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" When we had driven a few miles, I perceived a genteel-looking young fellow, dressed in an old uniform. He sat under a tree on the grass, at a little distance from the road, and amused himself by playing on the violin. As we came nearer we perceived he... "
Mooriana: or, Selections from the works of J. Moore, illustr. by notes, by F ... - Page 98
by John Moore - 1803
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A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany: With ...

John Moore - Europe - 1780 - 484 pages
...uniform. He fat under a tree, on the grafs, at a little diftance frotn the road, and amufed himfelf by playing on the violin. As we came nearer we perceived he had a wooden leg, part «f which lay in fragments by his fide. What do you there, foldier ? faid the. Marquis. — I am on...
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A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland and Germany ..., Volume 1

John Moore - Europe - 1783 - 490 pages
...uniform. He fat under a tree, on the grafs, at a little diftance from the road, and amufed himfelf by playing on the violin. As we came nearer we perceived...wooden leg, part of which lay in fragments by his fide. VOL. I. I What What do you there, foldier ? faid the Marquis. — I am on my way home to my own...
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Travels in Switzerland

William Coxe - 1797 - 292 pages
...fellow, drefled in an old uniform, fitting under a tree, playing on the violin. As they came nearer, they perceived he had a wooden leg, part of which lay in fragments by his fide. The marquis accotted him, and afked him where he was going. " To my own village," faid the foldier....
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Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries ...

William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1797 - 334 pages
...fellow, dreffed in an old uniform, fitting under a tree, playing on the violin. As they came nearer, they perceived he had a wooden leg, part of which lay in fragments by his fide. The marquis accofted him, and alked him where he was going. " To my own village," laid the foldier....
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An Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels ..., Volume 16

William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1803 - 318 pages
...fellow, dressed in an old uniform, sitting under a tree, playing on the violin. As they came nearer, they perceived he had a wooden leg, part of which lay in fragments by his side. The marquis accosted him, and asked him where he was going. " To my own village," said the soldier....
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A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany ..., Volume 1

John Moore - Europe - 1803 - 418 pages
...diftance from the road, and amufed himfelf by playing on the violin. As we came nearer we pereeived he had a wooden leg, part of which lay in fragments by his fide. What do you there, foldier ? faid the Marquis. — I am on my way home to my own village, mon...
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The life of John Moore, M. D. A view of society and manners in France ...

John Moore, Robert Anderson - English literature - 1820 - 450 pages
...with him, and return in time for the play. When we had drove a few miles I perceived a genteellooking young fellow, dressed in an old uniform. He sat under...the violin. As we came nearer we perceived he had a woouen leg, part of which lay in fragments by his side. What do you there, soldier? said the marquis....
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Miscellaneous Selections and Original Pieces: In Prose and Verse ...

Elizabeth Chase - 1821 - 248 pages
...fellow, dressed in an old uniform, sitting under a tree, playing on the violin. As they came nearer, they perceived he had a wooden leg, part of which lay in fragments by his side. The Marquis accosted him, and asked him where he was going. " To my own village," said the soldier....
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Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain, Volume 3

John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1873 - 340 pages
...him, and return in time for the play. " When we had driven a few miles, I perceived a genteellooking young fellow, dressed in an old uniform. He sat under...which lay in fragments by his side. "' What do you do there, soldier ?' said the Marquis. ' I am on my way home to my own village, mon officier,' said...
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Pearls for Young Ladies

John Ruskin - Conduct of life - 1878 - 362 pages
...him, and return in time for the play. " When we had driven a few miles, I perceived a genteel-looking young fellow, dressed in an old uniform. He sat under...which lay in fragments by his side. " ' What do you do there, soldier? ' said the Marquis. ' I am on my way home to my own village, mon officier,' said...
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