The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 strani |
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... woman in the world . Her chickens are the fattest , and her ale the best in all the country . Besides , the par- son has a little cellar of his own , of which he keeps the key , where he always has a hogshead of the best wine that can ...
... woman in the world . Her chickens are the fattest , and her ale the best in all the country . Besides , the par- son has a little cellar of his own , of which he keeps the key , where he always has a hogshead of the best wine that can ...
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... woman say that she would have taken Swift's cruelty to have had his tenderness . He had a sort of worship for her whilst he wounded her . He speaks of her 1 A sentimental Champollion might find a good deal of matter for his art , in ex ...
... woman say that she would have taken Swift's cruelty to have had his tenderness . He had a sort of worship for her whilst he wounded her . He speaks of her 1 A sentimental Champollion might find a good deal of matter for his art , in ex ...
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... cannot help thanking fate and the Dean . That other person was sacrificed to her - that - that young woman , who lived five doors from Dr. Swift's lodgings in Bury - street , and who flattered him , 42 ENGLISH HUMOURISTS .
... cannot help thanking fate and the Dean . That other person was sacrificed to her - that - that young woman , who lived five doors from Dr. Swift's lodgings in Bury - street , and who flattered him , 42 ENGLISH HUMOURISTS .
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... woman of great taste and spirit , and beauty and wit , and a fortune too . He sees her every day ; he does not tell Stella about the 1 " Vanessa was excessively vain . The character given of her by Cadenus is fine painting , but in ...
... woman of great taste and spirit , and beauty and wit , and a fortune too . He sees her every day ; he does not tell Stella about the 1 " Vanessa was excessively vain . The character given of her by Cadenus is fine painting , but in ...
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... woman's ardour , and confounded by her warmth . He want- ed to marry neither of them that I believe was the truth ; but if he had not married Stella , Vanessa would have had him in spite of himself . When he went back to Ireland , his ...
... woman's ardour , and confounded by her warmth . He want- ed to marry neither of them that I believe was the truth ; but if he had not married Stella , Vanessa would have had him in spite of himself . When he went back to Ireland , his ...
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