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" I remember well, that when I went to the echo at Pont-Charenton, there was an old Parisian, that took it to be the work of spirits, and of good spirits. For... "
Essay on Irish Bulls - Page 25
by Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1803 - 308 pages
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Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization ..., Volume 4

David Josiah Brewer - English literature - 1902 - 448 pages
...echo of Paddy Blake, which has long been the admiration of the world, is not a prodigy unique in its kind; it can be matched by one recorded in the immortal...will not deliver back the devil's name, but will say Va-t-en. ' " The Parisian echo is surely superior to the Hibernian ! Paddy Blake's simply understood...
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Bacon and Shake-speare Parallelisms

Edwin Reed - 1902 - 462 pages
...word. I remember well that when I went to the echo at Pont-Charenton, there was an old Parisian who took it to be the work of spirits, and of good spirits....deliver back the devil's name, but will say, va t'en ; ' which is as much in Freuch as apage, or ' avoid him.' " 280 STAR-CHAMBER From Shake-speare "Shallow....
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Bacon and Shakespeare Parallelisms

Edwin Reed - 1902 - 478 pages
...word. I remember well that when I went to the echo at Pont-Charenton, there was an old Parisian who took it to be the work of spirits, and of good spirits....not deliver back the devil's name, but will say, va fen ; ' which is as much in French as apage, or ' avoid him.' " From Shake-speare 280 STAB-CHAMBER...
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Irish Literature, Volume 3

Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - English literature - 1904 - 534 pages
...echo of Paddy Blake, which has long been the admiration of the world, is not a prodigy unique in its kind; it can be matched by one recorded in the immortal...will not deliver back the devil's name, but will say Va-t-en.' (go away) " The Parisian echo is surely superior to the Hibernian! Paddy Blake's simply understood...
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Irish Literature, Volume 3

Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - English literature - 1904 - 538 pages
...I remember well," says this father of philosophy, " that when I went to the echo at Port Ohareuton, there was an old Parisian that took it to be the work...will not deliver back the devil's name, but will say Va-t-en.' (go away) " The Parisian echo is surely superior to the Hibernian! Paddy Blake's simply understood...
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The Shake-speare Drama of The Tempest: The Restoration of Man's Empire Over ...

William Shakespeare - 1909 - 146 pages
...Bacon : "I remember well that when I went to the echo at Pont-Chaventon there was an old Priscian who took it to be the work of spirits, and of good spirits....deliver back the devil's name, but will say, va t'en, which is as much in French as apage or avoid." — Natural History. Per. This is strange :* your father's...
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Francis Bacon: The Temper of a Man

Catherine Drinker Bowen - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 294 pages
...called out, his voice returned "thirteen several times," and how an old Parisian took it to be the work of good spirits. "For (said he) call Satan and the...deliver back the devil's name, but will say va t'en [get thee hence]." There is to these recollections a cheerful, congenial note. Young Francis was among...
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