The Tin Trumpet: Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish. To which are Added Poetical Selections, Volumen1E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1836 |
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... instances , their author's characteristic whimsicality . To avoid the use of a hammer , which was associated , in his mind , with the chairman of a club , it was his good pleasure to suspend from his neck a small Tin Trumpet , by ...
... instances , their author's characteristic whimsicality . To avoid the use of a hammer , which was associated , in his mind , with the chairman of a club , it was his good pleasure to suspend from his neck a small Tin Trumpet , by ...
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... become singu- lar . The verb " to love " is declined , not conjugated . Stan- dard words , to which the utmost importance was attached by VOL . I. 2 the wisdom of our ancestors , such , for instance THE TIN TRUMPET; ...
... become singu- lar . The verb " to love " is declined , not conjugated . Stan- dard words , to which the utmost importance was attached by VOL . I. 2 the wisdom of our ancestors , such , for instance THE TIN TRUMPET; ...
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... instance , as " rotten boroughs , " are arbitrarily cut off by elision . When John Bull is in the imperative mood , he is now , at the same time , in the potential ; while the present tense has no longer the smallest reference to the ...
... instance , as " rotten boroughs , " are arbitrarily cut off by elision . When John Bull is in the imperative mood , he is now , at the same time , in the potential ; while the present tense has no longer the smallest reference to the ...
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... instance , as the abridgment of the statutes in twenty volumes , folio . To make a good abridgment , requires as much time and talent as to write an original work ; a fact of which the reader will find abundant proof as he proceeds ...
... instance , as the abridgment of the statutes in twenty volumes , folio . To make a good abridgment , requires as much time and talent as to write an original work ; a fact of which the reader will find abundant proof as he proceeds ...
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... instances at St. Petersburg and Constantinople . An hereditary monarchy with institutions adapted to the state of knowledge , and the diffusion of moral power , or , in other words , leaning towards republicanism , seems to be the form ...
... instances at St. Petersburg and Constantinople . An hereditary monarchy with institutions adapted to the state of knowledge , and the diffusion of moral power , or , in other words , leaning towards republicanism , seems to be the form ...
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