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... ladies are continually displaying in their conversation and correspondence , never , it seems , sug- gest the successful epigram , or inspire happy satirical verse . The reader will not be annoyed by an impertinent superfluity of notes ...
... ladies are continually displaying in their conversation and correspondence , never , it seems , sug- gest the successful epigram , or inspire happy satirical verse . The reader will not be annoyed by an impertinent superfluity of notes ...
Page v
... Pale Ale . • Children must be paid for . The Musquito . To the Lady in the Chemisette with Black Buttons . Come out , Love . The White Chip Hat • You know if it was you The Declaration . -0 . W. Holmes J. G. Saxe NARRATIVE . Gray.
... Pale Ale . • Children must be paid for . The Musquito . To the Lady in the Chemisette with Black Buttons . Come out , Love . The White Chip Hat • You know if it was you The Declaration . -0 . W. Holmes J. G. Saxe NARRATIVE . Gray.
Page vi
... Lady's Policy . Truth and Falsehood " L Allingham 6 Percy Reliques . 75 66 77 64 Prior . အ ထ 80 85 Flattery The Pig and Magpie Advice to Young Women . Economy The Country Lasses . The Pilgrims and Peas . On the Death of a Favorite Cat ...
... Lady's Policy . Truth and Falsehood " L Allingham 6 Percy Reliques . 75 66 77 64 Prior . အ ထ 80 85 Flattery The Pig and Magpie Advice to Young Women . Economy The Country Lasses . The Pilgrims and Peas . On the Death of a Favorite Cat ...
Page vii
... Lady . The Ass and his Master The Love of the World Reproved , or Hypoc- risy Detected . . . Report of an Adjudged Case . Epitaph on Holy Willie Address to the Deil . The Devil's Walk on Earth Church and State 66 238 Yriarte € 239 66 ...
... Lady . The Ass and his Master The Love of the World Reproved , or Hypoc- risy Detected . . . Report of an Adjudged Case . Epitaph on Holy Willie Address to the Deil . The Devil's Walk on Earth Church and State 66 238 Yriarte € 239 66 ...
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... Lady . a Capricious Friend . a Rogue Epigrams of On Mrs. Tofts . To a Blockhead 538 538 538 Alexander Pope . 539 539 The Fool and the Poet . Epigrams of . On Burning a Dull Poem To a Lady 539 Dean Swift . 539 540 The Cudgeled Husband On ...
... Lady . a Capricious Friend . a Rogue Epigrams of On Mrs. Tofts . To a Blockhead 538 538 538 Alexander Pope . 539 539 The Fool and the Poet . Epigrams of . On Burning a Dull Poem To a Lady 539 Dean Swift . 539 540 The Cudgeled Husband On ...
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BARHAM Beignet BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE Blogg boys Brentford charms church cried DEAN SWIFT dear delight devil dish divine dost e'er EPIGRAMS eyes face fair fancy fear give grace hair hand happy hath head hear heart heaven humorous Ingoldsby Legends JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL JAMES TAYLOR Jones kind king kiss lady legs Lille long-tail'd coat look Lord LOWELL MASON maid majesty MATTHEW PRIOR mind morning Muse N. P. WILLIS ne'er never night niversity nose numbers o'er once PETER PINDAR PINDAR poem poet poor pound pray Prince PUNCH quoth ROBERT SOUTHEY rose round Saint scarce sigh sing sinners smile song soul swear sweet tell thee There's thet thing THOMAS HOOD THOMAS MOORE thou thought took town turn'd verse Whitbread wife young Zounds