twas two black crows — not three." Resolved to trace so wondrous an event. Whip, to the third, the virtuoso went; "Sir" — and so forth. "Why, yes; the thing is fact, Though, in regard to number, not exact; It was not two black crows — 'twas only... Miscellaneous Poems - Page 32by John Byrom - 1814Full view - About this book
| British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 pages
...went. Sir, — and fo forth — Why, yes; the thing is fa£t, Though in regard to number not exaft; It was not two black• crows, 'twas only one, The truth of that you may depend upon. The gentleman himfelf told me the cafe — Where may I find him ? — Why, in fuch a place.... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1805 - 424 pages
...crows, not three.— Resolv'd to trace so wond'rous an event, Whip, to the third, the virtuoso went, Sir— and so forth — Why yes ; the thing is fact,...black crows, 'twas only one, The truth of that you may depend upon, The gentleman himself told me the case — Where may I find him ? — Why, in such a place.... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 420 pages
...crows, not three. — Resolv'd to trace so wond'rous an event, Whip, to the third, the virtuoso went, Sir — and so forth — Why yes ; the thing is fact,...black crows, 'twas only one, The truth of that you may depend upon, The gentleman himself told me the case — Where may I find him ? — Why, in such a place.... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...wofld'rous- an event, Whip, to the third, the virtuofo went. Sir and fo forth Why, yes, the thing is faft, Tho' in regard to number not exact ; It was not Two...black crows, 'twas only one, The truth of that you may depend upon. The gentleman himfelf told me the cafe Where may I find him ? Why, in fuch a place. Away... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...black crows, not Resolv'd to trace so wond'rous an event, Whip, to the third, the virtuoso went. " Sir'' — and so forth — . " Why yes; the thing is fact, Tho' in regard to number not exact; I 1 Alluding to some local matters then in agitation at Manchester, particularly an application to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...crows, not Resorv'd to trace so wond'rous an event, Whip, to the third, the virtuoso went. " Sir"1— and so forth—. " Why yes ; the thing is fact, Tho* in regard to number not exact} 1 Alluding to some local matters then in agitation at Manchester, particularly an application to parliament... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 686 pages
...crows, not Resolv'd to trace so wond'rous an event, Whip, to the third, the virtuoso went. " Sir1' — and so forth — . " Why yes; the thing is fact, Tho' in regard to number not exaft; 1 Alluding to some local matters then in agitation at Manchester, particularly an application... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 682 pages
...at the school mill.-. It was not two black crows, (t was only one, The truth of that you may depend upon. The gentleman himself told me the case — '" ' Where may I find him?" — "Why in suen a place." Away goes he, and having found him out, "Sir, be so eood as to resolve a doubt — "... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...an event, Whip to the third the virtuoso went. Sir — and so forth — Why yes ; the thing is feet* Tho', in regard to number, not exact ; It was not...black crows, 'twas only one, The truth of that you may depend upon; •The gentleman himself told me the case — Where may I iuidhim? — Why, in such a... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...Whip, to the third, the virtuoso .went— Sir,—and so forth—Why, yes; the thing is fact,. Though in regard to number not exact; It was not two black...crows, 'twas only one,. The truth of that you may depend upon.. The gentleman himself told me the caseWhere may I find him—Why, in such a place.. Away... | |
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