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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25. oldal
... mean time your adversary , notified of your intentions , will do the like . Thus equipped , you will advance to the place agreed upon . The ground will be measured out ; ten , seven , or five steps ; back to back , and coming round to ...
... mean time your adversary , notified of your intentions , will do the like . Thus equipped , you will advance to the place agreed upon . The ground will be measured out ; ten , seven , or five steps ; back to back , and coming round to ...
26. oldal
... mean ? " - Said the stranger , " it is just this : You have heard of the Indian naitons to the westward , that occasionally make war upon the frontier settlements . It has been a policy of gov ernment to treat with these , and ...
... mean ? " - Said the stranger , " it is just this : You have heard of the Indian naitons to the westward , that occasionally make war upon the frontier settlements . It has been a policy of gov ernment to treat with these , and ...
27. oldal
... mean time , what is called the scalp - yell . The thing is done in such an instant , that the pain is scarcely felt . He offered me a hundred dollars , if I would have it taken off for his use ; giving me directions , in the mean time ...
... mean time , what is called the scalp - yell . The thing is done in such an instant , that the pain is scarcely felt . He offered me a hundred dollars , if I would have it taken off for his use ; giving me directions , in the mean time ...
28. oldal
... mean time , drew his tomahawk , and prepared for battle . " If this be your determination , " said the cap- | and fell behind . Teague , in the mean time , raising tain , " it will behoove you to keep yourself some- what close ; and ...
... mean time , drew his tomahawk , and prepared for battle . " If this be your determination , " said the cap- | and fell behind . Teague , in the mean time , raising tain , " it will behoove you to keep yourself some- what close ; and ...
37. oldal
... mean these alarms ? " She hears not , she sees not the terrible charms , That work her to horror again . She opens her lids , but no longer her eyes Behold the fair youth she would woo ; Now appears the PAINT - KING in his natural guise ...
... mean these alarms ? " She hears not , she sees not the terrible charms , That work her to horror again . She opens her lids , but no longer her eyes Behold the fair youth she would woo ; Now appears the PAINT - KING in his natural guise ...
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