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Translations Chiefly from the Greek Anthology: With Tales and Miscellaneous ... - Page l
1806 - 233 pages
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 pages
...this, I pulled out a paper of 'em, which I had just bought, and gave him one : — and, at this moment that I am telling it, my heart smites me that there...benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the act. " When the ass had eaten his macaroon, I pressed him to come in. The poor beast was heavy loaded —...
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The Complete Works of Laurence Sterne

Laurence Sterne, David Herbert - 1872 - 512 pages
...this, I pull'd out a paper of 'em, which I had just purchased, and gave him one ; and, at this moment that I am telling it, my heart smites me that there...was more of pleasantry in the conceit of seeing how .in ass would eat a macaroon — than of benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the act....
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The Works of Lawrence Sterne: In Four Volumes, with a Life of the ..., Volume 2

Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 440 pages
...I pull'd out a paper of 'em, which I had just purchased, and gave him one, — and, at this moment that I am telling it, my heart smites me, that there...benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the act. When the ass had eaten his macaroon, I press'd him to come in; — the poor beast was heavy loaded,...
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The Works of Laurence Sterne ...: With a Life of the Author

Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 446 pages
...this, I pull'd out a paper of'em, which I had just purchased, and gave him one,—and, at this moment that I am telling it, my heart smites me, that there...benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the act. When the ass had eaten his macaroon, I press'd him to come in;—the poor beast was heavy loaded,—his...
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Miscellanies...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 pages
...this, I pulled out a paper of 'em, which I had just bought, and gave him one ; — and, at this moment that I am telling it, my heart smites me that there was more of pleasantry in the conceit of sceing how an ass would eat a macaroon, than of benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the...
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Cassell's illustrated readings, Volume 1; Volume 66

Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...saying this, I pulled out a paper of 'em, which I had just bought, and gave him one; and, at this moment that I am telling it, my heart smites me that there...pleasantry in the conceit of seeing how an ass would cat a macaroon than of benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the act. When the ass had eaten...
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Complete Works, Volume 8

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 878 pages
...this, I pulled out a paper of 'em, which I had just bought, and gave him one; — and, at this moment that I am telling it, my heart smites me that there...benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the act. '• When the ass had eaten his macaroon. I pressed him to come in. The poor beast was heavy loaded...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 pages
...this, I pulled out a paper of 'em, which I had just bought, and gave him one ; — and, at this moment that I am telling it, my heart smites me that there was more of pleasantry in the conceit of seeing hmt< an ass would eat a macaroon, than of benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the act....
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Sterne

Henry Duff Traill - 1882 - 206 pages
...this, I pulled out a paper of 'em, which I had just purchased, and gave him one ; and, at this moment that I am telling it, my heart smites me that there...benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the act. When the ass had eaten his macaroon, I pressed him to come in. The poor beast was heavy loaded, his...
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Roundabout Papers: To which is Added The Second Funeral of Napoleon ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - 874 pages
...this, I pulled out a paper of 'em, which I had just bought, and gave him one; — and, at this moment that I am telling it, my heart smites me that there...benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the act. " When the ass had eaten his macaroon. I pressed him to come in. The poor beast was heavy loaded —...
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