Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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... thousand years the great themes of the minstrels in England and Wales , and have not yet lost their hold over the imagination of the people . King Arthur and King Cole are cited in nursery rhymes , and the earliest songs of children ...
... thousand years the great themes of the minstrels in England and Wales , and have not yet lost their hold over the imagination of the people . King Arthur and King Cole are cited in nursery rhymes , and the earliest songs of children ...
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... thousand rivers up , So full that they o'erflow the cup . The busy sun ( and one would guess By ' s drunken fiery face no less ) Drinks up the sea ; and when he's done The moon and stars drink up the sun . Fill up the bowl then , fill ...
... thousand rivers up , So full that they o'erflow the cup . The busy sun ( and one would guess By ' s drunken fiery face no less ) Drinks up the sea ; and when he's done The moon and stars drink up the sun . Fill up the bowl then , fill ...
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... thousand pounds a year . I do not doubt but that Lady Bristol will tell you of it , for she is brimful of that ( and cases of quadrille ) . ‡ Lady Bristol , who had an imperious and uncertain temper , and piqued herself on her power of ...
... thousand pounds a year . I do not doubt but that Lady Bristol will tell you of it , for she is brimful of that ( and cases of quadrille ) . ‡ Lady Bristol , who had an imperious and uncertain temper , and piqued herself on her power of ...
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... thousand agreeable things to my remembrance . I wish I could persuade myself that you regret them , or that you could think the tea - table more welcome if attended as for- merly by the Schatz [ a nickname shared by Lord and Lady Hervey ] ...
... thousand agreeable things to my remembrance . I wish I could persuade myself that you regret them , or that you could think the tea - table more welcome if attended as for- merly by the Schatz [ a nickname shared by Lord and Lady Hervey ] ...
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... thousand the records of personal , of interested , and of , therefore , more or less untrustworthy impressions . They are true as far as they go and no further . If of two mendicants , who meet a pedestrian , one at the top and the ...
... thousand the records of personal , of interested , and of , therefore , more or less untrustworthy impressions . They are true as far as they go and no further . If of two mendicants , who meet a pedestrian , one at the top and the ...
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