The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentC.S. Van Winkle, 101 Greenwich Street, 1820 |
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الصفحة 157
... learned research . The Now and then one of these personages would write something on a small slip of paper , and ring a bell , whereupon a familiar would appear , take the paper in profound silence , glide out of 157.
... learned research . The Now and then one of these personages would write something on a small slip of paper , and ring a bell , whereupon a familiar would appear , take the paper in profound silence , glide out of 157.
الصفحة 159
... some work of profound erudition , that would be pur- chased by every man who wished to be thought learned , placed upon a conspicuous shelf of his library , or laid open upon his table - but never read . I observed him , now and then , 159.
... some work of profound erudition , that would be pur- chased by every man who wished to be thought learned , placed upon a conspicuous shelf of his library , or laid open upon his table - but never read . I observed him , now and then , 159.
الصفحة 168
... learned Theban , that I burst into an immoderate fit of laughter , which broke the whole illusion . The tumult and the scuffle were at an end . The chamber resumed its usual appearance . The old authors shrunk back into their picture ...
... learned Theban , that I burst into an immoderate fit of laughter , which broke the whole illusion . The tumult and the scuffle were at an end . The chamber resumed its usual appearance . The old authors shrunk back into their picture ...
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