The British Essayists: The LoungerJ. Richardson, 1823 |
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Page iii
... colonel on the entertainment and the audience • 7. The regrets of him who has thrown away domestic happiness in frivolous dissi- pation ; in a letter from Lucilius Mackenzie Abercromby Mackenzie Cullen Mackenzie Anonymous No. 8. M ...
... colonel on the entertainment and the audience • 7. The regrets of him who has thrown away domestic happiness in frivolous dissi- pation ; in a letter from Lucilius Mackenzie Abercromby Mackenzie Cullen Mackenzie Anonymous No. 8. M ...
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... colonel's family and occu- pation in the country - Sketch of the character of his sister 33. Relation of a visit to the house of Lord Grubwell , a neighbour of Col. Caustic's 34. Importance of feelings accommodated to happiness ...
... colonel's family and occu- pation in the country - Sketch of the character of his sister 33. Relation of a visit to the house of Lord Grubwell , a neighbour of Col. Caustic's 34. Importance of feelings accommodated to happiness ...
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... Colonel Caustic's parish 41. Arguments for the existence of sorcery in the present times - Enumeration of various kinds of modern witchcraft 42. On the poems of Hamilton of Bangour 43. The evils of a good neighbourhood [ • Mackenzie ...
... Colonel Caustic's parish 41. Arguments for the existence of sorcery in the present times - Enumeration of various kinds of modern witchcraft 42. On the poems of Hamilton of Bangour 43. The evils of a good neighbourhood [ • Mackenzie ...
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... actually rose to the rank of lieutenant- 6 colonel , mixed but little in the world , and 16 4 . THE LOUNGER . Defects of modern female education teaching the duties of a wife, exempli- fied in the narrative of Horatius.
... actually rose to the rank of lieutenant- 6 colonel , mixed but little in the world , and 16 4 . THE LOUNGER . Defects of modern female education teaching the duties of a wife, exempli- fied in the narrative of Horatius.
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... Colonel Caustic , this is a very particular friend of mine , who solicits the honour of being known to you . ' -The colonel kissed me on both cheeks , and seeming to take a liking to my face , we appeared mutually disposed to be very ...
... Colonel Caustic , this is a very particular friend of mine , who solicits the honour of being known to you . ' -The colonel kissed me on both cheeks , and seeming to take a liking to my face , we appeared mutually disposed to be very ...
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