The Last Essays of EliaDent, 1901 - 254 pages |
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Page 24
... Once only I saw the old gentleman really ruffled , and I remembered with anguish the thought that came over me : Perhaps he will never come here again . " He had been pressed to take another plate of the viand , which I have already ...
... Once only I saw the old gentleman really ruffled , and I remembered with anguish the thought that came over me : Perhaps he will never come here again . " He had been pressed to take another plate of the viand , which I have already ...
Page 26
... once lost his self - possession ; that he let out by a thousand droll looks and gestures- meant to us , and not at all supposed to be visible to his fellows in the scene , that his confidence in his own re- sources had never once ...
... once lost his self - possession ; that he let out by a thousand droll looks and gestures- meant to us , and not at all supposed to be visible to his fellows in the scene , that his confidence in his own re- sources had never once ...
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... dramatic delight be attained by a judicious understanding , not too openly announced , between the ladies and gentlemen - on both sides of the curtain . OYOUSEST of once embodied spirits , whither at length hast 30 STAGE ILLUSION.
... dramatic delight be attained by a judicious understanding , not too openly announced , between the ladies and gentlemen - on both sides of the curtain . OYOUSEST of once embodied spirits , whither at length hast 30 STAGE ILLUSION.
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Charles Lamb. OYOUSEST of once embodied spirits , whither at length hast thou flown ? To what genial region are we permitted to conjecture that thou hast flitted ? Art thou sowing thy WILD OATS yet ( the harvest time was still to come ...
Charles Lamb. OYOUSEST of once embodied spirits , whither at length hast thou flown ? To what genial region are we permitted to conjecture that thou hast flitted ? Art thou sowing thy WILD OATS yet ( the harvest time was still to come ...
Page 39
... surgeons , who mends a lame narrative almost as well as he sets a fracture , alone could do justice to it , that I was a witness to , in the tarnished [ 1 Sir Anthony Carlisle . ] room ( that had once been green ) of that ELLISTONIANA 39.
... surgeons , who mends a lame narrative almost as well as he sets a fracture , alone could do justice to it , that I was a witness to , in the tarnished [ 1 Sir Anthony Carlisle . ] room ( that had once been green ) of that ELLISTONIANA 39.
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