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The Quarterly Review - Page 469
1836
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The Crimean campaign. American orators and statesmen. Journalism in France ...

Abraham Hayward - 1858 - 460 pages
...under a moon old — guiltless as yet of the sty — with no original speck of the amor immunditia, the hereditary failing of the first parent yet manifest...childish treble and a grumble — the mild forerunner or praeludium of a grunt. "Behold him while he is doing — it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth than...
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A new dictionary of quotations from the Greek, Latin, and modern languages ...

Greek - 1859 - 568 pages
...the sty, with no original speck of the amor immuxditiae [love of nastiness, uncleanness, filthiness], the hereditary failing of the first parent yet manifest...childish treble and a grumble, the mild forerunner or praeludium [essay, proof, trial beforehand, preamblt] of a grunt." Animal riaibile. Lat. — " An animal...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...under a moon old — -guiltless as yet of the sty — with no original speck of the amor immunditiae, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest...treble, and a grumble — the mild forerunner, or prcdudium, of a grunt. He must be roasted. I am not ignorant that our ancestors ate them seethed, or...
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The Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1894 - 464 pages
...under a moon old — guiltless as yet of the sty — with no original speck of the amor immunditia;, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest...childish treble and a grumble — the mild forerunner or prceludium of a grunt. He must be roasted. I am not ignorant that our ancestors ate them seethed, or...
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Moxon's standard penny readings [ed. by T. Hood]., Volume 1

Moxon Edward and co - 208 pages
...under a moon old — guiltless as yet of the sty — with no original speck of the amor immundititz, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest...childish treble and a grumble — the mild forerunner or prteludium of a grunt. He must be roasted. I am not ignorant that our ancestprs ate them seethed, or...
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The essays of Elia. [Followed by] The last essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1867 - 582 pages
...under a moon old — guiltless as yet of the sty< — with no original speck of the amor immunditice, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest—...something between a childish. treble and a grumble— the mlUjt foreru$n$r 91 :, prceludwm.\Qf a ,, ,, ,, ! , ' ,1 ,.,,. .„.!,:, ' • I >-,,,ui,, L-. !.l.!...
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A New Dictionary of Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern Languages ...

1869 - 540 pages
...the sty, with no original speck of the amor immunditiae [love of nastiness, uncleanness, filthiness], the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest;...childish treble and a grumble, the mild forerunner or praeludium [essay, proof, trial beforehand, preamble] of a grunt." Animal risibile. Lat. — "An animal...
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A New Dictionary of Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern Languages

1869 - 534 pages
...immunditiae [love of nastiness, uncleanness, filthiness], the hereditary failing of the first parent, vet manifest; his voice as yet not broken, but something...childish treble and a grumble, the mild forerunner or praeludium [essay, proof, trial beforehand, preamble] of a grunt." Animal risibile. Lat. — "An animal...
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A Hand-book of English Literature Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...a moon old, — guiltless as yet of the sty, — -with no original speck of the amor iminnnditicz, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest...childish treble and a grumble — the mild forerunner, or prccludium, of a grunt. He must be roasted. I am not ignorant that our ancestors ate them seethed,...
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Elia. The last essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1871 - 484 pages
...under a moon old — guiltless as yet of the sty — with no original speck of the amor immunditice, the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest...between a childish treble and a grumble — the mild O forerunner, or prceludium of a grunt. He must be roasted. I am not ignorant that our an cestors ate...
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