Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... stop him who can . ' Nay , ' say you , what should they stop me for ? I have stolen nothing . ' " Well , upon my word , " says the first , that is beyond every thing . " Oh , ' say you , if that is the case , you know I can go no ...
... stop him who can . ' Nay , ' say you , what should they stop me for ? I have stolen nothing . ' " Well , upon my word , " says the first , that is beyond every thing . " Oh , ' say you , if that is the case , you know I can go no ...
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... Stop , stop , John Gilpin ! here's the house- They all at once did cry ; The dinner waits , and we are tir'd : Said Gilpin - So am I. But yet his horse was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? his owner had a house Full ten ...
... Stop , stop , John Gilpin ! here's the house- They all at once did cry ; The dinner waits , and we are tir'd : Said Gilpin - So am I. But yet his horse was not a whit Inclin'd to tarry there ; For why ? his owner had a house Full ten ...
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... stop and eat for well you may Be in a hungry case . Said John , It is my wedding - day , And all the world would stare , If wife should dine at Edmonton , And I should dine at Ware . So turning to his horse he said , I am in haste to ...
... stop and eat for well you may Be in a hungry case . Said John , It is my wedding - day , And all the world would stare , If wife should dine at Edmonton , And I should dine at Ware . So turning to his horse he said , I am in haste to ...
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... stop By catching at his rein ; But not performing what he meant , And gladly would have done , The frighted steed he ... Stop thief ! stop thief ! -a highwayman ! Cowper . JOHN GILPIN ..
... stop By catching at his rein ; But not performing what he meant , And gladly would have done , The frighted steed he ... Stop thief ! stop thief ! -a highwayman ! Cowper . JOHN GILPIN ..
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Prose [No] 1-[2?]. Curr Stop thief ! stop thief ! -a highwayman ! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit . And now the turnpike - gates again Flew open in short space , The toll - men ...
Prose [No] 1-[2?]. Curr Stop thief ! stop thief ! -a highwayman ! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit . And now the turnpike - gates again Flew open in short space , The toll - men ...
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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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