The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth and Marvels, Volume 2G. Routledge, 1889 |
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Page 29
... repair ; Such a shirt too ! you'd think he'd no linen to spare . He omitted to shave ; he neglected his hair , And look'd more like a Guy than a gay Mousquetaire . One thing , above all , most excited remark ; A LEGEND OF FRANCE . 29.
... repair ; Such a shirt too ! you'd think he'd no linen to spare . He omitted to shave ; he neglected his hair , And look'd more like a Guy than a gay Mousquetaire . One thing , above all , most excited remark ; A LEGEND OF FRANCE . 29.
Page 50
... Look'd uncommonly sly , And said with some emphasis , " Ah ! miss , had I A few pounds of those metals You waste here on kettles , Then , Lord once again Of my spacious domain , A free Count of the Empire once more I might reign , With ...
... Look'd uncommonly sly , And said with some emphasis , " Ah ! miss , had I A few pounds of those metals You waste here on kettles , Then , Lord once again Of my spacious domain , A free Count of the Empire once more I might reign , With ...
Page 73
... look'd as the cats Do , whenever a mouse has escaped from their claw . " -Ish't the law ! " - why , the thing won't admit of a query- " No doubt of the fact , Only look at the Act ; Acto quinto , cap . tertio , Dogi Falieri- Nay , if ...
... look'd as the cats Do , whenever a mouse has escaped from their claw . " -Ish't the law ! " - why , the thing won't admit of a query- " No doubt of the fact , Only look at the Act ; Acto quinto , cap . tertio , Dogi Falieri- Nay , if ...
Page 81
... prim and the grim And look'd at Pacheco - Pacheco at him- Then , making a rev'rence , and dropping his eyes , Cough'd , hemm'd , and deliver'd himself in this wise : " My Liege ! -unaccustom'd as I am to speaking A LEGEND OF SPΑΙΝ . 81.
... prim and the grim And look'd at Pacheco - Pacheco at him- Then , making a rev'rence , and dropping his eyes , Cough'd , hemm'd , and deliver'd himself in this wise : " My Liege ! -unaccustom'd as I am to speaking A LEGEND OF SPΑΙΝ . 81.
Page 90
... look'd gruff , And his eye glanc'd on Humez as if he'd say " Stuff ! " But seeing the King seem'd himself in a huff , He chang'd his demeanour , and grew smooth enough ; Then taking his chin ' twixt his finger and thumb , As a help to ...
... look'd gruff , And his eye glanc'd on Humez as if he'd say " Stuff ! " But seeing the King seem'd himself in a huff , He chang'd his demeanour , and grew smooth enough ; Then taking his chin ' twixt his finger and thumb , As a help to ...
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