Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].G.Nicholson and Company, 1795 |
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Side 2
... fellow , " cries another of the fraternity . " Go about your work , friend , " quoth Nicolas , " and let me go about mine ; I warrant it " is the more pressing of the two ; your patient is go- " ing out of the world , mine is coming ...
... fellow , " cries another of the fraternity . " Go about your work , friend , " quoth Nicolas , " and let me go about mine ; I warrant it " is the more pressing of the two ; your patient is go- " ing out of the world , mine is coming ...
Side 3
... fellow , trembling in every joint and with a face as yellow as saffron , dropt a knee to the altar , which fronts the entrance , and crossed himself most devoutly ; as soon as he had ascended the first flight of stairs , a porter ...
... fellow , trembling in every joint and with a face as yellow as saffron , dropt a knee to the altar , which fronts the entrance , and crossed himself most devoutly ; as soon as he had ascended the first flight of stairs , a porter ...
Side 5
... fellow strike off the prisoner's letters , for that the ho ly fathers were in council and demanded him for ex- amination . " This is something extraordinary , ' quoth the tormentor , " I should not have expec ed 22 The " it this ...
... fellow strike off the prisoner's letters , for that the ho ly fathers were in council and demanded him for ex- amination . " This is something extraordinary , ' quoth the tormentor , " I should not have expec ed 22 The " it this ...
Side 7
... for a few hasty words spoke in passion . " " Sirrah ! " cried one of the puisny judges , " res- pect the decency of the court . " " Produce the " contents of this fellow's pockets before the court , NICOLAS PEDROSA . 7.
... for a few hasty words spoke in passion . " " Sirrah ! " cried one of the puisny judges , " res- pect the decency of the court . " " Produce the " contents of this fellow's pockets before the court , NICOLAS PEDROSA . 7.
Side 8
Prose [No] 1-[2?]. " contents of this fellow's pockets before the court , " said the president , " lay them on the table . " " Monster , " resumed the aforesaid puisny judge , taking up the forceps , " what is the use of this dia ...
Prose [No] 1-[2?]. " contents of this fellow's pockets before the court , " said the president , " lay them on the table . " " Monster , " resumed the aforesaid puisny judge , taking up the forceps , " what is the use of this dia ...
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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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