Sketches of History, Politics and Manners: Taken in Dublin, and the North of Ireland, in the Autumn of 1810 ...C. Cradock and W. Joy, 1811 - 294 pages |
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... warfare for the last twenty years , and may , perhaps , for twenty years to the British tourist has now a narrower range . Spider Bright . 4 come , 1473 176 376 2 B 644184 like he must spin his web out of the materials SKETCHES, ...
... warfare for the last twenty years , and may , perhaps , for twenty years to the British tourist has now a narrower range . Spider Bright . 4 come , 1473 176 376 2 B 644184 like he must spin his web out of the materials SKETCHES, ...
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... perhaps did not know the most ef- fectual of all . But I will draw a veil over this subject ; I have no pleasure in dwelling on the dark side of a fair picture , and the fairest picture , alas ! has its dark side . The writer of romance ...
... perhaps did not know the most ef- fectual of all . But I will draw a veil over this subject ; I have no pleasure in dwelling on the dark side of a fair picture , and the fairest picture , alas ! has its dark side . The writer of romance ...
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... perhaps as the gentleman who ran against a ladder in the street , and then took off his hat , saying , I beg your pardon , mistaking it for a lady , but too much so for distinguishing prospects were I to attempt to describe the present ...
... perhaps as the gentleman who ran against a ladder in the street , and then took off his hat , saying , I beg your pardon , mistaking it for a lady , but too much so for distinguishing prospects were I to attempt to describe the present ...
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... perhaps , than any other capital in Europe ; ) the wine was excellent ; I drank more than I intended on going in , but the conviviality was so general , that I thought it did not become me to be an excep- tion to it . Foote was once ...
... perhaps , than any other capital in Europe ; ) the wine was excellent ; I drank more than I intended on going in , but the conviviality was so general , that I thought it did not become me to be an excep- tion to it . Foote was once ...
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... perhaps , to any thing of the kind in the universe . The Liffy , however , is but an inconsiderable stream , and only remarkable for having the metropolis seated on its banks - it rises in the County Wicklow , and discharges itself into ...
... perhaps , to any thing of the kind in the universe . The Liffy , however , is but an inconsiderable stream , and only remarkable for having the metropolis seated on its banks - it rises in the County Wicklow , and discharges itself into ...
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