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... once a week to exercise in the company of nobles and gentles , or that in which Dame Nature supplies his ordinary from the carte of a Poor- law Union , and claps a wilderness of wolves and jackals on his haunches from the rising of the ...
... once a week to exercise in the company of nobles and gentles , or that in which Dame Nature supplies his ordinary from the carte of a Poor- law Union , and claps a wilderness of wolves and jackals on his haunches from the rising of the ...
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... once enjoyed , and from which they ought never to have fallen . THE NORTH DEVON MEETING . BY GELERT . The late meeting in the North of Devon has been highly satisfac- tory - in fact unexceptionable . A fortnight devoted to the charms of ...
... once enjoyed , and from which they ought never to have fallen . THE NORTH DEVON MEETING . BY GELERT . The late meeting in the North of Devon has been highly satisfac- tory - in fact unexceptionable . A fortnight devoted to the charms of ...
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... once more commence tracing the story with an interest and earnestness that only increases as we turn on from scene to scene in this " sad eventful history ? " The high ex- cellence of art , and the true knowledge of character THE HIGH ...
... once more commence tracing the story with an interest and earnestness that only increases as we turn on from scene to scene in this " sad eventful history ? " The high ex- cellence of art , and the true knowledge of character THE HIGH ...
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... once in every fresh place identify and acknowledge this hero , is that universal feeling of pleasure and admiration established . On strictly this principle do we beg leave to introduce our first plate in the series of the high ...
... once in every fresh place identify and acknowledge this hero , is that universal feeling of pleasure and admiration established . On strictly this principle do we beg leave to introduce our first plate in the series of the high ...
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... once smoking my cigar by moonlight in the street of Newmarket , and happened to fall in with a bevy of those infant centaurs - which the atmosphere of that district hatches - babes in breeches . One was slanging another upon his ...
... once smoking my cigar by moonlight in the street of Newmarket , and happened to fall in with a bevy of those infant centaurs - which the atmosphere of that district hatches - babes in breeches . One was slanging another upon his ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 6 - One lesson, shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shows, and what conceals • Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.
Página 249 - And down from the ceiling, and up through the floor, From the right and the left, from behind and before, From within and without, from above and below, And all at once to the Bishop they go. " They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones ; They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him.
Página 89 - I cannot tell how the truth may be : I say the tale as 'twas said to me.
Página 248 - tis an excellent bonfire!" quoth he; "And the country is greatly obliged to me For ridding it, in these times forlorn, Of rats that only consume the corn.
Página 23 - ... of business; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into the air, to penetrate securely into the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which run ten knots an hour against the wind; These are but a part of its fruits, and of its first fruits.
Página 165 - And plays about the gilded barges' sides; The ladies, angling in the crystal lake, Feast on the waters with the prey they take ; At once victorious with their lines, and eyes, They make the fishes, and the men, their prize.
Página 247 - The poor folk flocked from far and near ; The great barn was full as it could hold Of women and children, and young and old. Then when he saw it could hold no more, Bishop Hatto he made fast the door ; And...
Página 249 - And in at the windows, and in at the door, And through the walls by thousands they pour, And down from the ceiling, and up through the floor, From the right and the left, from behind and before...
Página 401 - Had I been any god of power, I would Have sunk the sea within the earth, or e'er It should the good ship so have swallow'd, and The fraughting souls within her.
Página 168 - And angling, too, that solitary vice, Whatever Izaak Walton sings or says: The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it.