Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... Spain in certain cases do not give long warning to practitioners of a certain description , and no body knew it better than Nicolas , who was resolved not to lose an inch of his way , nor of his mule's best speed by the way , if ...
... Spain in certain cases do not give long warning to practitioners of a certain description , and no body knew it better than Nicolas , who was resolved not to lose an inch of his way , nor of his mule's best speed by the way , if ...
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... Spain , nor " Portugal , nor Inquisitors , nor Devils , shall annoy " thee under its protection ; but if thou ever ventur " est over the side of this ship , and rashly settest on " one foot upon Catholic soil , when we arrive at Lis bon ...
... Spain , nor " Portugal , nor Inquisitors , nor Devils , shall annoy " thee under its protection ; but if thou ever ventur " est over the side of this ship , and rashly settest on " one foot upon Catholic soil , when we arrive at Lis bon ...
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... Spain , " said Pedrosa ; " I am well assured there are orders to arrest him in every port or frontier town , where he may present himself . " " I can well believe it , " replied the cap- tain ; his piteous case will require further ...
... Spain , " said Pedrosa ; " I am well assured there are orders to arrest him in every port or frontier town , where he may present himself . " " I can well believe it , " replied the cap- tain ; his piteous case will require further ...
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... Spain and a criminal , who had escaped out of the prison of the Inquisition in Madrid , where he stood charged of high crimes and misdemeanors . - As soon as this re quisition was explained to our worthy captain , with- out ...
... Spain and a criminal , who had escaped out of the prison of the Inquisition in Madrid , where he stood charged of high crimes and misdemeanors . - As soon as this re quisition was explained to our worthy captain , with- out ...
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... Spain , which Don Manuel should be advised to write to his lady and friends at Madrid , and to wait their answer be- fore any further discoveries were imparted to him re- specting the blacker circumstances of the case the mean time it ...
... Spain , which Don Manuel should be advised to write to his lady and friends at Madrid , and to wait their answer be- fore any further discoveries were imparted to him re- specting the blacker circumstances of the case the mean time it ...
Términos y frases comunes
ADVENTURES alguazil BAGPIPER Balaam beast boatswain bottle British call'd called captain Casafonda CHAMPANTE & WHITROW cheerful cried dinner doctor Dumpling Dick Edmonton EDWARD PERCIVAL MERRITT eyes FAMILIAR PIECES father fellow forceps frigate hand happy HARVARD COLLEGE hast heart holy honour husband Igad inquisidor Inquisition Jewry-street John Gilpin king knave KNOTT Lady Fanny Shirely laugh leathern Leonora letter Lisbon live Lombard-street Madrid magistrate master merry mind misfortunes mule never Nicolas de Tolentino Nicolas Pedrosa Nicolas's night nutmeg Palace-street parish pity your soul poor PRINTED BY G prison prize Quito quoth Nicolas replied Nicolas replied Pedrosa ride Saint Nicolas shame shepherd ship Sir John Sir Thomas soldier soon sooner Spain Spaniard Spanish Splendid Shilling stop sure Tagus tell thee thing tion tongue town walk whilst wife wine wretch Xenophon zounds
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Página 2 - My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's fury and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue !) An horrid chasm disclose, with orifice Wide, discontinuous ; at which the winds Eurus and Auster, and the dreadful force Of Boreas, that congeals the Cronian waves, Tumultuous enter, with dire chilling blasts Portending agues.
Página 4 - I whipped the pudding into my mouth, hot as a burning coal. It was impossible to conceal my agony; my eyes were starting from their sockets. At last, in spite of shame and resolution, I was obliged to drop the cause of torment on my plate. Sir Thomas and the ladies all compassionated my misfortune, and each advised a different application. One recommended oil, another water; but all agreed that wine was best for drawing out fire; and a glass of sherry was brought me from the sideboard, which I snatched...
Página 1 - I fell upon my knees, begged his worship's pardon, and began to give a full account of all that I knew of my breed, seed, and generation; but, though I gave a very...