Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volume 26, Part 2E. W. Allen, 1829 |
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Page 159
... town , they must presently be in the mode , get fine clothes , go to plays and treats , and by these means get such a habit of idleness and love of pleasure , that they are wrong ever after . " How this poor man's hair would have stood ...
... town , they must presently be in the mode , get fine clothes , go to plays and treats , and by these means get such a habit of idleness and love of pleasure , that they are wrong ever after . " How this poor man's hair would have stood ...
Page 347
... town ; which , from the grass - grown tran- quillity of its streets , and from a peculiar air of self - oblivion , appeared to be basking fast asleep in the sunshine . There was little to admire in the common - place character of its ...
... town ; which , from the grass - grown tran- quillity of its streets , and from a peculiar air of self - oblivion , appeared to be basking fast asleep in the sunshine . There was little to admire in the common - place character of its ...
Page 519
... town itself , as I was driven along the principal street , struck me as looking - as far at least as a town in such a rain as was then falling could be anyway said to look - a clean and neat place enough , and singularly quiet and empty ...
... town itself , as I was driven along the principal street , struck me as looking - as far at least as a town in such a rain as was then falling could be anyway said to look - a clean and neat place enough , and singularly quiet and empty ...
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