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The antiquities of Gainford, in the county of Durham - Page 111
by John Richard Walbran - 1846 - 154 pages
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An Improved Grammar of the English Language

Noah Webster - English language - 1833 - 202 pages
...She went from op'ra, park, assembly, play, To morning walks and prayers, three times a day ; To pass her time 'twixt reading and bohea, To muse and spill her solitary tea ; Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon; Divert her eyes with pictures...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: With a Memoir of the Author, Notes ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1835 - 318 pages
...aunts, and croaking rooks ; She went from opera, park, assembly, play, To morning- walks, and prayers three hours a day ; To part her time 'twixt reading and bohea, 15 To muse, and spill her solitary tea ; Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow...
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A Manual of Useful Studies: For the Instruction of Young Persons of Both ...

Noah Webster - English language - 1839 - 262 pages
...She went from op'ra, park, assembly, play, To morning walks and prayers, three times a day ; To pass her time 'twixt reading and bohea To muse and spill her solitary tea ; Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by H.F. Cary, with a biogr. notice ...

Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...aunts, and croaking rooks: She went from opera, park, assembly, play, To moniing-walks, and prayers three hours a day; To part her time 'twixt reading and bohea, To muse, and spill lier solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact...
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 pages
...halls, dull Aunts, and croaking rooks : She went from Op'ra, Park, Assembly, Play, To morning-walks, and pray'rs three hours a day ; To part her time 'twixt reading and bohea, 15 To muse, and spill her solitary tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock,...
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Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, Volumes 67-68

Languages, Modern - 1882 - 998 pages
...England gleichbedeutend mit Thee Oberhaupt, wie aus den Zeilen Popes hervorzugehen scheint: To part ber time 'twixt reading and bohea, To muse and spill her solitary tea. Das Wort Soya-als Bezeichnung einer pikanten Sauce oder -eines konzentrierten vegetabilischen Saftes...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...opera, park, assembly, play. To morning walks, and prayers three hours a-day ; To part her time 'twtxt reading and bohea, To muse, and spill her solitary tea ; Or o'er cold colfce trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1851 - 628 pages
...rooks : She went from opera, park, assembly, play, To mormng walks, and prayers three hours a-daj ; To part her time 'twixt reading and bohea, To muse, and spill her solitary tea ; * Mademoiselle Faulet. VOL. H. 8 Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock,...
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Table Traits: With Something on Them

Dr. Doran (John) - Diet - 1854 - 564 pages
...of a lady who left town after the coronation of George I., says that she went to the country — " To part her time 'twixt reading and Bohea, To muse, and spill her solitary tea ; Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon." At the same period, the more...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 11

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - Literature - 1855 - 880 pages
...with good things as did ever the "jolly god." Pope writes of a lady who had gone into the country " To part her time 'twixt reading and Bohea, To muse and spill her solitary* tea ; Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon. Count the slow clock, and diue exact at noon." Dr. Young says of another : "Her...
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