The Ingoldsby Legends, Or, Mirth and MarvelsR. Bentley, 1855 |
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... Cried " Superbe ! -Magnifique ! " ( With his tongue in his cheek ) — Then he open'd the case , just to take a peep in it , and Seized the occasion to pop back the minute - hand . With a demi - congé , and a shrug , and grin , he Returns ...
... Cried " Superbe ! -Magnifique ! " ( With his tongue in his cheek ) — Then he open'd the case , just to take a peep in it , and Seized the occasion to pop back the minute - hand . With a demi - congé , and a shrug , and grin , he Returns ...
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... flew De la Roue , And Count Cordon Bleu , Pommade , Pomme - de - terre , and the rest of their crew . He stirr❜d not , he spoke not , —he none of them knew ! And Achille cried " Odzooks ! I fear , by 28 A LEGEND OF FRANCE .
... flew De la Roue , And Count Cordon Bleu , Pommade , Pomme - de - terre , and the rest of their crew . He stirr❜d not , he spoke not , —he none of them knew ! And Achille cried " Odzooks ! I fear , by 28 A LEGEND OF FRANCE .
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Thomas Ingoldsby Richard Harris Dalton Barham. And Achille cried " Odzooks ! I fear , by his looks , Our friend , François Xavier , has popp'd off the hooks ! " ' Twas too true ! Malheureux !! It was done ! -he had ended his earthly ...
Thomas Ingoldsby Richard Harris Dalton Barham. And Achille cried " Odzooks ! I fear , by his looks , Our friend , François Xavier , has popp'd off the hooks ! " ' Twas too true ! Malheureux !! It was done ! -he had ended his earthly ...
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... cried Sir Rupert , " by jingo I ' ll follow her ! Then into the water he plunged with a souse That was heard quite distinctly by those in the house . Down , down , forty fathom and more from the brink , Sir Rupert the Fearless continues ...
... cried Sir Rupert , " by jingo I ' ll follow her ! Then into the water he plunged with a souse That was heard quite distinctly by those in the house . Down , down , forty fathom and more from the brink , Sir Rupert the Fearless continues ...
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... cried , " Plesh ma heart ! ish dat law ? " -Off went his three hats , And he look'd as the cats Do , whenever a mouse has escaped from their claw . “ —Ish't the law ? " - why the thing won't admit of a query- " No doubt of the fact ...
... cried , " Plesh ma heart ! ish dat law ? " -Off went his three hats , And he look'd as the cats Do , whenever a mouse has escaped from their claw . “ —Ish't the law ? " - why the thing won't admit of a query- " No doubt of the fact ...
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