The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth and Marvels, Volume 2G. Routledge, 1889 |
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... e'en the credit he had with the Jews ; And , a parallel if I may venture to draw Between François Xavier Auguste de St. Foix , And his namesake , a still more distinguished François , Who wrote to his " sœur " * From Pavia , " Mon Cœur ...
... e'en the credit he had with the Jews ; And , a parallel if I may venture to draw Between François Xavier Auguste de St. Foix , And his namesake , a still more distinguished François , Who wrote to his " sœur " * From Pavia , " Mon Cœur ...
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... enormity , -as honest old Pepys says when he records having kissed his cookmaid , - " I humbly beg pardon of Heaven , and Mrs. Ingoldsby ! " Should soon find ourselves looking remarkably blue . E'en I 14 THE BLACK MOUSQUETAIRE .
... enormity , -as honest old Pepys says when he records having kissed his cookmaid , - " I humbly beg pardon of Heaven , and Mrs. Ingoldsby ! " Should soon find ourselves looking remarkably blue . E'en I 14 THE BLACK MOUSQUETAIRE .
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... E'en I or you , If we'd nothing to do , And , since no one denies What's so plain to all eyes , It won't , I am sure , create any surprise , That reflections like these half reduced to despair François Xavier Auguste , the gay Black ...
... E'en I or you , If we'd nothing to do , And , since no one denies What's so plain to all eyes , It won't , I am sure , create any surprise , That reflections like these half reduced to despair François Xavier Auguste , the gay Black ...
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... e'en a groan , -were music now ! And this is Glory ! - Fame ! - But , pshaw ! Miss Muse , you're growing sentimental ; Besides , such things we never saw ; In fact they're merely Continental . And then your Ladyship forgets Some widows ...
... e'en a groan , -were music now ! And this is Glory ! - Fame ! - But , pshaw ! Miss Muse , you're growing sentimental ; Besides , such things we never saw ; In fact they're merely Continental . And then your Ladyship forgets Some widows ...
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... e'en now she is plying , Despoiling the dead , and despatching the dying ! For these " nimble Conveyancers , " after such battles , Regarding as treasure trove all goods and chattels , Think nought , in " perusing and settling " the ...
... e'en now she is plying , Despoiling the dead , and despatching the dying ! For these " nimble Conveyancers , " after such battles , Regarding as treasure trove all goods and chattels , Think nought , in " perusing and settling " the ...
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