Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... fellow , and one tha touched the guitar and sung sequidillas with a tole able grace , he soon recommended himself to his ship mates , and grew in favour with every body on board from the captain to the cook's mate . Whe they were out ...
... fellow , and one tha touched the guitar and sung sequidillas with a tole able grace , he soon recommended himself to his ship mates , and grew in favour with every body on board from the captain to the cook's mate . Whe they were out ...
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... Providence , or calling their fellows to be gazers on their intrepid- ty . Every day is to them a day of misery , and yet they entertain their hard fate without repining . son . .... b .. With what indignation do I THE DISABLED SOLDIER. ...
... Providence , or calling their fellows to be gazers on their intrepid- ty . Every day is to them a day of misery , and yet they entertain their hard fate without repining . son . .... b .. With what indignation do I THE DISABLED SOLDIER. ...
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... fellow - creatures are obliged to wander without a friend to comfort or assist them , and even without shelter from the severity of the sea- I have been led into these reflections from accidentally meeting , some days ago , a poor fel ...
... fellow - creatures are obliged to wander without a friend to comfort or assist them , and even without shelter from the severity of the sea- I have been led into these reflections from accidentally meeting , some days ago , a poor fel ...
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... fellow : he swore he knew that I understood my business well , but that I shammed Abraham , to be idle ; but , God knows , I knew nothing of sea - business , and he beat me , with- out considering what he was about . I had still , how ...
... fellow : he swore he knew that I understood my business well , but that I shammed Abraham , to be idle ; but , God knows , I knew nothing of sea - business , and he beat me , with- out considering what he was about . I had still , how ...
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... fellow without brains . His sight is best when he is stone blind , for till then he can never find his way home . He is a post - boy's horn to alarm a quiet neighbourhood at the unseasonable hour of one in the morning ; a brewer's pump ...
... fellow without brains . His sight is best when he is stone blind , for till then he can never find his way home . He is a post - boy's horn to alarm a quiet neighbourhood at the unseasonable hour of one in the morning ; a brewer's pump ...
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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...