The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth and Marvels, Volume 2G. Routledge, 1889 |
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Page 26
... hand him the mixtures his doctors prepare , And a bit of lump - sugar to make matters square ; Above all , when the Lady's remarkably fair , And the wounded young man is a gay Mousquetaire , It's a ticklish affair , you may swear , for ...
... hand him the mixtures his doctors prepare , And a bit of lump - sugar to make matters square ; Above all , when the Lady's remarkably fair , And the wounded young man is a gay Mousquetaire , It's a ticklish affair , you may swear , for ...
Page 34
... hand . With a demi - congé , and a shrug , and a grin , he Returns the bijou and - c'est une affaire finie- " I've done him , " thinks he , " now I'll wager a guinea ! " It happen'd that day They were all very gay , * Twas the Grand ...
... hand . With a demi - congé , and a shrug , and a grin , he Returns the bijou and - c'est une affaire finie- " I've done him , " thinks he , " now I'll wager a guinea ! " It happen'd that day They were all very gay , * Twas the Grand ...
Page 39
... hand , a draught in her right , In her robe long and black , and her veil long and . white , Ma'amselle Agnes des Moulins walks in as a Sprite ! - She approaches the bed With the same silent tread Just as though she had been at least ...
... hand , a draught in her right , In her robe long and black , and her veil long and . white , Ma'amselle Agnes des Moulins walks in as a Sprite ! - She approaches the bed With the same silent tread Just as though she had been at least ...
Page 41
... hands , as Dame Quickly says , fumbling the sheet ; While , close at his ear , with the air of a scorner , " Busy , meddling , " Old Nick's grinning up in the corner . But painting's an art I confess I am raw in , The fact is , I never ...
... hands , as Dame Quickly says , fumbling the sheet ; While , close at his ear , with the air of a scorner , " Busy , meddling , " Old Nick's grinning up in the corner . But painting's an art I confess I am raw in , The fact is , I never ...
Page 44
... " His steward said , " O sir , It's some time ago , sir , Since aught through my hands reach'd the baker or grocer , And the tradesmen in general are grown great com- plainers 44 SIR RUPERT THE FEARLESS . Sir Rupert the Fearless.
... " His steward said , " O sir , It's some time ago , sir , Since aught through my hands reach'd the baker or grocer , And the tradesmen in general are grown great com- plainers 44 SIR RUPERT THE FEARLESS . Sir Rupert the Fearless.
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