Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volume 1 |
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... Noses 83 Walks in the Garden , No. I. 93 May Morning 104 Walks in the Garden , No. II . 117 Man , versified from an Apologue 127 Walks in the Garden , No. III . 128 Address to the Mummy at Belzoni's Exhibition 137 English Pride 140 ...
... Noses 83 Walks in the Garden , No. I. 93 May Morning 104 Walks in the Garden , No. II . 117 Man , versified from an Apologue 127 Walks in the Garden , No. III . 128 Address to the Mummy at Belzoni's Exhibition 137 English Pride 140 ...
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... the light , retired to rest , And , weary with his labour , Form'd a duet with nose sonorous , Although it sounded like a chorus . The witching - time of night is near— Hark ! THE SPARE BLANKET . 55 The Spare Blanket.
... the light , retired to rest , And , weary with his labour , Form'd a duet with nose sonorous , Although it sounded like a chorus . The witching - time of night is near— Hark ! THE SPARE BLANKET . 55 The Spare Blanket.
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... nose , and flutter be- tween my eyes and the dipping and swimming figure of my partner . With what pride I led her to her seat , and what a bewitching bow I flattered myself I had made , when she blushed into her chair ! In those happy ...
... nose , and flutter be- tween my eyes and the dipping and swimming figure of my partner . With what pride I led her to her seat , and what a bewitching bow I flattered myself I had made , when she blushed into her chair ! In those happy ...
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... nose with the fragrance of a country breeze , can no longer enjoy that gratification , now that London itself is gone out of town . He prowls about the dingy swamps of Battersea or Mile - End , with a low bull - dog at his heels , which ...
... nose with the fragrance of a country breeze , can no longer enjoy that gratification , now that London itself is gone out of town . He prowls about the dingy swamps of Battersea or Mile - End , with a low bull - dog at his heels , which ...
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... , Like cattle through the budded brooms ; Path , or no path , what care they ? And thus , in joyous mood , they hie To Bolton's mouldering Priory . " ON NOSES . And Liberty plucks Justice by the nose 82 GAIETIES AND GRAVITIES .
... , Like cattle through the budded brooms ; Path , or no path , what care they ? And thus , in joyous mood , they hie To Bolton's mouldering Priory . " ON NOSES . And Liberty plucks Justice by the nose 82 GAIETIES AND GRAVITIES .
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