The Comical History of Estevanille Gonzales, Surnamed the Merry FellowW. Mears, and sold, 1735 - 270 pages |
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... Friend , fays I ; your Beard is fo thick and hard that it is impoffible to fhave you without cutting . Juft as I had finished this pretty Piece of Work , my Godfather came home , and as foon foon as he perceived the poor Devil's Face ...
... Friend , fays I ; your Beard is fo thick and hard that it is impoffible to fhave you without cutting . Juft as I had finished this pretty Piece of Work , my Godfather came home , and as foon foon as he perceived the poor Devil's Face ...
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... Friend's Affiftance , leaving the Bully with one Muftacho turn'd up , and the o- ther quite ftrait . The Quarrel lafted fo long , that the Hero being weary of waiting for my Uncle , turned to me and faid , honeft Lad , are you capable ...
... Friend's Affiftance , leaving the Bully with one Muftacho turn'd up , and the o- ther quite ftrait . The Quarrel lafted fo long , that the Hero being weary of waiting for my Uncle , turned to me and faid , honeft Lad , are you capable ...
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... Friend , if I have no Silver I would have you to know I have Gold , and as foon as I had faid this , pulled my Purfe of Doublons out of my Pocket , and fhewed him a Handful . My Landlord was surprised at the Sight , took one of the ...
... Friend , if I have no Silver I would have you to know I have Gold , and as foon as I had faid this , pulled my Purfe of Doublons out of my Pocket , and fhewed him a Handful . My Landlord was surprised at the Sight , took one of the ...
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... of Thought or other- wife , neglected to falute him , he would : call to him with an imperious Air , Hey ! Friend ! where is your Hat ? And if the .. a Scholar " Scholar did not return him an Answer that fatisfied 15 The HISTORY of.
... of Thought or other- wife , neglected to falute him , he would : call to him with an imperious Air , Hey ! Friend ! where is your Hat ? And if the .. a Scholar " Scholar did not return him an Answer that fatisfied 15 The HISTORY of.
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... Friend , or the rather because they had agreed upon it among themfelves to entice me . We had a Con- verfation for three Hours , in which the Widow fhone exceedingly , and had a thousand diverting Flights . As to the Niece , fhe talked ...
... Friend , or the rather because they had agreed upon it among themfelves to entice me . We had a Con- verfation for three Hours , in which the Widow fhone exceedingly , and had a thousand diverting Flights . As to the Niece , fhe talked ...
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