SterneHarper & brothers, 1882 - 173 páginas |
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admirable afterwards amuse Anatomy of Melancholy appears Archbishop artistic Bishop brother Burton Captain CHAPTER character charm comic course Coxwold critic Crown 8vo daughter dead death delightful doubt dramatic Edited English F. T. PALGRAVE fact famous fashion father feel France French Garrick Hall Stevenson hand heart humour humourist kind Laurence Sterne least letter literary living London look Lydia matter MATTHEW ARNOLD melancholy Memoir Miss Fourmantelle month Nampont nature never offence Paris passage passed passion pathetic pathos perhaps person philosopher pity portrait probably Professor Rabelais racter reader Roger Sterne scene seems sense Sentimental Journey sermons Shandian Shandy's Shimei Skelton Castle spirits Sterne's story strange style suppose Sutton-on-the-Forest thee thou tion Toulouse Trim Tristram Shandy Uncle Toby volume of Tristram Warburton week whole wife winter word writes Yorick York Yorkshire
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Página 170 - I think so too, said my uncle Toby. When the lieutenant had taken his glass of sack and toast, he felt himself a little revived, and sent down into the kitchen, to let me know, that in about ten minutes he should be glad if I would step up stairs. I believe...
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Página 163 - to my house, and we'll send for a doctor to see what's the matter, and we'll have an apothecary, — and the corporal shall be your nurse ; and I'll be your servant, Le Fevre.
Página 170 - I heard the poor gentleman say his prayers last night, said the landlady, very devoutly and with my own ears, or I could not have believed it. Are you sure of it P replied the curate. A soldier, an
Página 160 - I thought so, when he was alive, but now that he is dead I think otherwise. I fear the weight of myself and my afflictions together have been too much for him — they have shortened the poor creature's days, and I fear I have them to answer for.
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Página 161 - TWAS by a poor ass, who had just turned in with a couple of large panniers upon his back, to collect eleemosynary turnip-tops...