The New Monthly Magazine and HumoristHenry Colburn, 1843 |
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Oh ! the botches I've seen by a tool of the sort , Rather hitching than etching , and making , in short , Such stiff , crabbed and angular scratches , That the figures seem'd statues or mummies from tombs , While the trees were as rigid ...
Oh ! the botches I've seen by a tool of the sort , Rather hitching than etching , and making , in short , Such stiff , crabbed and angular scratches , That the figures seem'd statues or mummies from tombs , While the trees were as rigid ...
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... on your ermine . It is true , none the less , that a dark - looking scrap With a sort of Blackheath and Black Forest , mayhap , Is considered as rather Rembrandty ; And that very black cattle and very black sheep , 6 Etching Moralized .
... on your ermine . It is true , none the less , that a dark - looking scrap With a sort of Blackheath and Black Forest , mayhap , Is considered as rather Rembrandty ; And that very black cattle and very black sheep , 6 Etching Moralized .
Strana 11
... I can- not say how mortified I am that Bruce and Lord Sligo looked a whole day for that sort of handsome Turkish bridle the shops are sometimes full of , but found none at that moment which Correspondence of Lady Hester Stanhope . 11.
... I can- not say how mortified I am that Bruce and Lord Sligo looked a whole day for that sort of handsome Turkish bridle the shops are sometimes full of , but found none at that moment which Correspondence of Lady Hester Stanhope . 11.
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... sort of defence to make for that conduct which surprised you ; all I can say is , had I acted differently , I should have had to re- proach myself , and altogether to give up a person whose attachment appeared to me as extraordinary ...
... sort of defence to make for that conduct which surprised you ; all I can say is , had I acted differently , I should have had to re- proach myself , and altogether to give up a person whose attachment appeared to me as extraordinary ...
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these sort of affairs ; he made nearly as much fuss about the Captain Pacha having given us leave to go up the Black Sea if we chose it ; to say the truth , I believe he is jealous ; I never have yet either asked or allowed him to ...
these sort of affairs ; he made nearly as much fuss about the Captain Pacha having given us leave to go up the Black Sea if we chose it ; to say the truth , I believe he is jealous ; I never have yet either asked or allowed him to ...
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