The monikins, by the author of 'The spy' &c |
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الصفحة 224
... cauda - jactans , or tail - wavers ; adopting the term from the nobler part of the animal formation . Is not this the better opinion at home , my Lord Chatterino ? " he asked , turning to the youth , who stood respectfully at his side ...
... cauda - jactans , or tail - wavers ; adopting the term from the nobler part of the animal formation . Is not this the better opinion at home , my Lord Chatterino ? " he asked , turning to the youth , who stood respectfully at his side ...
الصفحة 295
... cauda " " " On this point , Dr. Reasono , I would in- quire if your scholars attach any weight to traditions ? " " The greatest possible , sir . It is the moni- kin tradition that our species is composed of men refined , of diminished ...
... cauda " " " On this point , Dr. Reasono , I would in- quire if your scholars attach any weight to traditions ? " " The greatest possible , sir . It is the moni- kin tradition that our species is composed of men refined , of diminished ...
الصفحة 296
... cauda . " " Well , sir , we too have our traditions ; and an eminent writer , at no great distance of time , has laid it down as incontrovertible , that men once had caudæ . ” " A mere prophetic glance into the future , as coming events ...
... cauda . " " Well , sir , we too have our traditions ; and an eminent writer , at no great distance of time , has laid it down as incontrovertible , that men once had caudæ . ” " A mere prophetic glance into the future , as coming events ...
الصفحة 298
... sail , against the part of the blackguard where his beloved tail is step- ped . That would soon bring him to reason . Why , as for his cauda , if you will believe me , Sir John , I once saw a man , on 298 THE MONIKINS .
... sail , against the part of the blackguard where his beloved tail is step- ped . That would soon bring him to reason . Why , as for his cauda , if you will believe me , Sir John , I once saw a man , on 298 THE MONIKINS .
الصفحة 299
... that if it was a cauda I wanted , there was as good a place to step one , as could be found about any monkey in the universe ; " and you have only to say the word , Sir John , and I will just step into the next THE MONIKINS . 299.
... that if it was a cauda I wanted , there was as good a place to step one , as could be found about any monkey in the universe ; " and you have only to say the word , Sir John , and I will just step into the next THE MONIKINS . 299.
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The Monikins, by the Author of 'The Spy' &C <span dir=ltr>James Fenimore Cooper</span> لا تتوفر معاينة - 2019 |
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acquaintance Admiral admit affair Allegory ancestor animal Anna appeared arth baronet believe beloved country Betsey better Bivouac Brigadier Downright brother Downright called Captain Poke cauda character Chatterissa commenced court dear Dorset Street doubt earth Etherington eyes fact father favour feel fugleman hand happy Harry Griffin honour House human ingenious interests Jack Judge People's Friend King knew Leap Leaphigh Leaplow Leapthrough look Lord Chatterino Lord High Admiral Majesty manner matter means ment mind monikin moral nature never Noah Poke observed occasion opinions particular party patriotism perly person philosopher political present pretty principle quadrupeds question racter reason Reasono respect Sachem sealer sentiments ship Sir John Goldencalf Sir Joseph social-stake system society species Stunin'tun tail tain thing thou thought thousand tion truth turn Walrus whole wish word
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الصفحة 111 - In the name of God — Amen: I, Tho. Goldencalf, of the parish of Bow, in the city of London, do publish and declare this instrument to be my last will and testament...
الصفحة 278 - ... the laws, make a suitable disposition of rewards and punishments, nor, in fact, do any other intelligent or necessary act. Again, it was contended that by the law of the land the King's conscience was in the keeping of his first-cousin ; now, in order that the King's conscience should be in such keeping, it was clear that he must have a conscience, since a nonentity could not be in keeping, or even put in commission ; and, having a conscience, it followed, ex necessitate rei, that he must have...
الصفحة 138 - Queen has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baronet of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland unto...
الصفحة 148 - ... case, however, it proves the very reverse. My father, in a great measure, had concentrated all his investments in the national debt. Now, beyond all cavil he loved the funds intensely ; grew violent when they were assailed; cried out for bayonets when the mass declaimed against taxation ; eulogized the gallows, when there were menaces of revolt, and, in a hundred other ways, proved that " where the treasure is, there will the heart be also.