The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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... hand- in - hand , and keep up the ball with wonderful spirit between them . The consciousness , however it may arise , that there is something that we ought to look grave at , is almost always a signal for laughing outright : we can ...
... hand- in - hand , and keep up the ball with wonderful spirit between them . The consciousness , however it may arise , that there is something that we ought to look grave at , is almost always a signal for laughing outright : we can ...
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... hand imitations of others . Our understanding ( such as it is , and must remain to be good for any thing ) is not a thoroughfare for common places , smooth as the palm of one's hand , but full of knotty points and jutting excrescences ...
... hand imitations of others . Our understanding ( such as it is , and must remain to be good for any thing ) is not a thoroughfare for common places , smooth as the palm of one's hand , but full of knotty points and jutting excrescences ...
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... hand at cards is thus described . Will Rash says to Scattergood , Thou hast a wild hand indeed : thy small cards shew like a troop of rebels , and the knave of clubs their chief leader . ' Bubble expresses a truism very gaily on finding ...
... hand at cards is thus described . Will Rash says to Scattergood , Thou hast a wild hand indeed : thy small cards shew like a troop of rebels , and the knave of clubs their chief leader . ' Bubble expresses a truism very gaily on finding ...
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