The Adventures of a Bank-note ...T. Davies, 1771 |
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... knight of the meagre - phiz , as a proper fubject to begin my fifth volume with . Curiofity would not fuffer either my owner or his friend , to lofe a fingle remark of the captain's ; fo they followed both him and his coùfin as near ...
... knight of the meagre - phiz , as a proper fubject to begin my fifth volume with . Curiofity would not fuffer either my owner or his friend , to lofe a fingle remark of the captain's ; fo they followed both him and his coùfin as near ...
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... knight of the woeful countenance ; but , by the mo- tion of the corner of his coat - lap to- wards his nofe , I quickly found him out : I mention towards his nose , be- cause he recollected himself , that there was a great deal of good ...
... knight of the woeful countenance ; but , by the mo- tion of the corner of his coat - lap to- wards his nofe , I quickly found him out : I mention towards his nose , be- cause he recollected himself , that there was a great deal of good ...
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... knight exhibit , before he began to speak , without , I believe , knowing , there ever might have been two fuch fellows in the world , as Ho- mer and Chalcas . Before he had harrangued five mi- nutes , I found the intent of that meeting ...
... knight exhibit , before he began to speak , without , I believe , knowing , there ever might have been two fuch fellows in the world , as Ho- mer and Chalcas . Before he had harrangued five mi- nutes , I found the intent of that meeting ...
Seite 180
... knight's fpeech was quite taken off by their remarks . Obferving that the knight , after bestowing his hard words ( tech- nical terms I think they call'd them ) fparingly , on feveral of the pictures , clapt them all at the end of the ...
... knight's fpeech was quite taken off by their remarks . Obferving that the knight , after bestowing his hard words ( tech- nical terms I think they call'd them ) fparingly , on feveral of the pictures , clapt them all at the end of the ...
Seite 181
... knight menti- oned the amazing foftness of a parti- cular figure in his favourite piece : - " That , knight , " fays a linen draper , on the left hand of me , " is nothing " but lies . - I fold that piece of can- " vas myself , and a ...
... knight menti- oned the amazing foftness of a parti- cular figure in his favourite piece : - " That , knight , " fays a linen draper , on the left hand of me , " is nothing " but lies . - I fold that piece of can- " vas myself , and a ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
ઃઃ againſt anſwer Arrah becauſe captain cauſe Chalcas CHAP Chriftian cloſe converfation Coppernofe daugh dear defire Derbyshire devil Dinah doctor dram eyes face fafe faid fame faſhion fays Sir Patrick fcratch feemed felf fellow fenfe fent fermon fhall fhew fhins fhort fhould fide fince fingle firſt fmall fome foon footman fore fquire ftand ftill ftory ftrange fubject fuch fure gentleman give grocer's wife half hand head Hibernian himſelf honeft houfe houſe huſband inftead inftrument Jafus John John's Johney juſt laft laſt leaft lefs look Ma'am maid Mifs Wryjaws moft moſt muſt myſelf never faw nofe obferving occafion parfon piece pleaſe pleaſure Pray Ratcatch rats reader reafon reaſon rogue ſaid ſay Scotch ſeen ſhall ſhe Shortpint ſmall ſpeak ſtory ſuch taſte tell thefe themſelves ther theſe thing thought tion unleſs uſed weft whilft word worfe
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