ComedyFrederick Brigham De Berard Bodleian Society, 1905 |
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... ment . A mistake of his cab lands him at an evening party where he is totally unknown , and where he causes amusing complications by his ready inven- tion . He finds a lady's purse in the street , is de- nounced as a pickpocket by a ...
... ment . A mistake of his cab lands him at an evening party where he is totally unknown , and where he causes amusing complications by his ready inven- tion . He finds a lady's purse in the street , is de- nounced as a pickpocket by a ...
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... ment , " says the Pope , in a much more condescinding way nor you'd have expected , —and wid that he mixes himself a real stiff facer . " Now , your Holiness , " says Father Tom , " this bein ' the first time you ever dispinsed them ...
... ment , " says the Pope , in a much more condescinding way nor you'd have expected , —and wid that he mixes himself a real stiff facer . " Now , your Holiness , " says Father Tom , " this bein ' the first time you ever dispinsed them ...
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... ment ? " " Are you in arnest that it is in fun you were ? " says the Pope . " May I never die if I aren't , " says his Riv'rence . " It was all to provoke your Holiness to commit a brache ov the Latin , that I tuck the small liberties I ...
... ment ? " " Are you in arnest that it is in fun you were ? " says the Pope . " May I never die if I aren't , " says his Riv'rence . " It was all to provoke your Holiness to commit a brache ov the Latin , that I tuck the small liberties I ...
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... ment . Into the midst of this happily divided community dropped Mr. Ananias Pullwool with the Devil in him . It remains to be seen whether this pair could figure up anything worth pocketing out of the problem of two capitals . It was ...
... ment . Into the midst of this happily divided community dropped Mr. Ananias Pullwool with the Devil in him . It remains to be seen whether this pair could figure up anything worth pocketing out of the problem of two capitals . It was ...
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... ment the whole thing came back to my memory - the ghost and the baby and the whole scene of the night before . The cheery , hopeful prospects of a moment before were replaced by a sickening feeling of discour- agement and disgust . The ...
... ment the whole thing came back to my memory - the ghost and the baby and the whole scene of the night before . The cheery , hopeful prospects of a moment before were replaced by a sickening feeling of discour- agement and disgust . The ...
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afore Akehurst asked assented Charmian Aurelia Baby Baltus Van Tassel began blessed bowed broke Brom Bones capital ring carriage Char Cissy clock course cried Charmian dance dear young lady devil Dicker door Euphemia exclaimed eyes face Fastburg Father fell fingers Fletcher ghost Gilpin girl glance Granton hand haunted head heard Holiness horse Ichabod Ichabod Crane Imogen J. M. BARRIE jist Jocasta knew Lady Chatfield lobbyist looked Lord Francis Madam ment mian mile mind minutes Miss Aubyn Miss Bagot Miss Langley Miss Potts mother murmured never night old gentleman ould pardon pause perhaps Pullwool purse replied Rivarol says his Riv'rence says the Pope seemed Sleepy Hollow Slowburg smiling stammered stood stopped story suddenly sure Tachypomp TAM O'SHANTER tell thing thought tion took turned voice whispered wonder
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Strana 56 - John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might.
Strana 53 - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we.
Strana 58 - Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay ; And there he threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wond'ring much To see how he did ride Stop, stop, John Gilpin !— Here's the house — They all at once did cry ; The dinner waits and we are tired...
Strana 60 - And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware!" So, turning to his horse, he said, "I am in haste to dine; 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine.
Strana 295 - The dominant spirit, however, that haunts this enchanted region, and seems to be commander-in-chief of all the powers of the air, is the apparition of a figure on horseback without a head. It is said by some to be the ghost of a Hessian trooper, whose head had been carried away by a cannon-ball, in some nameless battle during the revolutionary war; and who is ever and anon seen by the country folk, hurrying along in the gloom of night, as if on the wings of the wind.
Strana 293 - IN the bosom of one of those spacious coves which indent the eastern shore of the Hudson, at that broad expansion of the river denominated by the ancient Dutch navigators the Tappan Zee, and where they always prudently shortened sail, and implored the protection of St.