The New Monthly Magazine and Literary JournalHenry Colburn and Company, 1834 |
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... taken possession of the pavilion which opens on the terrace before the house , and which appeared to be excited by some waggeries of which I could not exactly comprehcnd the nature or character . I never was a listener or an eave opper ...
... taken possession of the pavilion which opens on the terrace before the house , and which appeared to be excited by some waggeries of which I could not exactly comprehcnd the nature or character . I never was a listener or an eave opper ...
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... taken out of him last night , and there's an end ; so , what's to be done till dinner- time - Patience in a punt , or a drive to Hampton Court ? " This speech , so surely indicative of a move , induced me suddenly to withdraw my head ...
... taken out of him last night , and there's an end ; so , what's to be done till dinner- time - Patience in a punt , or a drive to Hampton Court ? " This speech , so surely indicative of a move , induced me suddenly to withdraw my head ...
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... taken aback at this ; for with all my cunning I had forgotten to disring my finger for the occasion . Yes , it was the only thing he left me ; I wear it for his sake . ' " And how well it fits ! ' said the credulous cabinet - maker ...
... taken aback at this ; for with all my cunning I had forgotten to disring my finger for the occasion . Yes , it was the only thing he left me ; I wear it for his sake . ' " And how well it fits ! ' said the credulous cabinet - maker ...
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... taken in ; and with all the confidence which Daly's gravity inspired , when she actually saw the maids of honour make their appearance in the shape of the cheesecakes , she con- vulsed the whole party , by turning to the waiter and ...
... taken in ; and with all the confidence which Daly's gravity inspired , when she actually saw the maids of honour make their appearance in the shape of the cheesecakes , she con- vulsed the whole party , by turning to the waiter and ...
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... taken a last " stopper over all , " as the sailors say , of sherry , gave me the signal for departure . I , too , gladly took the hint , and drew back my chair . Fanny looked as if she thought we were in a hurry ; however , it was ...
... taken a last " stopper over all , " as the sailors say , of sherry , gave me the signal for departure . I , too , gladly took the hint , and drew back my chair . Fanny looked as if she thought we were in a hurry ; however , it was ...
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