English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century: Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison, Laurence Sterne, Oliver GoldsmithCentury Company, 1906 - 514 Seiten |
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... 117 A city night - piece .... 507 119 On the distresses of the poor ; exemplified in the life of a private sentinel .. 509 123 The conclusion ... 513 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS FROM THE WORKS OF WILLIAM HOGARTH ILLUSTRATING xii CONTENTS .
... 117 A city night - piece .... 507 119 On the distresses of the poor ; exemplified in the life of a private sentinel .. 509 123 The conclusion ... 513 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS FROM THE WORKS OF WILLIAM HOGARTH ILLUSTRATING xii CONTENTS .
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... piece of grandeur , and at others as an art , to make them repeat their commendations . Such affectations have been indeed in the world in ancient times ; but they fell into them out of politic ends . Alexander the Great had a wry neck ...
... piece of grandeur , and at others as an art , to make them repeat their commendations . Such affectations have been indeed in the world in ancient times ; but they fell into them out of politic ends . Alexander the Great had a wry neck ...
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... piece of wit that some of my contemporaries make use of , to break windows , and leave money to pay for them . MARRIAGE OF JENNY DISTAFF No. 79. ] TUESDAY , OCTOBER 11 , 1709. [ STEELE . ] Felices , ter et amplius , Quos irrupta tenet ...
... piece of wit that some of my contemporaries make use of , to break windows , and leave money to pay for them . MARRIAGE OF JENNY DISTAFF No. 79. ] TUESDAY , OCTOBER 11 , 1709. [ STEELE . ] Felices , ter et amplius , Quos irrupta tenet ...
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... piece of gallantry . They were so little concerned at this dangerous man of mode , that they plotted ways to perplex him without hurting him . Varnish comes exactly at his hour ; and the lady's well - acted confusion at his entrance ...
... piece of gallantry . They were so little concerned at this dangerous man of mode , that they plotted ways to perplex him without hurting him . Varnish comes exactly at his hour ; and the lady's well - acted confusion at his entrance ...
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... piece of it . Upon which the gentleman of the house said , with great civility , " I am sure you will like the pig , for it was whipped to death . " I must confess , I heard him with horror , and could not eat of an animal that had died ...
... piece of it . Upon which the gentleman of the house said , with great civility , " I am sure you will like the pig , for it was whipped to death . " I must confess , I heard him with horror , and could not eat of an animal that had died ...
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