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" We read of pigs whipt to death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have toward intenerating... "
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 21

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 434 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old gray impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing these tender victims. We read of pigs whipped to death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline...
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Selected Essays of Charles Lamb

Charles Lamb - 1901 - 120 pages
...insidious, good-for-nothing, old grey impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing 20 these tender victims. We read of pigs whipt to death...effect this process might have towards intenerating and 25 dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young pigs. It looks like refining...
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The Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1901 - 330 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old grey impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to enquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 13

1901 - 638 pages
...above all, I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old gray impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline has gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process...
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Selections from His Essays, Letters and Verses

Charles Lamb - 1901 - 184 pages
...above all, I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old grey impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The SO age of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to inquire (in a philosophical light merely)...
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English Essays

Edward Everett Hale - 1902 - 266 pages
...see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old, gray impostor. Our ancestors were nice 1 in their method of sacrificing these tender victims....light merely) what effect this process might have toward intenerating and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young...
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Elia and The last essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1913 - 484 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old grey impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...(in a philosophical light merely) what effect this pro cess might have towards intenerating and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as...
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The works of Charles Lamb, ed. by W. Macdonald, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1903 - 386 pages
...above all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old grey impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to enquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating...
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My Favorite Book-shelf: A Collection of Interesting & Instructive Reading ...

Charles Josselyn - 1903 - 320 pages
...animal, is man justified in using that method of putting the animal to death?" I forget the decision. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing these tender victims. We read of pigs whipped to death with something of a shock, as we hear of any other obsolete custom. The age of discipline...
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English Essays

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 426 pages
...all I wished never to see the face again of that insidious, good-for-nothing, old grey 25 impostor. Our ancestors were nice in their method of sacrificing...of discipline is gone by, or it would be curious to 30 inquire (in a philosophical light merely) what effect this process might have towards intenerating...
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