The New Aera; Or, Adventures of Julien Delmour: Related by Himself, Volume 1H. Colburn, 1819 - French literature |
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... fêtes ; tyrants , knaves , villains , fools and heroes , some emphatic actors , many talentless declaimers , reciting in a style of bad taste , and giving currency to ideas as false as they were common- place , nothing more is required ...
... fêtes ; tyrants , knaves , villains , fools and heroes , some emphatic actors , many talentless declaimers , reciting in a style of bad taste , and giving currency to ideas as false as they were common- place , nothing more is required ...
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... , her husband , a fête on the first of May following , she had selected me for the purpose of personating the part of Cupid . This proposition was joyfully ac- cepted , and it was agreed that the Mar- chioness 8 JULIEN DELMOUR .
... , her husband , a fête on the first of May following , she had selected me for the purpose of personating the part of Cupid . This proposition was joyfully ac- cepted , and it was agreed that the Mar- chioness 8 JULIEN DELMOUR .
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... fête , and inviting all the world on the first of May . Her husband was about forty , possessing a character full of sweetness , good nature and solidity , and whose in- clinations were as serious as those of his wife were frivolous ...
... fête , and inviting all the world on the first of May . Her husband was about forty , possessing a character full of sweetness , good nature and solidity , and whose in- clinations were as serious as those of his wife were frivolous ...
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... fête , prevailed at Etioles ; numerous parties of workmen were as- sembled in the court and about the gar- dens , some carrying decorations , others bearing large artificial garlands made of coloured paper ; a third party was occupied ...
... fête , prevailed at Etioles ; numerous parties of workmen were as- sembled in the court and about the gar- dens , some carrying decorations , others bearing large artificial garlands made of coloured paper ; a third party was occupied ...
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... fête , as generally happens on such occasions , was languid and melancholy , every one felt fatigued , and all wanted repose . The garden was strewed with faded flowers , and rocket sticks ; the servants , worn out by their exertions ...
... fête , as generally happens on such occasions , was languid and melancholy , every one felt fatigued , and all wanted repose . The garden was strewed with faded flowers , and rocket sticks ; the servants , worn out by their exertions ...
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The New Aera; Or, Adventures of Julien Delmour: Related by Himself ..., Volume 2 Stéphanie Félicité Genlis No preview available - 2017 |
The New Aera; Or, Adventures of Julien Delmour: Related by Himself Stephanie Felicite Genlis No preview available - 2019 |
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