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Pagina 42
... lion of the deeps ; Where , eased of fleets , the Adriatic main Wafts the smooth eunuch and enamoured swain . Led by my hand , he sauntered Europe round , And gathered every vice on Christian ground ; Saw every court , heard every king ...
... lion of the deeps ; Where , eased of fleets , the Adriatic main Wafts the smooth eunuch and enamoured swain . Led by my hand , he sauntered Europe round , And gathered every vice on Christian ground ; Saw every court , heard every king ...
Pagina 74
... lion in Hydaspes is one of his happiest inspirations ; but his serious criticisms are , as a rule , only just in so far as they are directed against the dramatic absurdities of the Italian opera . As to his technical qualifications as a ...
... lion in Hydaspes is one of his happiest inspirations ; but his serious criticisms are , as a rule , only just in so far as they are directed against the dramatic absurdities of the Italian opera . As to his technical qualifications as a ...
Pagina 172
... lions instead of lap - dogs ; and when they had made any parties of diversion , instead of entertaining themselves at ombre and piquet , they would wrestle and pitch the bar for a whole afternoon together . There was never any such ...
... lions instead of lap - dogs ; and when they had made any parties of diversion , instead of entertaining themselves at ombre and piquet , they would wrestle and pitch the bar for a whole afternoon together . There was never any such ...
Pagina 182
... lion in the Haymarket , which has been very often exhibited to the general satisfaction of most of the nobility and gentry in the kingdom of Great Britain . Upon the first rumour of this intended combat it was confidently affirmed , and ...
... lion in the Haymarket , which has been very often exhibited to the general satisfaction of most of the nobility and gentry in the kingdom of Great Britain . Upon the first rumour of this intended combat it was confidently affirmed , and ...
Pagina 183
... lion would not pretend to lay his paws upon the hero , by reason of the received opinion that a lion will not hurt a virgin ; several , who pretended to have seen the opera in Italy , had informed their friends that the lion was to act ...
... lion would not pretend to lay his paws upon the hero , by reason of the received opinion that a lion will not hurt a virgin ; several , who pretended to have seen the opera in Italy , had informed their friends that the lion was to act ...
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