The Metropolis: A Novel, Volume 2J.J. Stockdale, 1822 |
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... honors of her party with much dignity . The noble authoress in question looked all feeling and Nancy . Her husband , malgré his theatrical bantlings VOL . II . B being 3 8 X 48 • being d ― d , assumed all the decision THE ...
... honors of her party with much dignity . The noble authoress in question looked all feeling and Nancy . Her husband , malgré his theatrical bantlings VOL . II . B being 3 8 X 48 • being d ― d , assumed all the decision THE ...
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... husband's long absence on the Continent ! How I do go from one thing to another ! but that's all in the quality way . ( Taking breath . ) " I have brought you a pine from our pinery , and I have set you down for game from our preserve ...
... husband's long absence on the Continent ! How I do go from one thing to another ! but that's all in the quality way . ( Taking breath . ) " I have brought you a pine from our pinery , and I have set you down for game from our preserve ...
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... husband from a long debate . " " In which he will take no more part than an aye or a no at the end , " whispered some one near , to his neighbour . " For you must know , " resumed she , " he has bought the borough of Rotten - mere ...
... husband from a long debate . " " In which he will take no more part than an aye or a no at the end , " whispered some one near , to his neighbour . " For you must know , " resumed she , " he has bought the borough of Rotten - mere ...
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... husband . F have seven desperate Irish half - pay officers at command , who will espouse ugly and deformed ladies or old maids , not more ( I mean not less ) than sixty - five years of age , provided that they have fortunes . I have a ...
... husband . F have seven desperate Irish half - pay officers at command , who will espouse ugly and deformed ladies or old maids , not more ( I mean not less ) than sixty - five years of age , provided that they have fortunes . I have a ...
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... husband was killed in a duel , as also respecting his selfishness , his want of hospitality in the north , & c . Lady D'Autrefois ' vulgarity discovered her , and drew on her various attacks ; whilst the Virgin of the Sun , with her ...
... husband was killed in a duel , as also respecting his selfishness , his want of hospitality in the north , & c . Lady D'Autrefois ' vulgarity discovered her , and drew on her various attacks ; whilst the Virgin of the Sun , with her ...
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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.