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... keep ! Last night , after a hearty meal of tripe , Stewed well in rice , Which makes it nice , The father of his people smoked a pipe . TUM But oh ! I'll cut five hundred heads in twain , If I am tempted , by high or low , Or even ...
... keep ! Last night , after a hearty meal of tripe , Stewed well in rice , Which makes it nice , The father of his people smoked a pipe . TUM But oh ! I'll cut five hundred heads in twain , If I am tempted , by high or low , Or even ...
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... keep the Celestial Empire dry . Together they met , And to blubbering set . Oh ! never in China Was so much whine , or Such a lot of heavy wet . The gentlemen alone and moan ; In conclave came , To sigh and cry , and groan The ladies ...
... keep the Celestial Empire dry . Together they met , And to blubbering set . Oh ! never in China Was so much whine , or Such a lot of heavy wet . The gentlemen alone and moan ; In conclave came , To sigh and cry , and groan The ladies ...
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... keep horses . Those that keep them for their own amusement , and those who profit by keeping them for the amusement of others . The horses of the former either go , or go too fast ; whilst those of the latter usually go too little ...
... keep horses . Those that keep them for their own amusement , and those who profit by keeping them for the amusement of others . The horses of the former either go , or go too fast ; whilst those of the latter usually go too little ...
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... keep his seat . The expense of indulging in equestrian pleasures does not seem very great , provided the rider is possessed of scarcely " possible to force a passage , " for the clattering smash of the plate glass convinces you of the ...
... keep his seat . The expense of indulging in equestrian pleasures does not seem very great , provided the rider is possessed of scarcely " possible to force a passage , " for the clattering smash of the plate glass convinces you of the ...
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... keeps him warm , -concluding with a violent start and preconcerted exit . The regular opera visitor is per- fectly aware , from all this , that the father has not paid his last Christmas bills ; that he has brought his daughter up from ...
... keeps him warm , -concluding with a violent start and preconcerted exit . The regular opera visitor is per- fectly aware , from all this , that the father has not paid his last Christmas bills ; that he has brought his daughter up from ...
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