Thoughts on men and things, a series of essays by 'Angelina Gushington'.Rivingtons, 1867 - 205 pages |
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... Latin . I can just remember , a few years ago , what a stir there was when some benefactor of the human race having coined a pleasing euphemism , all the female world ran mad in pork- pie hats , after " pretty horsebreakers . " Slang ...
... Latin . I can just remember , a few years ago , what a stir there was when some benefactor of the human race having coined a pleasing euphemism , all the female world ran mad in pork- pie hats , after " pretty horsebreakers . " Slang ...
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... Latin , and some bold men even ventured to add Greek . Many girls , anxious to an- ticipate the opinion which they supposed most men would hold upon the question , actually began to learn Latin ; and I know one who attributes her ...
... Latin , and some bold men even ventured to add Greek . Many girls , anxious to an- ticipate the opinion which they supposed most men would hold upon the question , actually began to learn Latin ; and I know one who attributes her ...
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... Latin and Greek ; for once married , their mask would be raised and their folly revealed . I have already said that when once girls have come out they are left very much to their own resources , and allowed to adopt any plan which they ...
... Latin and Greek ; for once married , their mask would be raised and their folly revealed . I have already said that when once girls have come out they are left very much to their own resources , and allowed to adopt any plan which they ...
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... LATIN LANGUAGE . II . THE GREEK LANGUAGE . 12. LOGIC AND MATHEMATICS . 13. HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY . ALPHABETICAL INDEX . 1. The Holy Alford's ( Dean ) Greek Testa- ment ; with a critically revised Text : a Digest of Various Readings ...
... LATIN LANGUAGE . II . THE GREEK LANGUAGE . 12. LOGIC AND MATHEMATICS . 13. HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY . ALPHABETICAL INDEX . 1. The Holy Alford's ( Dean ) Greek Testa- ment ; with a critically revised Text : a Digest of Various Readings ...
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... Latin Book . " Fifth Edition . 12mo . 5s . 6d . Key , by Delille , 2s . 6d . Nugent's Pocket Dictionary of the French and English Languages . New Edition , by J. C. Tarver . 18mo . 4s . 6d . Boyer and Deletanville's French Dictionary ...
... Latin Book . " Fifth Edition . 12mo . 5s . 6d . Key , by Delille , 2s . 6d . Nugent's Pocket Dictionary of the French and English Languages . New Edition , by J. C. Tarver . 18mo . 4s . 6d . Boyer and Deletanville's French Dictionary ...
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