The Tin Trumpet: Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish. To which are Added Poetical Selections, Svazek 1E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1836 |
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... less than five hundred a - year , ) with a zeal , perseverance , and success , utterly unparalleled , as I verily believe , except in the wonders of charity , accomplished with a similar income , by the celebrated Man of Ross . For the ...
... less than five hundred a - year , ) with a zeal , perseverance , and success , utterly unparalleled , as I verily believe , except in the wonders of charity , accomplished with a similar income , by the celebrated Man of Ross . For the ...
Strana 5
... less singular character , though in a different way than his bosom friend , and latterly his almost inseparable companion - the doctor . Honest Tim , who was the installed punster and wag , or , as the reader may rather think , the ...
... less singular character , though in a different way than his bosom friend , and latterly his almost inseparable companion - the doctor . Honest Tim , who was the installed punster and wag , or , as the reader may rather think , the ...
Strana 20
... less on that account observe the maxim of Horace - Nec Deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus . The uncharitable forgetfulness of this rule was once well re- proved by Voltaire , who happened to be in company with a fanatical old lady ...
... less on that account observe the maxim of Horace - Nec Deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus . The uncharitable forgetfulness of this rule was once well re- proved by Voltaire , who happened to be in company with a fanatical old lady ...
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... less strange than general , for we cannot expect to recover that from which we are per- petually flying , or avoid that to which we are incessantly ap- proaching . If by putting back our own date , we could arrest the great clock of ...
... less strange than general , for we cannot expect to recover that from which we are per- petually flying , or avoid that to which we are incessantly ap- proaching . If by putting back our own date , we could arrest the great clock of ...
Strana 32
... less . A river generally becomes narrower and more insignifi- cant , as we ascend to its source . The stream of ancestry , on the contrary , often vigorous , pure , and powerful at its fountain head , usually becomes more feeble ...
... less . A river generally becomes narrower and more insignifi- cant , as we ascend to its source . The stream of ancestry , on the contrary , often vigorous , pure , and powerful at its fountain head , usually becomes more feeble ...
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