Chalcographimania; Or, The Portrait-collector and Printseller's Chronicle: With Infatuations of Every Description. A Humorous Poem. In Four Books. With Copious Notes ExplanatoryR.S. Kirby, 1814 - 212 strán (strany) |
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... costume , but for very cogent reasons , I thought it most advisable to cancel such manuscripts , in order to produce the present ebullition of my fancy , which may thus stand a chance of being palmed upon some poetaster of the day ...
... costume , but for very cogent reasons , I thought it most advisable to cancel such manuscripts , in order to produce the present ebullition of my fancy , which may thus stand a chance of being palmed upon some poetaster of the day ...
Strana 11
... daunt or Angelo . For whoso dares look half so big As he who wisdom gleans from Pig ? But now his person to describe- He was in troth of dumpling tribe ; Costume of Catalogus . ' Neath jazy white as fat BOOK I. 11 CHALCOGRAPHIMANIA .
... daunt or Angelo . For whoso dares look half so big As he who wisdom gleans from Pig ? But now his person to describe- He was in troth of dumpling tribe ; Costume of Catalogus . ' Neath jazy white as fat BOOK I. 11 CHALCOGRAPHIMANIA .
Strana 12
... Costume of Catalogus . ' Neath jazy white as fat of mutton , Was circle seen like mould of button ; Wherein were set two sharp black eyes , With grunters ' vying for the prize ; Which o'er the cheeks of pimply red , Shone knobs of jet ...
... Costume of Catalogus . ' Neath jazy white as fat of mutton , Was circle seen like mould of button ; Wherein were set two sharp black eyes , With grunters ' vying for the prize ; Which o'er the cheeks of pimply red , Shone knobs of jet ...
Strana 13
... Costume of Catalogus . The coat was blue , of full dimension , His vest of silk brac'd stomach's tension : For brigs he wore choice glossy satin Whose breech had well ta'en Whitbread's vat in , While mottled worsted cloth'd each leg ...
... Costume of Catalogus . The coat was blue , of full dimension , His vest of silk brac'd stomach's tension : For brigs he wore choice glossy satin Whose breech had well ta'en Whitbread's vat in , While mottled worsted cloth'd each leg ...
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... costume - Tmmy C - rm . " Come and illume me J - cky Sc - tt ; " Who cross'd the Tweed not worth a jot : " With scarce a kelt to shield poor breech , " Well arm'd with arrogance and itch . copies of the work in question , one being in ...
... costume - Tmmy C - rm . " Come and illume me J - cky Sc - tt ; " Who cross'd the Tweed not worth a jot : " With scarce a kelt to shield poor breech , " Well arm'd with arrogance and itch . copies of the work in question , one being in ...
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