Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... hand ; as he tendered these spoils to his conqueror , whether through weak- ness , or of his own will , he made a motion of bend- ing his knee ; the generous Briton , shocked at the unmanly overture , caught him suddenly with both hands ...
... hand ; as he tendered these spoils to his conqueror , whether through weak- ness , or of his own will , he made a motion of bend- ing his knee ; the generous Briton , shocked at the unmanly overture , caught him suddenly with both hands ...
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... hands of Pedrosa by the inquis- idor . " Can there be such villainy in man ? " cried the British captain , when Pedrosa had con- cluded his detail ; " alas ! my heart bleeds for this * unhappy husband : assuredly that monster has de ...
... hands of Pedrosa by the inquis- idor . " Can there be such villainy in man ? " cried the British captain , when Pedrosa had con- cluded his detail ; " alas ! my heart bleeds for this * unhappy husband : assuredly that monster has de ...
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... hand , forbade him as he prized his friendship , ever to address him in that posture any more ; " thank me , if you will , " added he , " but thank me as one man should another ; let " no knees bend in this ship but to the name of God ...
... hand , forbade him as he prized his friendship , ever to address him in that posture any more ; " thank me , if you will , " added he , " but thank me as one man should another ; let " no knees bend in this ship but to the name of God ...
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... hand in his , and seating him on a couch beside him , ordered the centinel to keep the cabin private , and delivered himself as follows- " Senor Don Manuel , must now impart to you an anxiety which I labour under on your account ; I ...
... hand in his , and seating him on a couch beside him , ordered the centinel to keep the cabin private , and delivered himself as follows- " Senor Don Manuel , must now impart to you an anxiety which I labour under on your account ; I ...
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... hands were joined ; his lips pro- " nounced the nuptial benediction , and through his favour I was promoted to my government ... hand of an expiring wife , under the agoniz 》 བ 》 ར་ བར་ ing operation of a mortal NICOLAS PEDROSA . 19.
... hands were joined ; his lips pro- " nounced the nuptial benediction , and through his favour I was promoted to my government ... hand of an expiring wife , under the agoniz 》 བ 》 ར་ བར་ ing operation of a mortal NICOLAS PEDROSA . 19.
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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...