The Clubs of London: With Anecdotes of Their Members, Sketches of Character, and Conversations, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1828 |
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... hand , Shakes life's frail glass , and hastes each ebbing sand ; Unmindful from what stock he drew his birth , Untainted with one deed of real worth ; Lothario , holding honour at no price , Folly to folly added , vice to vice , Wrought ...
... hand , Shakes life's frail glass , and hastes each ebbing sand ; Unmindful from what stock he drew his birth , Untainted with one deed of real worth ; Lothario , holding honour at no price , Folly to folly added , vice to vice , Wrought ...
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... hands of Lord Halifax , then Secretary of State , in consequence of the general seizure of all Wilkes's papers , by virtue of a gene- ral warrant ; and the House of Lords proceeded against it as a breach of privilege , part of it being ...
... hands of Lord Halifax , then Secretary of State , in consequence of the general seizure of all Wilkes's papers , by virtue of a gene- ral warrant ; and the House of Lords proceeded against it as a breach of privilege , part of it being ...
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... hands , mouth , were all intensely exercised ; not a faculty played the de- serter . His appetite literally grew by what it fed on . Two or three succeeding steaks , fragrant from the gridiron , rapidly vanished . In my sim- plicity , I ...
... hands , mouth , were all intensely exercised ; not a faculty played the de- serter . His appetite literally grew by what it fed on . Two or three succeeding steaks , fragrant from the gridiron , rapidly vanished . In my sim- plicity , I ...
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... hand - how hateful are these per contra credits- Cobb had faults . Faults ! to be sure he had , but why remind us of them ? Give me the man , who , * Late secretary at the India House . when he registers the amiable qualities of a de ...
... hand - how hateful are these per contra credits- Cobb had faults . Faults ! to be sure he had , but why remind us of them ? Give me the man , who , * Late secretary at the India House . when he registers the amiable qualities of a de ...
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... hand a comfortable stipend . Our old bard appreciates it as he ought . It is a memo- rial which will never depart from him ; the re- membrance of it will sooth his latest moments . It is equally due to the late Duke of Norfolk to remark ...
... hand a comfortable stipend . Our old bard appreciates it as he ought . It is a memo- rial which will never depart from him ; the re- membrance of it will sooth his latest moments . It is equally due to the late Duke of Norfolk to remark ...
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