The Old Commodore, Volumen2Carey, Lee & Blanchard, 1837 |
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... Peter in the lane , the one conversing with Farmer Drag , and the other ruminating upon how many possible puns there are in a calf's head , and put the reader still a little more au fait as to the state of affairs at Jaspar Hall . Mrs ...
... Peter in the lane , the one conversing with Farmer Drag , and the other ruminating upon how many possible puns there are in a calf's head , and put the reader still a little more au fait as to the state of affairs at Jaspar Hall . Mrs ...
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... Peter . " Hem ! hem ! hem ! " he bawled out . 66 1 ' Hem , hem , hem ! " resounded from the foot - path on the other side of the hedge . Captain Oliphant got pettish upon the subject . " D - n your hemming ! " But Peter was nothing ...
... Peter . " Hem ! hem ! hem ! " he bawled out . 66 1 ' Hem , hem , hem ! " resounded from the foot - path on the other side of the hedge . Captain Oliphant got pettish upon the subject . " D - n your hemming ! " But Peter was nothing ...
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... Peter , " said the captain , " hand my hat over here , and break through yourself . " " Indeed I can't , sir ; the reasons against it are too pointed . " " Go round , Nelly , to the stile , and bring the young man with you after the ...
... Peter , " said the captain , " hand my hat over here , and break through yourself . " " Indeed I can't , sir ; the reasons against it are too pointed . " " Go round , Nelly , to the stile , and bring the young man with you after the ...
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... Peter Drivel , who so soon lost sight of Nelly . The honest youth had formerly lived as man of all work with a wit ... Peter's life . He was , however , in so bad a predicament , that he was compelled to go on board the Tender , lying ...
... Peter Drivel , who so soon lost sight of Nelly . The honest youth had formerly lived as man of all work with a wit ... Peter's life . He was , however , in so bad a predicament , that he was compelled to go on board the Tender , lying ...
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... Peter of our's , and of Captain Oliphant , went roving about the grounds , musing upon all manner of words , and taking , ever and anon , from out his coat- pocket , a well - thumbed spelling - book , by the renowned Dilworth , that ...
... Peter of our's , and of Captain Oliphant , went roving about the grounds , musing upon all manner of words , and taking , ever and anon , from out his coat- pocket , a well - thumbed spelling - book , by the renowned Dilworth , that ...
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Términos y frases comunes
arms Astell Augustus beautiful Becky better blessed board the Belladonna bosom broad pennant called Captain Egerton Captain Oliphant Commodore's countenance coxswain crew dare daugh dear decks dreadful Dredgely dressed duodecimals exclaimed eyes face fair brow father feelings flog Florentin French admiral frigate gallant gentleman give guardian guns hand happiness head hear heard heart honest honour Jaspar Hall knew lads laugh length live look manner master ment midshipman mind Miss Bacuissart Miss Belmont Monsieur murder nephew never Noll officers old Commodore once pardon passion perhaps person Peter Drivel Peter hemmed Pompey poop poor prisoner punning quarter-deck Rebec Rebecca Rosalie round Rubasore Rubasore's sail sailor Sharpus ship Sir Octavius song speak squadron stood tell thing thought Thunderbolt tion took toupée Trestletree Hall turned Underdown voice walk ward whilst wish words young lady
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Página 152 - LOve in her Sunny Eyes does basking play ; Love walks the pleasant Mazes of her Hair ; Love does on both her Lips for ever stray ; And sows and reaps a thousand kisses there.
Página 29 - Very good song, and very well sung, Jolly companions every one ; We all are here for mirth and glee, We all are here for jollity. Very good song, and very well sung, Jolly companions every one ; Put your hats on, and keep your heads warm, A little more liquor will do us no harm.
Página 5 - THERE WAS A MAN IN OUR TOWN. There was a man in our town, And he was wondrous wise ; He jumped into a bramble bush, And scratched out both his eyes : And when he saw his eyes were out, With all his might and main He jumped into another bush, And scratched them in again.
Página 172 - At every trifle scorn to take offence, That always shows great pride, or little sense; Those heads, as stomachs, are not sure the best, Which nauseate all, and nothing can digest. Yet let not each gay turn thy rapture move...
Página 3 - And men below, and saints above — For Love is Heav'n, and Heav'n is Love.
Página 161 - GO bid the Needle his dear North forsake, To which with trembling rev'erence it does bend ; Go bid the Stones a journey upwards make ; Go bid th...