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" The great Lord Cardinal turns at the sight Of these nice little boys dress'd all in white : From his finger he draws His costly turquoise ; And, not thinking at all about little Jackdaws, Deposits it straight By the side of his plate, While the nice little... "
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 1

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - English literature - 1837 - 698 pages
...The great Lord Cardinal turns at the sight Of these nice little boys dress'd all in white : From his finger he draws His costly turquoise ; And, not thinking...nice little boys on his Eminence wait ; Till, when nobody 's dreaming of any such thing, That little Jackdaw hops off with the ring. There 'sa cry and...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 1

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - English literature - 1837 - 684 pages
...The great Lord Cardinal turns at the sight Of these nice little boys dress'd all in white : From his finger he draws His costly turquoise; And, not thinking...at all about little Jackdaws, Deposits it straight While the nice little boys on his Eminence wait; Till, when nobody 's dreaming of any such thing, That...
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The Ingoldsby Legends, Or, Mirth and Marvels

Thomas Ingoldsby - Ghost stories - 1840 - 384 pages
...The great Lord Cardinal turns at the sight Of these nice little boys dress'd all in white : From his finger he draws His costly turquoise ; And, not thinking...nice little boys on his Eminence wait ; Till, when nobody 's dreaming of any such thing, That little Jackdaw hops off with the ring. ***** There 'sa cry...
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The Fortunes of Hector O'Halloran, and His Man Mark Antony O'Toole: With ...

William Hamilton Maxwell - Ireland - 1843 - 490 pages
...keeping house, afore I'll be in these tirrits and frights. So ; murder, I warrant nuw โ€” " SHAKSPEARE. " There's a cry and a shout, And a deuce of a rout, And nobody seems to know what it 's about." THOMAS INGOLDSBY. To judge from external appearances, King George the Third, of blessed...
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A New Spirit of the Age, Volume 1

Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 382 pages
...for, when ouly decently drunk, Nothing sobers u man so completely as '/uaA.' " โ€” Ibid. " From his finger he draws His costly turquoise ; And, not thinking at all about little Jackdaws," &c.โ€” Ibid. " Roth Knights of the Golden Fleece, high-born Hidalgoes, With whom e'en the King himself...
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Ingoldsby Legends

Thomas Ingoldsby - 1852 - 340 pages
...The great Lord Cardinal turns at the eight Of these nice little boys dress'd all in white ; From his finger he draws His costly turquoise : And, not thinking...thing, That little Jackdaw hops off with the ring 1 * * * * There's a cry and a shout, And a deuce of a rout, And nobody seems to know what they're about,...
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The Ingoldsby Legends; Or, Mirth and Marvels, Volume 1

Thomas Ingoldsby - English wit and humor - 1852 - 378 pages
...The great Lord Cardinal turns at the sight Of these nice little boys dress'd all in white : From his finger he draws His costly turquoise; And, not thinking...thing, That little Jackdaw hops off with the ring ! * * * * * There 'sa cry and a shout, And a deuce of a rout, And nobody seems to know what they 're...
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The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth and Marvels

Thomas Ingoldsby - English wit and humor - 1852 - 334 pages
...The great Lord Cardinal turns at the sight Of these nice little boys dress'd all in white ; From his finger he draws His costly turquoise : And, not thinking...little Jackdaws, Deposits it straight By the side ef his plate, 'WTiile the nice little boys on his Eminence wait; Till, when nobody's dreaming of any...
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The Ingoldsby legends; or, Mirth and marvels, by Thomas Ingoldsby ..., Volume 1

Richard Harris Barham - 1856 - 492 pages
...The great Lord Cardinal turns at the sight Of these nice little boys dress'd all in white ; From his finger he draws His costly turquoise : And, not thinking...ยป * * There's a cry and a shout, And a deuce of a rent, And nobody seems to know what they're about, But the monks have their pockets all turn'd inside...
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The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth & Marvels, Volume 1

Thomas Ingoldsby - English wit and humor - 1856 - 486 pages
...Cardinal turns at the eight Of these nice little boys dress'd all in white; From his finger he draws Hia costly turquoise: And, not thinking at all about little...* * * There's a cry and a shout, And a deuce of a ron^ And nobody seems to know what they're about, But the monks have their pockets all turn'd inside...
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