Three Courses and a Dessert: Comprising Three Sets of Tales, West Country, Irish, and Legal ; and a Melange ; with Fifty Illustrations by George CruikshankHenry G. Bohn, 1850 - 432 pągines |
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... took place ; and much to his astonishment , Peppercorn Vowler gave him an elaborate cudgelling . It was whispered , that the Baronet felt so indig- nant at the result of the quarter - staff conflict , that he sent his adversary an ...
... took place ; and much to his astonishment , Peppercorn Vowler gave him an elaborate cudgelling . It was whispered , that the Baronet felt so indig- nant at the result of the quarter - staff conflict , that he sent his adversary an ...
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... took place in the kitchen where she sat , as to the precise ages of Ralph Hickory and his cousin Harry . After a world of talk , without an atom of conclusion , Dame Deborah placed her hand upon the arm of one of the disputants , and ...
... took place in the kitchen where she sat , as to the precise ages of Ralph Hickory and his cousin Harry . After a world of talk , without an atom of conclusion , Dame Deborah placed her hand upon the arm of one of the disputants , and ...
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... took his master's life , on that master's own land . They have both a great many of the bad qualities , and but few of the virtues , of the two families ; -and I , for one , say— God keep them from drinking deep out of the same cup ...
... took his master's life , on that master's own land . They have both a great many of the bad qualities , and but few of the virtues , of the two families ; -and I , for one , say— God keep them from drinking deep out of the same cup ...
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... took place as Creese had anticipated : -Harry was thrown over his galloway's head ; and Ralph , with his horse , and the galloway at his heels , were carried to the brink of a horse - pond by the road side . Ralph fell in the mud , and ...
... took place as Creese had anticipated : -Harry was thrown over his galloway's head ; and Ralph , with his horse , and the galloway at his heels , were carried to the brink of a horse - pond by the road side . Ralph fell in the mud , and ...
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... , " said Ralph , in an angry tone , and taking Creese by the collar ; " and what's more , I insist you do tell me , who took the advantage of me last night —- who it were 30 THE COUNTERPART COUSINS . COXE'S MEMOIRS OF MARLBOROUGH.
... , " said Ralph , in an angry tone , and taking Creese by the collar ; " and what's more , I insist you do tell me , who took the advantage of me last night —- who it were 30 THE COUNTERPART COUSINS . COXE'S MEMOIRS OF MARLBOROUGH.
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