Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?]. |
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The bargain was soon struck between icolas and his mule , he mounted her in the happy oment , and pointing his course towards the bridge Toledo , which proudly strides with half a dozen fiy arches over a stream scarce three feet wide ...
The bargain was soon struck between icolas and his mule , he mounted her in the happy oment , and pointing his course towards the bridge Toledo , which proudly strides with half a dozen fiy arches over a stream scarce three feet wide ...
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... was only the half hour dinner bell , In walking through the hall , and suite of apartments to the dining - room , I had time to collect my scattered senses , and was desired to take my seat betwixt Lady Friendly and her eldest ...
... was only the half hour dinner bell , In walking through the hall , and suite of apartments to the dining - room , I had time to collect my scattered senses , and was desired to take my seat betwixt Lady Friendly and her eldest ...
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... most poignant sense of guilt could have excited . Thus , wirkt out having deviated from the path of moral rectitude , I am suffering torments like a “ goblin damn'd . " The lower half of me has been almost boiled , 6 THE ADVENTURES OF.
... most poignant sense of guilt could have excited . Thus , wirkt out having deviated from the path of moral rectitude , I am suffering torments like a “ goblin damn'd . " The lower half of me has been almost boiled , 6 THE ADVENTURES OF.
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The lower half of me has been almost boiled , my ongue and mouth grilled , and I bear the mark of Cain upon my forehead ; yet these are but trifling bonsiderations , to the everlasting shame which I must bel , whenever this adventure ...
The lower half of me has been almost boiled , my ongue and mouth grilled , and I bear the mark of Cain upon my forehead ; yet these are but trifling bonsiderations , to the everlasting shame which I must bel , whenever this adventure ...
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No observation is more common , and at the same time more true , than , That one half of the world are ignorant how the other half lives . · The misfortunes of the great are held up to engage our attention ; are enlarged upon in tones ...
No observation is more common , and at the same time more true , than , That one half of the world are ignorant how the other half lives . · The misfortunes of the great are held up to engage our attention ; are enlarged upon in tones ...
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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...