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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5. oldal
... kind to render a long interview desirable . He availed himself of the newly - arrived cargo to despatch his visitor . " Have you heard the news ? " said he , with emphasis . " Oh , no ! What news ? " " Why three hundred new lights have ...
... kind to render a long interview desirable . He availed himself of the newly - arrived cargo to despatch his visitor . " Have you heard the news ? " said he , with emphasis . " Oh , no ! What news ? " " Why three hundred new lights have ...
7. oldal
... their proper stations ; but one night , in July , 1758 , the frogs of an artificial pond , three miles square , and about five from Windham , finding You know such kind of creatures are By nature quite. THE FROGS OF WINDHAM . 7 ...
... their proper stations ; but one night , in July , 1758 , the frogs of an artificial pond , three miles square , and about five from Windham , finding You know such kind of creatures are By nature quite. THE FROGS OF WINDHAM . 7 ...
14. oldal
... kind , Call'd clear blank paper every infant mind ; Then still , as opening sense her dictates wrote , Fair virtue put a seal or vice a blot . The thought was happy , pertinent , and true ; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue . I ...
... kind , Call'd clear blank paper every infant mind ; Then still , as opening sense her dictates wrote , Fair virtue put a seal or vice a blot . The thought was happy , pertinent , and true ; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue . I ...
16. oldal
... kind of compliment as this to my good cus- tomer ; but if you consider it aright , you will find it a piece of refined policy ; for by this means I get rid of a deal of trash and rubbish that is necessa- rily made in such a family as ...
... kind of compliment as this to my good cus- tomer ; but if you consider it aright , you will find it a piece of refined policy ; for by this means I get rid of a deal of trash and rubbish that is necessa- rily made in such a family as ...
19. oldal
... kind neighbour , very thriving , and made a respectable figure . Though he lived a retired life , and did not much follow the fashions , yet he raised a good estate and brought up a large family . His children and grand- children have ...
... kind neighbour , very thriving , and made a respectable figure . Though he lived a retired life , and did not much follow the fashions , yet he raised a good estate and brought up a large family . His children and grand- children have ...
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