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The Literary melange; or, Weekly register of literature and the arts - Page 114
1822
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Bracebridge Hall; Or, The Humorists, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 406 pages
...prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom through the whole month, " expect — much — rain — about — this — time!" I was...after I heard the voice of a waiter at the bar : " The stout gentleman in No. 13, wants his breakfast. Tea and bread and butter, with ham and eggs ; the eggs...
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The Album, Volume 1

1822 - 452 pages
...direful prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom, through the whole month, expect — much— rain— about— this— time !" : I was dreadfully...after I heard the voice of a waiter at the bar, " The stout gentleman in No. 1 3, wants his breakfast. Tea and bread and butter, with ham and eggs ; the...
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The Album, Volume 1

1822 - 446 pages
...stretching from the top of the page to the bottom, through the whole month. " e*peet— much^ "' '' I was dreadfully hipped. The hours seemed as if they...after I heard the voice of a waiter at the bar, " The stout gentleman in No. 13, wants his breakfast. Tea and bread and butter, with ham and eggs ; the eggs...
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The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary ..., Volume 1

1822 - 494 pages
...on referring to the almanack, I found a direful prediction stretching the whole month ' expect — much — rain — about — this — time !' I was...creep by. The very ticking of the clock became irksome In an early number of " THE GLEANER," we presented our readers with an account of the peculiar circumstances...
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The Album, Volumes 1-2

1822 - 962 pages
...prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom, through the whole month, " expect — much— rain — about — this— time !" I was dreadfully...hours seemed as if they would never creep by. The very licking of the clock became' irksome. At length the stillness of the house was interrupted by the ringing...
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 2

William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 pages
...direful prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom through the whole month, "expect — much — rain— about — this— time !" I was dreadfully...after I heard the voice of a waiter at the bar : " The stout gentleman in number thirteen wants his breakfast. Tea and bread and butter, with ham and eggs...
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The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature [ed. by J ..., Volume 1

Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...page to the bottom through the whole month, " expect — much — rain — about — this — time." 1 was dreadfully hipped. The hours seemed as if they...interrupted by the ringing of a bell. Shortly after, I heardt he voice of a waiter at the bar : " The Stout Gentleman in No. 13, wants his breakfast. Tea...
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ...

John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...pace to the bottom, through the whole month, " Expect — much — rain — about — ttiis — time.M I was dreadfully hipped. The hours seemed as if they...by. The very ticking of the clock became irksome. At lengih the still, ness of the house was interrupted by the ringing ol a bell. Shortly after, I heard...
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The Good-fellow's Calendar, and Almanack of Perpetual Jocularity: Containing ...

1826 - 360 pages
...of the page to the bottom, through the whole month, " Expect—much—rain— about—this—time." I was dreadfully hipped. The hours seemed as if they...after, I heard the voice of a waiter at the bar, " The Stout Gentleman, in No. 13, wants his breakfast. Tea, and bread and butter) with ham and eggs; the...
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The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and ...

1832 - 478 pages
...prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom, through the whole month, " Expect — much — rain — about — this — time." I was...heard the voice of a waiter at the bar, — " The stout gentleman in No. 13 wants his breakfast. Tea and bread and butter, with ham and eggs; the eggs...
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