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... seemed not so riotous as those above them , nor yet so tame as those below : to judge by their looks , many of them seemed strangers there as well as myself ; they were chiefly employed , dur- ing this period of expectation , in eating ...
... seemed not so riotous as those above them , nor yet so tame as those below : to judge by their looks , many of them seemed strangers there as well as myself ; they were chiefly employed , dur- ing this period of expectation , in eating ...
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... seemed determined to take no refusal . At last then the lady complied , and after humming for some minutes , began with such a voice , and such affectation , as I could per- ceive gave but little satisfaction to any except her hus- band ...
... seemed determined to take no refusal . At last then the lady complied , and after humming for some minutes , began with such a voice , and such affectation , as I could per- ceive gave but little satisfaction to any except her hus- band ...
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... seemed not to concern him . The waves to him whis- pered more pleasant stories . He was as one , being with us , but not of us . He heard the bell of dinner ring without stirring ; and when some of us pulled out our private stores our ...
... seemed not to concern him . The waves to him whis- pered more pleasant stories . He was as one , being with us , but not of us . He heard the bell of dinner ring without stirring ; and when some of us pulled out our private stores our ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 5 |
OLIVER GOLDSMITH | 11 |
An Evening at Vauxhall | 27 |
Copyright | |
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