Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... holy brotherhood . Whether Nic- The olas saved his distance , as likewise , if he did , wheth er it was a male or female Castalian he ushered into the world , we shall not just now enquire , contented to await his return in the first of ...
... holy brotherhood . Whether Nic- The olas saved his distance , as likewise , if he did , wheth er it was a male or female Castalian he ushered into the world , we shall not just now enquire , contented to await his return in the first of ...
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... holy patron , be not so unmerciful to a poor barber - sur- ❝geon and I will shave your worship's beard for 36 nothing as long as I have life . " One of the mes- sengers of the auditory now came in , and bade the fellow strike off the ...
... holy patron , be not so unmerciful to a poor barber - sur- ❝geon and I will shave your worship's beard for 36 nothing as long as I have life . " One of the mes- sengers of the auditory now came in , and bade the fellow strike off the ...
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... holy council were attending in their places . The prisoner was placed behind a bar at the foot of the table between the messengers who brought him in , and having made his obeisance to the awful presence in the most supplicating manner ...
... holy council were attending in their places . The prisoner was placed behind a bar at the foot of the table between the messengers who brought him in , and having made his obeisance to the awful presence in the most supplicating manner ...
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... holy father , " replied Nicolas , " I " hold it for the worst of crimes , and therefore wil- lingly surrender my refractory mule to be dealt " with as you see fit , and if you impale her alive it " will not be more than she deserves ...
... holy father , " replied Nicolas , " I " hold it for the worst of crimes , and therefore wil- lingly surrender my refractory mule to be dealt " with as you see fit , and if you impale her alive it " will not be more than she deserves ...
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... holy orders . Here , having but small allowance from my father , and being naturally of a timid and bashful disposition , I had no opportunity of rubbing off that native auk- wardness , which is the fatal cause of all my unhappi- ness ...
... holy orders . Here , having but small allowance from my father , and being naturally of a timid and bashful disposition , I had no opportunity of rubbing off that native auk- wardness , which is the fatal cause of all my unhappi- ness ...
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...