Peace Campaigns of a Cornet. ...J. & J. Harper, 1829 |
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... length , having confirmed his disgust for trade , and its attendants , he retired from the detested counting - house , and became a cornet in the dragoon guards . Let it not , however , be supposed that this transfer was a work of easy ...
... length , having confirmed his disgust for trade , and its attendants , he retired from the detested counting - house , and became a cornet in the dragoon guards . Let it not , however , be supposed that this transfer was a work of easy ...
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... length yielded to the solicitations of his kind - hearted helpmate and her favourite son . The application was made , the money lodged , and ere many months were over , the anxious expectant was greeted , in the Cork Chronicle , with ...
... length yielded to the solicitations of his kind - hearted helpmate and her favourite son . The application was made , the money lodged , and ere many months were over , the anxious expectant was greeted , in the Cork Chronicle , with ...
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... length of a highlander's petticoat , while the others were so short , as to expose a most extravagant portion of wristband . “ However , ” said Pierce , as he contemplated this display of linen , “ the shirts were made by my mother ...
... length of a highlander's petticoat , while the others were so short , as to expose a most extravagant portion of wristband . “ However , ” said Pierce , as he contemplated this display of linen , “ the shirts were made by my mother ...
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... length safely past the bridge which led over the canal , just opposite the barrack - gate ; -here he dismissed his bare - legged guide , with a new tenpenny , and stopped for a moment to recruit his breath and courage for the ...
... length safely past the bridge which led over the canal , just opposite the barrack - gate ; -here he dismissed his bare - legged guide , with a new tenpenny , and stopped for a moment to recruit his breath and courage for the ...
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... length Flickerby , in the best natured manner possible , took him under the arm , and walked him off to his own quarters . “ I'll soon put you to rights , " said the good - hearted captain , as he fumbled in his pocket for the key of ...
... length Flickerby , in the best natured manner possible , took him under the arm , and walked him off to his own quarters . “ I'll soon put you to rights , " said the good - hearted captain , as he fumbled in his pocket for the key of ...
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Página 206 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Página 197 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slippered pantaloon, With spectacles on nose and pouch on side, His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound. Last scene of all, That ends this strange eventful history, Is second childishness and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.
Página 147 - Columbia, laborer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil...
Página 150 - The accused has a right to demand it, on the simple principle that every man is presumed to be innocent until he is proved to be guilty.