The Last Essays of EliaDent, 1901 - 254 pages |
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Page 6
... hand indeed , and the demolition of a few weeks had reduced it to- an antiquity . I was astonished at the indistinction of everything . Where had stood the great gates ? What bounded the court - yard ? Whereabout did the out - houses ...
... hand indeed , and the demolition of a few weeks had reduced it to- an antiquity . I was astonished at the indistinction of everything . Where had stood the great gates ? What bounded the court - yard ? Whereabout did the out - houses ...
Page 32
... hands , Abortive , monstrous , or unkindly mix'd , Damn'd upon earth , fleet thither— Play , Opera , Farce , with all their trumpery.- There , by the neighbouring moon ( by some not im- properly ... hand , and 32 TO THE SHADE OF ELLISTON.
... hands , Abortive , monstrous , or unkindly mix'd , Damn'd upon earth , fleet thither— Play , Opera , Farce , with all their trumpery.- There , by the neighbouring moon ( by some not im- properly ... hand , and 32 TO THE SHADE OF ELLISTON.
Page 33
Charles Lamb. SCULLS " to which , with waving hand , and majestic action , thou deignest no reply , other than in two curt monosyllables , “ No : OARS . ” But the laws of Pluto's kingdom know small difference between king , and cobbler ...
Charles Lamb. SCULLS " to which , with waving hand , and majestic action , thou deignest no reply , other than in two curt monosyllables , “ No : OARS . ” But the laws of Pluto's kingdom know small difference between king , and cobbler ...
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... hand gate the o . P. side of Hades — that conducts to masques , and merry - makings , in the Theatre Royal of Proserpine . PLAUDITO , ET VALETO . 1899 Li 304 ELLISTONIANA Y acquaintance with the pleasant creature 34 TO THE SHADE OF ...
... hand gate the o . P. side of Hades — that conducts to masques , and merry - makings , in the Theatre Royal of Proserpine . PLAUDITO , ET VALETO . 1899 Li 304 ELLISTONIANA Y acquaintance with the pleasant creature 34 TO THE SHADE OF ...
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... hand , and his dominion was curtailed to the petty managership , and part proprietorship , of the small Olympic , his Elba ? He still played nightly upon the boards of Drury , but in parts alas ! allotted to him , not magnificently ...
... hand , and his dominion was curtailed to the petty managership , and part proprietorship , of the small Olympic , his Elba ? He still played nightly upon the boards of Drury , but in parts alas ! allotted to him , not magnificently ...
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