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Worthies of the world, a series of historical and critical sketches, ed. by ... - Page 256
edited by - 1880
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 40

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 536 pages
...but utterly unsafe lo touch, and unsure lo stand on. The colleagues, whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, ' Sir, your name? — Sir, you " have thc^advontarje of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand panions.* 1 venture to say it did so huppen,...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1841 - 548 pages
...but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged to...single office divided between them, who had never spoke to each other in their lives ; until they found themselves, they knew not how, pigging together,...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same ination. Точпд Loclànrar. [From • (lid so happen, that persons had a single office divided between them, who had never spoke to each...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same forms so fair And stately, needs must have their share Of noble sentiment. ¡jardons." I venture to say it did so happen, that persons had a aingle office divided between them,...
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Lives of illustrious ... Irishmen, ed. by J. Wills, Volume 5, Part 2

Irishman - 1844 - 254 pages
...but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards stared at each other, and were obliged to ask,...you have the advantage of me. Mr Sucha-one, I beg ten thousand pardons.' I venture to say it did so happen that persons had a single office divided between...
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Library of Oratory: Embracing Select Speeches of Celebrated ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1845 - 554 pages
...but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged to...single office divided between them, who had never spoke to each other in their lives ; until they found themselves, they knew not how, pigging together,...
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The Wisdom and Genius of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Illustrated in a ...

Peter Burke - Politicians - 1845 - 490 pages
...but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged to...single office divided between them, who had never spoke to each other in their lives ; until they found themselves, they knew not how, pigging together,...
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The people's art union. The historic gallery of portraits & paintings, with ...

People - 1845 - 346 pages
...utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand upon. The colleagues, whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged to...Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. such-a-one — Sir, I beg a thousand pardons.' — I venture to say, it did so happen that persons had a single...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1845 - 558 pages
...but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, •" Sir, your mime? — Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons—" I venture...
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The Art of Elocution: From the Simple Articulation of the Elemental Sounds ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards stared at each other, and were obliged to ask,...a single office divided between them who had never spoke to each other in their lives ; until they found themselves — they knew not how — pigging...
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