Democritus in London: With the Mad Pranks and Comical Conceits of Motley and Robin Good-fellow, to which are Added Notes Festivous, EtcW. Pickering, 1852 - 312 страници |
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... hands of the buyer , is still in doubt whether he has been sold or not ! A Philosopher of Ephesus , founder of a sect named after himself . Flourished from 500 to 425 , B. C. " Once more , Democritus , arise on earth , With cheerful ...
... hands of the buyer , is still in doubt whether he has been sold or not ! A Philosopher of Ephesus , founder of a sect named after himself . Flourished from 500 to 425 , B. C. " Once more , Democritus , arise on earth , With cheerful ...
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... hand ! Simple dress and simple diet And a cosey cup in quiet , With a lip contempt has curl'd , See , how laughs to scorn the World ! Let it laugh ! I'm in the vein At the World to laugh again- One in scorn and one in glee , Let's try ...
... hand ! Simple dress and simple diet And a cosey cup in quiet , With a lip contempt has curl'd , See , how laughs to scorn the World ! Let it laugh ! I'm in the vein At the World to laugh again- One in scorn and one in glee , Let's try ...
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... hand , That joke call'd a " Friend " I could quite understand ! Did pity , kind soul ! come with me to condole , Impertinent pride I saw peep thro ' her stole ! But fair - weather's follower fervent , Fawning flattery's fellow 10 ...
... hand , That joke call'd a " Friend " I could quite understand ! Did pity , kind soul ! come with me to condole , Impertinent pride I saw peep thro ' her stole ! But fair - weather's follower fervent , Fawning flattery's fellow 10 ...
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... hand a king , such as James's own acts have declared him , —on the other his nearest relatives , -sons - in - law professing towards him a devoted allegiance , daughters bound to him by every tie of filial gratitude ; ( " Ingratitude ...
... hand a king , such as James's own acts have declared him , —on the other his nearest relatives , -sons - in - law professing towards him a devoted allegiance , daughters bound to him by every tie of filial gratitude ; ( " Ingratitude ...
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... hand , shall present a picture of min- gled light and shade at which the generous heart will throb with admiration , and melt with pity and forgive- ness ; since the shade that darkened was the dust of the world , but the light that ...
... hand , shall present a picture of min- gled light and shade at which the generous heart will throb with admiration , and melt with pity and forgive- ness ; since the shade that darkened was the dust of the world , but the light that ...
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