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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... friendship of Cardinal de Retz , he accepted of a situation in the household of that prelate , where he continued to enjoy the sweets of study and retired leisure , with such an admixture of intercourse with the world , and with men of ...
... friendship of Cardinal de Retz , he accepted of a situation in the household of that prelate , where he continued to enjoy the sweets of study and retired leisure , with such an admixture of intercourse with the world , and with men of ...
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... friends to be present . Happening to ask one of them who had been absent , the reason of his stay , he told him that he was afraid of breaking in upon his solitude . II : MADAME CORNUEL . Madame de Ville Savin having died at the age of ...
... friends to be present . Happening to ask one of them who had been absent , the reason of his stay , he told him that he was afraid of breaking in upon his solitude . II : MADAME CORNUEL . Madame de Ville Savin having died at the age of ...
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... friends , who felt an interest in the preacher , asked her , as she came out of church , * A similar story is related of Quevedo , by his biogra pher , Don Pablo Antonio de Tarsia , p . 106. Vida Ma- drid , 1683 . * C how she liked it ...
... friends , who felt an interest in the preacher , asked her , as she came out of church , * A similar story is related of Quevedo , by his biogra pher , Don Pablo Antonio de Tarsia , p . 106. Vida Ma- drid , 1683 . * C how she liked it ...
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... friend , " said the President , " what do you suppose these letters mean ? " " By my faith , " replied the litigant , " they can mean nothing but Pauvre Plaideur , prenez patience . " " + The original article in the Menagiana is full of ...
... friend , " said the President , " what do you suppose these letters mean ? " " By my faith , " replied the litigant , " they can mean nothing but Pauvre Plaideur , prenez patience . " " + The original article in the Menagiana is full of ...
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... friends , who was involved in a troublesome affair . After puzzling myself for a long time how to make the ... friends were apprehensive for his life . When the violence of the attack was a little abated , " If I survive , " said he ...
... friends , who was involved in a troublesome affair . After puzzling myself for a long time how to make the ... friends were apprehensive for his life . When the violence of the attack was a little abated , " If I survive , " said he ...
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