The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Months, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac ... with Four Hundred and Thirty-six Engravings, Volume 3Thomas Tegg, 1830 - Anecdotes |
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... thought of , or saw , or heard , or , to be plain , about " whatever comes uppermost . " In short , my collections and recollections come forth just as I happen to suppose they may be most agreeable or serviceable to those whom I esteem ...
... thought of , or saw , or heard , or , to be plain , about " whatever comes uppermost . " In short , my collections and recollections come forth just as I happen to suppose they may be most agreeable or serviceable to those whom I esteem ...
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... thoughts of bringing him on the stage . " Oh , " replied the cynic , " if that is your intention , I think it is high ... thought , to their fate . He was not less surprised than pleased , a con- siderable time afterwards , when he disco ...
... thoughts of bringing him on the stage . " Oh , " replied the cynic , " if that is your intention , I think it is high ... thought , to their fate . He was not less surprised than pleased , a con- siderable time afterwards , when he disco ...
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... thought of asking , and do not know . He was probably a native of Devonshire , for there he spent the last years of his life ; spent them , too , in some sort of consideration , for Mr. T. ( a very respectable surgeon of Ashburton ) ...
... thought of asking , and do not know . He was probably a native of Devonshire , for there he spent the last years of his life ; spent them , too , in some sort of consideration , for Mr. T. ( a very respectable surgeon of Ashburton ) ...
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... thought him a shrewd and sensible man , and regretted his death . As for me , I never greatly loved him ; I had not grown up with him ; and he was too prone to repulse my little advances to familiarity , with coldness , or anger . He ...
... thought him a shrewd and sensible man , and regretted his death . As for me , I never greatly loved him ; I had not grown up with him ; and he was too prone to repulse my little advances to familiarity , with coldness , or anger . He ...
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... thought without regret of being abandoned by every one to my fate . But I had not been overlooked . The women of Brixham , who travelled to Ashburton twice a week with fish , and who had known my parents , did not see me without kind ...
... thought without regret of being abandoned by every one to my fate . But I had not been overlooked . The women of Brixham , who travelled to Ashburton twice a week with fish , and who had known my parents , did not see me without kind ...
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