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Harrison's British Classicks: The Idler. Fitz Osbornes Letters. Shenstones ... - Page 52
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 pages
...profound investigator, is a liquor compounded of spirit and acid juices, sugar and water. The spirit, volatile and fiery, is the proper emblem of vivacity...aptly figure pungency of raillery, and acrimony of censure ; sugar is the natural representative of luscious adulation and gentle complaisance ; and water...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 33-34

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 pages
...profound investigator, ' is a liquor compounded of spirit and acid juices, sugar and water. The spirit, volatile and fiery, is the proper emblem of vivacity...aptly figure pungency of raillery; and acrimony of censure, sugar is the natural representative of luscious adulation and gentle complaisance ; and water...
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Idler

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 378 pages
...profound investigator, ' is a liquor compounded of spirit and acid juices, sugar and water. The spirit, volatile and fiery, is the proper emblem of vivacity...aptly figure pungency of raillery, and acrimony of censure, sugar is the natural representative of luscious adulation and gentle complaisance ; and water...
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The Idler ; History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 594 pages
...profound investigator, is a liquor compounded of spirit and acid juices, sugar and water. The spirit, volatile and fiery, is the proper emblem of vivacity...acidity of the lemon will very aptly figure pungency of raillay, and acrimony of censure; sugar is the natural representative of luscious adulation and gentle...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 pages
...profound investigator, is a liquor compounded of spirit and acid juices, sugar and water. The spirit, volatile and fiery, is the proper emblem of vivacity...; the acidity of the lemon will very aptly figure the natural representative of luscious adulation and gentle complaisance ; and water is the proper...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...bowl of punch. — Punch is a liquor compounded of spirit and acid juices, sugar and water. The spirit volatile and fiery, is the proper emblem of vivacity...aptly figure pungency of raillery, and acrimony of censure; sugar is the natural representative of luscious adulation and gentle complaisance; and water...
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A New and Complete Italian Grammar ...

Angelo Vergani - 1833 - 344 pages
...The spirit volatile zucchero m. acqua f. and fiery is the proper emblem of viigneo emblema m. vacily and wit; the acidity of the lemon will very aptly figure pungency of rappresentare raillery, and acrimony of censure. Sugar burla f, censura f. is the natural representative...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 pages
...profound investigator, is liquor compounded of spirit and acid juices, sugar and water. The spirit, volatile and fiery, is the proper emblem of vivacity...and wit; the acidity of the lemon will very aptly ligurc pungency of raillery, and acrimony of censure ; sugar is the natural representative of luscious...
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Laconics: Or the Best Words of the Best Authors ...

John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pages
...bowl of punch. — Punch is a liquor compounded of spirit and acid juices, sugar and water. The spirit volatile and fiery, is the proper emblem of vivacity...; the acidity of the lemon will very aptly figure pugency of raillery, and acrimony of censure ; sugar is the natural representative of luscioul adulation...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 2

1856 - 372 pages
...bowl of punch. — Punch is a liquor compounded of spirit and acid juices, sugar and water. The spirit volatile and fiery, is the proper emblem of vivacity...; the acidity of the lemon will very aptly figure pugency of raillery, and acrimony of censure ; sugar is the natural representative of luscioui adulation...
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