The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To which are Added, Poetical Selections, Volume 2 |
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... Nor Heaven peep through the blanket of the dark , To cry hold ! hold ! " LANDSCAPE GARDENING - Artificial na- ture : the finest of the fine arts . He who lays out VOL . II . B M171426 2 THE TIN TRUMPET ; OR , grounds and gardens THE ...
... Nor Heaven peep through the blanket of the dark , To cry hold ! hold ! " LANDSCAPE GARDENING - Artificial na- ture : the finest of the fine arts . He who lays out VOL . II . B M171426 2 THE TIN TRUMPET ; OR , grounds and gardens THE ...
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... grounds and gardens , calling new beauties into ex- istence , not only for his own gratification , but for that of his contemporaries and successors , is exer- cising a benevolent power which makes him a species of creator . Like all ...
... grounds and gardens , calling new beauties into ex- istence , not only for his own gratification , but for that of his contemporaries and successors , is exer- cising a benevolent power which makes him a species of creator . Like all ...
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... ground in a literary discussion , when the opposite party exclaimed , " My good friend , you are not such a rare scholar as you imagine ; you are an every day man . " " Well , and you are a weak one , " replied Taylor , who instantly ...
... ground in a literary discussion , when the opposite party exclaimed , " My good friend , you are not such a rare scholar as you imagine ; you are an every day man . " " Well , and you are a weak one , " replied Taylor , who instantly ...
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... ground . As he contemplated the smoking ruins on the following morning , in a state bordering on despair , some of the poor neighbours , groping among the embers for what they could find , stumbled upon several canisters of unconsumed ...
... ground . As he contemplated the smoking ruins on the following morning , in a state bordering on despair , some of the poor neighbours , groping among the embers for what they could find , stumbled upon several canisters of unconsumed ...
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... ground , but re- mained , for some time , stammering- " Ah , Imperial Majesty Ah , Imperial Majesty ! " In the same spirit Cafarielli , when told that Farinelli had been made a sort of Prime Minister in Spain , replied- " No man ...
... ground , but re- mained , for some time , stammering- " Ah , Imperial Majesty Ah , Imperial Majesty ! " In the same spirit Cafarielli , when told that Farinelli had been made a sort of Prime Minister in Spain , replied- " No man ...
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