Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Volumen1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... of it during my share of administration in the state of the theatre . This work therefore , which I hope they will not expect a man of hasty head should confine to any regular method ( for I shall make no scruple C 3 MR COLLEY CIBBER . 9.
... of it during my share of administration in the state of the theatre . This work therefore , which I hope they will not expect a man of hasty head should confine to any regular method ( for I shall make no scruple C 3 MR COLLEY CIBBER . 9.
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... hope it will be no offence to say , that king Log himself must have made but a very simple figure in history . The man who chooses never to laugh , or whose be- calmed passions know no motion , seems to me only in the quiet state of a ...
... hope it will be no offence to say , that king Log himself must have made but a very simple figure in history . The man who chooses never to laugh , or whose be- calmed passions know no motion , seems to me only in the quiet state of a ...
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... hope it has not made me so far misunderstood as not to have allowed , that in all the dispensations of Providence the exercise of a great and virtuous mind is the most elevated state of happiness . No , sir ; I am not for setting up ...
... hope it has not made me so far misunderstood as not to have allowed , that in all the dispensations of Providence the exercise of a great and virtuous mind is the most elevated state of happiness . No , sir ; I am not for setting up ...
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... hope you will give a place in your next , to show that we can be quick , as well as smart , upon a proper occasion . And as I think it the lowest mark of a scoundrel to make bold with any man's character in print , without sub- scribing ...
... hope you will give a place in your next , to show that we can be quick , as well as smart , upon a proper occasion . And as I think it the lowest mark of a scoundrel to make bold with any man's character in print , without sub- scribing ...
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... hope that my having kept them decently secret for full fifty years , may be now a good round plea for their par- don ? Were I now qualified to say more of this celebra- ted lady , I should conclude it thus : that she has lived ( to all ...
... hope that my having kept them decently secret for full fifty years , may be now a good round plea for their par- don ? Were I now qualified to say more of this celebra- ted lady , I should conclude it thus : that she has lived ( to all ...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volumen1 Vista completa - 1826 |
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