The Adventures of a Bank-note ...T. Davies, 1771 |
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... lace an inch and an half broad , which had for- merly been filver , but time , and the damp of fea - water , had made it blacker than the hat itfelf ; to pre- ferve B 2 serve a proper medium of light and fhade , under [ 3 ]
... lace an inch and an half broad , which had for- merly been filver , but time , and the damp of fea - water , had made it blacker than the hat itfelf ; to pre- ferve B 2 serve a proper medium of light and fhade , under [ 3 ]
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... half of the men and women in town " are mad , fo how can I know them " all ; befides , he asked for his coufin . " Why , blockhead ! " fays madam , " ten times more angry at this speech " than ever , " all the mad folks in " bedlam are ...
... half of the men and women in town " are mad , fo how can I know them " all ; befides , he asked for his coufin . " Why , blockhead ! " fays madam , " ten times more angry at this speech " than ever , " all the mad folks in " bedlam are ...
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... half a cable's length before he came along - fide of him ; fo that the moment they met , they both ftopt fhort as fuddenly as if they had been thunder - ftruck ; viewing each other , at the fame time , with the moft fovereign contempt ...
... half a cable's length before he came along - fide of him ; fo that the moment they met , they both ftopt fhort as fuddenly as if they had been thunder - ftruck ; viewing each other , at the fame time , with the moft fovereign contempt ...
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... - ture , " there's a frigate moves fo , that " a man with half an eye may fee " her ballaft has been trim'd by work- " men . " Although bare - poles , top- gallant- gallant - fails , ballaft , trimming , and drag [ 28 ]
... - ture , " there's a frigate moves fo , that " a man with half an eye may fee " her ballaft has been trim'd by work- " men . " Although bare - poles , top- gallant- gallant - fails , ballaft , trimming , and drag [ 28 ]
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... half a dozen more trips , I'll anfwer for him , he would have made a complete failor of her but , just then , Mr. Lovely and his friend join- ing them , the converfation became general , and we had no opportunity of hearing any more of ...
... half a dozen more trips , I'll anfwer for him , he would have made a complete failor of her but , just then , Mr. Lovely and his friend join- ing them , the converfation became general , and we had no opportunity of hearing any more of ...
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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