Nugæ, by Nugator: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, العدد 9 |
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الصفحة 45
At the end of a week , finding himself no better , he threw the mortar , pestle and
all , at John's head , and would certainly have pounded him to death , but for a
fortunate dodge , which permitted the mortar to come in contact with my china
press ...
At the end of a week , finding himself no better , he threw the mortar , pestle and
all , at John's head , and would certainly have pounded him to death , but for a
fortunate dodge , which permitted the mortar to come in contact with my china
press ...
الصفحة 50
No want of food , for beast or man , There met his eager gaze ; Find better bacon !
-greens ! -- who can ? Or finer fields of maize ! * Her Tuckahoes , ' tis true , are
slim . And of a bilious hue ; But then he found the Anakin Beyond the mountains ...
No want of food , for beast or man , There met his eager gaze ; Find better bacon !
-greens ! -- who can ? Or finer fields of maize ! * Her Tuckahoes , ' tis true , are
slim . And of a bilious hue ; But then he found the Anakin Beyond the mountains ...
الصفحة 80
... move on with such despatch , You see I'm but a stranger To things , this day .
Oh no , quoth he , a better joke By far than that we crack , They've killed a man
called Roanoke , Whose christian name was Jack ; 1 A woman threw a tile of
yore ...
... move on with such despatch , You see I'm but a stranger To things , this day .
Oh no , quoth he , a better joke By far than that we crack , They've killed a man
called Roanoke , Whose christian name was Jack ; 1 A woman threw a tile of
yore ...
الصفحة 102
... thee , And better takes his mental cruise O'er tumbling sea . The Lawyer turning
o'er thy leaf Can better comprehend his brief , His cause set forth in bold relief
With stronger power ; , His fancy loves , ' tis my belief Thy golden shower . I'll risk
...
... thee , And better takes his mental cruise O'er tumbling sea . The Lawyer turning
o'er thy leaf Can better comprehend his brief , His cause set forth in bold relief
With stronger power ; , His fancy loves , ' tis my belief Thy golden shower . I'll risk
...
الصفحة 133
In my place I am told they intend to put in A better and worthier one ; In the room
of my body , you'll soon have a Chin , My public career it is run . You have the last
shot in the locker , dear friends ! The last of a son of a gunMy ship , d'ye see , is ...
In my place I am told they intend to put in A better and worthier one ; In the room
of my body , you'll soon have a Chin , My public career it is run . You have the last
shot in the locker , dear friends ! The last of a son of a gunMy ship , d'ye see , is ...
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الصفحة 200 - A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky...
الصفحة 192 - As loath to leave the helpless maid, When, fast as shaft can fly, Bloodshot his eyes, his nostrils spread, The loose rein dangling from his head. Housing and saddle bloody red, Lord Marmion's steed rushed by...
الصفحة 196 - Of the first year ! a beauty ripe as harvest ! Whose skin is whiter than a swan all over, Than silver, snow, or lilies! a soft lip, Would tempt you to eternity of kissing! And flesh that melteth in the touch to blood ! Bright as your gold, and lovely as your gold ! Volp.
الصفحة 144 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view; I knew him well, and every truant knew...
الصفحة 83 - Taint in poetry, is it ?" interposed his father. " No, no/' replied Sam. " Wery glad to hear it," said Mr. Weller. " Poetry's unnat'ral ; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin...
الصفحة 7 - I've often thought if I were asked Whose lot I envied most — What one, I thought most lightly tasked Of man's unnumber'd host — I'd say, I'd be a mountain boy, And drive a noble team, Wo, hoy ! Wo, hoy ! I'd cry, And lightly fly Into my saddle seat ; My rein I'd slack — My whip I'd crack — • What music is so sweet ? Six blacks I'd drive, of ample chest, All carrying high the head ; All...
الصفحة 115 - The floor of Heaven was thick inlaid With patines of bright gold ;"* A firmament beneath was made — A mimic Heaven unroll'd.
الصفحة 22 - Entertaining his friends with kindness, he was neither a prodigal nor a thrifty host. His first wife was Judith, daughter of John Armistead, Esq. ; his second, Betty, a descendant of the noble family of the Landons, by whom he had many children, on whose education he expended a considerable portion of his property.
الصفحة 40 - The tomb was railed round with green railing, and a sentinel walked round it night and day, to prevent approach within the railing. There was no inscription upon the tomb. The ground surrounding it, it was understood, was to be laid out as gardens, for the accommodation of those who came to visit the grave of the departed Emperor. The cemetery of Napoleon is a singular instance of adaptation to the character of the individual...
الصفحة 7 - This appeal was too cogent to be resisted ? Up jumped one of the justices, and protested that " it was not to be borne ; let the prisoner go : away with your British authorities !" The counsel for the accused rubbed his hands and winked at the attorney ; the attorney stood aghast ; his astonishment was too great for utterance, and the negress was halfway home, before he recovered from his amazement.
معلومات المراجع
| العنوان | Nugæ, by Nugator: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, العدد 9 العدد 492 من American Fiction, 1774-1850 Nugæ, by Nugator: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, St. Leger Landon Carter |
| المؤلف | St. Leger Landon Carter |
| الناشر | Woods and Crane, 1844 |
| أصلي من | مكتبة نيويورك العامة |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 6 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2006 |
| عدد الصفحات | 215 من الصفحات |
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