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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11. oldal
... course , Like rider that outgoes his horse , And labor'd hard to get away , as Old Satan struggling on through chaos ; Till , looking back , he spied in rear The spade - arm'd chief advanc'd too near ; Then stopt and seiz'd a stone that ...
... course , Like rider that outgoes his horse , And labor'd hard to get away , as Old Satan struggling on through chaos ; Till , looking back , he spied in rear The spade - arm'd chief advanc'd too near ; Then stopt and seiz'd a stone that ...
34. oldal
... course of the day , a musical society of undergraduates sang a then very popular ode , the chorus of which was To - morrow , to - morrow , to - morrow . " Moreau , who was imper- fectly acquainted with our language , fancied they were ...
... course of the day , a musical society of undergraduates sang a then very popular ode , the chorus of which was To - morrow , to - morrow , to - morrow . " Moreau , who was imper- fectly acquainted with our language , fancied they were ...
42. oldal
... course of science , as a pilot turns the course of a ship ; in which Stewart was seated , when he detected the error of the French philosophers , and proved that there must be something besides the power of sen- sation , which is able ...
... course of science , as a pilot turns the course of a ship ; in which Stewart was seated , when he detected the error of the French philosophers , and proved that there must be something besides the power of sen- sation , which is able ...
46. oldal
... course of the morning a horn blew , and a stage - coach whirled through the street , with outside passengers stuck all over it , cowering under cotton umbrellas , and seethed together , and reeking with the steams of wet box - coats and ...
... course of the morning a horn blew , and a stage - coach whirled through the street , with outside passengers stuck all over it , cowering under cotton umbrellas , and seethed together , and reeking with the steams of wet box - coats and ...
54. oldal
... course of this sovereign remedy to make them sound and whole . Great exertions are made by gardeners and farmers to cultivate the precious vegetable in large quantity and of good quality . Their industry is stimulated by the premium of ...
... course of this sovereign remedy to make them sound and whole . Great exertions are made by gardeners and farmers to cultivate the precious vegetable in large quantity and of good quality . Their industry is stimulated by the premium of ...
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