The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous ... : Drawn from the Life, 第 2 巻Methuen, 1826 |
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... called the White Doe , from her first deer protector ; and although somewhat on the decline , she is yet an exhibit of no mean attraction , and a lady of fortune . Thanks to the liberality of an old hewer of stone , and the talismanic ...
... called the White Doe , from her first deer protector ; and although somewhat on the decline , she is yet an exhibit of no mean attraction , and a lady of fortune . Thanks to the liberality of an old hewer of stone , and the talismanic ...
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... called it , on a crusade to the holy land . Formerly , such a visit would have been attended with great danger to the parties mak- ing the attempt , from the number of desperate char- acters who inhabited the back - slums lying in the ...
... called it , on a crusade to the holy land . Formerly , such a visit would have been attended with great danger to the parties mak- ing the attempt , from the number of desperate char- acters who inhabited the back - slums lying in the ...
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... called forth the retributive feelings of a just revenge ; he sought out the offender , challenged him , but gave him the option of redeeming his sister's honour and his own by marriage . Alas ! that was impossible ; the earl was already ...
... called forth the retributive feelings of a just revenge ; he sought out the offender , challenged him , but gave him the option of redeeming his sister's honour and his own by marriage . Alas ! that was impossible ; the earl was already ...
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... called the old Pomona , from the richness of her first fruits . Nelly has managed her affairs with no trifling share of prudence , and although in the decline of life , she is by no means in declining circumstances . H ** re the banker ...
... called the old Pomona , from the richness of her first fruits . Nelly has managed her affairs with no trifling share of prudence , and although in the decline of life , she is by no means in declining circumstances . H ** re the banker ...
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... called the New Perdita , from a royal conquest she once made , but which we have only her own authority for believing ; at any rate , she is known to be fond of a New - gent , and the title may on that account be fairly her own . Mrs. C ...
... called the New Perdita , from a royal conquest she once made , but which we have only her own authority for believing ; at any rate , she is known to be fond of a New - gent , and the title may on that account be fairly her own . Mrs. C ...
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270 ページ - All hail, great master! grave sir, hail ! I come To answer thy best pleasure ; be't to fly, To swim, to dive into the fire, to ride On the curl'd clouds ; to thy strong bidding, task Ariel, and all his quality.
278 ページ - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
277 ページ - Not to a rage: patience and sorrow strove Who should express her goodliest. You have seen Sunshine and rain at once: her smiles and tears Were like a better way: those happy smilets That play'd on her ripe lip seem'd not to know What guests were in her eyes; which parted thence As pearls from diamonds dropp'd.