The English humorists of the eighteenth century. Critical reviews. The second funeral of NapoleonEstes & Lauriat, 1896 |
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Stran 5
... head to foot , and passes over to the other side of the street . Dr. Wilde of Dublin , 1 who has written a most interesting volume on the closing years of Swift's life , calls Johnson " the most malig- nant of his biographers : " it is ...
... head to foot , and passes over to the other side of the street . Dr. Wilde of Dublin , 1 who has written a most interesting volume on the closing years of Swift's life , calls Johnson " the most malig- nant of his biographers : " it is ...
Stran 16
... head in a periwig and his 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 ...
... head in a periwig and his 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 ...
Stran 31
... . We have all read in Milton of the spear that was like " the 1 " My health is somewhat mended , but at best I have an ill head and an aching heart . " - In May , 1719 . mast of some tall admiral , " but these images SWIFT . 31.
... . We have all read in Milton of the spear that was like " the 1 " My health is somewhat mended , but at best I have an ill head and an aching heart . " - In May , 1719 . mast of some tall admiral , " but these images SWIFT . 31.
Stran 59
... head of grandpapa in red stockings , who is opportunely asleep ; and when seduced by the invitations of the rosy youth she comes forward to the footlights , and they perform on each other's tiptoes that pas which you all know , and ...
... head of grandpapa in red stockings , who is opportunely asleep ; and when seduced by the invitations of the rosy youth she comes forward to the footlights , and they perform on each other's tiptoes that pas which you all know , and ...
Stran 60
... head of the table sits Mirabel or Belmour ( dressed in the French fashion and waited on by English imitators of Scapin and Frontin ) . Their calling is to be irresistible , and to conquer everywhere . Like the heroes of the chiv- alry ...
... head of the table sits Mirabel or Belmour ( dressed in the French fashion and waited on by English imitators of Scapin and Frontin ) . Their calling is to be irresistible , and to conquer everywhere . Like the heroes of the chiv- alry ...
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