Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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Side 11
... Lisbon , he hugged himself in his good for- tune ; still he recollected that the inquisition has long arms , and he was yet in a place of no perfect secur- ity . Our adventurer had in early life acted as as- sistant surgeon in a Spanish ...
... Lisbon , he hugged himself in his good for- tune ; still he recollected that the inquisition has long arms , and he was yet in a place of no perfect secur- ity . Our adventurer had in early life acted as as- sistant surgeon in a Spanish ...
Side 14
... Lisbon ; and that he would there be set on shore and permit- ted to make the best of his way from thence to Mad- rid ; he talked of his wife with all the ardor of the . most impassioned lover , and apologized for his fears by imputing ...
... Lisbon ; and that he would there be set on shore and permit- ted to make the best of his way from thence to Mad- rid ; he talked of his wife with all the ardor of the . most impassioned lover , and apologized for his fears by imputing ...
Side 15
... Lisbon- " Perhaps , " added he , turning to Pedrosa , who at that moment entered the cabin , " this gentleman , " whom I take to be a Spaniard , may have heard the " name of Donna Leonora de Casafonda ; if he has " been at Madrid , it ...
... Lisbon- " Perhaps , " added he , turning to Pedrosa , who at that moment entered the cabin , " this gentleman , " whom I take to be a Spaniard , may have heard the " name of Donna Leonora de Casafonda ; if he has " been at Madrid , it ...
Side 16
... our " thoughts to the situation of our unhappy Casafon . " da ; we are now drawing near to Lisbon , where he " will look to be liberated on his parole . " - " By no " means let him venture into Spain , " said 16 NICOLAS PEDROSA .
... our " thoughts to the situation of our unhappy Casafon . " da ; we are now drawing near to Lisbon , where he " will look to be liberated on his parole . " - " By no " means let him venture into Spain , " said 16 NICOLAS PEDROSA .
Side 18
... Lisbon , and there gained intelligence of his having entered on board the frigate , our captain had no sooner turned into the porch of the hotel at Buenos - Ayres , than he was accosted by a messenger of state with a requisi- tion from ...
... Lisbon , and there gained intelligence of his having entered on board the frigate , our captain had no sooner turned into the porch of the hotel at Buenos - Ayres , than he was accosted by a messenger of state with a requisi- tion from ...
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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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Side 2 - My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's fury and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue !) An horrid chasm disclose, with orifice Wide, discontinuous ; at which the winds Eurus and Auster, and the dreadful force Of Boreas, that congeals the Cronian waves, Tumultuous enter, with dire chilling blasts Portending agues.
Side 4 - I whipped the pudding into my mouth, hot as a burning coal. It was impossible to conceal my agony; my eyes were starting from their sockets. At last, in spite of shame and resolution, I was obliged to drop the cause of torment on my plate. Sir Thomas and the ladies all compassionated my misfortune, and each advised a different application. One recommended oil, another water; but all agreed that wine was best for drawing out fire; and a glass of sherry was brought me from the sideboard, which I snatched...
Side 1 - I fell upon my knees, begged his worship's pardon, and began to give a full account of all that I knew of my breed, seed, and generation; but, though I gave a very...