Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... king is not likely to gain " a subject more by your intrigues : a pretty job you " have set me about ; and so , when I have put the poor lady to rest with your damned sedative , my " tongue must be stopt next to prevent its blabbing ...
... king is not likely to gain " a subject more by your intrigues : a pretty job you " have set me about ; and so , when I have put the poor lady to rest with your damned sedative , my " tongue must be stopt next to prevent its blabbing ...
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... king will take " them at your hands ; the ship and effects of his Catholic Majesty are the only prize of the captors the personals of the passengers are inviolate . " B ........ “ Generous nation ! " exclaimed Don Manuel , NICOLAS ...
... king will take " them at your hands ; the ship and effects of his Catholic Majesty are the only prize of the captors the personals of the passengers are inviolate . " B ........ “ Generous nation ! " exclaimed Don Manuel , NICOLAS ...
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... King , you must sink his ship . " - Not waiting for a reply , he immediately proceeded without stop to the house of the British Minister at the further end of the city : Here he found Pedrosa's intelligence with regard to the Governor ...
... King , you must sink his ship . " - Not waiting for a reply , he immediately proceeded without stop to the house of the British Minister at the further end of the city : Here he found Pedrosa's intelligence with regard to the Governor ...
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... king's ship , and not a - board a privateer , I should have been entitled to cloathing and maintenance during the rest of my life , but that was not my chance : one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth , and another with a ...
... king's ship , and not a - board a privateer , I should have been entitled to cloathing and maintenance during the rest of my life , but that was not my chance : one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth , and another with a ...
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... king of this place to meet me , told me , That he was ex- tremely sorry for the storm I had met with just be- fore ... king's A LETTER WRITTEN BY THE AMBASSA- ...
... king of this place to meet me , told me , That he was ex- tremely sorry for the storm I had met with just be- fore ... king's A LETTER WRITTEN BY THE AMBASSA- ...
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...