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... dinner , or an appointment you would not break for the world - you anxiously await the indispensable new coat , which the tailor brings at the last moment . Alas ! it is too tight ! -your arms will neither be forced nor coaxed into it ...
... dinner , or an appointment you would not break for the world - you anxiously await the indispensable new coat , which the tailor brings at the last moment . Alas ! it is too tight ! -your arms will neither be forced nor coaxed into it ...
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... dinner , or M. Jullien's picolo , elevated to the highest pitch , while the contrary motion of the orbs of sight would induce one to who occupies ten minutes by alternately placing her right hand on her left side , and extending the ...
... dinner , or M. Jullien's picolo , elevated to the highest pitch , while the contrary motion of the orbs of sight would induce one to who occupies ten minutes by alternately placing her right hand on her left side , and extending the ...
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... dinners now and then ; They sport a footman and a boy , But boast about their men ! And oh ! the talk of " wines " and " plate , " The fashions that they ape ! The plate is " German silver , " and The wine comes from the Cape ! Now I ...
... dinners now and then ; They sport a footman and a boy , But boast about their men ! And oh ! the talk of " wines " and " plate , " The fashions that they ape ! The plate is " German silver , " and The wine comes from the Cape ! Now I ...
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... dinner at so much per head , when a table with wine and fruit was hoisted in a groove , and we commenced dining , to the infinite delight of the gods . The manager , how- ever , had provided most vil- lanous wine , and it was actually ...
... dinner at so much per head , when a table with wine and fruit was hoisted in a groove , and we commenced dining , to the infinite delight of the gods . The manager , how- ever , had provided most vil- lanous wine , and it was actually ...
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... dinner who waits , Till he finds it by looking at certain large plates , Which in fronts of great shops though inviting inspection , No food can afford us - but food for reflection . Fourteen is a class the new duties to tell On Silk ...
... dinner who waits , Till he finds it by looking at certain large plates , Which in fronts of great shops though inviting inspection , No food can afford us - but food for reflection . Fourteen is a class the new duties to tell On Silk ...
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