The Biglow PapersJohn Camden Hotten, 1861 - 200 страница |
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... leave the rest to natural emulation . With this view , I accordingly lent him some volumes of Pope and Goldsmith , to the * The reader curious in such matters may refer ( if he can find them ) to " A Sermon preached on the Anniversary ...
... leave the rest to natural emulation . With this view , I accordingly lent him some volumes of Pope and Goldsmith , to the * The reader curious in such matters may refer ( if he can find them ) to " A Sermon preached on the Anniversary ...
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... leaves starched and ironed out , and that Pegasus ( so he called him ) hardly looked right with his mane and tail in curl- papers . These and other such opinions I did . not long strive to eradicate , attributing them rather to a ...
... leaves starched and ironed out , and that Pegasus ( so he called him ) hardly looked right with his mane and tail in curl- papers . These and other such opinions I did . not long strive to eradicate , attributing them rather to a ...
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... leaves . I have sometimes thought that my young friend , Mr. Biglow , needed a monitory hand laid on his arm - aliquid sufflaminandus erat . I have never thought it good husbandry to water the tender plants of reform with aqua fortis ...
... leaves . I have sometimes thought that my young friend , Mr. Biglow , needed a monitory hand laid on his arm - aliquid sufflaminandus erat . I have never thought it good husbandry to water the tender plants of reform with aqua fortis ...
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... leaves ( as they are called ) greater . Should this fortunate tendency of literature continue , books will grow more valua- ble from year to year , and the whole Serbonian bog yield to the advances of firm arable land . I have wondered ...
... leaves ( as they are called ) greater . Should this fortunate tendency of literature continue , books will grow more valua- ble from year to year , and the whole Serbonian bog yield to the advances of firm arable land . I have wondered ...
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... leave a side thet looks like losin ' , But ( wile there's doubt ) I stick to both ; I stan ' upon the Constitution , Ez preudunt statesmun say , who ' ve planned A way to git the most profusion O ' chances ez to ware they ' ll stand ...
... leave a side thet looks like losin ' , But ( wile there's doubt ) I stick to both ; I stan ' upon the Constitution , Ez preudunt statesmun say , who ' ve planned A way to git the most profusion O ' chances ez to ware they ' ll stand ...
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