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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... answer . XVII . CASAUBON . Casaubon being present during the discussion of a thesis in the Sorbonne , listened to a very long and stubborn dispute , which was carried on in a style so barbarous and unintelligible to him , that he could ...
... answer . XVII . CASAUBON . Casaubon being present during the discussion of a thesis in the Sorbonne , listened to a very long and stubborn dispute , which was carried on in a style so barbarous and unintelligible to him , that he could ...
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... answered boldly , " Madame , these am- bassadors say that your Majesty is the greatest , the most beautiful , and amiable princess in Europe , " & c . & c . Those who understood the Swiss lan- guage , astonished at this translation ...
... answered boldly , " Madame , these am- bassadors say that your Majesty is the greatest , the most beautiful , and amiable princess in Europe , " & c . & c . Those who understood the Swiss lan- guage , astonished at this translation ...
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... answer he obtained was , " Domine , stes securus ; " a reply which led him to believe he might safely remain at home . Some days afterwards his enemies set fire to his house , and it was with difficulty that he escaped with his life ...
... answer he obtained was , " Domine , stes securus ; " a reply which led him to believe he might safely remain at home . Some days afterwards his enemies set fire to his house , and it was with difficulty that he escaped with his life ...
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... answer of Pantagruel to Panurge , when he consults him on his intended marriage , are copied from a sermon of John Rolinus , Doctor of Paris , and Monk of Cluny , on widowhood . The passage appears to me MENAGIANA . 89.
... answer of Pantagruel to Panurge , when he consults him on his intended marriage , are copied from a sermon of John Rolinus , Doctor of Paris , and Monk of Cluny , on widowhood . The passage appears to me MENAGIANA . 89.
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... answer was , that she ought to marry him . " And yet , " said the widow , " I am afraid to do it ; for when we marry , we run some risk of finding a master in our servants . " " Well , then , " said the Curé , " don't take him . " " But ...
... answer was , that she ought to marry him . " And yet , " said the widow , " I am afraid to do it ; for when we marry , we run some risk of finding a master in our servants . " " Well , then , " said the Curé , " don't take him . " " But ...
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