The Metropolis: A Novel, Volume 2J.J. Stockdale, 1822 |
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... tuitously to his friends . He was good enough to give me two copies , with which I curled my hair , being better furniture for the outside than for the inside of the has the brain . How severe his relative , Lord 6 THE METROPOLIS .
... tuitously to his friends . He was good enough to give me two copies , with which I curled my hair , being better furniture for the outside than for the inside of the has the brain . How severe his relative , Lord 6 THE METROPOLIS .
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... give me a glass of Madeira , or I shall faint away . We have been , " con- tinued she , " distant and shy of late ; but you will , in future , know your real friends . " Madeira was brought , and she " What is the matter ? " said I ...
... give me a glass of Madeira , or I shall faint away . We have been , " con- tinued she , " distant and shy of late ; but you will , in future , know your real friends . " Madeira was brought , and she " What is the matter ? " said I ...
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... gives ease : our- selves and our localities are so many living deaths . Week passed after week with little change , until Fidelio arrived at Walmer , and with him , young Harry Wildish . It was a singular circumstance , that , from this ...
... gives ease : our- selves and our localities are so many living deaths . Week passed after week with little change , until Fidelio arrived at Walmer , and with him , young Harry Wildish . It was a singular circumstance , that , from this ...
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... give us a list of the company , or rather their histories , the ensuing day . But as their number is great , I shall leave them and their . merits to another chapter . CHAPTER VI . WE will pass over arrivals , visits D3 THE METROPOLIS ...
... give us a list of the company , or rather their histories , the ensuing day . But as their number is great , I shall leave them and their . merits to another chapter . CHAPTER VI . WE will pass over arrivals , visits D3 THE METROPOLIS ...
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... give me half enough ; my appetite is cramped in every way . I hate your raggoo - trash . I'm a young person , and healthy ; and young stomachs must be satisfied ; : ' tis not like you who has led such a dissipation life ; ~ . an ounce a ...
... give me half enough ; my appetite is cramped in every way . I hate your raggoo - trash . I'm a young person , and healthy ; and young stomachs must be satisfied ; : ' tis not like you who has led such a dissipation life ; ~ . an ounce a ...
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abroad acquaintance admiration arrived bailiff beauty Begone dull care better called carriage CHAPTER character circle Colonel concluded conduct Corsica Countess court cried daughter devil disguise domino dress ducats Duke elegant Envoy exclaimed fancy fashion female Fidelio Fleet prison followed fortune French gave gentleman Grace habited half hand head heart honorable horses hundred husband Italian greyhound known Lady G Lady Newfangle lady's Ladyship late laugh leave look Lord Lordship manner married mask masquerade mind mother never night noble nom de guerre notoriety pardon party passed peer person PHYSIOGNOMY poor Lady prison quadrille racter replied Roman senator ruined seduction sent servant smile soon supper tell thing thought three Graces tion told took town turn Vauxhall Walmer whilst wife Wildish Wimbledon woman young
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Página 44 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
Página 80 - We know the things are neither rich nor rare But wonder how the devil they get there'5 from Gary I have heard of Charles Lamb & Wainright the Painter who has fell into good luck & I am glad of it many very many are destined to illustrate the old adage — 'It is better to be born fortunate then rich...
Página 5 - The earl of Carlisle has lately published an eighteen-penny pamphlet on the state of the Stage, and offers his plan for building a new theatre : it is to be hoped his Lordship will be permitted to bring forward any thing for the Stage, except his own tragedies. $ " Doff that lion's hide, And hang a calf -skin on those recreant limbs.
Página 97 - Rome, not to imbibe the severe patriotism of the Roman senator, not to advance in republicanism, unless his connection with Lady W - r deserve that name ; but to accompany a frail, interesting female,, then the subject of a crim. con. trial, and now bis partner for life.