The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous ... : Drawn from the Life, Volum 2Methuen, 1826 |
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Side xiv
... Sport . XI . THE CIT'S SUNDAY ORDINARY AT THE GATE HOUSE , HIGHGATE ; OR , EVERY HOG TO HIS OWN APPLE . ་ Another Trip with the Marigold Family . Specimens of Gormandizing . Inhabitants of Cockayne ruralizing . Cits and their Cubs ...
... Sport . XI . THE CIT'S SUNDAY ORDINARY AT THE GATE HOUSE , HIGHGATE ; OR , EVERY HOG TO HIS OWN APPLE . ་ Another Trip with the Marigold Family . Specimens of Gormandizing . Inhabitants of Cockayne ruralizing . Cits and their Cubs ...
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... sport a word and blow , My dear pugnacious wight ! ' Tis very wise , I own , to pull Fast by the horns some butting bull , When ' gainst yourself he flies ; But to attack that sturdy beast , When he's no thoughts on you to feast , Is ...
... sport a word and blow , My dear pugnacious wight ! ' Tis very wise , I own , to pull Fast by the horns some butting bull , When ' gainst yourself he flies ; But to attack that sturdy beast , When he's no thoughts on you to feast , Is ...
Side 115
... sport , Who can wonder , when interest with intellect clashes , We should have a new club to dispose of our ashes ; To rob death of its terrors , and make it delightful To give up your breath , and abolish the frightful Old custom of ...
... sport , Who can wonder , when interest with intellect clashes , We should have a new club to dispose of our ashes ; To rob death of its terrors , and make it delightful To give up your breath , and abolish the frightful Old custom of ...
Side 136
... sport ; a joke in which none partici- pated more freely than the unsuspecting owner , whose chagrin may be very well conceived , when , on his return to his counting - house from Capel - court , he discovered that he had been assisting ...
... sport ; a joke in which none partici- pated more freely than the unsuspecting owner , whose chagrin may be very well conceived , when , on his return to his counting - house from Capel - court , he discovered that he had been assisting ...
Side 141
... sport like the houris upon its velvet shores , to watch the prowess of the college youth : The regatta had terminated with the term ; even the High Street , the usually well- frequented resort of prosing dons , and dignitaries , and ...
... sport like the houris upon its velvet shores , to watch the prowess of the college youth : The regatta had terminated with the term ; even the High Street , the usually well- frequented resort of prosing dons , and dignitaries , and ...
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The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and ..., Volum 2 Charles Molloy Westmacott Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1907 |
The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and ..., Volum 2 Charles Molloy Westmacott Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1907 |
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Side 270 - All hail, great master! grave sir, hail ! I come To answer thy best pleasure ; be't to fly, To swim, to dive into the fire, to ride On the curl'd clouds ; to thy strong bidding, task Ariel, and all his quality.
Side 278 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
Side 277 - Not to a rage: patience and sorrow strove Who should express her goodliest. You have seen Sunshine and rain at once: her smiles and tears Were like a better way: those happy smilets That play'd on her ripe lip seem'd not to know What guests were in her eyes; which parted thence As pearls from diamonds dropp'd.