The Spirit of the English MagazinesMonroe and Francis, 1831 - American periodicals |
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Page 76
... - fort ; and for an indication of wealth , there it stood , as plain as a pike- staff , in the plate - glass which filled It --- --- why the door . The servant announced coach 76 The Inconveniences of a Convenient Distance .
... - fort ; and for an indication of wealth , there it stood , as plain as a pike- staff , in the plate - glass which filled It --- --- why the door . The servant announced coach 76 The Inconveniences of a Convenient Distance .
Page 77
... door ; and the leaden figure of a Cupid standing in a bed of tulips , in front of the house , squirting up a thin thread of water to the height of some eight or ten feet . And yet were these not altogether devoid of utility , for they ...
... door ; and the leaden figure of a Cupid standing in a bed of tulips , in front of the house , squirting up a thin thread of water to the height of some eight or ten feet . And yet were these not altogether devoid of utility , for they ...
Page 78
Duke removed from his niche over the door , and poor dusty Cupid with his chubby mouth , which had here- tofore ejected the beauteous stream , full of withered leaves , as if in mockery of his apparent thirst . The desolation was awful ...
Duke removed from his niche over the door , and poor dusty Cupid with his chubby mouth , which had here- tofore ejected the beauteous stream , full of withered leaves , as if in mockery of his apparent thirst . The desolation was awful ...
Page 81
... door , the - very - door . -jumped into a Turnham - Green Nice house , indeed , and - Bow , coach at the Goose and Gridiron , wow , wow ! that'll never do . You and here we are , just in pudding- must chain up that dog to - night , time ...
... door , the - very - door . -jumped into a Turnham - Green Nice house , indeed , and - Bow , coach at the Goose and Gridiron , wow , wow ! that'll never do . You and here we are , just in pudding- must chain up that dog to - night , time ...
Page 82
... doors , and seek amuse- ment in beating the devil's tattoo with his fingers on the plate - glass windows of his front ... door ! " I'll set fire to the house , two lower down the road . One thought Rufus . The next convey- morning at ...
... doors , and seek amuse- ment in beating the devil's tattoo with his fingers on the plate - glass windows of his front ... door ! " I'll set fire to the house , two lower down the road . One thought Rufus . The next convey- morning at ...
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