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" Those innocents would do her no harm;" and how frightened I used to be, though in those days I had my maid to sleep with me, because I was never half so good or religious as she, and yet I never saw the infants. Here John expanded all his eyebrows, and... "
Selected Essays of Charles Lamb - Page 41
by Charles Lamb - 1901 - 108 pages
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 11

1822 - 496 pages
...never saw the infants. Here John expanded all his eyebrows, and tried to look courageous. Then I told how good she was to all her grand-children, having us to the great house in the holydays, where I in particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...never saw the infants. Here John expanded all his eye-brows and tried to look courageous. Then 1 told how good she was to all her grandchildren, having us to the great-house in the holydays, where I in particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...never saw the infants. Here John expanded all his eyebrows and tried to look courageous. Then I told how good she was to all her grand-children, having us to the great-house in the holydays, where I in particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 432 pages
...never saw the infants. Here John expanded all his eyebrows and tried to look courageous. Then I told how good she was to all her grand-children, having us to the great-house in the holydays, where I in particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb ...: Elia. First series

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pages
...never saw the infants. Here John expanded all his eye-brows and tried to look courageous. Then I told how good she was to all her grand-children, having us to the great-house in the holydays, where I in particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 5; Volume 23

1838 - 420 pages
...was to all her grand-children, having us at the great house (of ' which she was the honored keeper) in the holidays, where I in particular used to spend...marble heads would seem to live again, or I to be turned into marble with them ; how I never could be tired with roaming about the huge mansion, with...
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The Christian Examiner and General Review

Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1838 - 416 pages
...Field) was to all her grand-children, having us at the great house (of which she was the honored keeper) in the holidays, where I in particular used to spend...busts of the twelve Caesars, that had been emperors of Home, till the old marble heads would seem to live again, or I to be turned into marble with them ;...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...never saw the infants. Here »John expanded all his eyebrows and tried to look courageous. Then I told how good she was to all her grandchildren, having us to the great house in the holydays, where I in particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...never saw the infants. Here John expanded all his eyebrows and tried to look courageous. Then I told how good she was to all her grandchildren, having us to the great house in the holydays, where I in particular used to spend many hours by myself, in gazing upon the old busts of...
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The story-teller; or, Table-book of popular literature. Ed. by R. Bell

Story-teller - 1843 - 324 pages
...never saw the infants. Here John expanded all his eyebrows, and tried to look courageous. Then I told how good she was to all her grandchildren, having...myself, in gazing upon the old busts of the twelve Cxsars, that had been emperors of Rome, till the old marble heads would seem to live again, or I to...
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