The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Том 1J. Limbird, 1823 |
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... told , with adopting the manner of Parsons in old men's characters . At the period in which most of us knew him , he was no more an imitator than he was in any true sense himself imitable . He was the Robin Good- Fellow of the stage ...
... told , with adopting the manner of Parsons in old men's characters . At the period in which most of us knew him , he was no more an imitator than he was in any true sense himself imitable . He was the Robin Good- Fellow of the stage ...
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... told one of his messmates , that " the thing was not in its sphere ; " adding , " It is no wonder he does not know mamers , as he was never at sea before . " - Monthly Magazine . As to his habits , they are , to be. OBSERVATIONS ON LYING ...
... told one of his messmates , that " the thing was not in its sphere ; " adding , " It is no wonder he does not know mamers , as he was never at sea before . " - Monthly Magazine . As to his habits , they are , to be. OBSERVATIONS ON LYING ...
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... told him that he wished to buy some curds ; the milkman presented him the pot , which contained about twelve seers of curds , and demanded the price . Cossy said that it was a very small quantity . " Do you think twelve seers a small ...
... told him that he wished to buy some curds ; the milkman presented him the pot , which contained about twelve seers of curds , and demanded the price . Cossy said that it was a very small quantity . " Do you think twelve seers a small ...
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... told it would be charity to send his family a joint of meat.- That's hard I have not a heart , in- deed , sir . -He fell on his head , and has been delirious ever since - and the physicians have no hopes that he will recover the use of ...
... told it would be charity to send his family a joint of meat.- That's hard I have not a heart , in- deed , sir . -He fell on his head , and has been delirious ever since - and the physicians have no hopes that he will recover the use of ...
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... told , appears in that number , has with- drawn the plate , in consequence of a subsequent conviction of the imposture . It is , however , a very ingenious impos- ture , and therefore is worth seeing on that account . But while we doubt ...
... told , appears in that number , has with- drawn the plate , in consequence of a subsequent conviction of the imposture . It is , however , a very ingenious impos- ture , and therefore is worth seeing on that account . But while we doubt ...
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Стр. 87 - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat, like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
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Стр. 418 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and...
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