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Pagina 8
... hours , and Lady Home , who had been long an invalid , could not bear up against a shock so overwhelming . She perceived her approaching end , and desired to breathe her last sigh on the bed where the dearest object of her af- fections ...
... hours , and Lady Home , who had been long an invalid , could not bear up against a shock so overwhelming . She perceived her approaching end , and desired to breathe her last sigh on the bed where the dearest object of her af- fections ...
Pagina 9
... hour so unseemly ? You stole away from me , and I sought you , trembling with alarm , all over the castle . Why do I find you here in the wide gallery , and your tent - stitch and all the wor- steds packed in a basket on a bench of your ...
... hour so unseemly ? You stole away from me , and I sought you , trembling with alarm , all over the castle . Why do I find you here in the wide gallery , and your tent - stitch and all the wor- steds packed in a basket on a bench of your ...
Pagina 25
... hours devoted to pleasure and recreation , and see how he contrives to kill time by means of various amusements , which indeed in other countries would be considered as torments . SKETCHES OF CHARACTER , MANNERS , AND THE STATE OF ...
... hours devoted to pleasure and recreation , and see how he contrives to kill time by means of various amusements , which indeed in other countries would be considered as torments . SKETCHES OF CHARACTER , MANNERS , AND THE STATE OF ...
Pagina 26
... hour together . In- deed the visitors of such places , seat- ed round the room with their hats pressed down over the ... hour of ten in the forenoon , and repairs to the bottega , No. 1 , in or before which he lounges till two o'clock ...
... hour together . In- deed the visitors of such places , seat- ed round the room with their hats pressed down over the ... hour of ten in the forenoon , and repairs to the bottega , No. 1 , in or before which he lounges till two o'clock ...
Pagina 28
... hour . Cavaliere , or contino , la tabacchi- era ! Such is the requisition inces- santly issuing from her beautiful lips , and the ever - officious cavaliere opens the pompadour , takes out the box , and presents it with the utmost re 1 ...
... hour . Cavaliere , or contino , la tabacchi- era ! Such is the requisition inces- santly issuing from her beautiful lips , and the ever - officious cavaliere opens the pompadour , takes out the box , and presents it with the utmost re 1 ...
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