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" Another entertainment, peculiar to Bath, arises from the general mixture of all degrees assembled in our public rooms, without distinction of rank or fortune. This is what my uncle reprobates, as a monstrous jumble of heterogeneous principles; a vile... "
The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, M.D.: The expedition of Humphrey ... - Page 50
by Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1820
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The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces ..., Volume 30, Part 1

English literature - 1820 - 280 pages
...distinction of rank or fortune. This is what my uncle reprobates, as a monstrous jumble of heterogeneous principles ; a vile mob of noise and impertinence,...antiquated Abigail, dressed in her lady's cast clothes ; Those follies, that move my uncle's spleen, excite my laughter. He is as tender as a man without...
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The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderick Random, Volume 1

Tobias George Smollett - 1820 - 280 pages
...distinction of rank or fortune. This is what my uncle reprobates, as a monstrous jumble of heterogeneous principles; a vile mob of noise and impertinence,...great solemnity, to the upper end of the room, an anti-' quated Abigail, dressed in her lady's cast clothes ; whom he (I suppose) mistook for some countess...
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The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, with a life of the author, Volume 11

Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 374 pages
...distinction of rank or fortune. This is what my uncle reprobates as a monstrous jumble of heterogeneous principles ; a vile mob of noise and impertinence,...infinite amusement. I was extremely diverted, last hall-night, to see the master of the ceremonies leading, with great solemnity, to the upper end of...
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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - Great Britain - 1831 - 472 pages
...uncle reprobates, as a monstrous jumble of heterogeneous principles, a. vile mob of noise and i nence, without decency or subordination. But this chaos is...end of the room, an antiquated Abigail, dressed in her-lady's cast clothes; whom he, I suppose; mistook for some countess just arrived at the Bath. Th«...
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Select Works of Tobias Smollett ...: With a Memoir of the Life and ..., Volume 2

Tobias George Smollett, Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 558 pages
...distinction of rank or fortune. This is what my uncle reprobates as a monstrous jumble of heterogeneous principles ; a vile mob of noise and impertinence,...infinite amusement. I was extremely diverted, last ball night, to see the master of the ceremonies leading, with great solemnity, to the upper end of...
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The Living Age, Volume 245

1905 - 1004 pages
...he invariably looks at Batb through green spectacles. I was extremely diverted, the last ball night, to see the Master of the Ceremonies leading with great solemnity, to the upper end of the room, au antiquated Abigail, dressed in her lady's cast deaths; whom he (I fiuppose) mistook for some countess...
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Humphry Clinker. With illustr. by Phiz, Volume 603

Tobias George Smollett - 1857 - 338 pages
...distinction of rank or fortune. This is what my uncle reprobates, as a monstrous jumble of heterogeneous principles, a vile mob of noise and impertinence,...infinite amusement. I was extremely diverted, last ball night, to see the master of the ceremonies leading, with great solemnity, to the upper end of...
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Longman's Magazine, Volume 22

1893 - 634 pages
...infinite amusement to Miss Melford's brother. ' I was extremely diverted,' he says, ' last ball night to see the Master of the Ceremonies leading with great...the upper end of the room, an antiquated Abigail, drest in her lady's cast clothes, whom he, I suppose, mistook for some countess just arrived at the...
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Eighteenth Century Vignettes

Austin Dobson - English literature - 1894 - 350 pages
...gatherings, afford infinite amusement to Miss Melford's brother. ' I was extremely diverted, he says, ' last ball-night to see the Master of the Ceremonies...room, an antiquated Abigail, dressed in her lady's cast-clothes, whom he (I suppose) mistook for some countess just arrived at the Bath. The ball was...
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Selections from "Roderick Random, "Peregrine Pickle," "Count Fathom," and ...

Tobias Smollett - 1902 - 226 pages
...distinction of rank or fortune. This is what my uncle reprobates as a monstrous jumble of heterogeneous principles; a vile mob of noise and impertinence,...infinite amusement. i was extremely diverted, last ball night, to see the master of the ceremonies leading with great solemnity, to the upper end of the...
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