The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Literature of All Times and Nations, Volumen5Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley Gebbie Publishing Company, Limited, 1884 |
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... of the governor of the fortress , for such to him appeared the innkeeper , answered , For me , Signor Castellano , anything will suffice , since arms are my orna " " ments , warfare my repose . The host DON QUIXOTE . 20.
... of the governor of the fortress , for such to him appeared the innkeeper , answered , For me , Signor Castellano , anything will suffice , since arms are my orna " " ments , warfare my repose . The host DON QUIXOTE . 20.
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... answered Don Quixote , " for I apprehend it would be of much service to me . " That day hap- pened to be Friday , and there was nothing in the house but some fish , of that kind which in Castile is called abadexo ; in Andalusia ...
... answered Don Quixote , " for I apprehend it would be of much service to me . " That day hap- pened to be Friday , and there was nothing in the house but some fish , of that kind which in Castile is called abadexo ; in Andalusia ...
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... answered , " Signor cavalier , this lad I am chastising is a servant of mine , whom I employ to tend a flock of sheep which I have hereabouts ; but he is so careless that I lose one every day ; and because I correct him for his ...
... answered , " Signor cavalier , this lad I am chastising is a servant of mine , whom I employ to tend a flock of sheep which I have hereabouts ; but he is so careless that I lose one every day ; and because I correct him for his ...
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... answered Don Quixote ; " there may be knights of the family of the Aldudos , more especially as every man is the son of his own works . " That's true , ' quoth Andres ; " but what works is my master the son of , who refuses me the wages ...
... answered Don Quixote ; " there may be knights of the family of the Aldudos , more especially as every man is the son of his own works . " That's true , ' quoth Andres ; " but what works is my master the son of , who refuses me the wages ...
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... answered Don Quixote , burning with rage , there distils not from her what you say , but rather ambergris and civet ... answer on his ribs ; and coming to him , he took the lance , which , having broken to pieces , he applied one of the ...
... answered Don Quixote , burning with rage , there distils not from her what you say , but rather ambergris and civet ... answer on his ribs ; and coming to him , he took the lance , which , having broken to pieces , he applied one of the ...
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Página 210 - And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Página 209 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles...
Página 209 - To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing, startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise; Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine; While the cock with lively din, Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before...
Página 251 - A fig for the silver rims," cried my wife in a passion; "I dare swear they won't sell - for above half the money, at the rate of broken silver, five shillings an ounce." " You need be under no uneasiness," cried I, "about selling the rims; for they are not worth sixpence, for I perceive they are only copper varnished over.
Página 209 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday...
Página 281 - The tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground ; 'Twas therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years. So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp and sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears.
Página 209 - And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Página 250 - our son Moses is a discreet boy, and can buy and sell to very good advantage ; you know all our great bargains are of his purchasing. He always stands out and higgles, and actually tires them till he gets a bargain.
Página 232 - ... like the furnaces. And a dog might tackle him and bully-rag him, and bite him and throw him over his shoulder two or three times, and Andrew Jackson — which was the name of the pup — Andrew Jackson would never let on but what he was satisfied...
Página 209 - Where throngs of knights and barons bold, In weeds of peace, high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.