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replied BAnother translator was called on to explain " De mortuis nil nisi bonum . " " It is the watchword of the resurrection - men , " he answered- " when dead , how nicely we'll bone ' em ! " ( i . e . steal them ) .
replied BAnother translator was called on to explain " De mortuis nil nisi bonum . " " It is the watchword of the resurrection - men , " he answered- " when dead , how nicely we'll bone ' em ! " ( i . e . steal them ) .
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Few deaths , among those personally strangers to us , have saddened us more deeply than the one we are here called upon to record . We are apt , in the prodigality of admiration , to invest the orator , the poet , the artist , with a ...
Few deaths , among those personally strangers to us , have saddened us more deeply than the one we are here called upon to record . We are apt , in the prodigality of admiration , to invest the orator , the poet , the artist , with a ...
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The Judges were ridiculed in their persons and dress ; Jefferies called the thousandth time from his grave to give strength to the picture ; and the jury , being connected with agriculture , denounced and threatened for partiality .
The Judges were ridiculed in their persons and dress ; Jefferies called the thousandth time from his grave to give strength to the picture ; and the jury , being connected with agriculture , denounced and threatened for partiality .
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Written on the Rhine by Walter Savage Landor Esq | 12 |
Subjects for Pictures By L E L 1 Calypso watching | 24 |
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