The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth and Marvels, Volume 2G. Routledge, 1889 |
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... his " particles . " Who wrote the articles , Showing his Greek up so , is not known very well ; Many thought Barnes , others Mitchell - some Merivale ; But it's scarce worth debate , Because from the date A LEGEND OF FRANCE . 15.
... his " particles . " Who wrote the articles , Showing his Greek up so , is not known very well ; Many thought Barnes , others Mitchell - some Merivale ; But it's scarce worth debate , Because from the date A LEGEND OF FRANCE . 15.
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Or, Mirth and Marvels Thomas Ingoldsby. But it's scarce worth debate , Because from the date Of my tale one conclusion we safely may draw , Viz .: ' twas not François Xavier Auguste de St. Foix ! Loo ? -No ; that he had tried ; ' Twas ...
Or, Mirth and Marvels Thomas Ingoldsby. But it's scarce worth debate , Because from the date Of my tale one conclusion we safely may draw , Viz .: ' twas not François Xavier Auguste de St. Foix ! Loo ? -No ; that he had tried ; ' Twas ...
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... scarce sleep a wink in A week ; but sit thinking , From company shrinking- He quite gave up drinking . At the mess - table , too , where now seldom he came , Fish , fricassee , fricandeau , potage , or game , Dindon aux truffes , or ...
... scarce sleep a wink in A week ; but sit thinking , From company shrinking- He quite gave up drinking . At the mess - table , too , where now seldom he came , Fish , fricassee , fricandeau , potage , or game , Dindon aux truffes , or ...
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... scarce could hope Than this , from Mr. Alexander Pope . If ever chance should bring some Cornet gay And pious Maid , -as , possibly , it may , - From Knightsbridge Barracks , and the shades serene Of Clapham Rise , as far as Kensal ...
... scarce could hope Than this , from Mr. Alexander Pope . If ever chance should bring some Cornet gay And pious Maid , -as , possibly , it may , - From Knightsbridge Barracks , and the shades serene Of Clapham Rise , as far as Kensal ...
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... scarce sleep a A night , but addicted himself sadly to drinking , And what moralists say , Is as naughty - to play , To Rouge et Noir , Hazard , Short Whist , Ecarté ; Till these , and a few less defensible fancies Brought the Knight to ...
... scarce sleep a A night , but addicted himself sadly to drinking , And what moralists say , Is as naughty - to play , To Rouge et Noir , Hazard , Short Whist , Ecarté ; Till these , and a few less defensible fancies Brought the Knight to ...
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