The Last Essays of EliaG. Routledge & sons, 1880 - 119 pages |
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... have lived to youth in the irksome confine - forget that there are such things ment of an office ; to have thy as holidays , or to remember them - but as the prerogatives of child - leave to go 42 THE LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA .
... have lived to youth in the irksome confine - forget that there are such things ment of an office ; to have thy as holidays , or to remember them - but as the prerogatives of child - leave to go 42 THE LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA .
Page 51
... ment , I shall enter her beautiful and time - hallowed edifices . Judge then of my mortification when , after attending the choral anthems of last Wednesday at Westminster , and being desirous of renewing my acquaintance , after lapsed ...
... ment , I shall enter her beautiful and time - hallowed edifices . Judge then of my mortification when , after attending the choral anthems of last Wednesday at Westminster , and being desirous of renewing my acquaintance , after lapsed ...
Page 78
... ment , and shaking of hands , and congratulations , and kissing away the bride's tears , and kissing from her in return , till a young lady , who assumed some experience in these matters , having worn the nuptial bands some four or five ...
... ment , and shaking of hands , and congratulations , and kissing away the bride's tears , and kissing from her in return , till a young lady , who assumed some experience in these matters , having worn the nuptial bands some four or five ...
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