Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... honour of presenting you to his captain . " - " Ah then he has a captain , " exclaimed Don Manu- el , " his superior will be of another way of think- ing ; tell him this casket contains my jewels ; they " are valuable ; let him present ...
... honour of presenting you to his captain . " - " Ah then he has a captain , " exclaimed Don Manu- el , " his superior will be of another way of think- ing ; tell him this casket contains my jewels ; they " are valuable ; let him present ...
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... honour of presenting my be- " loved Leonora to you on our landing at Lisbon- " Perhaps , " added he , turning to Pedrosa , who at that moment entered the cabin , " this gentleman , " whom I take to be a Spaniard , may have heard the ...
... honour of presenting my be- " loved Leonora to you on our landing at Lisbon- " Perhaps , " added he , turning to Pedrosa , who at that moment entered the cabin , " this gentleman , " whom I take to be a Spaniard , may have heard the ...
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... honour and " the sinceriy of my regard for you , as not to de- " mand a further explanation of the particulars , on " which my intelligence is founded . " - " Heaven and " earth ! " cried the astonished Spaniard , " who can " be those ...
... honour and " the sinceriy of my regard for you , as not to de- " mand a further explanation of the particulars , on " which my intelligence is founded . " - " Heaven and " earth ! " cried the astonished Spaniard , " who can " be those ...
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... honour is so good , replied Richard , " as to permit me to speak for myself , an't please your worship , I have been eight days on the march , with a bare allowance of sixpence a day , which , your honour will surely allow , is hardly ...
... honour is so good , replied Richard , " as to permit me to speak for myself , an't please your worship , I have been eight days on the march , with a bare allowance of sixpence a day , which , your honour will surely allow , is hardly ...
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... honour will not be angry with me , " replied Richard , " I can give you the same satisfaction as to that , as of any card in the pack . " . " I will not , " said the magistrate . " Well , " returned the soldier , " the greatest knave I ...
... honour will not be angry with me , " replied Richard , " I can give you the same satisfaction as to that , as of any card in the pack . " . " I will not , " said the magistrate . " Well , " returned the soldier , " the greatest knave I ...
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...