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Tom Hood's Comic readings in prose and verse - Page 96
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The Album, Volumes 1-2

1822 - 962 pages
...was a stagnant pool of water, surrounding an island of muck ; there were several half-drownrd fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable,...standing patiently to be rained on, with wreaths of va,ppur rising from her reeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was...
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The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary ..., Volume 1

1822 - 494 pages
...was a stagnant pool of water, surrounding an island of muck ; there were several half-drowned fowls, crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable,...water trickled from his back ; near the cart was a half-drowned cow, chewing the cud, and standing patiently to be rained on, with wreaths of vapour rising...
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The Album, Volume 1

1822 - 446 pages
...was a stagnant pool of water, surrounding art island of muck ; there were several half-drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable,...water trickled from his back ; near the cart was a hall-dozing cow, chewing the cud, and standing patiently to be rained on, with wreaths of vapour rising...
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The Literary melange; or, Weekly register of literature and the arts

1822 - 522 pages
...was a stagnant pool of water surrounding- an island of muck; there were several half drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which •was...matted as it were into a single feather, along which tho water .trickled from his back ; near the cart was a half dozing cow, chewing the cud and standing...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 19

1823 - 624 pages
...wa* a stagnant pool of water, surrounding an island of muck ; there were several half-drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable,...drenched out of all life and spirit ; his drooping.! ail matted, as it were, into a single feather, along which the water trickled from his back ; near...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 19; Volume 37

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1823 - 610 pages
...wai a stagnant pool of water, surrounding an island of muck ; there were several half-drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable,...crestfallen cock, drenched out of all life and spirit ; his drooping,tail matted, as it were, into a single feather, along which the water trickled from his back...
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The Literary magnet of the belles lettres, science, and the fine ..., Volume 2

Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pages
...was a stagnant pool of water, surrounding an island of muck; there were several half-drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable,...rained on, with wreaths- of vapour rising from her reekmg hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 82

1822 - 608 pages
...was a stagnant pool of water, surrounding an island of muck ; there were several half-drowned fowls crowded together, under a cart, among -which, was...on, with wreaths of vapour rising from her reeking side. A wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of...
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The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ...

Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 pages
...under a cart, among which was a miserable crest fallen cock, drenched out of all life and spirits : his drooping tail matted, as it were, into a single...water trickled from his back ; near the cart was a half dozing cow, chewing the cud, and standing patiently to be rained on, with wreaths of vapour rising...
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The Beauties of Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1835 - 284 pages
...was a stagnant pool of water, surrounding an island of muck; there were several half-drowned fowls crowded together under a cart, among which was a miserable...single feather, along which the water trickled from Ids back ; near the cart was a half-dozing cow, chewing the cud, and standing patiently to be rained...
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