The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 strani |
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... appearance of rudeness . If this were well taken , and answered with good humour , he afterwards made amends by his civilities . But if he saw any marks of resent- ment , from alarmed pride , vanity , or conceit , he dropped all further ...
... appearance of rudeness . If this were well taken , and answered with good humour , he afterwards made amends by his civilities . But if he saw any marks of resent- ment , from alarmed pride , vanity , or conceit , he dropped all further ...
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... appearance . An aged man ( upwards of ninety , by his own account ) showed the grounds to my correspondent He was the son of Mrs. Vanhomrigh's gardener , and used to work with his father in the garden while a boy . He remembered the ...
... appearance . An aged man ( upwards of ninety , by his own account ) showed the grounds to my correspondent He was the son of Mrs. Vanhomrigh's gardener , and used to work with his father in the garden while a boy . He remembered the ...
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... appearance which gave testimony of the difficulties to which he had been reduced , he found his old patrons out of power , and was , therefore , for a time , at full leisure for the cultiva- tion of his mind . " - JOHNSON ( Lives of the ...
... appearance which gave testimony of the difficulties to which he had been reduced , he found his old patrons out of power , and was , therefore , for a time , at full leisure for the cultiva- tion of his mind . " - JOHNSON ( Lives of the ...
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... appearance in the world , and all the time that I sucked , seemed to favour my mother's dream ; for , as she has often told me , I threw away my rattle before I was two months old , and would not make use of my coral till they had taken ...
... appearance in the world , and all the time that I sucked , seemed to favour my mother's dream ; for , as she has often told me , I threw away my rattle before I was two months old , and would not make use of my coral till they had taken ...
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... infinitely pleased with that great appearance and solemnity which so properly accompanies such a public administration of our laws ; when , after about an hour's Madam Doll Tearsheet for a lady of quality in Temple 88 ENGLISH HUMOURISTS .
... infinitely pleased with that great appearance and solemnity which so properly accompanies such a public administration of our laws ; when , after about an hour's Madam Doll Tearsheet for a lady of quality in Temple 88 ENGLISH HUMOURISTS .
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