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If there was any thing marvelous , his auditors were lost in astonishment ; and if
any thing facetious , they were sure to laugh exactly in the right place . The Baron
, it is true , like most great men , was too dignified to utter any joke but a dull one ...
If there was any thing marvelous , his auditors were lost in astonishment ; and if
any thing facetious , they were sure to laugh exactly in the right place . The Baron
, it is true , like most great men , was too dignified to utter any joke but a dull one ...
Σελίδα 79
... looked round her on a home destitute of every thing elegant , -- almost of every
thing convenient ; and may now be sitting down , exhausted and spiritless ,
brooding over a prospectof future proverty . ” There was a degree of probability in
this ...
... looked round her on a home destitute of every thing elegant , -- almost of every
thing convenient ; and may now be sitting down , exhausted and spiritless ,
brooding over a prospectof future proverty . ” There was a degree of probability in
this ...
Σελίδα 107
Such was ever the fate of Peter Stuyvesant ; while doing one thing with heart and
soul , he was too apt to leave every thing else at sixes and sevens . While , like a
potentate of yore , he was absent attending to those things in person , which in ...
Such was ever the fate of Peter Stuyvesant ; while doing one thing with heart and
soul , he was too apt to leave every thing else at sixes and sevens . While , like a
potentate of yore , he was absent attending to those things in person , which in ...
Σελίδα 141
As the Cocklofts are remarkable for their attachment to every thing that has
remained long in the family , they are bigoted towards their old edifice , and I dare
say would sooner have it crumble , about their ears than abandon it .
As the Cocklofts are remarkable for their attachment to every thing that has
remained long in the family , they are bigoted towards their old edifice , and I dare
say would sooner have it crumble , about their ears than abandon it .
Σελίδα 195
The truth is , my uncle had a prodigious antipathy to doing things in a hurry— “ A
man should consider , " said he to me ... well , and know what's what before I
marry : in short , Launce , I don't intend to do the thing in a hurry , depend upon it .
The truth is , my uncle had a prodigious antipathy to doing things in a hurry— “ A
man should consider , " said he to me ... well , and know what's what before I
marry : in short , Launce , I don't intend to do the thing in a hurry , depend upon it .
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