Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... answered the prisoner , " to recollect that anger is a short madness , and I 66 hope allowances will be made by your holy coun- " cil for words spoke in haste to a rebellous mule : " The prophet Balaam was thrown off his guard with " a ...
... answered the prisoner , " to recollect that anger is a short madness , and I 66 hope allowances will be made by your holy coun- " cil for words spoke in haste to a rebellous mule : " The prophet Balaam was thrown off his guard with " a ...
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... answer for it thou hast not ; " therefore , look you , sirrah , here is a little vial " compounded by a famous chymist ; see that you " mix it in the next apozem you administer to Don- - na Leonora ; it is the most capital sedative in ...
... answer for it thou hast not ; " therefore , look you , sirrah , here is a little vial " compounded by a famous chymist ; see that you " mix it in the next apozem you administer to Don- - na Leonora ; it is the most capital sedative in ...
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... answered the captain , " as to " point out the principal to you , the inquisidor gen- " eral . " - " The best friend I have in Spain , " ex- claimed the governor , " my sworn protector , the ' patron of my fortune : he my enemy ...
... answered the captain , " as to " point out the principal to you , the inquisidor gen- " eral . " - " The best friend I have in Spain , " ex- claimed the governor , " my sworn protector , the ' patron of my fortune : he my enemy ...
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... answer be- fore any further discoveries were imparted to him re- specting the blacker circumstances of the case the mean time it was resolved to keep the prisoner safe in his asylum . The generous captain lost no time in returning to ...
... answer be- fore any further discoveries were imparted to him re- specting the blacker circumstances of the case the mean time it was resolved to keep the prisoner safe in his asylum . The generous captain lost no time in returning to ...
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... answer to a memo- rial , that I should have stated to have been drawn up by the friendly Captain before his departure from that port , with a detail of facts deposed and sworn to by Nicolas Pedrosa , which memorial with the doça- ments ...
... answer to a memo- rial , that I should have stated to have been drawn up by the friendly Captain before his departure from that port , with a detail of facts deposed and sworn to by Nicolas Pedrosa , which memorial with the doça- ments ...
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...