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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular ... - Page 1211
by William Hone - 1830
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...up shop. People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the...swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked (burned, as they call it) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first...
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The Literary Reader: Typical Selections Form Some of the Best British and ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...up shop. People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the...necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first began the rude form of a gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a century or two...
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Macleod's First text-book of elocution

Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...up shop. People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the...firing houses continued, till, in process of time, says the manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery that the flesh of swine, or indeed...
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One hour's reading: remarkable customs, seaons and holidays, epithets and ...

William Tegg - Epithets - 1877 - 358 pages
...up shop. People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the...firing houses continued, till in process of time," says the manuscript, " a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed...
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(The British readers). The first (-sixth) reader, ed. by T. Morrison. The ...

Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 pages
...up shop. People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the...any other animal, might be cooked (burnt, as they call it) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first began the rude form...
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The Elements of Rhetoric

James De Mille - English language - 1878 - 584 pages
...up shop. People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the...swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked (burned, as they called it) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first...
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The Elements of Rhetoric

James De Mille - English language - 1878 - 618 pages
...who made a discovery that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked (burned, as they called it) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first began the rude form of a gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a century or two...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 576 pages
...up shop. People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of get away the other two likewise." So I gave him another...about his neck. Three days after, he came to me in Then first began the rude form of a gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a century or two...
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Essays of Elia, and Eliana. With a memoir by Barry Cornwall, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1879 - 444 pages
...up shop. People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the...necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first began the rude form of a gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a century or two...
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Poems and Essays

Charles Lamb - Poetry - 1879 - 672 pages
...up shop. People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the...necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it. Then first began the rude form of a gridiron. Roasting by the string or spit came in a century or two...
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