Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volume 3 |
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... become the King of France to punish the injuries done to the Duke de Vendôme . " The good folks of France repeat this trait of magnanimity without dreaming that the words were originally uttered by a Roman Emperor under some- what ...
... become the King of France to punish the injuries done to the Duke de Vendôme . " The good folks of France repeat this trait of magnanimity without dreaming that the words were originally uttered by a Roman Emperor under some- what ...
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... becomes justifiable on the part of the wooer ; marriage , like diplomacy , has its Machiavelism , and as it occasionally becomes indispensable to sacrifice a rustic and ridiculous frank- ness to the interests of the heart , or of a good ...
... becomes justifiable on the part of the wooer ; marriage , like diplomacy , has its Machiavelism , and as it occasionally becomes indispensable to sacrifice a rustic and ridiculous frank- ness to the interests of the heart , or of a good ...
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... , because this country had become " pre - eminently dis- tinguished by its works of history , poetry , and phi- lology , " without the assistance of any corporate aca- 14 GAIETIES AND GRAVITIES . First Letter to the Royal Literary Society.
... , because this country had become " pre - eminently dis- tinguished by its works of history , poetry , and phi- lology , " without the assistance of any corporate aca- 14 GAIETIES AND GRAVITIES . First Letter to the Royal Literary Society.
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... become of her ? Dear ! what will she do ? England has no manufactures to rival the wonders we view . Here is a patent marmite pour perfectionner pumpion soup- The Gods on Olympus complete - tout en sucre - a classical group ; Quatre ...
... become of her ? Dear ! what will she do ? England has no manufactures to rival the wonders we view . Here is a patent marmite pour perfectionner pumpion soup- The Gods on Olympus complete - tout en sucre - a classical group ; Quatre ...
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... les pauvres Anglais . And it's oh ! what will become of her ? Dear , what will she do ? England has no manufactures to rival the wonders we view . VOL . III . SECOND LETTER TO THE NEW ROYAL LITERARY SOCIETY . De ANGLO - GALLIC SONG . 25.
... les pauvres Anglais . And it's oh ! what will become of her ? Dear , what will she do ? England has no manufactures to rival the wonders we view . VOL . III . SECOND LETTER TO THE NEW ROYAL LITERARY SOCIETY . De ANGLO - GALLIC SONG . 25.
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