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The Juvenile Port-folio, and Literary Miscellany - Page 88
edited by - 1813
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Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].

1795 - 94 pages
...and blistered; totally unused to every kind of ardent spirits, with my tongue, throat, and palate, as raw as beef, what could I do ? I could not swallow,...fingers like a fountain, over all the dishes; and Icrushed by bursts of laughter froti ail quarters. In vain did Sir Thomas reprimand the servants, and...
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...and blistered; totally unused to every kind of ardent spirits, with my tongue, throat, and palate, as raw as beef, what could I do ? I could not swallow,...fingers like a fountain, over all the dishes ; and I, crushed by bursts of laughter from all quarters. In vain did Sir Thomas reprimand the servants, and...
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Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., Volumes 1-3

1818 - 596 pages
...to every kind of ardent spirits, with my tongue, throat, an-,', palate, as raw as beef, what could 1 do? I could not swallow, and, clapping my hands upon...cursed liquor squirted through my nose and fingers liki! a fountain, over all the dishes ; and I crushed by bursts of laughter from all quarters. In vain...
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The Pocket Magazine of Classics and Polite Literature, Volume 2

1818 - 384 pages
...spirits, -with my tongue, throat, and palate, as raw as beef, what could I do ? I could nut kn-alluw, and clapping my hands upon my mouth, the cursed liquor squirted through ray nose and fingers like a fountain, over all the dishes ; and I was crushed by bursts of laughter...
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The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary ..., Volume 1

1822 - 494 pages
...blistered ; totally unused to every kind of ardent spirits, with my tongue, throat, and palate, as raw as beef, what could I do ? I could not swallow,...fingers like a fountain, over all the dishes, and I crushed by bursts of laughter from all quarters. In vain did sir Thomas reprimand the servants, and...
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The Literary melange; or, Weekly register of literature and the arts

1822 - 522 pages
...blistered. Totally unused to every kind -. ,<jf ardent spirits, with tongue, throat, and palate us raw as beef, what could I do? I could not swallow, and clapping my hand to my mouth, the cursed liquor squirted through my nose and fingers like a fountain over all the...
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The Literary magnet of the belles lettres, science, and the fine ..., Volume 2

Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pages
...unused to every kind of ardent spirits, with my tongue, throat, and palate as raw as beef, 'what conld I do? I could not swallow, and clapping my hands upon my mouth, the cursed liquor started through my nose and fingers like a fountain over all the dishes, and I was saluted by bursts...
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ...

John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...every kind of ardent spirit?, with iny tongue, throat, and palate as raw .:•• beef, u hat eonlil I do? I could not swallow ; and clapping my hands...fingers like a fountain over all the dishes, — and 1 was crushed hy bursts of laughter from all quarter«. In vain did Sir Thomas reprimand the servants,...
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The Casket: A Literary Present for Youth

1834 - 182 pages
...Tolally unused to every kind of ardent spirits, with my tongue, throat, and palate raw an beef, wimt could I do ! I could not swallow ! and clapping my...over all the dishes, and I was crushed by bursts of la'ighter from all quarters. In vain did Sir Thomas reprimand the servants, and Lady Friendly chide...
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...and blistered. Totally unused to every kind of ardent spirits, with my tongue, throat, and palate as raw as beef, what could I do ? I could not swallow,...fountain, over all the dishes ; and I was crushed with bursts of laughter from all quarters. In vain did Sir Thomas reprimand the servants, and Lady...
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