Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?]. |
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Our adventurer had in carly life acted as ase sistant surgeon in a Spanish frigate bound to Buenos , Ayres , and being captured by a British man of war and carried into Jamaica , had very quieily passed some years in that place as ...
Our adventurer had in carly life acted as ase sistant surgeon in a Spanish frigate bound to Buenos , Ayres , and being captured by a British man of war and carried into Jamaica , had very quieily passed some years in that place as ...
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... of the morning the man at the mast - head announced a square - rigged vessel in view : the ardor of a chace now set all hands at work , and a few hours brought them near enough to discern that she was a Spanish frigate , and seem ...
... of the morning the man at the mast - head announced a square - rigged vessel in view : the ardor of a chace now set all hands at work , and a few hours brought them near enough to discern that she was a Spanish frigate , and seem ...
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The boats of the British frigate now came alongside , and part of the crew were shifted out of the prize , taking their clothes ani trunks along with them , in which they were very cordially assisted by their conquerors .
The boats of the British frigate now came alongside , and part of the crew were shifted out of the prize , taking their clothes ani trunks along with them , in which they were very cordially assisted by their conquerors .
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As soon as the frigate and her prize cast anchor in the Tagus , Don Manuel de Casafonda impatiently reminded our captain of his promised parole . The painful moment was now come , when an explanation of some sort became unavoida able ...
As soon as the frigate and her prize cast anchor in the Tagus , Don Manuel de Casafonda impatiently reminded our captain of his promised parole . The painful moment was now come , when an explanation of some sort became unavoida able ...
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The emissaries of the In . quisition having at last traced Pedrosa to Lisbon , and there gained intelligence of his having entered on board the frigate , our captain had no sooner turned into the porch of the hotel at Buenos - Ayres ...
The emissaries of the In . quisition having at last traced Pedrosa to Lisbon , and there gained intelligence of his having entered on board the frigate , our captain had no sooner turned into the porch of the hotel at Buenos - Ayres ...
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Página 1 - Inclined to tarry there ; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the calender's His horse at last stood still.
Página 1 - And till he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay. And there he threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin! — Here's the house...
Página 9 - 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...
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| Título | Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?]. Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?] |
| Editor | G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 19 Feb. 2008 |
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