The Ingoldsby Legends, Or, Mirth and MarvelsR. Bentley, 1855 |
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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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... up the steeple to look at the fight . ' 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 THE BLACK MOUSQUETAIRE . 7.
... up the steeple to look at the fight . ' 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 THE BLACK MOUSQUETAIRE . 7.
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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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... 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 : but such Things will happen - ay , e'en ' mongst the phlegmatic Dutch . " When Woman , " as ...
... 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 : but such Things will happen - ay , e'en ' mongst the phlegmatic Dutch . " When Woman , " as ...
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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 ...
... 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 ...
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