The Tin Trumpet: Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish. To which are Added Poetical Selections, Volume 1E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1836 |
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... have been formally repudiated , and are wanderers on the face of the earth ! Few modern despots can calculate on being so fortunate as the Turk Mustapha , 16 THE TIN TRUMPET ; OR with a look of great surprise; "then you ...
... have been formally repudiated , and are wanderers on the face of the earth ! Few modern despots can calculate on being so fortunate as the Turk Mustapha , 16 THE TIN TRUMPET ; OR with a look of great surprise; "then you ...
Page 30
... face and form en- trusted to canvass , or even to bronse and marble . What myriads have passed away , body and mind , leaving not a wreck behind them , while the mental features of some con- temporary writer survive in all the freshness ...
... face and form en- trusted to canvass , or even to bronse and marble . What myriads have passed away , body and mind , leaving not a wreck behind them , while the mental features of some con- temporary writer survive in all the freshness ...
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... face , is independent of features or complexion , is the most attractive , as well as the most enduring charm . Nothing but talent and amiabi- lity can bestow it , no statue or picture can rival , time itself cannot destroy it . Wants ...
... face , is independent of features or complexion , is the most attractive , as well as the most enduring charm . Nothing but talent and amiabi- lity can bestow it , no statue or picture can rival , time itself cannot destroy it . Wants ...
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... face was deeply indented with the small - pox . Anxious to be put in nomination for the National Assembly , he made a long speech to the voters , minutely pointing out the precise requisites that a proper and efficient member ought to ...
... face was deeply indented with the small - pox . Anxious to be put in nomination for the National Assembly , he made a long speech to the voters , minutely pointing out the precise requisites that a proper and efficient member ought to ...
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... face ? Will ye throw off the mask , and show Thereby the cloven foot below ? — Do - but remember , ye must pay What's due to ye on settling day ! Justice's eye , it stands to sense , Can never stomach such transgressions , Nor can the ...
... face ? Will ye throw off the mask , and show Thereby the cloven foot below ? — Do - but remember , ye must pay What's due to ye on settling day ! Justice's eye , it stands to sense , Can never stomach such transgressions , Nor can the ...
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