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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged - Page 135
1805
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A Northern Summer: Or, Travels Round the Baltic, Through Denmark, Sweden ...

Sir John Carr - Denmark - 1806 - 342 pages
...had brought her a cheese, a much better one than she had ever tasted, for which, affecting an awkward manner, she thanked him. Being much pleased with her appearance, he took froiji his coat a piece of linen, and begged her acceptance of it for shifts. '. Oh !" exclaimed the...
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The Parlour Portfolio, Or, Post-chaise Companion: Being a ..., Volume 1

Anecdotes - 1820 - 438 pages
...brought her a cheese, a much better one than she had ever .tasted, for which, affecting an awkward manner, she thanked him. Being much pleased with her...Emperor, taking the pipe from his mouth, " Kate, you will be as fine and as proud as an Empress ! there, you are a lucky woman, you never had such shifts as...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 13

Anecdotes - 1826 - 374 pages
...which, affecting an awkward manner, she thanked him. Being much pleased with her appearance, he look from his coat a piece of linen, and begged her acceptance of it also. " Oh, Kate!" exclaimed the emperor, " yon will now be as fine and as proud as an empress ! there,...
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Sketches of Imposture, Deception, and Credulity

Sketches, Richard A. Davenport - 1837 - 396 pages
...had brought her a cheese, a much better one than she had ever tasted, for which, affecting an awkward manner, she thanked him. Being much pleased with her...Oh," exclaimed the emperor, taking the pipe from his mputh, " Kate, you will now be as fine and proud as an empress." This was followed by the stranger...
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The Percy Anecdotes ...

Anecdotes - 1839 - 674 pages
...skipper addressed her by saying, that be had brought her a cheese; for which, affecting an awkward manner, she thanked him. Being much pleased with her appearance, he took from his coat a piece sf' linen, and begged her' acceptance of it also. " Oh, Kate ! " exclaimed the emperor, "you will now...
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Sketches of Imposture, Deception, and Credulity

1845 - 304 pages
...had brought her a cheese, a much better one than she had ever tasted, for which, affecting an awkward manner, she thanked him. Being much pleased with her...from his mouth, " Kate, you will now be as fine and proud as an empress." This was followed by the stranger begging to have a kiss, which she coyly indulged...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Revised Edition, Volumes 1-2

Anecdotes - 1847 - 666 pages
...skipper addressed her by eaying, that be had brought her a cheese ; for which, affecting an awkward : ; p , also. "Oh, Kate ! " exclaimed the emperor, " you will now be as fine and as proud as an empress ! there,...
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The Terrific record; and chronicle of remarkable and ..., Issues 1-41

1841 - 804 pages
...brought her a cheese, a much better one than she had ever tasted ; for which (affecting an awkward manner) she thanked him. Being much pleased with her...taking the pipe from his mouth, " Kate, you will now ha as fine and as proud as an empress ! There, you are a lucky woman ; you never had such • liifts...
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Wit, Wisdom and Foibles of the Great: Together with Numerous Anecdotes ...

Anecdotes - 1918 - 708 pages
...the skipper addressed her by saying that he had brought her a cheese; for which, affecting an awkward manner, she thanked him. Being much pleased with her...coat a piece of linen and begged her acceptance of it also. "Oh, Kate," exclaimed the emperor, "you will now be as fine and proud as an empress! There, you...
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Wit, Wisdom and Foibles of the Great: Together with Numerous Anecdotes ...

Charles Anthony Shriner - Anecdotes - 1918 - 712 pages
...the skipper addressed her by saying that he had brought her a cheese; for which, affecting an awkward manner, she thanked him. Being much pleased with her...coat a piece of linen and begged her acceptance of it also. "Oh, Kate," exclaimed the emperor, "you will now be as fine and proud as an empress! There, you...
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