The Ingoldsby Legends, Or, Mirth and MarvelsR. Bentley, 1855 |
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... wont to declare , That could any one draw Them from Dian's strict law , Into what Mrs. Ramsbottom calls a " Fox Paw , " It would be François Xavier Auguste de St. Foix . Now , I'm sorry to say , At that time. 2 B THE BLACK MOUSQUETAIRE.
... wont to declare , That could any one draw Them from Dian's strict law , Into what Mrs. Ramsbottom calls a " Fox Paw , " It would be François Xavier Auguste de St. Foix . Now , I'm sorry to say , At that time. 2 B THE BLACK MOUSQUETAIRE.
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... François Xavier Auguste acted much like the rest of them , Dress'd , drank , and fought , and chassée'd with the best of them ; Took his oil de perdrix Till he scarcely could see , He would then sally out in the streets for a " spree ...
... François Xavier Auguste acted much like the rest of them , Dress'd , drank , and fought , and chassée'd with the best of them ; Took his oil de perdrix Till he scarcely could see , He would then sally out in the streets for a " spree ...
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... François Xavier Auguste , To say , that howe'er Well known his faults were , At his Bacchanal parties he always ... François Xavier Auguste de St. Foix , And his namesake , a still more distinguished François , Who wrote to his ...
... François Xavier Auguste , To say , that howe'er Well known his faults were , At his Bacchanal parties he always ... François Xavier Auguste de St. Foix , And his namesake , a still more distinguished François , Who wrote to his ...
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... François Xavier Auguste was too prone to indulge in . But what could be done ? It's clear as the sun , That , though nothing's more easy than say " Cut and Yet a Guardsman can't live without some sort of fun- E'en I or you , If we ' d ...
... François Xavier Auguste was too prone to indulge in . But what could be done ? It's clear as the sun , That , though nothing's more easy than say " Cut and Yet a Guardsman can't live without some sort of fun- E'en I or you , If we ' d ...
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... 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 ! I have ...
... 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 ! I have ...
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