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... wrote with a brush in large pliment of it . I remained near twenty capital letters , LAU . STERNE , for which years at Sutton , doing duty at both places . the usher severely whipped me . My mas- I had then very good health . Books ...
... wrote with a brush in large pliment of it . I remained near twenty capital letters , LAU . STERNE , for which years at Sutton , doing duty at both places . the usher severely whipped me . My mas- I had then very good health . Books ...
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... wrote only for the he had made upon me , that I should neither curious and inquisitive . think nor act like any other man's child : - -Shut the door.- -I was begot But alas ! continued he , shaking his head in the night betwixt the ...
... wrote only for the he had made upon me , that I should neither curious and inquisitive . think nor act like any other man's child : - -Shut the door.- -I was begot But alas ! continued he , shaking his head in the night betwixt the ...
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... wrote upon strong vellum , and now in per- came out ; every horse he had lost , and two fect preservation , ) it had been exactly so horses more than ever he had lost , with all spelt for near , - -I was within an ace of the ...
... wrote upon strong vellum , and now in per- came out ; every horse he had lost , and two fect preservation , ) it had been exactly so horses more than ever he had lost , with all spelt for near , - -I was within an ace of the ...
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... wrote in letters upon each , and by demanding principal upon of gold . the spot , together with full interest to the very day , makes them both feel the full extent of their obligations . - that as not one of them was contracted through ...
... wrote in letters upon each , and by demanding principal upon of gold . the spot , together with full interest to the very day , makes them both feel the full extent of their obligations . - that as not one of them was contracted through ...
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... wrote a five - shilling book upon the subject events , and would add to his afflictions in of midwifery , in which he had exposed , not such a misfortune , by loading him with the only the blunders of the sisterhood itself , - whole ...
... wrote a five - shilling book upon the subject events , and would add to his afflictions in of midwifery , in which he had exposed , not such a misfortune , by loading him with the only the blunders of the sisterhood itself , - whole ...
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Adieu affair beds of justice betwixt breeches Bridget brother Toby Calais CHAP chapter continued Coxwould cried my father cried my uncle dear Sir Dendermond Devil door Eugenius eyes fancy Fleur French give half hand head heart Heaven Honor horse kind King of Bohemia lady LAURENCE STERNE least letter Lillibullero look Lord Madam matter ment mind Monsieur mother Nampont nature never night nose Obadiah Paris pity poor postilion Prignitz quoth my father quoth my uncle Rambouilet ravelin reason Shandy side Slop Smelfungus soul spirit STERNE story Strasburg Susannah tell thee thing thou thought tion told took Toulouse town Trim's Tristram Tristram Shandy truth turn twas twill uncle Toby uncle Toby's Wadman whilst whole wife wish woman word write wrote Yorick
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Página 302 - I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it near me, and that the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me, I took a single captive, and having first shut him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture.
Página 301 - Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change...
Página 180 - I wish, said my uncle Toby, with a deep sigh, — I wish, Trim, I was asleep. Your honour, replied the corporal, is too much concerned; — shall I pour your honour out a glass of sack to your pipe? Do, Trim, said my uncle Toby.
Página 220 - He turned his head thoughtful about, and looked wistfully the opposite way I understand thee perfectly, answered I If thou takest a wrong step in this affair, he will cudgel thee to death Well ! a minute is but a minute, and if it saves a fellow-creature a drubbing, it shall not be set down as ill spent.
Página 179 - Trim, said my uncle Toby, blowing his nose, but that thou art a good-natured fellow. When I gave him the toast, continued the Corporal, I thought it was proper to tell him I was Captain Shandy's servant, and that your honour (though a stranger) was extremely concerned for his father ; and that if there was any thing in your house or cellar, — (And thou mightst have added my purse too, said my uncle Toby), — he was heartily welcome to it.
Página 52 - Go,' says he one day at dinner to an overgrown one which had buzzed about his nose and tormented him cruelly all dinner time, and which, after infinite attempts he had caught at last, as it flew by him ; — 'I'll not hurt thee,' says my Uncle Toby, rising from his chair and going across the room with the fly in his hand ; 'I'll not hurt a hair of thy head. Go...
Página 180 - Billy, said he, - the boy flew across the room to the bedside - and falling down upon his knee, took the ring in his hand, and kissed it too, - then kissed his father, and sat down upon the bed and wept. I wish, said my uncle Toby, with a deep sigh, - I wish, Trim, I was asleep.
Página 284 - What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life, by him who interests his heart in every thing, and who, having eyes to see what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him as he journeyeth on his way, misses nothing he can fairly lay his hands on...
Página 360 - I am glad that you are in love: 'twill cure you at least of the spleen, which has a bad effect on both man and woman. I myself must ever have some Dulcinea in my head; it...
Página 244 - It is not in the white; said Mrs Wadman: my uncle Toby look'd with might and main into the pupil Now of all the eyes, which ever were created from your own, Madam, up to those of Venus herself, which certainly were as venereal a pair of eyes as ever stood in a head there never was an eye of them all, so fitted to rob my uncle Toby of his repose, as...