Juli 14, 2008
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No insect has delighted me more than the Gnat. In my boyhood, the shrill sound of its tiny horn was sufficient to conjure up a thousand visions of elves and fairies, and even now that sound will remind me of … Weiterlesen
Juli 5, 2008
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MR. EDITOR, Among the many new things, which we may confidently look for in the course of this new year, must undoubtedly be numbered New Fashions. Our Exquisites will certainly ere long astonish and amuse us with some further external … Weiterlesen
Juli 3, 2008
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IN this metropolis a real, downright exquisite is rarely to be seen. Curiosity may be gratified by a good description of the animal as exhibited in other places. The following communication is from one residing in a city much more … Weiterlesen
Juni 19, 2008
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We beg our readers to pay attention to this word. It is a most erroneous custom to call one an exquisite or a dandy indiscriminately, for an essential difference exists between the two. Whatever dandies might have been in former … Weiterlesen
Juni 19, 2008
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This is a very different sort of an animal from a lion. We have seen that lions are sought after , tigers on the contrary are themselves the seekers , whence we draw the conclusion, that they are in some … Weiterlesen
Juni 16, 2008
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“The Tenth.” , These laughter-loving people have a relish for broad humour, beyond that of any other nation in the world. It is innate, deep, hearty, and real as their existence. Whatever occurs capable of being rendered ludicrous, instantly becomes … Weiterlesen
Juni 14, 2008
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A West Indian dandy (not Bond Street alone can claim the dear exquisite thing as its own) Stood fix’d by the glass, while the new suit displays all its charms of stiff collars, short waists, and tight stays., (eyed) , … Weiterlesen
Juni 12, 2008
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The generality of educated foreigners have but one way of characterizing the state of musical talent and taste in England. Our author forms no exception to the prevailing disparagement on this point. He says, that this country is the farthest … Weiterlesen
Mai 22, 2008
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But I now turned my eyes to the tall thin young man. He was a Dandy, a complete Dandy; and, as every one in high life knows what a Dandy is, I shall not further describe him. He was counting … Weiterlesen
Mai 17, 2008
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“What straps, ropes, steel, the aching ribs compress To make the Dandy , beautifully less! Thus fools, their final stake of folly cast, By instinct to strait waistcoats come at last.” TO THE EDITOR. SIR, As you live so far … Weiterlesen