The continental traveller's oracle; or, Maxims for foreign locomotion. By Abraham Eldon. Ed. by his nephewHenry Colburn, 1828 |
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sir Thomas Wyse. of better report and higher pretension in my line or neighbourhood . He I was born , God be thanked , in England ; and , what is yet better , in the North ; in a county which still retains something of the right ...
sir Thomas Wyse. of better report and higher pretension in my line or neighbourhood . He I was born , God be thanked , in England ; and , what is yet better , in the North ; in a county which still retains something of the right ...
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... better for the draught . The ingredients of both their characters were mixed up in their son . I was as re- signed as my father , and often as unhappy as my mother . I wish they had so managed it that I had been either of the two wholly ...
... better for the draught . The ingredients of both their characters were mixed up in their son . I was as re- signed as my father , and often as unhappy as my mother . I wish they had so managed it that I had been either of the two wholly ...
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... better , and longer , had it not been for the advice of a whole host of female doctors , who soon sur- rounded me . I seemed with my aunt's fortune to have inherited her admirers ; and preachers of the Word , converted back- sliders ...
... better , and longer , had it not been for the advice of a whole host of female doctors , who soon sur- rounded me . I seemed with my aunt's fortune to have inherited her admirers ; and preachers of the Word , converted back- sliders ...
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... better road ; if indeed , like all newfangled improvements , it is destined to last : -money extorted can never come to good , and we all know how the Corsican paid his men . It is one thing to build from your own purse , and another ...
... better road ; if indeed , like all newfangled improvements , it is destined to last : -money extorted can never come to good , and we all know how the Corsican paid his men . It is one thing to build from your own purse , and another ...
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... the first time blindfold , and came out , as I went in , in the dark . On my return , I had a better oppor- tunity offered me , and seized it . The wo- men are as soft and seductive , I am told TRAVELLER'S ORACLE . 25.
... the first time blindfold , and came out , as I went in , in the dark . On my return , I had a better oppor- tunity offered me , and seized it . The wo- men are as soft and seductive , I am told TRAVELLER'S ORACLE . 25.
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