Works: Complete in 27 Volumes. Life and letters of Washington Irving : 3, Volumen27Putnam, 1869 - 394 páginas |
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Página 17
... turn came next . I do not know whether I ought to impart these diplo- matic conversations with royalty , as these are the verbal links that con- nect the destinies of nations . However , for once , I'll venture confiding in your secrecy ...
... turn came next . I do not know whether I ought to impart these diplo- matic conversations with royalty , as these are the verbal links that con- nect the destinies of nations . However , for once , I'll venture confiding in your secrecy ...
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... turn our backs upon royalty . I have thus , my dear sister , given you another peep into court scenes , and shown you the petty machinery of the great world . I can imagine you smiling in the serene wisdom of your elbow chair , at this ...
... turn our backs upon royalty . I have thus , my dear sister , given you another peep into court scenes , and shown you the petty machinery of the great world . I can imagine you smiling in the serene wisdom of your elbow chair , at this ...
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... turn my thoughts entirely into the subjects con- nected with my station . The statistics of trade about which I have had to occupy myself , are new to me , and require close attention for a time to master them . Five weeks later ...
... turn my thoughts entirely into the subjects con- nected with my station . The statistics of trade about which I have had to occupy myself , are new to me , and require close attention for a time to master them . Five weeks later ...
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... turns , have glittered about this hall . How brief has been their butterfly existence how sudden and desolate their reverses ! Exile , imprison- ment , death itself , have followed hard upon the transient pageants of a court ; and who ...
... turns , have glittered about this hall . How brief has been their butterfly existence how sudden and desolate their reverses ! Exile , imprison- ment , death itself , have followed hard upon the transient pageants of a court ; and who ...
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... turn round to look at him . " Bless my soul , how that gentleman has the use of his legs ! " I want some little excitement of the kind , just now , to enliven me , for Alexander Hamilton is packing up , and preparing for his departure ...
... turn round to look at him . " Bless my soul , how that gentleman has the use of his legs ! " I want some little excitement of the kind , just now , to enliven me , for Alexander Hamilton is packing up , and preparing for his departure ...
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