The Monthly Mirror1809 |
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Page 17
... observed to you before , an in- sult is never forgiven . " I shall add four lines from CHURCHILL , and then gladly quit this worthless subject . " Doth a man stutter , look a - squint , or halt ? Mimics draw humour out of Nature's fault ...
... observed to you before , an in- sult is never forgiven . " I shall add four lines from CHURCHILL , and then gladly quit this worthless subject . " Doth a man stutter , look a - squint , or halt ? Mimics draw humour out of Nature's fault ...
Page 24
... observed this silent adventure , but at too great a distance to discover that the highly - favoured party in it was our illustrious bard . Approaching nearer , they saw their friend , to whom , being awakened , they mentioned what had ...
... observed this silent adventure , but at too great a distance to discover that the highly - favoured party in it was our illustrious bard . Approaching nearer , they saw their friend , to whom , being awakened , they mentioned what had ...
Page 27
... observed David calmly drawing a picture of the dying , as they were heaped up on the pile of the already murdered ; when asked what he was doing there , he answered , with sang froid , I am catching the last emotion of nature in those ...
... observed David calmly drawing a picture of the dying , as they were heaped up on the pile of the already murdered ; when asked what he was doing there , he answered , with sang froid , I am catching the last emotion of nature in those ...
Page 30
... observed by a neighbour very assiduously em- ployed in throwing water from a pool , by means of a frying pan , on the surrounding meadow , which happened to be burnt up . On being questioned as to the object of his labours , he observed ...
... observed by a neighbour very assiduously em- ployed in throwing water from a pool , by means of a frying pan , on the surrounding meadow , which happened to be burnt up . On being questioned as to the object of his labours , he observed ...
Page 31
... observed a mus . quito hovering round his face . Quashi eyed the insect very attentively ; at last , he saw him alight on his master's nose , and immediately fly off . " Ah , d ---- n you heart , ' exclaimed the negro me d ---- n glad ...
... observed a mus . quito hovering round his face . Quashi eyed the insect very attentively ; at last , he saw him alight on his master's nose , and immediately fly off . " Ah , d ---- n you heart , ' exclaimed the negro me d ---- n glad ...
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