Tales, and Miscellaneous Pieces, Volumen11R. Hunter, 1825 |
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... thing for their ho- spitable reception . When they had warmed , dried , and refreshed themselves , they were left to enjoy what they wanted most - repose . The Percy family , nearly as much fatigued as their guests , were also glad to ...
... thing for their ho- spitable reception . When they had warmed , dried , and refreshed themselves , they were left to enjoy what they wanted most - repose . The Percy family , nearly as much fatigued as their guests , were also glad to ...
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... only those who do not know me could form an unfavour- able opinion of my judgment — and , after all , maʼam , of the two classes of people , those who ' never said a foolish thing , and never did a wise one , PATRONAGE . 9.
... only those who do not know me could form an unfavour- able opinion of my judgment — and , after all , maʼam , of the two classes of people , those who ' never said a foolish thing , and never did a wise one , PATRONAGE . 9.
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Maria Edgeworth. foolish thing , and never did a wise one , ' and those who never did a foolish thing , and never said a wise one , would not you rather that I should belong to the latter class ? " 66 Certainly , if I were reduced to the ...
Maria Edgeworth. foolish thing , and never did a wise one , ' and those who never did a foolish thing , and never said a wise one , would not you rather that I should belong to the latter class ? " 66 Certainly , if I were reduced to the ...
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... thing- Do me and yourself the justice to say at once what return I can make for the service you have done or may do me and government . " 66 was My only hesitation in speaking , my lord , " Have no hesitation in speaking , I beseech you ...
... thing- Do me and yourself the justice to say at once what return I can make for the service you have done or may do me and government . " 66 was My only hesitation in speaking , my lord , " Have no hesitation in speaking , I beseech you ...
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... thing , and fit for a satire to persons of judgment , to see what shifts these formalists have , and what prospectives to make superficies to seem body that hath depth and bulk . " But lord Oldborough philosophising , and lord Old ...
... thing , and fit for a satire to persons of judgment , to see what shifts these formalists have , and what prospectives to make superficies to seem body that hath depth and bulk . " But lord Oldborough philosophising , and lord Old ...
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Página 213 - with all that should accompany old age," " As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends," was, as she often declared, with gratitude to Providence, happier in age than she had been even in youth.