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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... rendered their selection and arrangement a matter of no small difficulty and of some unexpected delay ; but I have executed my task to the best of my ability and judgment , and I now commit the work to the indulgence of the reader ...
... rendered their selection and arrangement a matter of no small difficulty and of some unexpected delay ; but I have executed my task to the best of my ability and judgment , and I now commit the work to the indulgence of the reader ...
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... render our bounties available , they must be in the plural number . It is always wise to be charitable , but it is almost peculiar to my friend L that he is often witty in his bounties . He was about to assist with a sum of money a ...
... render our bounties available , they must be in the plural number . It is always wise to be charitable , but it is almost peculiar to my friend L that he is often witty in his bounties . He was about to assist with a sum of money a ...
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... rendering the whole structure slightly pyramidical , and thus preserving the consis- tency of its lines . Observing some singular pilasters at Harrowgate , sur- mounted with the Cornua Ammonis , I ventured to ask the builder to what ...
... rendering the whole structure slightly pyramidical , and thus preserving the consis- tency of its lines . Observing some singular pilasters at Harrowgate , sur- mounted with the Cornua Ammonis , I ventured to ask the builder to what ...
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... renders the folly and inconsistency of such conduct more glaring , is the fact that some of the most distinguished prelates of the Church have been the most strenuous advocates of Reform . " A Re- former , " says Bishop Watson , " of ...
... renders the folly and inconsistency of such conduct more glaring , is the fact that some of the most distinguished prelates of the Church have been the most strenuous advocates of Reform . " A Re- former , " says Bishop Watson , " of ...
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... rendered every day more difficult ; he begins to hate his home ; and his occasional absence is soon made habitual . Meanwhile , the children lose the benefit of the father's pre- sence and example ; the father , whose loss is of still ...
... rendered every day more difficult ; he begins to hate his home ; and his occasional absence is soon made habitual . Meanwhile , the children lose the benefit of the father's pre- sence and example ; the father , whose loss is of still ...
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