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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... speaking , of a more serious nature , and amount to two volumes , are not the least valuable part of the work , particularly from the corrections which they contain of oc- casional errors , into which Menage , who perhaps trusted a ...
... speaking , of a more serious nature , and amount to two volumes , are not the least valuable part of the work , particularly from the corrections which they contain of oc- casional errors , into which Menage , who perhaps trusted a ...
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... speak as loud as possible , as the Queen would be unable otherwise to understand her . He brought her to the Louvre in the evening , and the Queen im- mediately opened the conference by bawling as loudly as possible , while Madame de ...
... speak as loud as possible , as the Queen would be unable otherwise to understand her . He brought her to the Louvre in the evening , and the Queen im- mediately opened the conference by bawling as loudly as possible , while Madame de ...
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... , do you pay him ? ” “ Oh , no , " said he . XXIV . CARDINAL RICHELIEU . A gentleman was once talking very loudly to the Prince de Guémene against the Cardinal de Richelieu . Speak lower , " said he ; " MENAGIANA . 23.
... , do you pay him ? ” “ Oh , no , " said he . XXIV . CARDINAL RICHELIEU . A gentleman was once talking very loudly to the Prince de Guémene against the Cardinal de Richelieu . Speak lower , " said he ; " MENAGIANA . 23.
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... Speak lower , " said he ; " there are some of his creatures who may overhear you . ” They were poor people who came to receive their usual alms . XXV . CARDINAL RICHELIEU . Amidst the important occupations of the Car- dinal Richelieu ...
... Speak lower , " said he ; " there are some of his creatures who may overhear you . ” They were poor people who came to receive their usual alms . XXV . CARDINAL RICHELIEU . Amidst the important occupations of the Car- dinal Richelieu ...
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... speak a language he has not been accustomed to use , however well he may understand it . We lose too much by doing SO . A single mistake is sufficient to throw dis credit on our learning . I have composed several books in Italian , yet ...
... speak a language he has not been accustomed to use , however well he may understand it . We lose too much by doing SO . A single mistake is sufficient to throw dis credit on our learning . I have composed several books in Italian , yet ...
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