Hood's Own: Selected PapersG. P. Putnam, 1852 - 239 էջ |
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... YOUNG LADY 142 THE ABSTRACTION THE DROWNING DUCKS • THE DOMESTIC DILEMMA . - A TRUE STORY LOVE AND LUNACY THE COMET . - AN ASTRONOMICAL ANECDOTE THE OCEAN . - CONSIDERED PER SE THE QUAKERS ' CONVERSAZIONE SKETCHES ON THE ROAD MY SON AND ...
... YOUNG LADY 142 THE ABSTRACTION THE DROWNING DUCKS • THE DOMESTIC DILEMMA . - A TRUE STORY LOVE AND LUNACY THE COMET . - AN ASTRONOMICAL ANECDOTE THE OCEAN . - CONSIDERED PER SE THE QUAKERS ' CONVERSAZIONE SKETCHES ON THE ROAD MY SON AND ...
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... young or old ; it was what we all came into the world to do , namely , to make ourselves comfortable and agreeable to the fair sex . As for himself , purtecting females was his nature , and he should never lie easy agin , if so be he ...
... young or old ; it was what we all came into the world to do , namely , to make ourselves comfortable and agreeable to the fair sex . As for himself , purtecting females was his nature , and he should never lie easy agin , if so be he ...
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... young lady appeared whose beauty struck me . " - ARABIAN NIGHTS . ALAS ! the flames of an unhappy lover About my heart and on my vitals prey ; I've caught a fever that I can't get over , Over the way ! Oh ! why are eyes of hazel ? noses ...
... young lady appeared whose beauty struck me . " - ARABIAN NIGHTS . ALAS ! the flames of an unhappy lover About my heart and on my vitals prey ; I've caught a fever that I can't get over , Over the way ! Oh ! why are eyes of hazel ? noses ...
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... Over the way ! And thrice I've started up from dreams appalling Of killing rivals in a bloody fray- There is a young man very fond of calling Over the way ! Oh ! happy man - above all kings in glory 2 OVER THE WAY . 25.
... Over the way ! And thrice I've started up from dreams appalling Of killing rivals in a bloody fray- There is a young man very fond of calling Over the way ! Oh ! happy man - above all kings in glory 2 OVER THE WAY . 25.
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... young lady was much surprised at receiving , from the Cap- tain of a Whaler , a blank sheet of paper , folded in the form of a letter , and duly sealed . At last , recollecting the nature of sympathetic ink , she placed the missive on a ...
... young lady was much surprised at receiving , from the Cap- tain of a Whaler , a blank sheet of paper , folded in the form of a letter , and duly sealed . At last , recollecting the nature of sympathetic ink , she placed the missive on a ...
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Էջ 66 - OUR village, that's to say not Miss Mitford's village, but our village of Bullock Smithy, Is come into by an avenue of trees, three oak pollards, two elders, and a withy ; And in the middle, there's a green of about not exceeding an acre and a half; It's common to all, and fed off by nineteen cows, six ponies, three horses, five asses, two foals, seven pigs, and a calf! Besides a pond in the middle, as is held by a similar sort of common law lease, And contains twenty ducks, six drakes, three ganders,...
Էջ 102 - So, while I fondly imagined we were deceiving my relations, and flattered myself that I should outwit and incense them all — behold my hopes are to be crushed at once, by my aunt's consent and approbation — and I am myself the only dupe at last ! — [Walking about in a heat.] But here, sir, here is the picture...
Էջ 222 - Meeting. Dost thou love silence deep as that "before the winds were made?" go not out into the wilderness; descend not into the profundities of the earth; shut not up thy casements; nor pour wax into the little cells of thy ears, with little-faith'd, self-mistrusting Ulysses. Retire with me into a Quakers
Էջ 62 - NEVER go to France Unless you know the lingo, If you do, like me, You will repent by jingo. Staring like a fool, And silent as a mummy, There I stood alone, A nation with a dummy : II.
Էջ 29 - Twas very kind to bring them both, (What boots for my new Brussels!) What! little Clara left at home? Well now I call that shabby: I should have lov'd to kiss her so, (A flabby, dabby, babby!) And Mr S., I hope he's well, Ah!
Էջ 67 - There's a smithy of course, where that queer sort of a chap in his way, Old Joe Bradley, Perpetually hammers and stammers, for he stutters and shoes horses very badly. There's a shop of all sorts, that sells every thing, kept by the widow of Mr. Task ; But when you go there it's ten to one she's out of every thing you ask.
Էջ 29 - I REALLY take it very kind This visit, Mrs. Skinner! I have not seen you such an age — (The wretch has come to dinner!) ' • Your daughters, too, what loves of girls — What heads for painters