The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 strani |
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Stran 24
... Honour and family ) is that Heaven would one day allow me the opportunity of leaving my acknowledg- ments at your feet . I beg my most humble duty and service be presented to my ladies , your Honour's lady and sister . " - Can ...
... Honour and family ) is that Heaven would one day allow me the opportunity of leaving my acknowledg- ments at your feet . I beg my most humble duty and service be presented to my ladies , your Honour's lady and sister . " - Can ...
Stran 35
... honour to raise it gently to my mouth . I am to become acquainted with men who must have so much learning and experience , his colloquist describes the Struldbrugs to him . He said , " They commonly acted like mortals , till about ...
... honour to raise it gently to my mouth . I am to become acquainted with men who must have so much learning and experience , his colloquist describes the Struldbrugs to him . He said , " They commonly acted like mortals , till about ...
Stran 55
... work to a conclusion , I desire to dedicate it , and to have the honour and satisfaction of placing together in this manner the names of Mr. Con- rank , and lavish compliments upon him . Voltaire went CONGREVE AND ADDISON . 55.
... work to a conclusion , I desire to dedicate it , and to have the honour and satisfaction of placing together in this manner the names of Mr. Con- rank , and lavish compliments upon him . Voltaire went CONGREVE AND ADDISON . 55.
Stran 65
... honour of your conduct ! Offering to pervert me [ the joke is that the gentleman is pressing the lady for her ... honour , I assure you ; my honour is infallible and uncomatable . Mellefont . For Heaven's sake , madam- Lady Plyant ...
... honour of your conduct ! Offering to pervert me [ the joke is that the gentleman is pressing the lady for her ... honour , I assure you ; my honour is infallible and uncomatable . Mellefont . For Heaven's sake , madam- Lady Plyant ...
Stran 66
... honour . Well , but your honour , too - but the sin ! Well , but the necessity . O Lord , here's somebody coming . I dare not stay . Well , you must consider of your crime ; and strive as much as can be against it - strive , be sure ...
... honour . Well , but your honour , too - but the sin ! Well , but the necessity . O Lord , here's somebody coming . I dare not stay . Well , you must consider of your crime ; and strive as much as can be against it - strive , be sure ...
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