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" Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice, he had meditated dividing with her, and both seemed willing to relinquish them for the present as irrelevant. "
Leisure Hours: A Choice Collection of Readings in Prose - Page 128
by Ethan Allen Andrews - 1844 - 340 pages
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 11

1822 - 496 pages
...flavours of peaches, nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of chil dren. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which, not unobserved by Alice, he hud meditated dividing with her, and both seemed willing to relinquish them for the present as irrelevant....
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...sweet flavours of peaches, nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which,...irrelevant. Then in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told bow, though their great-grandmother Field loved all her grand-children, yet in an especial manner she...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 5; Volume 23

1838 - 420 pages
...sweet flavors of peaches, nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which,...to relinquish them for the present as irrelevant." In " Blakesmoor in H shire " he mourns over the destruction of the same old mansion ; but his busy...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...sweet flavours of peaches, nectarines, oranges, and such-like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which,...and both seemed willing to relinquish them for the i present as irrelevant. Then, in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...sweet flavours of peaches, nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly «eemed willing to relinquish them for the present as irrelevant. Then, in somewhat a more heightened...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: With a Sketch of His Life and Final ..., Volume 2

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1857 - 564 pages
...sweet flavours of peaches, nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which,...to relinquish them for the present as irrelevant. TKvu in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, (hough their great-grandmother Field loved all...
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The casquet of literature, a selection in poetry and prose, ed ..., Volumes 1-2

Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...impertinent friskings, — I had more pleasure in these busy-idle diversions than in all the sweet flavours a moment -T\- of open-hearted kindness and affection. We are thrown off our guard by the ge fry the present as irrelevant. Then, in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother...
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Child Life in Prose

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 322 pages
...flavors of peaches, nectarines, oranges, and such-like common baits of children. — Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which,...relinquish them for the present as irrelevant. Then, in a somewhat more heightened tone, I told how, though their great -grandmother Field loved all her grandchildren,...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: With a Sketch of His Life and Final ..., Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1875 - 618 pages
...sweet flavours of peaches, nectarines, oranges, and such like common baits of children. Here John slyly deposited back upon the plate a bunch of grapes, which,...to relinquish them for the present as irrelevant. Tfcen in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told ho\v, though their great-grandmother Field loved all...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 pages
...flavours of peaches, nectarines, oranges, and such-like common baits of children. Here John •slyly ain ; The ho + great igrandmother Field loved all her grandchildren, yet in an especial manner she might be said to...
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