The reciter's companion; comprising the most popular recitations, comic tales [&c.].1848 |
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... told me I might learn to chaff , he vas himself wide avake to put me fly- but I've diskivered all . LAP . And so have I too vell I knows you has been nutty there , -thy base endeavours to cut me out . BRIS . I turn up my nose at it ...
... told me I might learn to chaff , he vas himself wide avake to put me fly- but I've diskivered all . LAP . And so have I too vell I knows you has been nutty there , -thy base endeavours to cut me out . BRIS . I turn up my nose at it ...
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... To guard against eternal pains : " Do you our papal father hold " Heaven's vicar , and believe all told " By holy church ? " - " I do - by God , " One moment more I'm food for cod ! " Drag , drag me out ; I freeze , 39.
... To guard against eternal pains : " Do you our papal father hold " Heaven's vicar , and believe all told " By holy church ? " - " I do - by God , " One moment more I'm food for cod ! " Drag , drag me out ; I freeze , 39.
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... told his dame the tale , The lout declared , that ' twas his firm belief The poor old cow would make rare Lunnun beef ! But ah ! how little Farmer Jolter thought , While he his joke enjoy'd , and swigg'd his " nappy , " That he in ...
... told his dame the tale , The lout declared , that ' twas his firm belief The poor old cow would make rare Lunnun beef ! But ah ! how little Farmer Jolter thought , While he his joke enjoy'd , and swigg'd his " nappy , " That he in ...
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... told her master , He'd better kept the one with which he'd parted , For this one's milk was blue , and came no faster- Indeed poor Dolly seem'd quite broken - hearted . " What's to be done ? " cried Jolter , in despair , " Canst tell ...
... told her master , He'd better kept the one with which he'd parted , For this one's milk was blue , and came no faster- Indeed poor Dolly seem'd quite broken - hearted . " What's to be done ? " cried Jolter , in despair , " Canst tell ...
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... told the luckless wight , That though he felt for Farmer Jolter's fate , Redress he could not give him - but he'd state , That people who hereafter want a cow , And are not judges of the manner how To tell her age , had better save a ...
... told the luckless wight , That though he felt for Farmer Jolter's fate , Redress he could not give him - but he'd state , That people who hereafter want a cow , And are not judges of the manner how To tell her age , had better save a ...
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Страница 209 - Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and decay; And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. "And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep?
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