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" Bo-bo was strictly enjoined not to let the secret escape, for the neighbours would certainly have stoned them for a couple of abominable wretches, who could think of improving upon the good meat which God had sent them. "
The every-day book and table-book; or, Everlasting calendar of popular ... - Page 1095
by William Hone - 1837
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 870 pages
...strictly enjoined not to let the secret escape, for the neighbours would certainly have stoned them for a burned down now more frequently than ever. Nothing but fires from this time forward. Some would break...
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The Literary Reader: Typical Selections from the Best British and American ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1876 - 452 pages
...escape, for the neighbors would certainly have stoned them for a couple of abominable wretches, who eould think of improving upon the good meat which God had...It was observed that Ho-ti's cottage was burnt down more frequentlv than ever. Nothing but fires from this time forward. Some would break out in broad...
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Macleod's First text-book of elocution

Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...strictly enjoined not to let the secret escape, for the neighbours would certainly have stoned them for a couple of abominable wretches, who could think of...as the sow farrowed, so sure was the house of Ho-ti to be in a blaze ; and Ho-ti himself, which was the more remarkable, instead of chastising his son,...
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The Literary Reader: Typical Selections Form Some of the Best British and ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...strictly enjoined not to let the secret escape, for the neighbors would certainly have stoned them for a couple of abominable wretches, who could think of...It was observed that Ho-ti's cottage was burnt down more frequently than ever. Nothing but fires from this time forward. Some would break out in broad...
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One hour's reading: remarkable customs, seaons and holidays, epithets and ...

William Tegg - Epithets - 1877 - 358 pages
...would certainly have stoned them for a couple of abominable wretches, who could think upon improving the good meat which God had sent them. Nevertheless, strange stories got about. It was observed, Ho-ti's cottage was burnt down now, more frequently than ever. Nothing but fires from this time fonvard....
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The Literary Reader: Typical Selections from Some of the Best British and ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1878 - 446 pages
...them. Nevertheless, strange stories got about. It was observed that Ho-ti's cottage was burnt down more frequently than ever. Nothing but fires from...day, others in the night-time. As often as the sow fan'owed, so sure was the house of Ho-ti to be in a blaze ; and Ho-ti himself, which was more remarkable,...
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Essays of Elia, and Eliana. With a memoir by Barry Cornwall, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1879 - 444 pages
...strictly enjoined not to let the secret escape, for the neighbours would certainly have stoned them for a couple of abominable wretches, who could think of...as the sow farrowed, so sure was the house of Ho-ti to be in a blaze; and Ho-ti himself, which was the more remarkable, instead of chastising his son,...
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The Complete Works of Charles Lamb: Containing His Letters, Essays, Poems, Etc

Charles Lamb - 1879 - 732 pages
...strictly enjoined not to let the secret escape, for the neighbours would certainly have stoned them for a do from her. She is older, and wiser, and better I the sow farrowed, so sure was the house of i Ho-ti to be in a blaze; and Ho-ti himself, which was...
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McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader

William Holmes McGuffey - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1879 - 362 pages
...strictly enjoined not to let the secret escape, for the neighbors would certainly have stoned them for a couple of abominable wretches, who could think of...forward. Some would break out in broad day, others in the night time; and Ho-ti himself, which was the more remarkable, instead of chastising his son, seemed...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 576 pages
...for a couple of abominable wretehes, who could think of improving upon the good meat which God has led and rung upon in common discourse. The sweetest to be in a blaze ; and Ho-ti himself, which was the more remarkable, instead of chastising his son,...
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