London characters: or fashions and customs, of the present century. By Sir Barnaby Sketchwell ...Booksellers in Bond-Street, Piccadilly, and Pall-Mall ... and, 1809 - 348 страници |
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... person and manners : the former bearing the stamp of temperance and regularity , and the latter of unaffected cheerfulness , sound principles , and manly integrity . He told us , he was in his sc- ventieth year ! No uninformed person ...
... person and manners : the former bearing the stamp of temperance and regularity , and the latter of unaffected cheerfulness , sound principles , and manly integrity . He told us , he was in his sc- ventieth year ! No uninformed person ...
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... person : we will hear nothing of your profligate wife nor wanton widow , until we have learned all we can of this truly worthy character ; who comes to us , at this moment , like the Angel of Charity , bespeaking mercy for his fol ...
... person : we will hear nothing of your profligate wife nor wanton widow , until we have learned all we can of this truly worthy character ; who comes to us , at this moment , like the Angel of Charity , bespeaking mercy for his fol ...
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... person of his years . His complexion is invariably florid , without being coarse , and his hair is entirely white but never did I behold such per- fect personal neatness in any elderly person as in this most delightful old man his linen ...
... person of his years . His complexion is invariably florid , without being coarse , and his hair is entirely white but never did I behold such per- fect personal neatness in any elderly person as in this most delightful old man his linen ...
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... person , either from the tongue or the pen ; because neither can do them justice . Lady Madelina Graham and the Re- verend Edmund Grosvenor were soon made happy in each other ; and Lord Francis Graham , her youngest brother , gave her ...
... person , either from the tongue or the pen ; because neither can do them justice . Lady Madelina Graham and the Re- verend Edmund Grosvenor were soon made happy in each other ; and Lord Francis Graham , her youngest brother , gave her ...
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... person ; and his address was entirely divested of French grimace : he had all that charm- ing politeness for which a well - bred , well- educated , Frenchman is so remarkable : gay and playful with the lively ; he could display his ...
... person ; and his address was entirely divested of French grimace : he had all that charm- ing politeness for which a well - bred , well- educated , Frenchman is so remarkable : gay and playful with the lively ; he could display his ...
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