 | Richard Kennedy - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 484
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 | Nigel Rees - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 300
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 | David Bouchier - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 250
...with the rather disappointing answer: "forty-two." John Gay, the author of The Beggar's Opera, wrote, "life is a jest and all things show it; I thought so once and now I know it." This is what the humorist focuses on: that everyday life is a precarious stage... | |
 | John Drinkwater - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 520
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 | Donald Hoffmann - 2006 - عدد الصفحات: 208
...Mark Twain, the earlier John Gay (1685-1732) had asked Alexander Pope to see that his gravestone read: "Life is a Jest, and all Things show it; I thought so once, but now I know it." 16. See Royal Gazette, January II, 1908. Miss Wallace obviously erred in Mark Twain and the Happy Island... | |
 | Fred R. Shapiro - 2006 - عدد الصفحات: 1092
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 | Larry Chang - 2006 - عدد الصفحات: 826
...daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. ~ Joseph Addison, 1672-1719 ~ Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once; but now I know it. ~ John Gay, 1685-1732The most wasted of all days is the day one did not laugh. ~ Sebastien Chamfort,... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 2006 - عدد الصفحات: 420
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 | Carola Dunn - 2006 - عدد الصفحات: 258
...letters engraved upon the pedestal were easy enough to read: James Absalom Paramount 1815-1886 Life's a Jest, And all things show it. I thought so once, But now I know it. depths of his gown, he wiped his eyes, still chuckling. "Excuse me, my dear Miss Dalrymple," he said.... | |
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Life is a jest, and all things show it, I thought so once, but now I know it, with what more you may think proper. 
