Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, Volumen4Contains Douglas Jerrold's novel St. Giles and St. James (selected issues, no. 1-29), illustrated by Leech. |
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Ye are a scoff and a byword , the beggarly hangers on of aristocracy , watching for the shreds and droppings of pensions and sinecures , or grabbling amongst black· legs and horse jockeys , for the spoils of the silly sons of the ...
Ye are a scoff and a byword , the beggarly hangers on of aristocracy , watching for the shreds and droppings of pensions and sinecures , or grabbling amongst black· legs and horse jockeys , for the spoils of the silly sons of the ...
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... takes too much care of his dumb creatures for that.no of their being turned out to earn their oats upon a road as d as iron and as slippery as glass - his horses are well fed , well covered , which is more than his labourers are .
... takes too much care of his dumb creatures for that.no of their being turned out to earn their oats upon a road as d as iron and as slippery as glass - his horses are well fed , well covered , which is more than his labourers are .
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They were always a hard lot , Mrs. Greenwood , and I've known one of them before now transport the best servant he had , for hiding a little extra corn to fatten his master's horses ...
They were always a hard lot , Mrs. Greenwood , and I've known one of them before now transport the best servant he had , for hiding a little extra corn to fatten his master's horses ...
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... to resolve as we are satisfactorily to state why Mr. Briefless puts his head into a bunch of horse - hair , and his body into a species of black sack without a bottom , either because he is or pretends to be learned in the law .
... to resolve as we are satisfactorily to state why Mr. Briefless puts his head into a bunch of horse - hair , and his body into a species of black sack without a bottom , either because he is or pretends to be learned in the law .
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The flesh of an ox makes you learned ; the hair of a horse proves the fact to a gaping world . If by nature a barrister is sometimes simple , loy act of parliament he is always gentle . But in case there should be any mistake , he takes ...
The flesh of an ox makes you learned ; the hair of a horse proves the fact to a gaping world . If by nature a barrister is sometimes simple , loy act of parliament he is always gentle . But in case there should be any mistake , he takes ...
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