The English humorists of the eighteenth century. Critical reviews. The second funeral of NapoleonEstes & Lauriat, 1896 |
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Stran 1
... hope to enter- tain you with a merely humorous or facetious story . Harlequin without his mask is known to present a very sober countenance , and was himself , the story goes , the melancholy patient whom the Doctor advised to go and ...
... hope to enter- tain you with a merely humorous or facetious story . Harlequin without his mask is known to present a very sober countenance , and was himself , the story goes , the melancholy patient whom the Doctor advised to go and ...
Stran 12
... hope to swinge him . He is a Scotch rogue , one Ridpath . They get out upon bail , and write on . We take them again , and get fresh bail ; so it goes round . " - Journal to Stella . That Swift was born at No. 7 Hoey's Court , 12 ...
... hope to swinge him . He is a Scotch rogue , one Ridpath . They get out upon bail , and write on . We take them again , and get fresh bail ; so it goes round . " - Journal to Stella . That Swift was born at No. 7 Hoey's Court , 12 ...
Stran 21
... hope . - I don't know anything more melancholy than the letter to Temple , in which , after having broke from his bondage , the poor wretch crouches piteously towards his cage again , and deprecates his master's " The anger . He asks ...
... hope . - I don't know anything more melancholy than the letter to Temple , in which , after having broke from his bondage , the poor wretch crouches piteously towards his cage again , and deprecates his master's " The anger . He asks ...
Stran 25
... hope what is past will be forgotten , I confess I did endeavor in my last to put the best color I could think of upon a very bad cause . My friends judge right of my idleness ; but , in reality , it has hitherto pro- ceeded from a hurry ...
... hope what is past will be forgotten , I confess I did endeavor in my last to put the best color I could think of upon a very bad cause . My friends judge right of my idleness ; but , in reality , it has hitherto pro- ceeded from a hurry ...
Stran 26
... hope you will be so kind as to let me know a post or two before you set out , the very day you will be at Kil- kenny , that I may have all things prepared for you . It may be , if you ask him , Cope will come : he will do nothing for me ...
... hope you will be so kind as to let me know a post or two before you set out , the very day you will be at Kil- kenny , that I may have all things prepared for you . It may be , if you ask him , Cope will come : he will do nothing for me ...
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