Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... look you , sirrah , here is a little vial " compounded by a famous chymist ; see that you " mix it in the next apozem you administer to Don- - na Leonora ; it is the most capital sedative in na- " ture ; give her the whole of it , and ...
... look you , sirrah , here is a little vial " compounded by a famous chymist ; see that you " mix it in the next apozem you administer to Don- - na Leonora ; it is the most capital sedative in na- " ture ; give her the whole of it , and ...
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... look me in the " face ? But come , hussey , thou owest me a good " turn , methinks , stand by me this once , and be " friends for ever ! thou art in good case , and if " thou wilt put thy best foot foremost , like a faith- $ 4.4 ...
... look me in the " face ? But come , hussey , thou owest me a good " turn , methinks , stand by me this once , and be " friends for ever ! thou art in good case , and if " thou wilt put thy best foot foremost , like a faith- $ 4.4 ...
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... " thoughts to the situation of our unhappy Casafon . " da ; we are now drawing near to Lisbon , where he " will look to be liberated on his parole . " - " By no " means let him venture into Spain , " said 16 NICOLAS PEDROSA .
... " thoughts to the situation of our unhappy Casafon . " da ; we are now drawing near to Lisbon , where he " will look to be liberated on his parole . " - " By no " means let him venture into Spain , " said 16 NICOLAS PEDROSA .
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... look , as if he was himself High Priest of the Temple going to perform sacrifice upon the re- assembling of the scattered tribes . FROM THE " OBSERVER . " THE ADVENTURES OF A BASHFUL MAN , as related by NICOLAS PEDROSA . 31.
... look , as if he was himself High Priest of the Temple going to perform sacrifice upon the re- assembling of the scattered tribes . FROM THE " OBSERVER . " THE ADVENTURES OF A BASHFUL MAN , as related by NICOLAS PEDROSA . 31.
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... look like " sixteen volumes , came tumbling down and luckily pitched upon a Wedgwood ink - stand on the table under it . In vain did Sir Thomas assure me , there was no harm ; I saw the ink streaming from inlaid table on the Turkey ...
... look like " sixteen volumes , came tumbling down and luckily pitched upon a Wedgwood ink - stand on the table under it . In vain did Sir Thomas assure me , there was no harm ; I saw the ink streaming from inlaid table on the Turkey ...
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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...