London characters; or, Anecdotes, fashions, and customs, of the present century, Том 1 |
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... west end of the town to Shoreditch and the Borough ; and , through all the columns of our newspapers , sly ELOPEMENT , with the post - chaise in rea- diness , steals off our daughters and wives , escapes vi PREFACE .
... west end of the town to Shoreditch and the Borough ; and , through all the columns of our newspapers , sly ELOPEMENT , with the post - chaise in rea- diness , steals off our daughters and wives , escapes vi PREFACE .
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sir Barnaby Sketchwell (pseud.) diness , steals off our daughters and wives , escapes to the out of - the - way inn , and gallops into public scandal . No ! no ! reform is not to be expected till we show VICE and her enormities to ...
sir Barnaby Sketchwell (pseud.) diness , steals off our daughters and wives , escapes to the out of - the - way inn , and gallops into public scandal . No ! no ! reform is not to be expected till we show VICE and her enormities to ...
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... wife and children have inherited , not of his wealth , for he had none ; but of his vir- tues , and he had many . His remains were deposited in the earth at Paddington . The virtuous will drop a tear on his grave ; whilst the wicked ...
... wife and children have inherited , not of his wealth , for he had none ; but of his vir- tues , and he had many . His remains were deposited in the earth at Paddington . The virtuous will drop a tear on his grave ; whilst the wicked ...
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... the Loss of a good Wife - she was skilled in Intrigue - Conclusion . SIR JACOB SAMPSON 69 % His Character- and Friend - Admonitions res ceived with Contempt - his untimely Death -Observations on Suicide xii CONTENTS .
... the Loss of a good Wife - she was skilled in Intrigue - Conclusion . SIR JACOB SAMPSON 69 % His Character- and Friend - Admonitions res ceived with Contempt - his untimely Death -Observations on Suicide xii CONTENTS .
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... Mercy - Money a Compen- sation for Shame - a Parallel - a French Hus- band - my Lord not perfectly right — a male Friend to a Wife - Reflections - Conclusion . FASHIONABLE LIFE - 107 The Duke of Pyrmont - the CONTENTS . xiii.
... Mercy - Money a Compen- sation for Shame - a Parallel - a French Hus- band - my Lord not perfectly right — a male Friend to a Wife - Reflections - Conclusion . FASHIONABLE LIFE - 107 The Duke of Pyrmont - the CONTENTS . xiii.
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