Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?]. |
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... long warning to practitioners of a certain description , and no body knew it better than Nicolas , who was resolved not to lose an inch of his way , nor of his mule's best speed by the way , if cudgelling could beat it out of her .
... long warning to practitioners of a certain description , and no body knew it better than Nicolas , who was resolved not to lose an inch of his way , nor of his mule's best speed by the way , if cudgelling could beat it out of her .
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Every body knows that the ladies in Spain in certain cases do not give long warning to practitioners of a certain description , and no body knew it better than Nicolas , who was resolved not to lose an inch of his way , nor of his ...
Every body knows that the ladies in Spain in certain cases do not give long warning to practitioners of a certain description , and no body knew it better than Nicolas , who was resolved not to lose an inch of his way , nor of his ...
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The generous captor indulged him in these conversations , and , being a husband himself , knew how to allow for all the tenderness of his sensations . " Ah , sir , " cried Don Manuel , " would to Heaven it were in my power to have the ...
The generous captor indulged him in these conversations , and , being a husband himself , knew how to allow for all the tenderness of his sensations . " Ah , sir , " cried Don Manuel , " would to Heaven it were in my power to have the ...
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I have been led into these reflections from accidentally meeting , some days ago , a poor fel . low , whom I knew when a boy , dressed in a sailor's jacket , and begging at one of the outlets of the town with a wooden leg .
I have been led into these reflections from accidentally meeting , some days ago , a poor fel . low , whom I knew when a boy , dressed in a sailor's jacket , and begging at one of the outlets of the town with a wooden leg .
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I fell upon my knees , begged his worship's pare don , and began to give a full account of all that I knew of my breed , seed , and generation ; but , though I gave a very true account , the justice said I could give no account ; so I ...
I fell upon my knees , begged his worship's pare don , and began to give a full account of all that I knew of my breed , seed , and generation ; but , though I gave a very true account , the justice said I could give no account ; so I ...
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answered beast began believe bell body bottle British brought called captain cards carried cause command court cried delivered desired dinner doctor Don Manuel door English excellency expected eyes face father fear five follows frigate Gilpin give half hand happy hast head hear heart hold holy husband inquisidor John judge keep king knew lady Leonora letter live look manner master mind mouth mule never Nicolas once opened ordered passed Pedrosa pity poor present prison quoth replied rest road Shilling ship short side soldier soon sooner Spain stop sure tell thank thee thing thou till tion told took town turn walk whole wife wine write
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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...