The Cyclopaedia of Wit and Humor: Containing Choice and Characteristic Selections from the Writings of the Most Eminent Humorists of America, Ireland, Scotland, and England ...William Evans Burton D. Appleton, 1859 |
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... body , and | tion enough to venture back to their wives and marched , or rather hopped , towards Willimantic River . They were under the necessity of taking the road and going through the town , which they entered about midnight . The ...
... body , and | tion enough to venture back to their wives and marched , or rather hopped , towards Willimantic River . They were under the necessity of taking the road and going through the town , which they entered about midnight . The ...
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... body was aroused ; they passed a vote of censure , and wrote to the reverend gentleman for an explanation , from which it ap- peared that he did not address them as magistrates , but as individuals . 1792 . DEAR SIR , To perform the ...
... body was aroused ; they passed a vote of censure , and wrote to the reverend gentleman for an explanation , from which it ap- peared that he did not address them as magistrates , but as individuals . 1792 . DEAR SIR , To perform the ...
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... body , yet always minded her spinning and knitting , and took excellent care of her dairy . She always clothed her children in homespun garments , and scarcely ever spent a farthing for outlandish trinkets . The family and all its ...
... body , yet always minded her spinning and knitting , and took excellent care of her dairy . She always clothed her children in homespun garments , and scarcely ever spent a farthing for outlandish trinkets . The family and all its ...
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... body , and his head in the bargain , to come and go upon . It is true , he , in the mean time , will take the same advantage of you . He may hit you about the groin , or the belly . I have known some shot in the thigh , or the leg . The ...
... body , and his head in the bargain , to come and go upon . It is true , he , in the mean time , will take the same advantage of you . He may hit you about the groin , or the belly . I have known some shot in the thigh , or the leg . The ...
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... body may say , Like a delicate neat wooden bowl . To what shall I liken her hair , As straight as a carpenter's line , For similes sure must be rare , When we speak of a nymph so divine . 1806 . Not the head of a Nazarite seer , That ...
... body may say , Like a delicate neat wooden bowl . To what shall I liken her hair , As straight as a carpenter's line , For similes sure must be rare , When we speak of a nymph so divine . 1806 . Not the head of a Nazarite seer , That ...
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