The Adventures of a Bank-note ...T. Davies, 1771 |
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Thomas Bridges. " the ground together . The captain " then thought the devil muft be in " the houfe , where a man could not " move without doing mifchief , and " was ftanding in amaze , wifhing " himfelf at fea in a form , when in " came ...
Thomas Bridges. " the ground together . The captain " then thought the devil muft be in " the houfe , where a man could not " move without doing mifchief , and " was ftanding in amaze , wifhing " himfelf at fea in a form , when in " came ...
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... devil can be " the matter with the fellow ? " quoth " he : inftantly a voice withinthe room " anfwers , " Upon my foul it was " none of my fault . " On which the footman , feeing his mafter going to " the dining - room , runs to stop ...
... devil can be " the matter with the fellow ? " quoth " he : inftantly a voice withinthe room " anfwers , " Upon my foul it was " none of my fault . " On which the footman , feeing his mafter going to " the dining - room , runs to stop ...
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... devil " of a footman , in a flaming livery , " made them fwallow by laddlefuls , " as fauce for their hot bullets . " Think , " fays he , " my belov- " ed friends , what a fine condition Our " our two neighbours are in at pre- " fent [ 52 ]
... devil " of a footman , in a flaming livery , " made them fwallow by laddlefuls , " as fauce for their hot bullets . " Think , " fays he , " my belov- " ed friends , what a fine condition Our " our two neighbours are in at pre- " fent [ 52 ]
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... devil fetch you and the bar- " rel both , " fays John . " I won't be " devil - fetch'd , nor barrelled neither , " by you , nor any mafter in Eng- " land , " replies Betty ; and down fhe came to face him . John who , on any hafty word ...
... devil fetch you and the bar- " rel both , " fays John . " I won't be " devil - fetch'd , nor barrelled neither , " by you , nor any mafter in Eng- " land , " replies Betty ; and down fhe came to face him . John who , on any hafty word ...
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... devil fetch this fellow , fays a grave - looking tleman , ( who I take to be a prefbyte- rian parfon ) here have I loft my time in perufing three volumes and a half , and , except one ftory , ( and that vilely told ) of a poor broken ...
... devil fetch this fellow , fays a grave - looking tleman , ( who I take to be a prefbyte- rian parfon ) here have I loft my time in perufing three volumes and a half , and , except one ftory , ( and that vilely told ) of a poor broken ...
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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