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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 523
by Alexander Chalmers - 1814
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 6

Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 500 pages
...ever knew. He came into your house at the very moment you had put upon your card ; he dressed himself to do your party honour in all the colours of the jay ; his lace indeed had long since lost iis lustre, but his coat had faithfully retained its cut since the days when gentlemen wore embroidered...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 27

1806 - 740 pages
...knew. He came into your houfe at the very moment you had put upon your card ; he d re fled himfelf to do your party honour in all the colours of the jay ; his lace indeed had long fince loft its luftrc, but his coat had faithfully retained its cut, fince the days when gentlemen...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 27

1806 - 740 pages
....came into your houfc at the very moment you had put upon your card ; he dreflcd hiinfelf to do ydur party honour in all the colours of the jay ; his lace indeed had long fmce loft its luftre, but his coat had faithfully jo taincd its cut, fince the days when gentlemen...
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The Emerald, Volumes 1-2

1806 - 688 pages
...very moment you bad put upon, youc card ; he dress,ed himself to do your party honpr i? all the colors of, the jay ; his. lace indeed had long since lost its lustre* but hie coat had fiiiili fi;ily retained its. cut since the days, when gentlemen -embroidered i figured...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 27

1806 - 738 pages
...ever knew. He came into your hoi;fe at the very moment you had put upon your card ; he drefled himfelf to do your party honour in all the colours of the jay ; hie lace indeed had long fincc loft its luilre, but his coat had faithfully retained its cut, fincc...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 2, Part 1

1806 - 502 pages
...ever knew. He came into your house at the very moment you had put upon your card ; he dressed himself to do your party honour in all the colours of the jay 5 his lace indeed had long since lost its lustre, but his coat had faithfully retained its cut since...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 3

Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 pages
...knew. — He came into your house at the very moment you had put upon your card ; he dressed himself to do your party honour in all the colours of the jay ; his lace indeed had long since lost its lussrc, but his coat had faithfully retained its cut since the days when gentlemen embroidered figured...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 3

Robert Southey - 1807 - 502 pages
...do your party honour in all the colours of the jay ; his lace indeed had long since lost its lussre, but his coat had faithfully retained its cut since the days when gentlemen embroidered Bgured velvets with short sleeves, boot cuffs, and buckram skirts ; as nature had cast...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 8, Issue 15

1808 - 246 pages
...ever knew. He came into your houfe at the very moment you had put upon your card ; he drefled himfelf to do your party honour in all the colours of the jay ; his lace indeed had long fince loft its luftre, but his coat had faithfully retained its cut fince the days when gentlemen embroidered...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 402 pages
...ever knew. He came into jour house at the very moment you had put upon your card ; he dressed himself to do your party honour in all the colours of the jay ; his lace indeed bad long since lost its lustre, but his coat had faithfully retained its cut since the days when gentlemen...
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