The Eton miscellany, by Bartholomew Bouverie1827 |
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... feel it . Now I would have none of your tender - skinned varlets : give me a buffalo - headed , and a buffalo - hided chap , with a skin and a skull that can bear the brunt of · buffets and birch ; he's the man for the Club B 2 NO . 1 ...
... feel it . Now I would have none of your tender - skinned varlets : give me a buffalo - headed , and a buffalo - hided chap , with a skin and a skull that can bear the brunt of · buffets and birch ; he's the man for the Club B 2 NO . 1 ...
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... feel confident you will agree with me , that there are many Law Reports , many poems , many cumbrous dissertations upon misunderstood points , which ought to be designated by this com- prehensive word and it is chiefly owing to the ...
... feel confident you will agree with me , that there are many Law Reports , many poems , many cumbrous dissertations upon misunderstood points , which ought to be designated by this com- prehensive word and it is chiefly owing to the ...
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... feel , As they floated idly there ; How ill agreed that lovely night , How ill those distant isles of light With the war - shriek of despair , So Roland felt , while all around Lay hush'd in slumber so profound , That he could not bear ...
... feel , As they floated idly there ; How ill agreed that lovely night , How ill those distant isles of light With the war - shriek of despair , So Roland felt , while all around Lay hush'd in slumber so profound , That he could not bear ...
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... feel His father's spirit guide his steel : But the dark form had come between The triumphs of the fancied scene , While on the battle - field stood Death , To crown him with the victor wreath , Awhile he gaz'd in mute despair , While ...
... feel His father's spirit guide his steel : But the dark form had come between The triumphs of the fancied scene , While on the battle - field stood Death , To crown him with the victor wreath , Awhile he gaz'd in mute despair , While ...
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... feel ; Those lips scarce ting'd with hovering breath , That soaring spirit chill'd in death !. Yet I would rather see thee dead Than hide in infamy thy head ;: And blush in shame , when glory's voice . Had call'd the nation to rejoice ...
... feel ; Those lips scarce ting'd with hovering breath , That soaring spirit chill'd in death !. Yet I would rather see thee dead Than hide in infamy thy head ;: And blush in shame , when glory's voice . Had call'd the nation to rejoice ...
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