London Characters: Or, Fashions and Customs, of the Present Century, Том 1booksellers in Bondstreet, 1809 - 3 страници |
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... Ideas on the Life , Ta- lents , and Works of the AUTHOR . SIR BARNABY SKETCHWELL was born in Derbyshire , in the year 1769 . His parents were not rich , but of a most respectable and ancient family in the county . Honesty and virtue ...
... Ideas on the Life , Ta- lents , and Works of the AUTHOR . SIR BARNABY SKETCHWELL was born in Derbyshire , in the year 1769 . His parents were not rich , but of a most respectable and ancient family in the county . Honesty and virtue ...
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... Ideas - Conclusion . THE HON . MRS . EGERTON , OR THE VIC- TIM OF CALUMNY · 129 Elopes from the Boarding - school - becomes giddy -creates Envy , and causes Eclat - quizzes and writes Epigrams - acquires new Acquaintances —the Army a ...
... Ideas - Conclusion . THE HON . MRS . EGERTON , OR THE VIC- TIM OF CALUMNY · 129 Elopes from the Boarding - school - becomes giddy -creates Envy , and causes Eclat - quizzes and writes Epigrams - acquires new Acquaintances —the Army a ...
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... ideas , and your strange misconcep- tion of fashion , " said the once lovely Duchess of Pyrmont to the elegant young woman who was seated beside her , and who was essaying to render an incorrect drawing in some degree tolerable . " I ...
... ideas , and your strange misconcep- tion of fashion , " said the once lovely Duchess of Pyrmont to the elegant young woman who was seated beside her , and who was essaying to render an incorrect drawing in some degree tolerable . " I ...
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... idea as to blame a woman , who was ra- ther stricken in years , for a few pecca- dillos . The Duke of Kersbruch , a nobleman whose ancestors came from Germany , was handsome , learned , and possessed of every requisite to form the ...
... idea as to blame a woman , who was ra- ther stricken in years , for a few pecca- dillos . The Duke of Kersbruch , a nobleman whose ancestors came from Germany , was handsome , learned , and possessed of every requisite to form the ...
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... ideas . " Heaven knows , " re- plied her Grace , " where she has im- bibed them . " " Oh ! she will know better bye and bye , " said the Marquis ; " I do detest all women till they become the property of another man ; none but married ...
... ideas . " Heaven knows , " re- plied her Grace , " where she has im- bibed them . " " Oh ! she will know better bye and bye , " said the Marquis ; " I do detest all women till they become the property of another man ; none but married ...
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