Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volume 1H. Colburn, 1825 - 699 páginas |
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... side , lo ! the curtain is drawn up , and all the magnificent scenery of classic realms and favoured skies bursts upon my vision , with an overpowering splendour . Talk not to me of the inspiration and rapture dif- fused around ...
... side , lo ! the curtain is drawn up , and all the magnificent scenery of classic realms and favoured skies bursts upon my vision , with an overpowering splendour . Talk not to me of the inspiration and rapture dif- fused around ...
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... side of the opening , singing , in a sort of measured chant , alternate stanzas from the Orlando Furioso . They had chosen that part of the 8th book , where Angelica is carried , by magic art , into a desolate island ; and in the pride ...
... side of the opening , singing , in a sort of measured chant , alternate stanzas from the Orlando Furioso . They had chosen that part of the 8th book , where Angelica is carried , by magic art , into a desolate island ; and in the pride ...
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... side landscape over that of the open fields . No sooner had I retrimmed my lamp , rendered doubly necessary by the extinction of my sun and moon ; composed myself afresh in my arm - chair , and fixed my eyes steadfastly upon the fire ...
... side landscape over that of the open fields . No sooner had I retrimmed my lamp , rendered doubly necessary by the extinction of my sun and moon ; composed myself afresh in my arm - chair , and fixed my eyes steadfastly upon the fire ...
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... to his body , and apply to his fire - side for the warmth withheld from him by the sun : hence the two distinguishing traits of his character - mental activity and domestic virtue . It is astonishing that nobody WINTER . 11.
... to his body , and apply to his fire - side for the warmth withheld from him by the sun : hence the two distinguishing traits of his character - mental activity and domestic virtue . It is astonishing that nobody WINTER . 11.
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... French as Greek , And partly from the want of sense ! The Briton thought this exclamation Meant some reflection on his nation , So bustling to the Frenchman's side , " Mounseer Jack THE ENGLISHMAN IN FRANCE . 13 The Englishman in France.
... French as Greek , And partly from the want of sense ! The Briton thought this exclamation Meant some reflection on his nation , So bustling to the Frenchman's side , " Mounseer Jack THE ENGLISHMAN IN FRANCE . 13 The Englishman in France.
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Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and ..., Volume 1 Horace Smith Visualização integral - 1825 |
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