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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... seem that the satirical character , occasionally perceptible in his book , is not altogether in accordance ; but it may literally be affirmed of him , to use a homely saying , that his bark was worse than his bite . Personalities there ...
... seem that the satirical character , occasionally perceptible in his book , is not altogether in accordance ; but it may literally be affirmed of him , to use a homely saying , that his bark was worse than his bite . Personalities there ...
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... seems to have been an ancient term for a pedagogue . Wood , in his Athenæ Oxoniensis , speaking of Thomas Farnabie , says— “ When he landed in Cornwall , his distresses made him stoop so low , as to be an A.b.c.darian , and several were ...
... seems to have been an ancient term for a pedagogue . Wood , in his Athenæ Oxoniensis , speaking of Thomas Farnabie , says— “ When he landed in Cornwall , his distresses made him stoop so low , as to be an A.b.c.darian , and several were ...
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... seems to be the form of government most appropriate for a civilized and enlightened nation in the nineteenth century . The greatest strength should be at the base , not at the top ; for it is as difficult to overturn a pyramid , as to ...
... seems to be the form of government most appropriate for a civilized and enlightened nation in the nineteenth century . The greatest strength should be at the base , not at the top ; for it is as difficult to overturn a pyramid , as to ...
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... seem equally to require that the temptation of sale- able advowsons should be removed from his path , and that these spiritual rotten boroughs should be consigned to the tomb of their parliamentary brethren in schedule A. AFFECTION ...
... seem equally to require that the temptation of sale- able advowsons should be removed from his path , and that these spiritual rotten boroughs should be consigned to the tomb of their parliamentary brethren in schedule A. AFFECTION ...
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... seems possible to anticipate that which we must soon reach ; but the second is a weakness , not 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 ...
... seems possible to anticipate that which we must soon reach ; but the second is a weakness , not 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 ...
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