The World's Progress: With Illustrative Texts from Masterpieces of Egyptian, Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Modern European and American Literature; Fully Illustrated, 7. osaDelphian Society, 1911 |
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... acres Fertile and rich : would it not serve for change , To entertain your friends in a summer's progress ? What thinks my noble lord ? Lov . ' Tis a whole- some air , And well - built , and she , that is mis- tress of it , Worthy the ...
... acres Fertile and rich : would it not serve for change , To entertain your friends in a summer's progress ? What thinks my noble lord ? Lov . ' Tis a whole- some air , And well - built , and she , that is mis- tress of it , Worthy the ...
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... acre here is worth ten there ; for my part , I have no delight in the pros- pect of any land but my own . " " Sir , " said Adams , " you can indulge yourself in many fine prospects of that kind . " " I thank God I have a little ...
... acre here is worth ten there ; for my part , I have no delight in the pros- pect of any land but my own . " " Sir , " said Adams , " you can indulge yourself in many fine prospects of that kind . " " I thank God I have a little ...
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... in 1816 . Nevertheless , Richard Brinsley Sheridan was buried with all the outward honors among his betters in genius and character in Westminster Abbey . you . BOB ACRES ' DUEL . ( From " VU - 22 ENGLISH LITERATURE . 337.
... in 1816 . Nevertheless , Richard Brinsley Sheridan was buried with all the outward honors among his betters in genius and character in Westminster Abbey . you . BOB ACRES ' DUEL . ( From " VU - 22 ENGLISH LITERATURE . 337.
Page 338
... ACRES ' DUEL . ( From " The Rivals . " ) Sir Lucius O ' Trigger . Mr. Acres , I am delighted to embrace Acres . My dear Sir Lucius , I kiss your hands . Sir L. Pray , my friend , what has brought you so suddenly to Bath ? Acres ...
... ACRES ' DUEL . ( From " The Rivals . " ) Sir Lucius O ' Trigger . Mr. Acres , I am delighted to embrace Acres . My dear Sir Lucius , I kiss your hands . Sir L. Pray , my friend , what has brought you so suddenly to Bath ? Acres ...
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... Acres . ' Gad , that's true - I grow full of anger , Sir Lucius- I fire apace ! Odds hilts and blades ! I find a man may have a deal of valor in him and not know it . But couldn't I contrive to have a little right on my side ? Sir L ...
... Acres . ' Gad , that's true - I grow full of anger , Sir Lucius- I fire apace ! Odds hilts and blades ! I find a man may have a deal of valor in him and not know it . But couldn't I contrive to have a little right on my side ? Sir L ...
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