Carleton's Hand-book of Popular Quotations: A Book of Ready Reference for Such Familiar Words, Phrases and Expressions as are Oftenest Quoted and Met with in General Literature ; Together with Their Authorship and Position in the Original : Also, a Carefully Prepared List of Popular Quotations from the Latin, French and Other Languages |
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... blushed as he gave it in ; and the recording ANGEL , as he wrote it down , dropped a tear upon the word and blotted it out for ever . -STERNE , Tristram Shandy . Angels . But , sad as ANGELS for the good POPULAR QUOTATIONS . 5.
... blushed as he gave it in ; and the recording ANGEL , as he wrote it down , dropped a tear upon the word and blotted it out for ever . -STERNE , Tristram Shandy . Angels . But , sad as ANGELS for the good POPULAR QUOTATIONS . 5.
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... tears , An over - payment of delight ? -SOUTHEY , Curse of Kehama . Back . - BACK and side go bare , go bare , Both foot and hand go cold ; But , belly , God send thee good ale enough , Whether it be new or old . - STILL , Gammer Gurton ...
... tears , An over - payment of delight ? -SOUTHEY , Curse of Kehama . Back . - BACK and side go bare , go bare , Both foot and hand go cold ; But , belly , God send thee good ale enough , Whether it be new or old . - STILL , Gammer Gurton ...
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... tear , He gain'd from Heaven ( ' twas all he wish'd ) a friend . GRAY , Elegy . Bow . Two strings to his BOW . - HOOKER'S Polity . BUTLER , Hudibras . CHURCHILL , The Ghost . FIELDING , Love in Several Masques . Boy . - Ah ! happy years ...
... tear , He gain'd from Heaven ( ' twas all he wish'd ) a friend . GRAY , Elegy . Bow . Two strings to his BOW . - HOOKER'S Polity . BUTLER , Hudibras . CHURCHILL , The Ghost . FIELDING , Love in Several Masques . Boy . - Ah ! happy years ...
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... tear for pity , and a hand Open as day for melting CHARITY . — SHAKESPERE , Henry IV . Then gently scan your brother man , Still gentler , sister woman ; Though they may gang a kennin ' wrang , To step aside is human . - BURNS , Address ...
... tear for pity , and a hand Open as day for melting CHARITY . — SHAKESPERE , Henry IV . Then gently scan your brother man , Still gentler , sister woman ; Though they may gang a kennin ' wrang , To step aside is human . - BURNS , Address ...
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... tears , and smiles . WORDSWORTH , She was a Phantom . Creed . And so the Word had breath , and wrought With human hands the CREED of creeds In loveliness of perfect deeds , More strong than all poetic thought ; Which he may read that ...
... tears , and smiles . WORDSWORTH , She was a Phantom . Creed . And so the Word had breath , and wrought With human hands the CREED of creeds In loveliness of perfect deeds , More strong than all poetic thought ; Which he may read that ...
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