Reader! Walk Up at Once (it Will Soon be Too Late) and Buy at a Perfectly Ruinous Rate A Fable for Critics: Or, Better, (I Like, as a Thing that the Reader's First Fancy May Strike, an Old-fashioned Title-page Such as Presents a Tabular View of the Volume's Contents) a Glance at a Few of Our Literary Progenies :(Mrs. Malaprop's Word) from the Tub of Diogenes : a Vocal and Musical Medley, that Is, a Series of JokesPutnam, 1848 - 78 страница |
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... a rhyme to , And say it myself , ere a Zoilus has time to , — Any author a nap like Van Winkle's may take , If he only contrive to keep readers awake , But he'll very soon find himself laid on the shelf A FABLE FOR THE CRITICS . 19.
... a rhyme to , And say it myself , ere a Zoilus has time to , — Any author a nap like Van Winkle's may take , If he only contrive to keep readers awake , But he'll very soon find himself laid on the shelf A FABLE FOR THE CRITICS . 19.
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... laid at one's door ; She combed it and washed it and clothed it and fed it , And as if ' twere her own child most tenderly bred it , Laid the scene ( of the legend , I mean , ) far away a- -mong the green vales underneath Himalaya , And ...
... laid at one's door ; She combed it and washed it and clothed it and fed it , And as if ' twere her own child most tenderly bred it , Laid the scene ( of the legend , I mean , ) far away a- -mong the green vales underneath Himalaya , And ...
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... laid , There the babe that's unborn is supplied with a berth , There men without legs get their six feet of earth , There lawyers repose , each wrapt up in his case , There seekers of office are sure of a place , There defendant and ...
... laid , There the babe that's unborn is supplied with a berth , There men without legs get their six feet of earth , There lawyers repose , each wrapt up in his case , There seekers of office are sure of a place , There defendant and ...
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