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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... walk before their masters . It is otherwise in Italy . Masters walk before their servants in summer , on account of the dust , and in winter behind them , on account of the badness of the roads . XXXIX . BERGERAC . Bergerac was an ...
... walk before their masters . It is otherwise in Italy . Masters walk before their servants in summer , on account of the dust , and in winter behind them , on account of the badness of the roads . XXXIX . BERGERAC . Bergerac was an ...
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... walking in St Germain de l'Auxerrois , M. de la Rochefoucault presented himself to speak to him . " God help you , " said M. de Brancas , and walked on . M. de la Rochefoucault began to laugh , and at the same time prepared to address ...
... walking in St Germain de l'Auxerrois , M. de la Rochefoucault presented himself to speak to him . " God help you , " said M. de Brancas , and walked on . M. de la Rochefoucault began to laugh , and at the same time prepared to address ...
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... walks and pleasure parties . One summer day , after severe heat , they sat down to- gether on the brink of a fountain , in a very solitary and retired situation . The husband pretended to be very thirsty , and , attracted by the ...
... walks and pleasure parties . One summer day , after severe heat , they sat down to- gether on the brink of a fountain , in a very solitary and retired situation . The husband pretended to be very thirsty , and , attracted by the ...
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... walking always in the same path ; the advocate should as- sume all shapes . The judge ought to be passion- less ; the advocate labours to excite the passions , and to appear impassioned even in a cause in which he feels but a slender ...
... walking always in the same path ; the advocate should as- sume all shapes . The judge ought to be passion- less ; the advocate labours to excite the passions , and to appear impassioned even in a cause in which he feels but a slender ...
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... walks and pleasure parties . One summer day , after severe heat , they sat down to- gether on the brink of a fountain , in a very solitary and retired situation . The husband pretended to be very thirsty , and , attracted by the ...
... walks and pleasure parties . One summer day , after severe heat , they sat down to- gether on the brink of a fountain , in a very solitary and retired situation . The husband pretended to be very thirsty , and , attracted by the ...
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