Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1930 - Počet stran: 340 |
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... ourselves . If it be said , that there is the same fund of absurdity and prejudice in the world as ever - that there are the same unaccountable per- versities lurking at the bottom of every breast , -I should answer , Be it so but at ...
... ourselves . If it be said , that there is the same fund of absurdity and prejudice in the world as ever - that there are the same unaccountable per- versities lurking at the bottom of every breast , -I should answer , Be it so but at ...
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... ourselves on our backs , we turn on our faces ; we wrap ourselves up under the clothes to exclude the cold , we throw them off to escape the heat and suffocation ; we grasp the pillow in agony , we fling ourselves out of bed , we walk ...
... ourselves on our backs , we turn on our faces ; we wrap ourselves up under the clothes to exclude the cold , we throw them off to escape the heat and suffocation ; we grasp the pillow in agony , we fling ourselves out of bed , we walk ...
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... ourselves and posterity , -not a very formidable rival to our self - love , as we attribute all its advantages to ourselves , though we pretend to owe little or nothing to our pre- decessors . About the time of the French Revolution ...
... ourselves and posterity , -not a very formidable rival to our self - love , as we attribute all its advantages to ourselves , though we pretend to owe little or nothing to our pre- decessors . About the time of the French Revolution ...
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