Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... doctor of our regi- ment soon made me well again . • When the " no peace came on I was discharged ; and , as I could not work , because my wound was sometimes trouble- some , I listed for a landman in the East India com pany's service ...
... doctor of our regi- ment soon made me well again . • When the " no peace came on I was discharged ; and , as I could not work , because my wound was sometimes trouble- some , I listed for a landman in the East India com pany's service ...
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... doctors are not possessed with a most infallible antidote . The professors of other arts confess the inevitable ... doctor first begs the most earnest attention of the public to what he is going to propose ; he solemnly affirms the ...
... doctors are not possessed with a most infallible antidote . The professors of other arts confess the inevitable ... doctor first begs the most earnest attention of the public to what he is going to propose ; he solemnly affirms the ...
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... doctor for the eyes , anoth- er for the toes ; they have their sciatica doctors , and in- oculating doctors ; they have one doctor who is mod- estly content with securing them from bug - bites , and five hundred who prescribe for the ...
... doctor for the eyes , anoth- er for the toes ; they have their sciatica doctors , and in- oculating doctors ; they have one doctor who is mod- estly content with securing them from bug - bites , and five hundred who prescribe for the ...
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... doctor Rock , none are more blessed with the advantages of face than doctor Franks . And yet the great have their foibles as well as the little ; -I am almost ashamed to mention it . - Let the foibles of the great rest in peace . - Yet ...
... doctor Rock , none are more blessed with the advantages of face than doctor Franks . And yet the great have their foibles as well as the little ; -I am almost ashamed to mention it . - Let the foibles of the great rest in peace . - Yet ...
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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...