Table-talk; Or, Selections from the Ana: Containing Extracts from the Different Collections of Ana, French, English, Italian, and German. With Bibliographical Notices |
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... heard them say , " Prends ton valet : Prends ton valet . " * She accordingly returned and married him immediately . Some time afterwards , however , he drubbed her heartily , and she found , that , instead of being mistress , she had ...
... heard them say , " Prends ton valet : Prends ton valet . " * She accordingly returned and married him immediately . Some time afterwards , however , he drubbed her heartily , and she found , that , instead of being mistress , she had ...
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... heard clearly , " Ne le prends pas : Ne le prends pas ; " * for the drubbing and bad treatment she had received , had opened her eyes . LXIV . MEDICINE . Medicine has been defined to be the art or sci- ence of amusing a sick man with ...
... heard clearly , " Ne le prends pas : Ne le prends pas ; " * for the drubbing and bad treatment she had received , had opened her eyes . LXIV . MEDICINE . Medicine has been defined to be the art or sci- ence of amusing a sick man with ...
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... heard it , did not laugh , he turned to Menage , who was sitting near him , and said , " I see plainly that these gentlemen have not un- derstood me - translate me , if you please , into the vulgar tongue . " LXXI . M. DE BASSOMPIERRE ...
... heard it , did not laugh , he turned to Menage , who was sitting near him , and said , " I see plainly that these gentlemen have not un- derstood me - translate me , if you please , into the vulgar tongue . " LXXI . M. DE BASSOMPIERRE ...
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... heard of its existence by report , I often asked permission to see it ; Ma- dame d ' Usez at last procured me this pleasure . She locked me up one afternoon along with the garland ; she afterwards went to attend the Queen , • An elegant ...
... heard of its existence by report , I often asked permission to see it ; Ma- dame d ' Usez at last procured me this pleasure . She locked me up one afternoon along with the garland ; she afterwards went to attend the Queen , • An elegant ...
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... heard of its existence by report , I often asked permission to see it ; Ma- dame d'Úsez at last procured me this pleasure . She locked me up one afternoon along with the garland ; she afterwards went to attend the Queen , • An elegant ...
... heard of its existence by report , I often asked permission to see it ; Ma- dame d'Úsez at last procured me this pleasure . She locked me up one afternoon along with the garland ; she afterwards went to attend the Queen , • An elegant ...
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