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66 The whole of the music was certainly given ; and the March , a particular feature in the bill , thus represented : a bench was borrowed from the adjoining public house , and placed behind a piece of scenery , meant to represent rocks ...
66 The whole of the music was certainly given ; and the March , a particular feature in the bill , thus represented : a bench was borrowed from the adjoining public house , and placed behind a piece of scenery , meant to represent rocks ...
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Had Gulliver made his Lilliputians bigger , and his Brobdignagians not so big , in his opinion the story , upon the whole , would have been more probable . I once heard him utter a train of grave observations upon the absurdities of a ...
Had Gulliver made his Lilliputians bigger , and his Brobdignagians not so big , in his opinion the story , upon the whole , would have been more probable . I once heard him utter a train of grave observations upon the absurdities of a ...
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is this malaria of his mind , that presently it will infect the whole company . But compared with the Bore the Wet - blanket is an incarnation of tenderness . For , whereas the former dribbles his bucket of water drop by drop upon the ...
is this malaria of his mind , that presently it will infect the whole company . But compared with the Bore the Wet - blanket is an incarnation of tenderness . For , whereas the former dribbles his bucket of water drop by drop upon the ...
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Contents
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The Gurney Papers Nos XIII XIV XV XVI By the Author | 264 |
Little Pedlington in a Pucker By the Author of Paul Pry | 321 |
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