Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen16W. Blackwood & Sons, 1824 |
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... lady who had just sat down should mistake the brightness of the rosé for the transpa- rency and indeed pellucidity of the doré . N.B. - Many people read the works of the classics merely for the words , the language , the poetry , the ...
... lady who had just sat down should mistake the brightness of the rosé for the transpa- rency and indeed pellucidity of the doré . N.B. - Many people read the works of the classics merely for the words , the language , the poetry , the ...
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... lady took me for . I should have been absolutely an impostor if I had accepted her offer ; for , the very in- stant that I even paused upon it , it became the property of somebody else . You must be burned - there is no help for it - if ...
... lady took me for . I should have been absolutely an impostor if I had accepted her offer ; for , the very in- stant that I even paused upon it , it became the property of somebody else . You must be burned - there is no help for it - if ...
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... lady " - the whole history was afield , with ad- ditions , alterations , and exaggerations . I sent for a hair - dresser , and had it all ( without asking ) in five minutes . My father's unreasonable postpone- ment gave some offence ...
... lady " - the whole history was afield , with ad- ditions , alterations , and exaggerations . I sent for a hair - dresser , and had it all ( without asking ) in five minutes . My father's unreasonable postpone- ment gave some offence ...
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... lady ought to be , ready to welcome me . Half a dozen of my chiefer tenants , all " in mourning " ( for the " beneficial leases ; " ) my maid - servants peeping here and there , round corners , and out of upper windows . And then , мOI ...
... lady ought to be , ready to welcome me . Half a dozen of my chiefer tenants , all " in mourning " ( for the " beneficial leases ; " ) my maid - servants peeping here and there , round corners , and out of upper windows . And then , мOI ...
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... Lady B. , well - bred enough , and not yill - natured . The two Misses Beau- voirs , looking most determinately " nothing less than nobility approaches Kitty ! " Major B. , the gentleman who " sits ; " Captain B. , the gentleman whom I ...
... Lady B. , well - bred enough , and not yill - natured . The two Misses Beau- voirs , looking most determinately " nothing less than nobility approaches Kitty ! " Major B. , the gentleman who " sits ; " Captain B. , the gentleman whom I ...
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Página 327 - There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give a coasting welcome ere it comes.
Página 303 - AND now Olympus' shining gates unfold ; The gods, with Jove, assume their thrones of gold : Immortal Hebe, fresh with bloom divine, The golden goblet crowns with purple wine : While the full bowls flow round, the powers employ Their careful eyes on long-contended Troy. When Jove, disposed to tempt Saturnia's spleen, Thus waked the fury of his partial queen.