The Nic-Nac; or, oracle of knowledge, Band 11822 |
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... hours after I arrived , without intention , indeed , of sleeping there , lest it should prove more inconvenient than I wished . It was impossible , however , to resist their solicitations , and a servant was sent to inform the people of ...
... hours after I arrived , without intention , indeed , of sleeping there , lest it should prove more inconvenient than I wished . It was impossible , however , to resist their solicitations , and a servant was sent to inform the people of ...
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... hours after I arrived , without intention , indeed , of sleeping there , lest it should prove more inconvenient than I wished . It was impossible , however , to resist their solicitations , and a servant was sent to inform the people of ...
... hours after I arrived , without intention , indeed , of sleeping there , lest it should prove more inconvenient than I wished . It was impossible , however , to resist their solicitations , and a servant was sent to inform the people of ...
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... hour I first became your wife . " " By all the powers , " said Will , " but that's too bad , You've curs'd the only civil hour we've had . " No III . THE FORTUNATE DISCOVERY . AN ORIGINAL TALE 16 THE NIC - NAC .
... hour I first became your wife . " " By all the powers , " said Will , " but that's too bad , You've curs'd the only civil hour we've had . " No III . THE FORTUNATE DISCOVERY . AN ORIGINAL TALE 16 THE NIC - NAC .
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... hour , Shall ever. No III . THE FORTUNATE DISCOVERY . AN ORIGINAL TALE . NIGHT was fast spreading its sombre shades ... hours safely reached Caergybi , when his admiration of the romantic and picturesque views it afforded , in- duced him ...
... hour , Shall ever. No III . THE FORTUNATE DISCOVERY . AN ORIGINAL TALE . NIGHT was fast spreading its sombre shades ... hours safely reached Caergybi , when his admiration of the romantic and picturesque views it afforded , in- duced him ...
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... hour and a quarter , receiving eight strokes . In about half an hour his face became totally black , and his screams at every brake were enough to frighten one . With the last stroke they broke his belly , and his bowels came out ! then ...
... hour and a quarter , receiving eight strokes . In about half an hour his face became totally black , and his screams at every brake were enough to frighten one . With the last stroke they broke his belly , and his bowels came out ! then ...
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Seite 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'].
Seite 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?
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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...
Seite 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?
Seite 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...