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Page 108
... laugh ; and so indeed she well may ! The Latins have an expression for a contemptuous sort of laughter , " Naso contemnere adunco " ; that is , to laugh with a crooked nose . She may laugh at you in a manner of the ancients if she ...
... laugh ; and so indeed she well may ! The Latins have an expression for a contemptuous sort of laughter , " Naso contemnere adunco " ; that is , to laugh with a crooked nose . She may laugh at you in a manner of the ancients if she ...
Page 149
... laugh . Was there ever such a transformation ! ( A laugh behind the scenes , Croaker mimics it . ) Ha ! ha ! ha ! there it goes : a plague take their balderdash ; yet I could expect nothing less , when my precious wife was of the party ...
... laugh . Was there ever such a transformation ! ( A laugh behind the scenes , Croaker mimics it . ) Ha ! ha ! ha ! there it goes : a plague take their balderdash ; yet I could expect nothing less , when my precious wife was of the party ...
Page 230
... laughing at that - he ! he ! he ! -for the soul of me ! We have laughed at that these twenty years - ha ! ha ! ha ! Hard . Ha ! ha ! ha ! The story is a good one . Well , honest Diggory , you may laugh at that - but still re- member to ...
... laughing at that - he ! he ! he ! -for the soul of me ! We have laughed at that these twenty years - ha ! ha ! ha ! Hard . Ha ! ha ! ha ! The story is a good one . Well , honest Diggory , you may laugh at that - but still re- member to ...
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THE DESERTED VILLAGE | 29 |
Part of a Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius | 53 |
An Oratorio | 94 |
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