The Twenty-ninth of May: Rare Doings at the Restoration, Volume 1Knight and Lacey, 1825 - Great Britain |
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... prayer book for mistress , a common prayer book of the Church of England ; vorth any monies : you shall have it for ... books , I want none of them , get you gone about your business ; though thank ye - thank ye for the dram , " said the ...
... prayer book for mistress , a common prayer book of the Church of England ; vorth any monies : you shall have it for ... books , I want none of them , get you gone about your business ; though thank ye - thank ye for the dram , " said the ...
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... prayer books , saying , “ vill you mind mine pag ? " and without waiting an answer , was instantly lost in the moving throng . The nave of St. Paul's , in these days , was the great mart for news , for assignation , and intrigue . There ...
... prayer books , saying , “ vill you mind mine pag ? " and without waiting an answer , was instantly lost in the moving throng . The nave of St. Paul's , in these days , was the great mart for news , for assignation , and intrigue . There ...
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... prayer book , twirling over the leaves , " perfect every page , chentlemen - just look - schmite me tead ; silver ... books , interdicted common prayers , by G - d , publicly in the metropolitan church , ha , ha , ha , ha . Why , you profane ...
... prayer book , twirling over the leaves , " perfect every page , chentlemen - just look - schmite me tead ; silver ... books , interdicted common prayers , by G - d , publicly in the metropolitan church , ha , ha , ha , ha . Why , you profane ...
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... prayer books , you shall not vont for as many pounds as much more . You shall know where to find me , when at mine father's old house , at the sign of the Cardinal's Hat , any day vot you shall appoint . So Jesus Christ bless you ...
... prayer books , you shall not vont for as many pounds as much more . You shall know where to find me , when at mine father's old house , at the sign of the Cardinal's Hat , any day vot you shall appoint . So Jesus Christ bless you ...
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... prayer books , with naught but oaths in thy mouth ? why thy very breath is pollution , ” snuf- fled the hypocritical old shop - keeper . * * The Black Eagle had been a book - shop , from the time of Queen Elizabeth , in whose reign the ...
... prayer books , with naught but oaths in thy mouth ? why thy very breath is pollution , ” snuf- fled the hypocritical old shop - keeper . * * The Black Eagle had been a book - shop , from the time of Queen Elizabeth , in whose reign the ...
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apprentices balcony barrister Black Eagle bless brother Caleb Johnson canting cavaliers Chonsons Christian church and king Colonel Ingoldsby Colonel Pride cried damme Davenant Devil drink drunken Dunstan exclaimed eyes feast fellow Ferabosco gentlemen George Fox give glass Ha-ha-ha hand head here's Hold-me-fast honest honour host hostess HUDIBRAS hypocrite Jonathan Killegrew King Charles king's ladies laugh live London look Lord loyal majesty Master Barlowe Master Caleb Master Waller Matt Matt Barlowe Matthew Barlowe merry Mohun Mordecai mother damnable Muggletonian neighbour never night noble Nokes nose old Caleb old trumpeter old Waller Oliver Cromwell phiz poet pray prayer books preaching prince Prynne puritan quaker replied reprobate rogues round-head roundheads royal saints Schmite shillings Shirley shouting Sir William soger Strichke swear tapster tavern thee thing thou art Tom D'Urfey trumpeter turn Vell vosh vot ish wine worthy
Popular passages
Page 205 - Nay, had she been true, If heaven would make me such another world Of one entire and perfect chrysolite, I'd not have sold her for it.
Page 61 - Moreover, when the Lord sent me forth into the world, He forbade me to put off my hat to any, high or low; and I was ,/ required to Thee and Thou all men and women, without any respect to rich or poor, great or small.
Page 100 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord, against the mighty.
Page 109 - Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die : he that smote him shall surely be put to death ;for he is a. murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
Page 97 - Come, my boys, my brave boys, let us pray heartily and fight heartily. I will run the same fortunes and hazards with you. Remember, the cause is for God, and for the defence of yourselves, your wives, and children. Come, my honest brave boys, pray heartily and fight heartily, and God will bless us.
Page 110 - ... the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments: and the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood...
Page 177 - Sedley has that prevailing gentle art, That can with a resistless charm impart The loosest wishes to the chastest heart : Raise such a conflict, kindle such a fire, Between declining virtue and desire, Till the poor vanquish'd maid dissolves away In dreams all night, in sighs and tears all day*.
Page 80 - Oliver, though he was a traitor and a villain, was a brave fellow, had great parts, great courage, and was worthy to command. But that Richard, that coxcomb, coquin, poltroon, was surely the basest fellow alive ; what is become of that fool? How was it possible he could be such a sot?" He answered, "That he was betrayed by those whom he most trusted, and who had been most obliged by his father.
Page 350 - Charmer of an idle hour, Object of my warm desire, Lip of wax, and eye of fire ; And thy snowy taper waist, With my finger gently brac'd ; And thy pretty swelling crest, With my little stopper prest...
Page ix - ... a spirit of extravagant joy spread over the nation, that brought on with it the throwing off the very professions of virtue and piety. All ended in entertainments and drunkenness which overrun the three kingdoms to such a degree, that it very much corrupted all their morals. Under the colour of drinking the King's health, there were great disorders, and much riot everywhere...