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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... thoughts of enjoying the society of women . " In youth , " says Lord Bacon , " women are our mistresses , at a riper age our companions , in old age our nurses , and in all ages our friends , " 3. Fontenelle being one day asked by a ...
... thoughts of enjoying the society of women . " In youth , " says Lord Bacon , " women are our mistresses , at a riper age our companions , in old age our nurses , and in all ages our friends , " 3. Fontenelle being one day asked by a ...
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... thought it most prudent , while the fortune of the day was yet undecided , to seek his safety in flight . In a few hours he reached the castle of Dublin , where he was met by Lady Tyrconnel , a woman of great spirit . " Your countrymen ...
... thought it most prudent , while the fortune of the day was yet undecided , to seek his safety in flight . In a few hours he reached the castle of Dublin , where he was met by Lady Tyrconnel , a woman of great spirit . " Your countrymen ...
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... thoughts by her eyes . " Do you , " says she ; " then I am sure you will keep them secret , for they are no way to your advantage . ” HON . MRS . DORMER . 29. A young lady marrying a man she loved , and leaving many friends in town , to ...
... thoughts by her eyes . " Do you , " says she ; " then I am sure you will keep them secret , for they are no way to your advantage . ” HON . MRS . DORMER . 29. A young lady marrying a man she loved , and leaving many friends in town , to ...
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... thought within himself : " If this peasant have a thousand crowns for a turnip , I have only to present his majesty with a handsome horse , and my fortune is made . " Arriving at court , he requested the king's acceptance of a beautiful ...
... thought within himself : " If this peasant have a thousand crowns for a turnip , I have only to present his majesty with a handsome horse , and my fortune is made . " Arriving at court , he requested the king's acceptance of a beautiful ...
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... thought their own lives in danger , not to expose his sacred person so much in an en- gagement , exclaimed , " Let all those who are afraid stand behind me . " 150. When Moliere , the comic poet , died , the Archbishop of Paris would ...
... thought their own lives in danger , not to expose his sacred person so much in an en- gagement , exclaimed , " Let all those who are afraid stand behind me . " 150. When Moliere , the comic poet , died , the Archbishop of Paris would ...
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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.