Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... manner , he was called upon according to the usual form of ques- tions by one of the junior judges to declare his name , parentage , profession , age , place of abode , and to an- swer arious interrogatories of the like trifling nature ...
... manner , he was called upon according to the usual form of ques- tions by one of the junior judges to declare his name , parentage , profession , age , place of abode , and to an- swer arious interrogatories of the like trifling nature ...
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... manners , with a heart as benevolent as it was brave : such an address , set off with a per- son finely formed and perfectly engaging , could not fail to impress the prisoners with the most favourable ideas , and as Don Manuel spoke ...
... manners , with a heart as benevolent as it was brave : such an address , set off with a per- son finely formed and perfectly engaging , could not fail to impress the prisoners with the most favourable ideas , and as Don Manuel spoke ...
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... a perfect full- blown rose . The consciousness of this unhappy fail- ing , made me avoid society , and I became enamour- ed of a college life ; particularly when I reflected , that ...... $ 4.4 . the uncouth manners of my father's.
... a perfect full- blown rose . The consciousness of this unhappy fail- ing , made me avoid society , and I became enamour- ed of a college life ; particularly when I reflected , that ...... $ 4.4 . the uncouth manners of my father's.
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... manners of my father's family were lit tle calculated to improve my outward conduct ; ! therefore had resolved on living at ... manner , you will hardly think how much my company is courted by the surround row . ........ 3 ing families ...
... manners of my father's family were lit tle calculated to improve my outward conduct ; ! therefore had resolved on living at ... manner , you will hardly think how much my company is courted by the surround row . ........ 3 ing families ...
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... manner left me no room to doubt a cordial welcome . Sir Thomas Friendly , who lives about two miles distant , is a baronet , with about two thousand pounds a year estate , joining to that I purchased ; he has two sons , and five ...
... manner left me no room to doubt a cordial welcome . Sir Thomas Friendly , who lives about two miles distant , is a baronet , with about two thousand pounds a year estate , joining to that I purchased ; he has two sons , and five ...
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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...