The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, by Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 17J. Murray, 1835 - Poets, English |
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... play - house . ( 3 ) [ To puzzle or confound a gull , or silly fellow . ( 4 ) [ Robbery on horseback . ( 5 ) [ Fun or sport of any kind . ( 6 ) [ A pick - pocket's trull . ( 7 ) [ So gentlemanly . Slang Dictionary . ] ( 8 ) [ To be nuts ...
... play - house . ( 3 ) [ To puzzle or confound a gull , or silly fellow . ( 4 ) [ Robbery on horseback . ( 5 ) [ Fun or sport of any kind . ( 6 ) [ A pick - pocket's trull . ( 7 ) [ So gentlemanly . Slang Dictionary . ] ( 8 ) [ To be nuts ...
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... play the fool with circumspection . LXXI . But , if you can contrive , get next at supper ; Or , if forestalled , get opposite and ogle : - ambrosial moments ! always upper Oh , ye In mind , a sort of sentimental bogle , ( 1 ) Which ...
... play the fool with circumspection . LXXI . But , if you can contrive , get next at supper ; Or , if forestalled , get opposite and ogle : - ambrosial moments ! always upper Oh , ye In mind , a sort of sentimental bogle , ( 1 ) Which ...
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... player , " then " play out the play , ( 3 ) Ye villains ! " and above all keep a sharp eye Much less on what you do than what you say : Be hypocritical , be cautious , be Not what you seem , but always what you see . LXXXVI . But how ...
... player , " then " play out the play , ( 3 ) Ye villains ! " and above all keep a sharp eye Much less on what you do than what you say : Be hypocritical , be cautious , be Not what you seem , but always what you see . LXXXVI . But how ...
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... play , he flirted without sin With some of those fair creatures who have prided Themselves on innocent tantalisation , And hate all vice except its reputation . XXVI . But these are few , and in the end they make Some devilish escapade ...
... play , he flirted without sin With some of those fair creatures who have prided Themselves on innocent tantalisation , And hate all vice except its reputation . XXVI . But these are few , and in the end they make Some devilish escapade ...
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... play ; For good society is but a game , " The royal game of Goose , " ( 2 ) as I may say , Where every body has some ... player falls upon a goose , he moves forward double the number of his throw . STRUTT . ] - LIX . I don't mean this ...
... play ; For good society is but a game , " The royal game of Goose , " ( 2 ) as I may say , Where every body has some ... player falls upon a goose , he moves forward double the number of his throw . STRUTT . ] - LIX . I don't mean this ...
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