The Hermit in the Country, Or, Sketches of English Manners, 第 3 巻H. Colburn, 1820 |
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... with insincerity or guilty presumption . " " My next neighbour ( an Englishman ) now plucked me by the sleeve , and motioned me to be silent . " Can I have offended that modest creature ? " said I , half indignant at A CHILD'S BURIAL . 31.
... with insincerity or guilty presumption . " " My next neighbour ( an Englishman ) now plucked me by the sleeve , and motioned me to be silent . " Can I have offended that modest creature ? " said I , half indignant at A CHILD'S BURIAL . 31.
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... neighbours . Secondly ; as to the ladies talking in a high key , it requires very little observation to know that each country has its music , its accent , and its dialect ; and not only every country , but every county . Edinburgh has ...
... neighbours . Secondly ; as to the ladies talking in a high key , it requires very little observation to know that each country has its music , its accent , and its dialect ; and not only every country , but every county . Edinburgh has ...
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... neighbours . A high- land visit , or a prolongation of abstinence , will soon make up the expenditure of the feast ; whilst Lady Squander is ruining her- self by her parties in quick time , and either falls a self - devoted victim , at ...
... neighbours . A high- land visit , or a prolongation of abstinence , will soon make up the expenditure of the feast ; whilst Lady Squander is ruining her- self by her parties in quick time , and either falls a self - devoted victim , at ...
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... neighbour . The rector was confined by the gout ; and the lessee of the ty thes , was almost afraid to show himself . The whole meeting there- fore consisted of sporting squires , prolific } curates , humbugging medical men , and smooth ...
... neighbour . The rector was confined by the gout ; and the lessee of the ty thes , was almost afraid to show himself . The whole meeting there- fore consisted of sporting squires , prolific } curates , humbugging medical men , and smooth ...
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... neighbour , the town clerk , was deaf , and my left - hand one was an entire stranger , I was still kept in igno- rance as to who he was ; I heard imper- fectly that he had received his freedom some time before ; and an honest farmer ...
... neighbour , the town clerk , was deaf , and my left - hand one was an entire stranger , I was still kept in igno- rance as to who he was ; I heard imper- fectly that he had received his freedom some time before ; and an honest farmer ...
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14 ページ - ... official character with which he was invested. On this occasion a ballad appeared, under the title of " Billy's too young to drive us," of which we prefer to copy the first rather than the last portion, I. " If life's a rough journey, as moralists tell, Englishmen sure make the best on't , On this spot of the earth they bade Liberty dwell, Whilst Slavery holds all the rest on't. They thought the best solace for labour and care Was a state independent and free, Sir ; And this thought, tho' a curse...
136 ページ - Salute the rear— the first foot's entering step. That sudden on the floor is welcome heard, Ere blushing maids have braided up their hair; The laugh, the hearty kits, the gord new year Pronounced with honest warmth.