The clubs of London [by C. Marsh].H. Colburn, 1828 |
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... Tree of Liberty , " he said , more than once , " has been grafted on that of despotism ; and bitter and unnatural is the fruit that has been produced : —the soil , I fear , is not congenial to its growth ; for , as Voltaire said of his ...
... Tree of Liberty , " he said , more than once , " has been grafted on that of despotism ; and bitter and unnatural is the fruit that has been produced : —the soil , I fear , is not congenial to its growth ; for , as Voltaire said of his ...
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... tree blossom in the Spring . * " " * The story to which Mr. Fox alluded , as connected with the above quotation , may be thus briefly related : ~ The old Indian , in a skirmish during our French war in America , had drawn his bow ...
... tree blossom in the Spring . * " " * The story to which Mr. Fox alluded , as connected with the above quotation , may be thus briefly related : ~ The old Indian , in a skirmish during our French war in America , had drawn his bow ...
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... tree ! dost thou look upon it with plea- sure ? " " Yes , " replied the young man , " it is impossible not to look with pleasure on so fine an object . ” — “ I have pleasure to look on it no more ! " replied the Indian , in agony . " Go ...
... tree ! dost thou look upon it with plea- sure ? " " Yes , " replied the young man , " it is impossible not to look with pleasure on so fine an object . ” — “ I have pleasure to look on it no more ! " replied the Indian , in agony . " Go ...
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... champion ; but the following practical one completely floored him ; and Sheridan , as was his custom when wit was the weapon , re- tired victorious from the field , ANCHOVIES ON TREES . " A few years ago , 98 THE CLUBS OF LONDON .
... champion ; but the following practical one completely floored him ; and Sheridan , as was his custom when wit was the weapon , re- tired victorious from the field , ANCHOVIES ON TREES . " A few years ago , 98 THE CLUBS OF LONDON .
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Charles Marsh. ANCHOVIES ON TREES . " A few years ago , " continued Sheridan , " an Irish officer , who belonged to a regiment in garrison at Malta , returned to this country on leave of absence ; and , according to the custom ... TREES. ...
Charles Marsh. ANCHOVIES ON TREES . " A few years ago , " continued Sheridan , " an Irish officer , who belonged to a regiment in garrison at Malta , returned to this country on leave of absence ; and , according to the custom ... TREES. ...
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