The world's wit and humor: an encyclopedia of the classic wit and humor of all ages and nations, 第 2 卷Lionel Strachey Review of reviews Company, 1905 |
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... manners were winning , his address frank , cordial , and flowing . He was built after the model and structure of Bolingbroke in his youth , Americanized and Hoosierized a little by a " raising in , " 19 Joseph G. Baldwin.
... manners were winning , his address frank , cordial , and flowing . He was built after the model and structure of Bolingbroke in his youth , Americanized and Hoosierized a little by a " raising in , " 19 Joseph G. Baldwin.
第20页
... manner im- pressed them as the bounty of Cæsar the loafing commonalty of Rome : Bolus was no niggard . He never higgled or chaffered about small things . He was as free with his own mon ^ y — if he ever had any of his own - as with ...
... manner im- pressed them as the bounty of Cæsar the loafing commonalty of Rome : Bolus was no niggard . He never higgled or chaffered about small things . He was as free with his own mon ^ y — if he ever had any of his own - as with ...
第26页
... manner was , like every truly great man's , his own . It was excellent . He did not come blushing up to a lie , as some otherwise very passable liars do , as if he were making a mean compromise between his guilty passion or morbid ...
... manner was , like every truly great man's , his own . It was excellent . He did not come blushing up to a lie , as some otherwise very passable liars do , as if he were making a mean compromise between his guilty passion or morbid ...
第27页
... manner of narration different from those used in delivering ideas just conceived ; just as there is a difference ... manners of the natives were rather plain than ornate , and candor rather than polish predominated in their conversation ...
... manner of narration different from those used in delivering ideas just conceived ; just as there is a difference ... manners of the natives were rather plain than ornate , and candor rather than polish predominated in their conversation ...
第58页
... manner , turned the key . My heart- I am not ashamed to confess it now , although it is forty years since the quartet , in search of family honors , were on their knees that summer afternoon in Snowborough - my heart beat high . I was ...
... manner , turned the key . My heart- I am not ashamed to confess it now , although it is forty years since the quartet , in search of family honors , were on their knees that summer afternoon in Snowborough - my heart beat high . I was ...
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agin ain't aint Andy aristokrat arter asked Aunt Hetty Aurelia bear bless Bolus Bolus's Breitmann bumblebee Calaveras County cassimere CHARLES GODFREY LELAND Croesus dear Dennis dinner door dress enny eyes fancy feller folks frog fust garden gentleman gote hand head hear heard Hetson horse hoss Ingham jist JOHN GODFREY SAXE ketch kind Kuncker lady laughed legs live look LOUISA MAY ALCOTT mind Miss Winny Naron never nose nothin Ovid Partington phool Polly poor Potiphar replied RICHARD GRANT WHITE side sing smile Sparrowgrass squire Sum marry talk tell Thare there's thet thet's thing Thomas Jefferson thought tite boots told took turned Uncle Kit's Union Creek wife yer Uncle young
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