Democritus in London: With the Mad Pranks and Comical Conceits of Motley and Robin Good-fellow, to which are Added Notes Festivous, EtcW. Pickering, 1852 - 312 страници |
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... Fire low , " said Cromwell to his soldiers , " and you will be sure to hit them ! " Its plots are hung upon Tyburn - Tree . It is the vade mecum of the thief and the bully , a vocabulary of Newgate slang , a pocket - picking made easy ...
... Fire low , " said Cromwell to his soldiers , " and you will be sure to hit them ! " Its plots are hung upon Tyburn - Tree . It is the vade mecum of the thief and the bully , a vocabulary of Newgate slang , a pocket - picking made easy ...
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... , in order to show how much love depends upon plenty , painted Venus warm- ing herself before a fire ; and Ceres and Bacchus retiring to a distance . . . . WOMAN'S TONGUE 36 — uncertain thing ! Honied barb , DEMOCRITUS IN LONDON . 19.
... , in order to show how much love depends upon plenty , painted Venus warm- ing herself before a fire ; and Ceres and Bacchus retiring to a distance . . . . WOMAN'S TONGUE 36 — uncertain thing ! Honied barb , DEMOCRITUS IN LONDON . 19.
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... fire - blocke till the curfew bell rings candle out ; the old shepheard and the young plow - boy , after their dayes labour , have carold out a Tale of Tom Thumbe to make them merry with : and who but little Tom hath made long nights ...
... fire - blocke till the curfew bell rings candle out ; the old shepheard and the young plow - boy , after their dayes labour , have carold out a Tale of Tom Thumbe to make them merry with : and who but little Tom hath made long nights ...
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... fire , From some wicked eye an arrow let fly , And turn his gas on higher and higher ! Then , by the mass ! let bumpers pass ; Now for a bottle from Bacchus's bin ! I long for a quiz at my festivous phiz In the glass that I hold ' twixt ...
... fire , From some wicked eye an arrow let fly , And turn his gas on higher and higher ! Then , by the mass ! let bumpers pass ; Now for a bottle from Bacchus's bin ! I long for a quiz at my festivous phiz In the glass that I hold ' twixt ...
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... fire ; cried out O Jhesu , Jhesu man , for the passion of Cod hold , for by Cod's splud ty snowl's on fire , and having a bowle of beere in his hand , threw it at the other's face to quench his smoking nose . " 91 " Musicke , tobacco ...
... fire ; cried out O Jhesu , Jhesu man , for the passion of Cod hold , for by Cod's splud ty snowl's on fire , and having a bowle of beere in his hand , threw it at the other's face to quench his smoking nose . " 91 " Musicke , tobacco ...
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