The life, adventures and opinions of col. George Hanger, written by himself, Том 2J. Debrett, 1801 |
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... was a considerable gainer by the turf , notwith- standing the enormious expence of keep- ing running - horses in those days ; as every horse in training , at Newmarket , cost the owner 6 11 long years, I never have been honoured ...
... was a considerable gainer by the turf , notwith- standing the enormious expence of keep- ing running - horses in those days ; as every horse in training , at Newmarket , cost the owner 6 11 long years, I never have been honoured ...
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... keep a secret , and are not to be trusted . A base woman , or a weak one , is not to be trusted ; no more is a silly fellow , or an infamous scoundrel . But we undervalue women by far too much : if you possess the good opinion and ...
... keep a secret , and are not to be trusted . A base woman , or a weak one , is not to be trusted ; no more is a silly fellow , or an infamous scoundrel . But we undervalue women by far too much : if you possess the good opinion and ...
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... keep himself as lank and sleek as a greyhound dog for a race , it will not insure him a smooth forehead , * A title occasionally given , and with great consi- deration , propriety , and humanity , to cuckolds . in the parishes of St ...
... keep himself as lank and sleek as a greyhound dog for a race , it will not insure him a smooth forehead , * A title occasionally given , and with great consi- deration , propriety , and humanity , to cuckolds . in the parishes of St ...
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... keep their eyes off the women ; and the women are equally in their turn as culpable : such ogling and peeping through fans at their sweethearts , as is frequently practised , is highly to be censured by every chaste and pious Christian ...
... keep their eyes off the women ; and the women are equally in their turn as culpable : such ogling and peeping through fans at their sweethearts , as is frequently practised , is highly to be censured by every chaste and pious Christian ...
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... keep up a sufficient degree of figure and ap- pearance suitable to their dignity and calling . For , although St. John's food was locusts and wild honey , and his rai- • ment of camel's hair , that is , the skin of a camel , it would ...
... keep up a sufficient degree of figure and ap- pearance suitable to their dignity and calling . For , although St. John's food was locusts and wild honey , and his rai- • ment of camel's hair , that is , the skin of a camel , it would ...
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