The Adventures of a Bank-note ...T. Davies, 1771 |
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... said " What you please , captain : " on which they tacked about and bore " Lord ! " fays my owner , away . " can no body tell me who that « Ε ftrange fish is , and how he came in- " to the company of that comely wo- " man ? " " I can ...
... said " What you please , captain : " on which they tacked about and bore " Lord ! " fays my owner , away . " can no body tell me who that « Ε ftrange fish is , and how he came in- " to the company of that comely wo- " man ? " " I can ...
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... said , " But don't you think she is a mighty genteel woman , cap- " tain . " " I believe fhe's a fwift fai- " ler , " fays the captain , " because she " keeps company with her drag - fail " over - board ( meaning her train , ) but a ...
... said , " But don't you think she is a mighty genteel woman , cap- " tain . " " I believe fhe's a fwift fai- " ler , " fays the captain , " because she " keeps company with her drag - fail " over - board ( meaning her train , ) but a ...
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... said , " He never espied such a fpectacle fince he first peeped " through a tube . " My Lady Mush- room declared , " She never beheld " fuch a harrabel looking fellar . " Mr. Pepper - box , the filver - fmith , said , " Let him be what ...
... said , " He never espied such a fpectacle fince he first peeped " through a tube . " My Lady Mush- room declared , " She never beheld " fuch a harrabel looking fellar . " Mr. Pepper - box , the filver - fmith , said , " Let him be what ...
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... said , " He never saw a piece of " work , cut fo much out of the fa- " fhion . " Mr. Beaver , the hatter , faid , " Not only his hat , but his " whole body was ftrangely cocked . ” Mifs Blondlace , the milliner , faid , " She was fure ...
... said , " He never saw a piece of " work , cut fo much out of the fa- " fhion . " Mr. Beaver , the hatter , faid , " Not only his hat , but his " whole body was ftrangely cocked . ” Mifs Blondlace , the milliner , faid , " She was fure ...
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... said instrument of John's , and a little groping into the bargain , you may guefs almoft to a certainty , whether you are in the ve- ry individual place , or an inch higher or lower than where you groped laft ; then , if you have your ...
... said instrument of John's , and a little groping into the bargain , you may guefs almoft to a certainty , whether you are in the ve- ry individual place , or an inch higher or lower than where you groped laft ; then , if you have your ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 131 - Tempjars ev'ry fentence raife} And wonder with a foolifh face of praife— Who but muft laugh,- if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What tho...
Seite 133 - Chriftians ; there's no objection to their being rogues if they do ; and then, when pork is not forbid, they won't eat a tenth part they do...
Seite 71 - Now will I, my learned friend, Mr. Circulating Librarian, indulge you with a chapter of true tragical light reading, to pleafe your tafte ; for John's was a fcheme not only to deftroy, but to make his fellow creatures.
Seite 165 - Jacob, ever fold a black-lead " pencil, or a roll of hard pomatum, " or a pair of fleeve buttons in their " jives : then, pray, how could they