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... continued he , ' should any be so hardy as to take up that fatal glove , and so accept the challenge , we should see fine sport ; the Champion would show him no mercy ; he would soon teach him all his passes , with a witness . However ...
... continued he , ' should any be so hardy as to take up that fatal glove , and so accept the challenge , we should see fine sport ; the Champion would show him no mercy ; he would soon teach him all his passes , with a witness . However ...
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... continued for some time , listening to the song , and looking with tranquillity , when the master of the box came to inform us , that the water - works were going to begin . At this information I could instantly per- ceive the widow ...
... continued for some time , listening to the song , and looking with tranquillity , when the master of the box came to inform us , that the water - works were going to begin . At this information I could instantly per- ceive the widow ...
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... continued reading on till morning . Yet how different is the interest excited by this story from the account which Rousseau somewhere else gives of his sitting up with his father reading romances when a boy till they were startled by ...
... continued reading on till morning . Yet how different is the interest excited by this story from the account which Rousseau somewhere else gives of his sitting up with his father reading romances when a boy till they were startled by ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 5 |
OLIVER GOLDSMITH | 11 |
An Evening at Vauxhall | 27 |
Copyright | |
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