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... tell how ; whilst hair - oil or pomatum , and such other requisites for the toilette , were never known to keep longer than the first day . MORE " DEFINITIONS . " DoG .-- An inferior animal , who may be taught to beg on two legs , like ...
... tell how ; whilst hair - oil or pomatum , and such other requisites for the toilette , were never known to keep longer than the first day . MORE " DEFINITIONS . " DoG .-- An inferior animal , who may be taught to beg on two legs , like ...
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... tell us : - " SHAKSPEARE'S HOUSE . - The Government have refused to take upon themselves the guardianship of the birth - place of the poet of England ; the debt of £ 400 still remains liquidated by the committee who effected its ...
... tell us : - " SHAKSPEARE'S HOUSE . - The Government have refused to take upon themselves the guardianship of the birth - place of the poet of England ; the debt of £ 400 still remains liquidated by the committee who effected its ...
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... tell the Poor , as soon as they are broken , shall be exchanged for so many loaves of bread . With the Good , the Pail of Civilisation is one large , loving cup , which they pass round and round , inviting every one to drink , and ...
... tell the Poor , as soon as they are broken , shall be exchanged for so many loaves of bread . With the Good , the Pail of Civilisation is one large , loving cup , which they pass round and round , inviting every one to drink , and ...
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... tell him what he ought to expect . It is a remarkable and melancholy fact , that age is no guarantee against delinquency ; for a gray - beard , writing from Chelsea - we hope he is not in the Hospital , contaminating the veterans of ...
... tell him what he ought to expect . It is a remarkable and melancholy fact , that age is no guarantee against delinquency ; for a gray - beard , writing from Chelsea - we hope he is not in the Hospital , contaminating the veterans of ...
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... tell which is which . MEAN JEALOUSY . ALL the Leaders in the French newspapers are suppressed . This is mean jealousy on the part of LOUIS NAPOLEON . He will only tolerate one Leader at a time , in France - and that Leader must be , of ...
... tell which is which . MEAN JEALOUSY . ALL the Leaders in the French newspapers are suppressed . This is mean jealousy on the part of LOUIS NAPOLEON . He will only tolerate one Leader at a time , in France - and that Leader must be , of ...
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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.