London Characters: Or, Fashions and Customs, of the Present Century, Том 1booksellers in Bondstreet, 1809 - 3 страници |
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... vice will find parti- zans and friends . The honour of knighthood was bestow- ed upon him by the best of Sovereigns , as a token of esteem for one of his best subjects : His situation , his fortune , the extent of his talents , the ...
... vice will find parti- zans and friends . The honour of knighthood was bestow- ed upon him by the best of Sovereigns , as a token of esteem for one of his best subjects : His situation , his fortune , the extent of his talents , the ...
Страница vi
... vice and folly ; no reform is to be expected . The Serpentine river , and the bason in the Park , reflect on their conscious waves the ghosts of the bodies which foul SUICIDE has polluted their waters with . GAMBLING swears and rages ...
... vice and folly ; no reform is to be expected . The Serpentine river , and the bason in the Park , reflect on their conscious waves the ghosts of the bodies which foul SUICIDE has polluted their waters with . GAMBLING swears and rages ...
Страница vii
... VICE and her enormities to herself , and make her blush . It is a fact , which an attentive perusal of these volumes will place beyond doubt , that , although Sir Barnaby was eminently gifted with sharpness of point in sketch- ing ...
... VICE and her enormities to herself , and make her blush . It is a fact , which an attentive perusal of these volumes will place beyond doubt , that , although Sir Barnaby was eminently gifted with sharpness of point in sketch- ing ...
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... Vice and Folly in common Life - the fatal Bank - note - More petty Scandal - Explanation - Love Stanzas- Reflections - the Story of the Brewer and Mrs. Shark - Interlocution - his Letter to his Prote- gée - a loud Laugh - a Bustle ...
... Vice and Folly in common Life - the fatal Bank - note - More petty Scandal - Explanation - Love Stanzas- Reflections - the Story of the Brewer and Mrs. Shark - Interlocution - his Letter to his Prote- gée - a loud Laugh - a Bustle ...
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... vice , if supported by fashion , not only with-- out merited horror , but with a sense of approbation .. Several suitable matches had been pro posed for her daughter ; but the Duchess was sure to make some plausible objec- A French ...
... vice , if supported by fashion , not only with-- out merited horror , but with a sense of approbation .. Several suitable matches had been pro posed for her daughter ; but the Duchess was sure to make some plausible objec- A French ...
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