Brallaghan: Or The DeipnosophistsE. Churton, 1845 - 336 pages |
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... DEAR SERJEANT TALFOURD , I dedicate to you the following Juvenilia ( forming part of a series , ) scribbled while I was yet a mere College boy , and dear to me therefore as recalling some of the hap- piest moments of my life . How ...
... DEAR SERJEANT TALFOURD , I dedicate to you the following Juvenilia ( forming part of a series , ) scribbled while I was yet a mere College boy , and dear to me therefore as recalling some of the hap- piest moments of my life . How ...
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... rank me among their friends , I should reckon the illustrious author of Ion . BELIEVE ME TO BE , DEAR SERJEANT TALfourd , TRULY AND EVER YOUR'S , EDWARD KENEALY , Το May's sweet roses deck her face , Angels listen vi . DEDICATION .
... rank me among their friends , I should reckon the illustrious author of Ion . BELIEVE ME TO BE , DEAR SERJEANT TALfourd , TRULY AND EVER YOUR'S , EDWARD KENEALY , Το May's sweet roses deck her face , Angels listen vi . DEDICATION .
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... DEAR SIR , -There is something exthramely affecting in ups and downs and revolutions of the world we lives in . One man sets out in life as a gintleman , and ends his career in the workhouse or maybe , in Botany Bay with the wild Injuns ...
... DEAR SIR , -There is something exthramely affecting in ups and downs and revolutions of the world we lives in . One man sets out in life as a gintleman , and ends his career in the workhouse or maybe , in Botany Bay with the wild Injuns ...
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... dear joke of a creature Misther Tom Croughton Croaker the fairyman ; and among thimselves they compozed pomes and songs , and essays dhramatical and critical , that exsited the wondher of the whole town and counthry for miles and miles ...
... dear joke of a creature Misther Tom Croughton Croaker the fairyman ; and among thimselves they compozed pomes and songs , and essays dhramatical and critical , that exsited the wondher of the whole town and counthry for miles and miles ...
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... dear , darlint rimnant of our ould Irish fistivitees , as Misther Croker used affectionately to call it — -was fadin away by degrees . Mantons was only rarely required by the gintlemin - limbs was more rarely shot off — and the fatal ...
... dear , darlint rimnant of our ould Irish fistivitees , as Misther Croker used affectionately to call it — -was fadin away by degrees . Mantons was only rarely required by the gintlemin - limbs was more rarely shot off — and the fatal ...
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Page 329 - Thus sung they in the English boat, A holy and a cheerful Note, And all the way, to guide their Chime, With falling Oars they kept the time.
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Page 131 - No, the heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close ; As the sun-flower turns on her god, when he sets, The same look which she turned when he rose.
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