The London Budget of Wit, Or, A Thousand Notable Jests: Many of Them Never Before Printed, and the Whole Arranged on an Entire New Plan Under the Following Heads : Women, Royal, Noble, Clerical, Legal, Medical, Military, Naval, Theatrical, Wit in Low Life ... : to which is Added, by Way of Appendix, a Selection of PunsWalker and Edwards, 1817 - 352 من الصفحات |
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... court . He said , in a style of true gallantry - That a drawing - room without ladies was like the year without the spring ; or rather , like the spring without flowers , 2. At no time of life should a man give up the thoughts of ...
... court . He said , in a style of true gallantry - That a drawing - room without ladies was like the year without the spring ; or rather , like the spring without flowers , 2. At no time of life should a man give up the thoughts of ...
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... MADAME DE LONGUEVILLE . 41. Her friends advised Madame de Longueville , who was a very virtuous and diffident lady , to go to court , in order to set the courtiers a good example . " I cannot , " said she , " set 12 WOMEN .
... MADAME DE LONGUEVILLE . 41. Her friends advised Madame de Longueville , who was a very virtuous and diffident lady , to go to court , in order to set the courtiers a good example . " I cannot , " said she , " set 12 WOMEN .
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... court at all . " MADAME DE LA SABBERE . 42. Monsieur de la Farre had long professed an af- fection for Madame de la Sabbere . Visiting her one morning , and fixing his eyes steadily on her counte- nance , he suddenly exclaimed , " Bless ...
... court at all . " MADAME DE LA SABBERE . 42. Monsieur de la Farre had long professed an af- fection for Madame de la Sabbere . Visiting her one morning , and fixing his eyes steadily on her counte- nance , he suddenly exclaimed , " Bless ...
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... court . ” — “ Sire , ” replied the Italian , “ I have been for some time preparing materials for such a work . " - " Take care that there be no offence in it , " retorted the king . " Sire , " replied Leti , " I will be careful as ...
... court . ” — “ Sire , ” replied the Italian , “ I have been for some time preparing materials for such a work . " - " Take care that there be no offence in it , " retorted the king . " Sire , " replied Leti , " I will be careful as ...
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... court , so he was insulted and pushed away from approach- ing the king's presence . At length he attempted by cunning what he could not accomplish by plain dealing ; he ingratiated himself with the king's or- ganist , who was so ...
... court , so he was insulted and pushed away from approach- ing the king's presence . At length he attempted by cunning what he could not accomplish by plain dealing ; he ingratiated himself with the king's or- ganist , who was so ...
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الصفحة 64 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head: Saying, "He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
الصفحة 19 - Whosoever will be saved : before all things it is necessary that he hold the Catholic Faith. Which Faith except every one do keep whole and undefiled : without doubt he shall perish everlastingly.
الصفحة 104 - And he set his right foot on the sea, and his left foot on the land...
الصفحة 20 - For, like as we are compelled by the Christian verity to acknowledge every Person by Himself to be God and Lord, so are we forbidden by the Catholic Religion to say, there be Three Gods or Three Lords.
الصفحة 173 - said the Doctor, 'do you pretend to be paid for such a piece of work ? Why, you have spoiled my pavement, and then covered it over with earth, to hide your bad work ! ' ' Doctor ! ' said the paviour, ' mine is not the only bad work the earth hides.
الصفحة 14 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee; for whither thou goest, I will go; where thou lodgest, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people, and thy God, my God.
الصفحة 47 - It maketh men drunken and light in the head ; so do the vanities of the world, men are drunken therewith. Fourthly, He that taketh tobacco saith he cannot leave it, it doth bewitch him...
الصفحة 236 - Twenty-one years," answered the soldier. The king, struck with his youth, which plainly indicated that he had not borne a musket so long as that, said to him, much astonished, "How old are you?
الصفحة 311 - The boy sat down, and the Dean, going to the door, came up to the table with a respectful pace, and making a low bow, said, " Sir, my master presents his kind compliments, hopes you are well, and requests your acceptance of a small present.
الصفحة 183 - Ill deeds are seldom slow; Nor single : following crimes on former wai.t : The worst of creatures fastest propagate. Many more murders must this one ensue, As if in death were propagation too.