New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 98Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth E. W. Allen, 1853 |
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... thing to me . We shall hear whether he changes his note to - morrow . " 66 I " I hope he will be spared the sight I ... things have happened in it , " quoth Jonas , shaking his head ; " and no wonder some of the old family can't rest in ...
... thing to me . We shall hear whether he changes his note to - morrow . " 66 I " I hope he will be spared the sight I ... things have happened in it , " quoth Jonas , shaking his head ; " and no wonder some of the old family can't rest in ...
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... things set my imagina- tion on the wing so much as these spectacles at the Opera . " At Geneva , one Dumont informed them that the standing army of Geneva was 350 men , and that he had proved in the assembly that it was , in proportion ...
... things set my imagina- tion on the wing so much as these spectacles at the Opera . " At Geneva , one Dumont informed them that the standing army of Geneva was 350 men , and that he had proved in the assembly that it was , in proportion ...
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... things ; I will not stay in the same coach with you ; " and accordingly got down and left him , Richardson , hallooing out triumphantly after him , " Ah , you're beat , you're beat ; " nor was it till the heat of his victory had a ...
... things ; I will not stay in the same coach with you ; " and accordingly got down and left him , Richardson , hallooing out triumphantly after him , " Ah , you're beat , you're beat ; " nor was it till the heat of his victory had a ...
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... things over again , a little work and many dinners , theatres , soirées , and balls , and gaiety less interwoven with study even than before . Moore got tired of it himself . " Never , " he records on the 7th of January , 1822 , " did I ...
... things over again , a little work and many dinners , theatres , soirées , and balls , and gaiety less interwoven with study even than before . Moore got tired of it himself . " Never , " he records on the 7th of January , 1822 , " did I ...
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... things , however , have come from him ; and his friend Robinson mentioned to me not a bad one . On Robinson's ... thing , running about from one noble residence to another , a perpetual flight after dinners and a rush to parties and ...
... things , however , have come from him ; and his friend Robinson mentioned to me not a bad one . On Robinson's ... thing , running about from one noble residence to another , a perpetual flight after dinners and a rush to parties and ...
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