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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... king passages in the conversations of John- son , extracted from Boswell's Life , are added under the head of Johnsoniana ; and a few selections from the valuable , but imperfectly : known Omniana of Southey , close the ex- tracts from ...
... king passages in the conversations of John- son , extracted from Boswell's Life , are added under the head of Johnsoniana ; and a few selections from the valuable , but imperfectly : known Omniana of Southey , close the ex- tracts from ...
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... King , who had been apprised of the whole by Bautru , laughed with all his heart at the scene . At last the Queen , who perceived it , said to Madame de Bautru , " Is it not the case that Bautru has made you believe that I am deaf ...
... King , who had been apprised of the whole by Bautru , laughed with all his heart at the scene . At last the Queen , who perceived it , said to Madame de Bautru , " Is it not the case that Bautru has made you believe that I am deaf ...
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... King , with whom he talked of the beauties of the palace , and of the choice which he had made of a librarian . He told him he had im- mediately perceived that he was no common per- son , and that , in his opinion , his Majesty would do ...
... King , with whom he talked of the beauties of the palace , and of the choice which he had made of a librarian . He told him he had im- mediately perceived that he was no common per- son , and that , in his opinion , his Majesty would do ...
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... King of Castile , who employed for the pur- pose , Isaac Hassan , a Jew , clerk of the Synagogue of Toledo , and Aben Ragel , an Arabian . The Arabs borrowed them from the Indians , in the year 900. * The other western nations soon ...
... King of Castile , who employed for the pur- pose , Isaac Hassan , a Jew , clerk of the Synagogue of Toledo , and Aben Ragel , an Arabian . The Arabs borrowed them from the Indians , in the year 900. * The other western nations soon ...
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... King of Spain , was so exact , that he preserved every 1282 . Alluding to the famous massacre of the French , in + Mademoiselle D'Orleans's dog , on whose death the Abbé Cotin composed a madrigal . letter written to him . He had left in ...
... King of Spain , was so exact , that he preserved every 1282 . Alluding to the famous massacre of the French , in + Mademoiselle D'Orleans's dog , on whose death the Abbé Cotin composed a madrigal . letter written to him . He had left in ...
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