Prosaische und poetische Werke, Volumes 1-3

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G. Hempel, 1879

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Page 53 - Did twist together with its whiskers, And twine so close, that time should never, In life or death, their fortunes sever; But with his rusty sickle mow Both down together at a blow. So learned Taliacotius, from The brawny part of porter's bum, Cut supplemental noses, which Would last as long as parent breech : But when the date of Nock was out, S85 Off dropt the sympathetic snout.
Page 57 - Very well; it is a very good diversion in the situation, you are in.
Page 18 - Fuhrknecht erzählte dann unter andern toll genug, wie er und seine Kameraden in Iglau neulich einige Soldaten, in einem Streit wegen der Mädchen, gar furchtbar zusammengeprügelt hätten. „Where there is a quarrel, there is always a lady in the case", dachte ich, gilt auch bei der österreichischen Bagage.

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