The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1844W.S. Orr, 1844 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... late , and she has been long sitting up , awaiting in silence and loneliness the return of her husband . He has gone to the Opera , or a rout at or he is lingering over broiled bones at his club . As usual , he is " somewhere " -the ...
... late , and she has been long sitting up , awaiting in silence and loneliness the return of her husband . He has gone to the Opera , or a rout at or he is lingering over broiled bones at his club . As usual , he is " somewhere " -the ...
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... late the hour might be . Perhaps she did it afterwards out of a feeling of pride , a sense of joy at making sacrifices for him , a loving exultation in being able to think that though she could never deserve his soul's devotion , she ...
... late the hour might be . Perhaps she did it afterwards out of a feeling of pride , a sense of joy at making sacrifices for him , a loving exultation in being able to think that though she could never deserve his soul's devotion , she ...
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... late contents of the coal- skuttle are over the Turkey carpet ; an umbrella is being consumed in the fire , having been thrust , poker - fashion , between the bars ; and a nice new hat lies crushed under a pile of books , among which ...
... late contents of the coal- skuttle are over the Turkey carpet ; an umbrella is being consumed in the fire , having been thrust , poker - fashion , between the bars ; and a nice new hat lies crushed under a pile of books , among which ...
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... late conversion to repeal . He had , to be sure , wasted a stray thought or two on sundry occasions before , in considering the consequences of separation ; and very often indeed had he devoutly wished that celibacy had been long since ...
... late conversion to repeal . He had , to be sure , wasted a stray thought or two on sundry occasions before , in considering the consequences of separation ; and very often indeed had he devoutly wished that celibacy had been long since ...
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... late great attempts to rise , that thine bids fair To be the highest still ! Balloons we know wont do , Green , the great æronaut , Looks very blue At you ! ' T was such a clever thought To get " an Act of Parliament " outright ...
... late great attempts to rise , that thine bids fair To be the highest still ! Balloons we know wont do , Green , the great æronaut , Looks very blue At you ! ' T was such a clever thought To get " an Act of Parliament " outright ...
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