The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 strani |
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Stran 9
... hand of his ; the stout old man puts it into his breast , and moves off from him . ' Would we have liked to live with him ? That is a ques- tion which , in dealing with these people's works , and think- ing of their lives and ...
... hand of his ; the stout old man puts it into his breast , and moves off from him . ' Would we have liked to live with him ? That is a ques- tion which , in dealing with these people's works , and think- ing of their lives and ...
Stran 10
... hands with him in the morn- ing , and heard him talk and crack jokes over his breakfast and his mug of small beer . Who would not give some- thing to pass a night at the club with Johnson , and Gold- smith , and James Boswell , Esq ...
... hands with him in the morn- ing , and heard him talk and crack jokes over his breakfast and his mug of small beer . Who would not give some- thing to pass a night at the club with Johnson , and Gold- smith , and James Boswell , Esq ...
Stran 19
... hands in lace ruffles . If he wears buckles and square - toed shoes , he steps in them with a consummate grace , and you never hear their creak , or find them treading upon any lady's train or any rival's heels in the Court crowd . When ...
... hands in lace ruffles . If he wears buckles and square - toed shoes , he steps in them with a consummate grace , and you never hear their creak , or find them treading upon any lady's train or any rival's heels in the Court crowd . When ...
Stran 20
... hand of fate . " As for Dorinda , his sister- " Those who would grief describe , might come and trace Its watery footsteps in Dorinda's face . To see her weep , joy every face forsook , And grief flung sables on each menial look . The ...
... hand of fate . " As for Dorinda , his sister- " Those who would grief describe , might come and trace Its watery footsteps in Dorinda's face . To see her weep , joy every face forsook , And grief flung sables on each menial look . The ...
Stran 21
... hand , following at his Honour's heels in the garden walk ; or taking his Honour's orders as he stands by the great ... hands , although you cannot 1 scorn ! What would the steward say about the SWIFT . 21.
... hand , following at his Honour's heels in the garden walk ; or taking his Honour's orders as he stands by the great ... hands , although you cannot 1 scorn ! What would the steward say about the SWIFT . 21.
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