The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth and Marvels, Volume 2G. Routledge, 1889 |
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... twas not François Xavier Auguste de St. Foix ! Loo ? -No ; that he had tried ; ' Twas , in fact , his weak side , But required more than any a purse well supplied . " Love ? -Liquor ? -- Law ? -Loo ? No ! ' tis all the same story . Stay ...
... twas not François Xavier Auguste de St. Foix ! Loo ? -No ; that he had tried ; ' Twas , in fact , his weak side , But required more than any a purse well supplied . " Love ? -Liquor ? -- Law ? -Loo ? No ! ' tis all the same story . Stay ...
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... Twas in just such another one , ( Names only bother one- Dutch ones indeed are sufficient to smother one- ) In the Netherlands somewhere - I cannot say where- Suffice it that there La Fortune de guerre Gave a cast of her calling to our ...
... Twas in just such another one , ( Names only bother one- Dutch ones indeed are sufficient to smother one- ) In the Netherlands somewhere - I cannot say where- Suffice it that there La Fortune de guerre Gave a cast of her calling to our ...
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... twas Namur ; And there she now leaves him , expecting a cure . CANTO II . I abominate physic - I care not who knows That there's nothing on earth I detest like " a dose , " - That yellowish - green - looking fluid , whose hue I consider ...
... twas Namur ; And there she now leaves him , expecting a cure . CANTO II . I abominate physic - I care not who knows That there's nothing on earth I detest like " a dose , " - That yellowish - green - looking fluid , whose hue I consider ...
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... He's so prone to delude folks , and leave them the lurch in . ' Twas doubtless his doing That absolute ruin Was the end of all poor dear Therese's shampooing.- ' Tis a subject I don't like to dwell on 26 THE BLACK MOUSQUETAIRE .
... He's so prone to delude folks , and leave them the lurch in . ' Twas doubtless his doing That absolute ruin Was the end of all poor dear Therese's shampooing.- ' Tis a subject I don't like to dwell on 26 THE BLACK MOUSQUETAIRE .
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... twas just as the clock struck eleven- They saw she'd been sinking fast ever since seven , - She breath'd one deep sigh , threw one look up to Heaven , And all was o'er ! - Poor Therese was no more- She was gone ! -the last breath that ...
... twas just as the clock struck eleven- They saw she'd been sinking fast ever since seven , - She breath'd one deep sigh , threw one look up to Heaven , And all was o'er ! - Poor Therese was no more- She was gone ! -the last breath that ...
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