find courage to run through all the ad- ventures prescribed by the law . I could submit to court my mistress herself upon reasonable terms ; but to court her father , her mother ...
... fancy I should be an old bachelor myself ; I should never find courage to run through all the ad- ventures prescribed by the law . I could submit to court my mistress herself upon reasonable terms ; but to court her father , her mother ...
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... fancy the English the most ridiculous people under the sun . They are indeed ridiculous ; yet every other nation in Europe is equally so ; each laughs at each , and the Asiatic at all . I may upon another occasion , point out what is ...
... fancy the English the most ridiculous people under the sun . They are indeed ridiculous ; yet every other nation in Europe is equally so ; each laughs at each , and the Asiatic at all . I may upon another occasion , point out what is ...
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... fancy the French would make the best cooks in the world , if they had but meat ; as it is , they can dress you out five different dishes from a nettle - top , seven from a dock leaf , and twice as many from a frog's haunches ; these eat ...
... fancy the French would make the best cooks in the world , if they had but meat ; as it is , they can dress you out five different dishes from a nettle - top , seven from a dock leaf , and twice as many from a frog's haunches ; these eat ...
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... fancy our wives at China would have a more real cause of laughter , could they but see the immoderate length of an Eu Head of Confucius ! to view a human ropean train . being crippling herself with a great unwieldy tail for our ...
... fancy our wives at China would have a more real cause of laughter , could they but see the immoderate length of an Eu Head of Confucius ! to view a human ropean train . being crippling herself with a great unwieldy tail for our ...
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... FANCY the character of a poet is in every coun- try the same , fond of enjoying the present , careless of the future , his conversation that of a man of sense , his actions those of a fool ! of fortitude able to stand unmoved at the ...
... FANCY the character of a poet is in every coun- try the same , fond of enjoying the present , careless of the future , his conversation that of a man of sense , his actions those of a fool ! of fortitude able to stand unmoved at the ...
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