The Adviser: Or, The Moral and Literary Tribunal ...sold, 1803 |
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Page 204
... Tiptoe , the little peda- gogue , as the most consequential , self - im- portant , disagreeable , insignificant creature breathing ; on him they immediately fixed , and apprized him by letter of their intention . He , elevated beyond ...
... Tiptoe , the little peda- gogue , as the most consequential , self - im- portant , disagreeable , insignificant creature breathing ; on him they immediately fixed , and apprized him by letter of their intention . He , elevated beyond ...
Page 205
... Tiptoe elevated his crest , and willing to shew the Irish dean the greatness of his dignity , turned his back on the young gentleman . The truth was , he had mounted to the eminence , and now kicked down the ladder by which he had ...
... Tiptoe elevated his crest , and willing to shew the Irish dean the greatness of his dignity , turned his back on the young gentleman . The truth was , he had mounted to the eminence , and now kicked down the ladder by which he had ...
Page 207
... Tiptoe yet to learn , was he so very little acquainted with human nature as not to know , that , unless the mind is first enlightened , there is nothing we are so tenacious of , nothing we part with so reluctantly , as long established ...
... Tiptoe yet to learn , was he so very little acquainted with human nature as not to know , that , unless the mind is first enlightened , there is nothing we are so tenacious of , nothing we part with so reluctantly , as long established ...
Page 229
... Tiptoe , who used to add in- sult to injury ; for , so great was this ani- mal's ignorance of human nature , that he did not know , that though injuries may be forgiven , yet insults can never be forgot- ten . ' The little used to plume ...
... Tiptoe , who used to add in- sult to injury ; for , so great was this ani- mal's ignorance of human nature , that he did not know , that though injuries may be forgiven , yet insults can never be forgot- ten . ' The little used to plume ...
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... Tiptoe , that very many of the boys were in the habit of visiting the parade , in order to see the Marquis of Buckingham's militia exercise . Immediately , as if from the Vatican , the solemn and large - wigged Tiptoe thundered out a ...
... Tiptoe , that very many of the boys were in the habit of visiting the parade , in order to see the Marquis of Buckingham's militia exercise . Immediately , as if from the Vatican , the solemn and large - wigged Tiptoe thundered out a ...
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