The Life of the Right Honorable John Philpot Curran: Late Master of the Rolls in IrelandRedfield, 1855 - 535 sayfa |
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... made the Memoir more full of interest than any yet presented . In the Appendix I have placed a few specimens of the wit with which Curran and his friends were wont " to set the table in a roar . " The portrait which embellishes this ...
... made the Memoir more full of interest than any yet presented . In the Appendix I have placed a few specimens of the wit with which Curran and his friends were wont " to set the table in a roar . " The portrait which embellishes this ...
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... made of his classical knowledge in the production of comical effect . * A fellow - student in reciting a Latin theme assigned a false quantity * Another classical application shews his readiness , if not his wit . A gentleman of very ...
... made of his classical knowledge in the production of comical effect . * A fellow - student in reciting a Latin theme assigned a false quantity * Another classical application shews his readiness , if not his wit . A gentleman of very ...
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... made a point of dying here . It is amazing , that even custom should make death a matter of so much uncon- cern as you will here find it . Even in the house where I lodge , there has been a being dead these two days . I did not hear a ...
... made a point of dying here . It is amazing , that even custom should make death a matter of so much uncon- cern as you will here find it . Even in the house where I lodge , there has been a being dead these two days . I did not hear a ...
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... made to the writer's future career in public life ; and those who have not yet learned to sneer at the mention of political integrity , will be gratified to observe how completely , in the present instance , the visions of the poet were ...
... made to the writer's future career in public life ; and those who have not yet learned to sneer at the mention of political integrity , will be gratified to observe how completely , in the present instance , the visions of the poet were ...
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... made a resolution to avoid any reflections of this sort , except in their allotted season , that is , immediately after dinner . I am then in a tranquil , happy humour , and I increase that happiness by presenting to my fancy those I ...
... made a resolution to avoid any reflections of this sort , except in their allotted season , that is , immediately after dinner . I am then in a tranquil , happy humour , and I increase that happiness by presenting to my fancy those I ...
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