The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1843W.S. Orr, 1843 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... dress , And strew the conch - shells over Sorrow's cheek- Oh ! mantle not thy morning . Many a day When Lustre pines in Truth's transcendent well , The Monitor shall wake , and thou wilt say- " Ah me ! that Time's Elysian clouds are ...
... dress , And strew the conch - shells over Sorrow's cheek- Oh ! mantle not thy morning . Many a day When Lustre pines in Truth's transcendent well , The Monitor shall wake , and thou wilt say- " Ah me ! that Time's Elysian clouds are ...
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... dress and get ready the moon's eldest son . First comes a slave , The imperial beard to shave ! Then a mandarin , Who brings a towel clean , Which he hands to another of class Ta - jin , Who washes and wipes the celestial chin ! Then an ...
... dress and get ready the moon's eldest son . First comes a slave , The imperial beard to shave ! Then a mandarin , Who brings a towel clean , Which he hands to another of class Ta - jin , Who washes and wipes the celestial chin ! Then an ...
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... dress , and would no more have risked soiling his lace - ruffles in a stable , than your sedentary writers of travels would risk their precious persons in Kamskatcha or Timbuctoo . In disputing the horse doctrines of Buffon , we ...
... dress , and would no more have risked soiling his lace - ruffles in a stable , than your sedentary writers of travels would risk their precious persons in Kamskatcha or Timbuctoo . In disputing the horse doctrines of Buffon , we ...
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... dress . With the lords of the creation this full - dress voice has generally a deeper and more sonorous tone than the voice natural ; whilst , on the contrary , among the fair sex , its notes are mincing and bland . Take any person in ...
... dress . With the lords of the creation this full - dress voice has generally a deeper and more sonorous tone than the voice natural ; whilst , on the contrary , among the fair sex , its notes are mincing and bland . Take any person in ...
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and hostess invariably brings out his full - dress voice to suit the full - dress occasion . How many of these oratorical displays commence by our Cicero acquainting his auditory that he's " unaccustomed to public speaking , " or by his ...
and hostess invariably brings out his full - dress voice to suit the full - dress occasion . How many of these oratorical displays commence by our Cicero acquainting his auditory that he's " unaccustomed to public speaking , " or by his ...
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The Comic Album: A Book for Every Table (Classic Reprint) Alfred Henry Forrester No preview available - 2018 |
The Comic Album, 1844: A Book for Every Table (Classic Reprint) Alfred Henry Forrester No preview available - 2016 |
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