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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6. oldal
... eyes , in great surprise , Then said , " Some mischief's brewing . " These kegs , I'm told , the rebels hold , Packed up like pickled herring ; And they're come down t ' attack the town , In this new way of ferrying . " * This ballad ...
... eyes , in great surprise , Then said , " Some mischief's brewing . " These kegs , I'm told , the rebels hold , Packed up like pickled herring ; And they're come down t ' attack the town , In this new way of ferrying . " * This ballad ...
14. oldal
... eyes , And all goes wrong in church and state , Seen through perspective of the grate : So now M'FINGAL'S second - sight Beheld all things in gloomiest light ; His visual nerves , well purg'd with tar , Saw all the coming scenes of war ...
... eyes , And all goes wrong in church and state , Seen through perspective of the grate : So now M'FINGAL'S second - sight Beheld all things in gloomiest light ; His visual nerves , well purg'd with tar , Saw all the coming scenes of war ...
28. oldal
... eyes with curious glance , And , if his phiz be mark'd of courteous kind , To conversation , straight , he makes advance , Hoping , from thence , some paragraph to find , Some odd adventure , something new and rare , To set the town a ...
... eyes with curious glance , And , if his phiz be mark'd of courteous kind , To conversation , straight , he makes advance , Hoping , from thence , some paragraph to find , Some odd adventure , something new and rare , To set the town a ...
29. oldal
... eyes ; Much , very much , in wonderment he deals , - New Hampshire apples grown to pumpkin size , Pumpkins almost as large as country inns , And ladies , bearing each , -three lovely twins . He , births and deaths , with cold ...
... eyes ; Much , very much , in wonderment he deals , - New Hampshire apples grown to pumpkin size , Pumpkins almost as large as country inns , And ladies , bearing each , -three lovely twins . He , births and deaths , with cold ...
35. oldal
... eyes ! It kept them in good humor , hush'd their squabbles , As froward children are appeas'd by baubles ; Ev'n Jove the thund'rer dearly lov'd a laugh , When , of fine nectar , he had ta'en a quaff ! It helps digestion when the feast ...
... eyes ! It kept them in good humor , hush'd their squabbles , As froward children are appeas'd by baubles ; Ev'n Jove the thund'rer dearly lov'd a laugh , When , of fine nectar , he had ta'en a quaff ! It helps digestion when the feast ...
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