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" No, no, says the other; they are to enter towards the end of the first act, and to fly about the stage. "
Belgravia - Page 286
by Mary Elizabeth Braddon - 1878
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...opera, says his friend, licking his lips, what, are they to be roasted? No, no, says the other, they are to enter towards the end of the first act, and to fly about .the stage. This strange dialogue awakened my curiosity so far, that I immediately boughtthe opera, by which means...
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The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...opera, says his friend, licking his lips, what, are they to be roasted? No, no, says the other, they are to enter towards the end of the first act, and to fly about the stage. This strange dialogue awakened my curiosity so far, thatl immediately bought the opera, by which means...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...says his friend, licking his lips ; what, are they to be roasted ? No, no, says the other ; they are to enter towards the end of the first act, and to fly about the stage. This strange dialogue awakened my curiosity so far, that I immediately bought the opera, by which means...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...says his friend, licking his lips ; what, are they to be roasted ? No, no, says the other ; they are to enter towards the end of the first act, and to fly about the stage. This strange dialogue awakened my curiosity so far, that I immediately bought the opera, by which means...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with sketches of the lives of the ...

Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...says his friend, licking his lips, what, are they to be roasted ? No, no, says the other, they are to enter towards the end of the first act, and to fly about the stage. ,, This strange dialogue awakened my curiosity so far, that I immediately bought the opera, by which...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson, Volume 37

British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...friend, licking his lips ; ' what, are they to be roasted?' — ' No, no,' says the other, ' they are to enter towards the end of the first act, and to fly about the stage.' This strange dialogue awakened my curiosity so far, that I immediately bought the opera, by which means...
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The North American Review, Volume 125

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1877 - 844 pages
...theatre. ' Sparrows for the theatre ! What ! are they to be roasted?' 'No, no,' says the other, 'they are to enter towards the end of the first act, and to fly about the stage.' The sparrows were to act the part of singing birds in a grove, but though they flew in sight their...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...his friend, licking his lips, of wl •hat, are they to be roasted ! No, no, says the other, they are on these occasions. Sometimes he will be lengthening out a • -r>e in Thts strange dialogue awakened my curiosity so far, that 1 immediately bought the opera, by which means...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 356 pages
...friend, licking his lips ; ' what, are they to be roasted ?' — ' No, no,' says the other, ' they are to enter towards the end of the first act, and to fly about the stage.' This strange dialogue awakened my curiosity so far, that I immediately bought the opera, by which means...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 5-6

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 632 pages
...friend, licking his lips ; ' what, are they to be roasted ?' — ' No, no,' says the other, ' they are to enter towards the end of the first act, and to fly about the stage.' This strange dialogue awakened my curiosity so far, that I immediately bought the opera, by which means...
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