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" The repetitions of which I speak were always attended with applause, and sometimes with favours more substantial; little collections were now and then made, and I have received sixpence in an evening. "
The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis - Page xiii
by Juvenal - 1806 - 473 pages
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Satires

Juvenal - 1802 - 574 pages
...secondly — perhaps I might be excused from going farther; but in truth I was afraid, for my master had already threatened me, for inadvertently hitching...the absolute want of money, such a resource seemed like a Peruvian mine. I furnished myself by degrees with paper, 8cc. and what was of more importance,...
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Public Characters, Volume 5

Biography - 1803 - 598 pages
...secondly —perhaps I might be excused from going farther; but in truth I was afraid, for my master had already threatened me, for inadvertently hitching...the absolute want of money, such a resource seemed like a Peruvian mine. I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c. and, what was of more importance,...
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Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 ..., Volume 5

1803 - 614 pages
...secondly —perhaps I might be excused from going farther; but in truth I was afraid, for my master had already threatened me, for inadvertently hitching...sixpence in an evening. To one who had long lived in the absokitc want ol money, such a resource seemed like a Peruvian mine. I furnished myself by degrees...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 1

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 pages
...fecondly — Perhaps I might be excufed from going farther. But in truth I was afraid ; for my mafter had already threatened me, for inadvertently hitching the name of one of his cuf• ' •B=gBajBBaaBJSigSBa;si= _^^_____ collections were now and then made, and I have received...
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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century ..., Volume 6

John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1831 - 952 pages
...secondly — perhaps I might be excused from going farther — Lut in truth I was afraid, for my master had already threatened me for inadvertently hitching...the absolute want of money, such a resource seemed like a Peruvian mine. I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c. and, what was of more importance,...
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Autobiography: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 11

Autobiographies - 1830 - 340 pages
...secondly — perhaps I might be excused from going farther ; but in truth 1 was afraid, as my master had already threatened me, for inadvertently hitching the name of one of his customers into a rhvme. 'The repetitions of which I speak were always attended with applause, and sometimes with favours...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 97, Part 1; Volumes 141-142

Early English newspapers - 1827 - 730 pages
...of a surgeon, procured him, indeed, much employment ; but in a country town, men of science are not one of his customers into a rhyme. "The repetitions...To one who had long lived in the absolute want of the most liberally rewarded : he had, besides, a very numerous family, which Icit him little for the...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...secondly—- perhaps I might be excused from going further ; but in truth I was afraid, as my master had already threatened me, for inadvertently hitching...favours more substantial : little collections were DOW and then made, and I have received sixpence in an evening! To one who had long lived in the absolute...
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The Table Book..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...secondly — perhaps I might be excused from going further; but in Irin h I was afraid, a< my master had already threatened me, for inadvertently hitching...attended with applause, and sometimes with favours more пЫаш'м! : little collections were now »ml then made, and I have received sixpence in an evening*...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 97

English essays - 1827 - 728 pages
...secondly — perhaps I might be excused from going further; but, in truth, I was afraid, as my master had already threatened me, for inadvertently hitching...were always attended with applause, and sometimes wiih favours more substantial : little collections were now and then made, and J have received sixpence...
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