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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... believe , for my own part , that none are good but those that are made at leisure . IV . THE THREE RACANS . One of the best of Bois Robert's stories was that of the Three Racans . Two friends of the Marquis de Racan were aware that he ...
... believe , for my own part , that none are good but those that are made at leisure . IV . THE THREE RACANS . One of the best of Bois Robert's stories was that of the Three Racans . Two friends of the Marquis de Racan were aware that he ...
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... believe that this must be the body of the sergeant . The curate was immediately arrested , tried , and condemned to be hanged . When he saw that death was inevitable , he thus addressed his judges . " It is true that it was I that ...
... believe that this must be the body of the sergeant . The curate was immediately arrested , tried , and condemned to be hanged . When he saw that death was inevitable , he thus addressed his judges . " It is true that it was I that ...
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... 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 ? " Madame de Bautru admitted that MENAGIANA . 21.
... 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 ? " Madame de Bautru admitted that MENAGIANA . 21.
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... believe Paulus Manucius , in his Commentary on the Twenty - Seventh Epistle of Book XV . of Ci- cero to Atticus , the manuscript of the Treatise De Gloria was in the library of a noble Venetian , na- med Bernardo Justiniano , who died ...
... believe Paulus Manucius , in his Commentary on the Twenty - Seventh Epistle of Book XV . of Ci- cero to Atticus , the manuscript of the Treatise De Gloria was in the library of a noble Venetian , na- med Bernardo Justiniano , who died ...
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... 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 . Then recollecting the answer of the Oracle , he perceived , when too late ...
... 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 . Then recollecting the answer of the Oracle , he perceived , when too late ...
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