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... zi , my six - and - twentieth wife , Walking with footsteps slow and calm , Surprising all beholders , Without a head upon her shoulders : For , ah ! she carried it beneath her arm . ( ) טנה . 迷<< $ And , by - the - bye. FOR EVERY TABLE .
... zi , my six - and - twentieth wife , Walking with footsteps slow and calm , Surprising all beholders , Without a head upon her shoulders : For , ah ! she carried it beneath her arm . ( ) טנה . 迷<< $ And , by - the - bye. FOR EVERY TABLE .
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... walks on , kneels over the lady , and , finally , carries her off ; the tenor following , with a trailing gait and drooping head . Soon after this , the soprano rushes in from the back , followed by the ( bass ) father and ( baritone ) ...
... walks on , kneels over the lady , and , finally , carries her off ; the tenor following , with a trailing gait and drooping head . Soon after this , the soprano rushes in from the back , followed by the ( bass ) father and ( baritone ) ...
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... walk , And talk , And shake his head When anything's said , About the profits last year made , By Mr. So - and - so , in his trade ? Should creditors want to know , If debtors are on the go , The district assessor at once they'll seek ...
... walk , And talk , And shake his head When anything's said , About the profits last year made , By Mr. So - and - so , in his trade ? Should creditors want to know , If debtors are on the go , The district assessor at once they'll seek ...
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... walks on his toes with stilted affectation , smiles and simpers , and his pace never exceeds an idle saunter . He adjusts alternately the cock of his hat and the set of his curls , and arranges his stock and pulls down his waistcoat ...
... walks on his toes with stilted affectation , smiles and simpers , and his pace never exceeds an idle saunter . He adjusts alternately the cock of his hat and the set of his curls , and arranges his stock and pulls down his waistcoat ...
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... walks with head erect , body stiff as buckram , and half - closed , winking eyes , as though he was above noticing those he meets . The opinion he entertains of himself ensconces his thumb in the arm - hole is easily guessed by the self ...
... walks with head erect , body stiff as buckram , and half - closed , winking eyes , as though he was above noticing those he meets . The opinion he entertains of himself ensconces his thumb in the arm - hole is easily guessed by the self ...
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