The World's Wit and Humor: An Encyclopedia of the Classic Wit and Humor of All Ages and Nations ...Lionel Strachey Review of Reviews Company, 1906 |
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... tree where they had always been wont to hold counsel in summer . In winter they assembled in their town hall . Now , when they had compared the losses which they had suffered by reason of their absence from home to the amount of the ...
... tree where they had always been wont to hold counsel in summer . In winter they assembled in their town hall . Now , when they had compared the losses which they had suffered by reason of their absence from home to the amount of the ...
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... trees according to the directions of their architect . Now , when the trees had been properly stripped of bark and branches , the Schildburghers wished for nothing so much as for a huge blunderbuss with which to shoot the trees home ...
... trees according to the directions of their architect . Now , when the trees had been properly stripped of bark and branches , the Schildburghers wished for nothing so much as for a huge blunderbuss with which to shoot the trees home ...
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... tree , which noble and useful tree ( upon the which grow sau- sages and fat hams ) needs a hundred years to arrive at its full age . Where is the monarch who has equaled my father in this ? His halls of state , rooms , and various ...
... tree , which noble and useful tree ( upon the which grow sau- sages and fat hams ) needs a hundred years to arrive at its full age . Where is the monarch who has equaled my father in this ? His halls of state , rooms , and various ...
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... trees . The weight of this couple , as the tree descended , overbalanced the trunk , and brought it down in a horizontal position ; it fell upon the chief man of the island , and killed him on the spot . He had quitted his house in the ...
... trees . The weight of this couple , as the tree descended , overbalanced the trunk , and brought it down in a horizontal position ; it fell upon the chief man of the island , and killed him on the spot . He had quitted his house in the ...
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... tree which appeared above the snow . For the sake of safety I placed my pistols under my arm , and laid down on the snow , where I slept so soundly that I did not open my eyes till full daylight . It is not easy to conceive my ...
... tree which appeared above the snow . For the sake of safety I placed my pistols under my arm , and laid down on the snow , where I slept so soundly that I did not open my eyes till full daylight . It is not easy to conceive my ...
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第260页 - your grant I will sing a holy chant, I will sing a holy chant. If the ditty sound but oddly, 'Twas a father, wise and godly, Sang it so long ago. Then sing as Martin Luther sang: " Who loves not woman, wine, and song, Remains a fool his whole life long!
第26页 - end, and to end good. He has made a rapport to de king, and de king has resolved et tout à fait en faveur du major. " Monsieur," m'a dit son Excellence, " vous comprenez bien, que tout dépend de la manière dont on fait envisager les choses au roi, et vous me connaissez.
第26页 - ce monde ; et quand il s'agit de pertes, que ce soit le roi qui en fasse, et non pas un honnête homme de nous autres. Voilà le principe dont je ne me dépars jamais." But what say madame to it? N'est
第26页 - un très-joli garçon que ce Tellheim, et ne sais-je pas que vous l'aimez? Les amis de mes amis sont aussi les miens. Il coûte un peu cher au roi ce Tellheim, mais est-ce que l'on sert les rois pour rien ? Il faut s'entr'aider
第28页 - Ric. Tant mieux, mademoiselle, tant mieux! Tous les gens d'esprit aiment le jeu a la fureur. Min. —that I am very fond of winning; that I like to trust my money to a man who—knows how to play. Are you inclined, sir, to let me join
第26页 - branche de Prens d'Or. You remain astonished to hear me from so great, great a family, qui est véritablement du sang royal. Il faut le dire: je suis sans doute le cadet le plus aventureux que la maison n'a jamais eu. I serve from my eleven year. Une affaire d'honneur make me flee. Den I serve de holy
第24页 - this gentleman expects to find Major von Tellheim here still. Ric. Oui, dat is it! Le Major de Tellheim. Juste, ma belle enfant, c'est lui que je cherche. Ou est-il? Fran. He does not lodge here any longer. Ric. Comment? Dere is four-and-twenty hour ago he did lodge here, and not lodge here any more? Where lodge he den ? Min.
第50页 - We looked round, and now found the reason why the postilion had not been able to sound his horn. His tunes were frozen up in the horn, and came out now by thawing, plain enough, and much to the credit of the driver; so that the
第50页 - great dislike to that violent kind of motion by kicking and snorting. However, I confined his hind legs by putting them into my coat-pocket. After we arrived at the inn my postilion and I refreshed ourselves. He hung his horn on a peg near the kitchen fire. I sat on the other side. Suddenly we heard a
第259页 - not his life; He has not maid nor blooming wife, Nor child has he to raise his hope— I would not wish to be the Pope. The Sultan better pleases me; His is a life of jollity; His wives are many as his will— I would the Sultan's throne then fill.