Found 243 results for "English wit and humor, social life and customs"
by Jane Austen
THE FAMILY of Dashwood had been long settled in Sussex.
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Num lugar da Mancha, de cujo nome não quero lembrar-me, não há muito tempo que vivia um fidalgo dos de lança em cabide, ...
by Voltaire
Chapitre I. Comment candide fut élevé dans un beau château, et comment il fut chassé d'icelui. Il y avait en Vestp...
by Mark Twain
YOU DON'T know about me, without you have read a book by the name of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," but that ain't no m...
by Henry Fielding
AN author ought to consider himself, not as a gentleman who gives a private or eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who...
by Charles Dickens, John Tenniel
EVERYBODY said so.
by Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth
HAVING out of friendship for the family, upon whose estate, praised be Heaven!
by Gustave Flaubert
MARCEL reappeared next day at three o'clock, his face green, his eyes bloodshot, a lump on his forehead, his breeches to...
by Washington Irving
I was always fond of visiting new scenes, and observing strange characters and manners.