Journal of a Voyage to LisbonCambridge University Press, 1913 - 116 páginas |
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... fish - women , oyster - women , and of all the vociferous inhabitants of both shores , composing altogether a greater variety of harmony than Hogarth's imagina- tion hath brought together in that print of his , which is enough to make a ...
... fish - women , oyster - women , and of all the vociferous inhabitants of both shores , composing altogether a greater variety of harmony than Hogarth's imagina- tion hath brought together in that print of his , which is enough to make a ...
Página 54
... clearer it came into her own pocket ; and it was better to get twelve - pence in a shilling than ten - pence , which latter would be the case if she afforded us fish at any rate . Thus we past a most agreeable day , owing to 54 JOURNAL OF ...
... clearer it came into her own pocket ; and it was better to get twelve - pence in a shilling than ten - pence , which latter would be the case if she afforded us fish at any rate . Thus we past a most agreeable day , owing to 54 JOURNAL OF ...
Página 59
... , perhaps , the only cheap thing the farmer disliked . Probably living much on fish might produce this disgust ; for Diodorus Siculus attributes the same aversion in a people of Ethiopia to the same cause VOYAGE TO LISBON 59.
... , perhaps , the only cheap thing the farmer disliked . Probably living much on fish might produce this disgust ; for Diodorus Siculus attributes the same aversion in a people of Ethiopia to the same cause VOYAGE TO LISBON 59.
Página 60
... fish - eaters ; and asserts , that they cannot be brought to eat a single meal with the Heautofagi by any persuasion , threat , or violence what- ever , not even though they should kill their children before their faces . What hath ...
... fish - eaters ; and asserts , that they cannot be brought to eat a single meal with the Heautofagi by any persuasion , threat , or violence what- ever , not even though they should kill their children before their faces . What hath ...
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... fish the eel , is too slippery to be held , and plunges into his element with perfect impunity . To speak a plain truth , there is no trusting to any contract with one whom the wise citizens of London call a bad man ; for , with such a ...
... fish the eel , is too slippery to be held , and plunges into his element with perfect impunity . To speak a plain truth , there is no trusting to any contract with one whom the wise citizens of London call a bad man ; for , with such a ...
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act of parliament Aeneid agreeable anchor appear apprehend assistance attended Axylus believe boat cabin called captain carried chearfulness convey deck declared degree dinner Diodorus Siculus distemper doth dropsy Dunciad endeavours enjoy entertainment entirely evil expence favour Fielding Fielding's fish former gentlemen Gilbert Burnet give Gravesend hath honour human humour Humphrys immediately Jonathan Wild July justice justice of peace kind labour ladies land latter least likewise live London magistrates Marshall Saxe means miles Minorca morning never novel obliged observation passengers perhaps person pleasant pleasure poor port present reader returned Ryde sail sailors scarce seemed seldom shew shillings ship shore sight society soon Spithead sufficient superior sure tar-water taste thing thought Tom Jones traveller true truth utmost venison vessel VOYAGE TO LISBON whole wife wind wind-bound Zachary Grey