Handy-book of Literary CuriositiesGibbings, 1894 - 1104 páginas |
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... famous boxing woman of Billingsgate twenty - nine minutes , and gained a complete victory ( which is six years ago ) ; but as the famous Stoke - Newington ass - woman dares me to fight her for the ten pounds , I do assure her I will not ...
... famous boxing woman of Billingsgate twenty - nine minutes , and gained a complete victory ( which is six years ago ) ; but as the famous Stoke - Newington ass - woman dares me to fight her for the ten pounds , I do assure her I will not ...
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... famous little groups . And you have but to turn to the pages of any modern periodical to recognize what excellent work , mostly unsigned and unacknowledged , but betraying the well - known characteristics of eminent artists , is done ...
... famous little groups . And you have but to turn to the pages of any modern periodical to recognize what excellent work , mostly unsigned and unacknowledged , but betraying the well - known characteristics of eminent artists , is done ...
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... famous : Austria Erit In Orbe Ultima , " Austria will be the last in the world , " and Austria Est Imperare Orbi Universo , and Alles Erdreich Ist Oesterreich Unterthan , the last being a free translation into German of the Latin of the ...
... famous : Austria Erit In Orbe Ultima , " Austria will be the last in the world , " and Austria Est Imperare Orbi Universo , and Alles Erdreich Ist Oesterreich Unterthan , the last being a free translation into German of the Latin of the ...
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William Shepard Walsh. established several communities , the most famous being at Oneida , New York . They were a constant target for the humorists . Artemus Ward has an excel- lent bit of fooling on the community at Berlin Heights ...
William Shepard Walsh. established several communities , the most famous being at Oneida , New York . They were a constant target for the humorists . Artemus Ward has an excel- lent bit of fooling on the community at Berlin Heights ...
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... famous English couplet on Cardinal Wolsey has somewhat more than this mere verbal dexterity to recommend it : Begot by butchers , but by bishops bred , How high his honor holds his haughty head ! Here the very uncouthness in the ...
... famous English couplet on Cardinal Wolsey has somewhat more than this mere verbal dexterity to recommend it : Begot by butchers , but by bishops bred , How high his honor holds his haughty head ! Here the very uncouthness in the ...
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