The Siamese Twins: A Satirical Tale of the Times. With Other PoemsJ. & J. Harper, 1831 - 308 páginas |
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... fate as the friends of a savage chief , whom his country- men immolate upon his tomb . If , my dear Publishers , we shall find , on an attentive recurrence to literary history , that this observation is not without truth in general ...
... fate as the friends of a savage chief , whom his country- men immolate upon his tomb . If , my dear Publishers , we shall find , on an attentive recurrence to literary history , that this observation is not without truth in general ...
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... fate of this work , and of those which , in humbler prose , have been , from the first to the latest , actuated by the same objects - objects that may keep alive in me , in- deed , the love of Fame ; but which yet can console me , if I ...
... fate of this work , and of those which , in humbler prose , have been , from the first to the latest , actuated by the same objects - objects that may keep alive in me , in- deed , the love of Fame ; but which yet can console me , if I ...
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... Fate Her boon with bane will ever mate , And often with her childish antics The fairest hope of mortal man tricks ; So now she , by a bony tether , Joined breast to breast - our Twins together . This freak of Mrs. Fate's , I fear ...
... Fate Her boon with bane will ever mate , And often with her childish antics The fairest hope of mortal man tricks ; So now she , by a bony tether , Joined breast to breast - our Twins together . This freak of Mrs. Fate's , I fear ...
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... fate defiance : Just like one flesh where'er they went - or Dove - tail'd like man and horse in Centaur ; Or like Sir Thomas Brown and wife , * Who were so suited to the life , * Of this pair it is said , that the " lady was of such ...
... fate defiance : Just like one flesh where'er they went - or Dove - tail'd like man and horse in Centaur ; Or like Sir Thomas Brown and wife , * Who were so suited to the life , * Of this pair it is said , that the " lady was of such ...
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... fate appears to hover , Is all but in , and all but over ; Gripes with one hand the net , and shakes The other at them in despair , And asks if no damned statute takes A British life beneath its care ? " These palanquins consisted ...
... fate appears to hover , Is all but in , and all but over ; Gripes with one hand the net , and shakes The other at them in despair , And asks if no damned statute takes A British life beneath its care ? " These palanquins consisted ...
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