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" He should, or he should not; — for he made me mad, To see him shine so brisk, and smell so sweet, And talk so like a waiting-gentlewoman, Of guns, and drums, and wounds, (God save the mark!) And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmaceti,... "
Travels in Trinidad During the Months of February, March, and April, 1803 ... - Page 17
by Pierre Franc M'Callum - 1805 - 354 pages
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 16

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 460 pages
...the mark !) And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmaceti 8, for an inward bruise 9 ; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous...earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy'd should seem, however, that a popinjay and a parrot were distinct birds : " Is this a parrot or a popinjay...
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L'Italie, Volume 1

Sydney Morgan - 1821 - 430 pages
...corps de Belgioso et de Caprara , était regardé comme une preuve de roture par ceux qui pensaient That it was great pity so it was That villainous salt-petre should be digged Out of the bowels of harmless earth , Winch many a good tall fellow had destroyed So cowardly....
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The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

Decorative arts - 1827 - 472 pages
...popinjay who annoyed Hotspur, That it was a great pity, so it wait, That villanous saltpetre should he digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy 'd So cowardly. And so said Sir Giles when colloquizingwith his nephew, Poyns Dudley. These...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which Improprieties in Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...and wounds, (heav'n save the mark !) And telling me the sovereign's! thing on earth Was spermaceti for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity, so it was, , That villanous saltpetre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1823 - 418 pages
...sov'reignest thing on earth Was parmacity, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity, so if was, This villainous saltpetre should be digg'd Out of the bowels...good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and but for these vile guns He would himself have been a soldier. First Part, Henry IV. Act I. Sc. 4. Passions...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...earth Was spermaceti for an inward bruise ; And that it was a great pity, (so it was) This villanous saltpetre should be digg'd" Out of the bowels of the...good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This bald unjointed chat of his, my lord,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 504 pages
...drums, and wounds, (God save the mark !) And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmaceti, for an inward bruise; And that it was great pity,...it was, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd 3 A pouncet-iox,] A' small box for musk or other perfumes then in fashion: the lid of which, being...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...drums, and wounds, (Heav'n save the mark!) And telling me the sovereign'st thing on Earth Was spermaceti for an inward bruise : And that it was great pity, so it was, That villanous saltpetre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless Earth, Which many a good tall...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: King John ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 372 pages
...drums, and wounds, (God save the mark !) And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmaceti, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villanous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...drums, and wounds, (God save the mark!) And telling me, the sovereign 'st thing on earth n as parmaceti, rq - I'hat villanous saltpetre should be digg'd -)ut of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good...
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