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... shilling by depositing the money . If the race went against the office - keeper , he , of course , disappeared . The Betting Offices resembled the old Lottery Insurance Offices , and produced similar evil effects , many cases of ...
... shilling by depositing the money . If the race went against the office - keeper , he , of course , disappeared . The Betting Offices resembled the old Lottery Insurance Offices , and produced similar evil effects , many cases of ...
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... shilling for it . To which historians have justly added an eighth wonder - perhaps more wonderful than all the other wonders put together , and that is- 8. THE PUNCH - OFFICE !!! 5. An omnibus that wasn't going to the same locality as ...
... shilling for it . To which historians have justly added an eighth wonder - perhaps more wonderful than all the other wonders put together , and that is- 8. THE PUNCH - OFFICE !!! 5. An omnibus that wasn't going to the same locality as ...
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... shillings a week , and no more milk ; And that's the way poor folks they bilk , In their purple , fine linen , and broad cloth , and silk . And ' twill be a happy New Year for we ! Our eyes they gets holler , our cheeks sinks in , Our ...
... shillings a week , and no more milk ; And that's the way poor folks they bilk , In their purple , fine linen , and broad cloth , and silk . And ' twill be a happy New Year for we ! Our eyes they gets holler , our cheeks sinks in , Our ...
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... shilling . " The Germans have called architecture a " petrified religion . " Hence , should we wonder when a Dean and Chapter , influenced by the devotion enshrined in stone walls , consent to show their Cathedral gratis , fore- going ...
... shilling . " The Germans have called architecture a " petrified religion . " Hence , should we wonder when a Dean and Chapter , influenced by the devotion enshrined in stone walls , consent to show their Cathedral gratis , fore- going ...
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... Shilling to go there . HE View of Nimroud- which , after a lapse of nearly twenty - five cen- turies , MR . BURFORD has kindly presented to the world again in Leicester Square - may be compared to an his- torical potato - field , for it ...
... Shilling to go there . HE View of Nimroud- which , after a lapse of nearly twenty - five cen- turies , MR . BURFORD has kindly presented to the world again in Leicester Square - may be compared to an his- torical potato - field , for it ...
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Page 198 - Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below, As they roar on the shore, When the stormy winds do blow...
Page 93 - Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes : Those scraps are good deeds past ; which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done...
Page 34 - Purchase one not over big ; Coarse ones are not worth a fig ; So a young one buy. See that he is scalded well (That is done by those who sell), Therefore on that point to dwell Were absurdity. Sage and bread, mix just enough, Salt and pepper quantum suff., And the pig's interior stuff, With the whole combined.