Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?]. |
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And then the troop passed slowly on to the tinkling of the bell . A man must know nothing of a mule's ears , who does not know what a passion they have for the tinkling of a bell , and no sooner had ihe jingling chords vibrated in the ...
And then the troop passed slowly on to the tinkling of the bell . A man must know nothing of a mule's ears , who does not know what a passion they have for the tinkling of a bell , and no sooner had ihe jingling chords vibrated in the ...
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Our adventurer had in carly life acted as ase sistant surgeon in a Spanish frigate bound to Buenos , Ayres , and being captured by a British man of war and carried into Jamaica , had very quieily passed some years in that place as ...
Our adventurer had in carly life acted as ase sistant surgeon in a Spanish frigate bound to Buenos , Ayres , and being captured by a British man of war and carried into Jamaica , had very quieily passed some years in that place as ...
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... and every feature glowed with unutterable joy : he pressed Pedrosa with a variety of rapid enquiries , all which he evaded by pleading ignorance , saying that he had only had a casual glance of her , as she passed along the Pardo .
... and every feature glowed with unutterable joy : he pressed Pedrosa with a variety of rapid enquiries , all which he evaded by pleading ignorance , saying that he had only had a casual glance of her , as she passed along the Pardo .
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Had a shot passed through the heart of Don Manuel , it could not more effectually have stopt its motions , than the perusal of this fatal writing : He dropped lifeless on the couch , and but for the care and assistance of the Captain ...
Had a shot passed through the heart of Don Manuel , it could not more effectually have stopt its motions , than the perusal of this fatal writing : He dropped lifeless on the couch , and but for the care and assistance of the Captain ...
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Richard took the knave , and placed it by him ; and then passed to the queen , on which he observed as follows : - " This queen , your worship , reminds me of the queen of Sheba , who came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear ...
Richard took the knave , and placed it by him ; and then passed to the queen , on which he observed as follows : - " This queen , your worship , reminds me of the queen of Sheba , who came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear ...
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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...
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| Título | Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?]. Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?] |
| Editor | G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 19 Feb. 2008 |
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