The Nic-Nac; or, oracle of knowledge, Volum 11822 |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-5 av 70
Side 5
... ment , either for young or old , there think it could not be better employed must of course be bread and butter to than in writing against this destruc- eat along with it . The quartern loaf tive drug . will not go far among a family of ...
... ment , either for young or old , there think it could not be better employed must of course be bread and butter to than in writing against this destruc- eat along with it . The quartern loaf tive drug . will not go far among a family of ...
Side 13
... ment , either for young or old , there think it could not be better employed must of course be bread and butter to than in writing against this destruc- eat along with it . The quartern loaf tive drug . will not go far among a family of ...
... ment , either for young or old , there think it could not be better employed must of course be bread and butter to than in writing against this destruc- eat along with it . The quartern loaf tive drug . will not go far among a family of ...
Side 15
... ment flashed fire - She raised her hand of that huge lumpish and heavy cast - and dashing it on the ground - whispered - ' I know where the shoe pinches , ' - and skipping up to the porter , plucked him by the tail about one hundred and ...
... ment flashed fire - She raised her hand of that huge lumpish and heavy cast - and dashing it on the ground - whispered - ' I know where the shoe pinches , ' - and skipping up to the porter , plucked him by the tail about one hundred and ...
Side 25
... ment appeared in the " Times " news- paper , in the month of July , 1815 , and the singular appearance it de- scribes was also mentioned at that period in so many other quarters , that I believe there can be no question of its truth ...
... ment appeared in the " Times " news- paper , in the month of July , 1815 , and the singular appearance it de- scribes was also mentioned at that period in so many other quarters , that I believe there can be no question of its truth ...
Side 28
... ment ! " 66 " Tis her ! ' tis her ! my beloved Angelica ! " said the baronet , as he rushed into the arms of his long - lost wife . Here let my humble pen stop , nor draw censure on its weak presumptu- ous effort , by attempting to ...
... ment ! " 66 " Tis her ! ' tis her ! my beloved Angelica ! " said the baronet , as he rushed into the arms of his long - lost wife . Here let my humble pen stop , nor draw censure on its weak presumptu- ous effort , by attempting to ...
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
appear Bankside beautiful Blood body Booksellers and Newsmen Bow Street bread Bridgenorth Broadway Bull-baiting called Camden Town Chancery Lane church Court Covent Garden death door dram Drury Lane Duke England English eyes Fairburn feet fire Gardiki gentleman give hand head shall go heard heart Holborn honour horse hour Interesting Varieties it."SHAKSPEARE king Lady Peveril Lane length letter Little Queen lived London Lord Ludgate Hill manner master ment Merit crown Michael Meek miles morning never NIC-NAC night observed ORACLE OF KNOWLEDGE passed person poor Praise present Printed and Published prove Our head racter readers replied road Royal Exchange SATURDAY Scotland sent shew Sir Geoffrey Sold by Chappell soon Staffordshire stone tasted theatre thee thing thou Thrapstone tion took WALLIS wife woman words young
Populære avsnitt
Side 305 - PENSION [an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country'].
Side 102 - The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give it then a tongue, Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours: Where are they?
Side 305 - A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid.
Side 168 - Nay ! not so much as out of bed ? When all the birds have matins said And sung their thankful hymns, 'tis sin, Nay, profanation to keep in, Whenas a thousand virgins on this day Spring, sooner than the lark, to fetch in May.
Side 40 - Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed You can send a boy to college but you can't make him think.
Side 200 - Alas ! the love of women ! it is known To be a lovely and a fearful thing ; For all of theirs upon that die is thrown, And if 'tis lost, life hath no more to bring To them but mockeries of the past alone, And their revenge is as the tiger's spring, Deadly, and quick, and crushing ; yet, as real Torture is theirs, what they inflict they feel.
Side 159 - There is still another place, built in the form of a theatre, which serves for the baiting of bulls and bears; they are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs, but not without great...
Side 288 - May numerous herds and flocks be seen . And lasses chanting o'er the pail, And shepherds piping in the dale ; And ancient faith that knows no guile, And industry...
Side 197 - The village maid steals through the shade, Her shepherd's suit to hear; To beauty shy, by lattice high, Sings high-born Cavalier. The star of Love, all stars above, Now reigns o'er earth and sky; And high and low the influence know — But where is County Guy?
Side 202 - ... was over, remounted" their old stations in Guildhall — till by reason of their very great age, old Time, with the help of a number of city rats and mice, had eaten up all their entrails. The dissolution of the two old, weak, and feeble giants, gave birth to the two present substantial, and majestic giants ; who, by order, and at the city charge, were formed and fashioned. Captain Richard Saunders," an eminent carver in King Street...