Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... keep my secret as you tender your own life : dost thou know the name • and condition of the lady , whom thou hast deliv- " ered ? " Nicolas assured him he did not , and his excellency proceeded as follows- " Then I tell thee , " Nicolas ...
... keep my secret as you tender your own life : dost thou know the name • and condition of the lady , whom thou hast deliv- " ered ? " Nicolas assured him he did not , and his excellency proceeded as follows- " Then I tell thee , " Nicolas ...
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... Keep close in this asylum then , " resumed the captain , and fear nothing : had it been our fate to " have been captured by the Spaniard , what would have become of thee ? " - In the worst of extremi " ties , " replied Nicolas , " I ...
... Keep close in this asylum then , " resumed the captain , and fear nothing : had it been our fate to " have been captured by the Spaniard , what would have become of thee ? " - In the worst of extremi " ties , " replied Nicolas , " I ...
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... keep yourself out of his sight as • carefully as you can . " - This said , the captain left the cabin , and both parties repaired to their several Occupations . As soon as the frigate and her prize cast anchor in the Tagus , Don Manuel ...
... keep yourself out of his sight as • carefully as you can . " - This said , the captain left the cabin , and both parties repaired to their several Occupations . As soon as the frigate and her prize cast anchor in the Tagus , Don Manuel ...
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... keep the prisoner safe in his asylum . The generous captain lost no time in returning to his frigate , where he immedi ately imparted to Don Manuel the intelligence he had obtained at the British Minister's- " This indeed , " cried the ...
... keep the prisoner safe in his asylum . The generous captain lost no time in returning to his frigate , where he immedi ately imparted to Don Manuel the intelligence he had obtained at the British Minister's- " This indeed , " cried the ...
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... keep myself awake , if I lend a hand . ' Then follow me , ' says he , and I hope we shall do business . ' So up I got , and tied my blanket , which was all the cloaths I had , about my middle , and went with him to fight the Frenchmen ...
... keep myself awake , if I lend a hand . ' Then follow me , ' says he , and I hope we shall do business . ' So up I got , and tied my blanket , which was all the cloaths I had , about my middle , and went with him to fight the Frenchmen ...
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 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...