Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men and Women and Other Things in GeneralW. Blackwood, 1865 - 287 من الصفحات |
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... called on to attempt . At first , therefore , my sympathies were in favour of these nimble fellows , and it was with a sort of impatience I read those letters to the ' Times ' and the ' Post , ' of people offering to perform the rope ...
... called on to attempt . At first , therefore , my sympathies were in favour of these nimble fellows , and it was with a sort of impatience I read those letters to the ' Times ' and the ' Post , ' of people offering to perform the rope ...
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... feat of which even the last dozen years have offered us fully as many instances - ay , instances which called forth ample discussion and noise enough to addle the whole king- dom 16 THE " ROPE TRICK . " 66 THE ROPE TRICK,"
... feat of which even the last dozen years have offered us fully as many instances - ay , instances which called forth ample discussion and noise enough to addle the whole king- dom 16 THE " ROPE TRICK . " 66 THE ROPE TRICK,"
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... called upon a very crowded assembly to test his qualifications , and tie him in any way they pleased ; but they were good- humouredly disposed to applaud his pluck and not prove his efficiency . As they very reasonably ob- served , what ...
... called upon a very crowded assembly to test his qualifications , and tie him in any way they pleased ; but they were good- humouredly disposed to applaud his pluck and not prove his efficiency . As they very reasonably ob- served , what ...
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... called forth a single quality of energy or independence ! Bad as they were before , they are far worse now . They have veneered their indolence with the coarse habits of a lawless , undisciplined existence , and they bring back to " the ...
... called forth a single quality of energy or independence ! Bad as they were before , they are far worse now . They have veneered their indolence with the coarse habits of a lawless , undisciplined existence , and they bring back to " the ...
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... called gentlemen— which shall not demand anything above the first rudiments of knowledge ; which shall neither exact early rising nor late retiring ; which can be fulfilled in any easy morning hour , or , if left undone , will entail no ...
... called gentlemen— which shall not demand anything above the first rudiments of knowledge ; which shall neither exact early rising nor late retiring ; which can be fulfilled in any easy morning hour , or , if left undone , will entail no ...
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