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... party were trimming to the Free Traders just before the general elections . The Derby Drag . - See " Introduction . " List of Derby 213 Ministry . The Weybridge Duel . - Two foolish fellows , whose names 231 are not worth recording ...
... party were trimming to the Free Traders just before the general elections . The Derby Drag . - See " Introduction . " List of Derby 213 Ministry . The Weybridge Duel . - Two foolish fellows , whose names 231 are not worth recording ...
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... party than that gathered together under the roof of his Excellency the Ambassador for who flung open the doors of his spacious and magnificent mansion on the occasion . As the various Ambassadors entered and embraced the host , the band ...
... party than that gathered together under the roof of his Excellency the Ambassador for who flung open the doors of his spacious and magnificent mansion on the occasion . As the various Ambassadors entered and embraced the host , the band ...
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... party , who believe the Popedom to be the Lord Lieu- tenancy of Heaven , and who there- fore desire to see it co - extensive with this planet , ( if you admit the earth to be a planet , and do not believe it to be the centre of the ...
... party , who believe the Popedom to be the Lord Lieu- tenancy of Heaven , and who there- fore desire to see it co - extensive with this planet , ( if you admit the earth to be a planet , and do not believe it to be the centre of the ...
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... party most interested did . ( Shouts of Afiert- olsun ! -May it do you good ! ) The meeting smoked for two hours ( the silence having been broken only by an uncivil wish , by one of the party , in reference to the tomb of the father of ...
... party most interested did . ( Shouts of Afiert- olsun ! -May it do you good ! ) The meeting smoked for two hours ( the silence having been broken only by an uncivil wish , by one of the party , in reference to the tomb of the father of ...
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... party as can give us the office for CARROTS - that's the first thing . Mrs. Baker . Oh , certainly ! here it is , Mr. CHALKER . [ Gives him a sovereign . Chalker . And then there'll be beer to stand to two or three parties ; -must keep ...
... party as can give us the office for CARROTS - that's the first thing . Mrs. Baker . Oh , certainly ! here it is , Mr. CHALKER . [ Gives him a sovereign . Chalker . And then there'll be beer to stand to two or three parties ; -must keep ...
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Page 198 - Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below, As they roar on the shore, When the stormy winds do blow...
Page 93 - Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes : Those scraps are good deeds past ; which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done...
Page 34 - Purchase one not over big ; Coarse ones are not worth a fig ; So a young one buy. See that he is scalded well (That is done by those who sell), Therefore on that point to dwell Were absurdity. Sage and bread, mix just enough, Salt and pepper quantum suff., And the pig's interior stuff, With the whole combined.