The Reliques of Father ProutGeorge Bell & Sons, 1875 - 578 pages |
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... soon under the daisy ; Because of my lore folks make such a rumpus , That every dull dog is thereat unaisy . " Browning's attempt suggests a word or two on Prout's own theory of translation , as largely exemplified in this vo- lume ...
... soon under the daisy ; Because of my lore folks make such a rumpus , That every dull dog is thereat unaisy . " Browning's attempt suggests a word or two on Prout's own theory of translation , as largely exemplified in this vo- lume ...
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... soon detected his fair visitants standing behind the motley crowd , by whom they were totally unnoticed , so intent were all on the discourse ; when , interrupting the thread of his homily , to procure suitable accommodation for the ...
... soon detected his fair visitants standing behind the motley crowd , by whom they were totally unnoticed , so intent were all on the discourse ; when , interrupting the thread of his homily , to procure suitable accommodation for the ...
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... soon might it be presumed that the pot - bellied Falstaff , faring on venison and sack , could overcome in prowess Owen Glendower , who , I suppose , fed on leeks ; or that the lean and emaciated Cassius was not a better soldier than a ...
... soon might it be presumed that the pot - bellied Falstaff , faring on venison and sack , could overcome in prowess Owen Glendower , who , I suppose , fed on leeks ; or that the lean and emaciated Cassius was not a better soldier than a ...
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... soon hastened to decay . It burst of its own plethory . The example of the degenerate court had pervaded the provinces ; and soon the whole body politic reeled , as after a surfeit of debauchery . Vitellius had gormandised with vulgar ...
... soon hastened to decay . It burst of its own plethory . The example of the degenerate court had pervaded the provinces ; and soon the whole body politic reeled , as after a surfeit of debauchery . Vitellius had gormandised with vulgar ...
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... soon I ween will visit The land with quarrels ; And the foul demon vex with stills illicit The village morals . No fatal chance could happen more to cross The public wishes ; And all the neighbourhood deplore his loss , Except the ...
... soon I ween will visit The land with quarrels ; And the foul demon vex with stills illicit The village morals . No fatal chance could happen more to cross The public wishes ; And all the neighbourhood deplore his loss , Except the ...
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