The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 strani |
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Stran 8
... once repeated , slowly , several times , " I am what I am . " The last thing he wrote was an epigram on the building of a magazine for arms and stores , which was pointed out to him as he went abroad during his mental disease : - Behold ...
... once repeated , slowly , several times , " I am what I am . " The last thing he wrote was an epigram on the building of a magazine for arms and stores , which was pointed out to him as he went abroad during his mental disease : - Behold ...
Stran 9
... unaccountable prejudice against Swift ; for I once took the liberty to ask him if Swift had personally offended him , and he told me he had not . " - BoswELL's Tour to the Hebrides . friend of the great Dean ? I should like to A 2 SWIFT .
... unaccountable prejudice against Swift ; for I once took the liberty to ask him if Swift had personally offended him , and he told me he had not . " - BoswELL's Tour to the Hebrides . friend of the great Dean ? I should like to A 2 SWIFT .
Stran 10
... once more re- peated here . He had unsparingly lashed the notable Dublin lawyer , Mr. Serjeant Bettesworth- " So , at the bar , the booby Bettesworth , Though half - a - crown out - pays his sweat's worth , Who knows in law nor text nor ...
... once more re- peated here . He had unsparingly lashed the notable Dublin lawyer , Mr. Serjeant Bettesworth- " So , at the bar , the booby Bettesworth , Though half - a - crown out - pays his sweat's worth , Who knows in law nor text nor ...
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... once under the disappointment of the delayed , yet cherished hopes which had so long sickened her heart , and beneath the unrestrained wrath of him for whose sake she had indulged them . How long she survived the last interview is ...
... once under the disappointment of the delayed , yet cherished hopes which had so long sickened her heart , and beneath the unrestrained wrath of him for whose sake she had indulged them . How long she survived the last interview is ...
Stran 59
... once revelled in its mad veins . We take the skull up , and muse over the frolic and daring , the wit , scorn , passion , hope , de- sire , with which that empty bowl once fermented . We think of the glances that allured , the tears ...
... once revelled in its mad veins . We take the skull up , and muse over the frolic and daring , the wit , scorn , passion , hope , de- sire , with which that empty bowl once fermented . We think of the glances that allured , the tears ...
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