Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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... hide , " quoth he , " thou ass - begotten " bastard , whom Noah never let into his ark ! The vengeance take thee for an uncreated barren beast 66 66 66 ......... .. " of promiscuous generation ! What NICOLAS PEDROSA .
... hide , " quoth he , " thou ass - begotten " bastard , whom Noah never let into his ark ! The vengeance take thee for an uncreated barren beast 66 66 66 ......... .. " of promiscuous generation ! What NICOLAS PEDROSA .
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... thee into this dungeon in my stead ; but I warrant thou art " chewing thy barley straw without any pity for thy " wretched master , whom thy jade's tricks have de- " livered bodily to the tormentors , to be sport of " these ...
... thee into this dungeon in my stead ; but I warrant thou art " chewing thy barley straw without any pity for thy " wretched master , whom thy jade's tricks have de- " livered bodily to the tormentors , to be sport of " these ...
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... thee , " Nicolas , it is the illustrious Donna Leonora de " Casafonda ; her husband is the president of Quito , " and daily expected with the next arrivals from the " South Seas ; now , though measures have been taken " for detaining ...
... thee , " Nicolas , it is the illustrious Donna Leonora de " Casafonda ; her husband is the president of Quito , " and daily expected with the next arrivals from the " South Seas ; now , though measures have been taken " for detaining ...
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... thee one jot the more for all the " promises , my dependance is upon thy fears an " not thy faith ; I fancy thou hast seen enough " this place not to be willing to return to it once for " all . " Having so said , he rang a bell , and ...
... thee one jot the more for all the " promises , my dependance is upon thy fears an " not thy faith ; I fancy thou hast seen enough " this place not to be willing to return to it once for " all . " Having so said , he rang a bell , and ...
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... thee ! " - The boats of the British frigate now came alongside , and part of the crew were shifted out of the prize , taking their clothes and trunks along with them , in which they were very cordially assisted by their conquerors . The ...
... thee ! " - The boats of the British frigate now came alongside , and part of the crew were shifted out of the prize , taking their clothes and trunks along with them , in which they were very cordially assisted by their conquerors . The ...
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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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