The Idler in France: A Sequel to "The Idler in Italy."H. Colburn, 1842 |
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... clever French writer , who says , that to judge the real merit of a cook , one should sit down to table without the least feeling of appetite , as the triumph of the culinary art was not to satisfy hunger but to excite it . Our new cook ...
... clever French writer , who says , that to judge the real merit of a cook , one should sit down to table without the least feeling of appetite , as the triumph of the culinary art was not to satisfy hunger but to excite it . Our new cook ...
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... clever as I admit him to be , he often displeases me by his severe strictures on mankind . I told him that he exposed himself to the suspicion of censuring it only because he had studied a bad specimen of it ( self ) more attentively ...
... clever as I admit him to be , he often displeases me by his severe strictures on mankind . I told him that he exposed himself to the suspicion of censuring it only because he had studied a bad specimen of it ( self ) more attentively ...
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... clever , " or very cunning , and are well calculated to make their way in the world . " This opinion seems to me to be a severe satire on the world , for as cunning can only appertain to a mean intellect , to which it serves as a poor ...
... clever , " or very cunning , and are well calculated to make their way in the world . " This opinion seems to me to be a severe satire on the world , for as cunning can only appertain to a mean intellect , to which it serves as a poor ...
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... - tacked by an anonymous scribbler . I was surprised to see a man accounted clever and sensible , so much annoyed by what I con- sider so wholly beneath his notice . It requires only a knowledge of the world and a self- respect PARIS . 59.
... - tacked by an anonymous scribbler . I was surprised to see a man accounted clever and sensible , so much annoyed by what I con- sider so wholly beneath his notice . It requires only a knowledge of the world and a self- respect PARIS . 59.
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... clever , makes one continually conscious of his want of good breeding and bon ton . Finished reading Sayings and Doings , by Mr. Theodore Hook . Every page teems with wit , humour , or pathos , and reveals a know- ledge of the world ...
... clever , makes one continually conscious of his want of good breeding and bon ton . Finished reading Sayings and Doings , by Mr. Theodore Hook . Every page teems with wit , humour , or pathos , and reveals a know- ledge of the world ...
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The Idler in France: A Sequel to The Idler in Italy Marguerite Countess of Blessington Повний перегляд - 1842 |
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