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DOCTOR JOIIN SAVAGE, ITINERANT RAT-CATCHER, AND WIFE, V. JOHN WHITCRAFT

... several cabalistic words; fetched some deep groans, gave . some talismanic knocks on the floor, and finally, grinning like a Cheshire cat, he exclaimed—‘ , 6 0, Sir! you are a happy, thrice happy man ! Your house is so swarmed with rats, both young and old ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1809
Newspaper: Pilot (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3727 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EAST INDIES

... somedeepgroans„ gave seine talismanic knocks on the door, and-finally, 'distorting his countenance, and grinning like a Cheshire cat, he exclaimed, You are a happy, thrice happy man ! your house is ,so swarmed with;rats, both young and old, - that in ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1809
Newspaper: Sun (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1454 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CATCHING

... deep groans, gave some talismanic knocks on the. 4 door, and, finally, distorting his countenance, and grinning like a Cheshire cat, he exclaimed, You are a happy, thrice happy men! your house is so swarmed with rats, both young and old, that in a Few ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1809
Newspaper: The Day
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4766 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IRE LIND. • COURT OF CONSCIENCE-DUBLIN, Atm. 5. RRE4CII OF RAT-CATCHING CONTRACT, Doctor JOHN itinerant rat ..

... some deep groans, gave some talismanic knocks on the door, and, finally, distorting his countenance, and grinning like a Cheshire cat, he exclaimed, You are a happy, thrice hippy man ! your house is so swarmed with rats, both young and old, that in a ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1809
Newspaper: Statesman (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1049 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXTRAORDEURY 44BsTINA:Ne r

... fetched some deep groans,' gave 'some manic knocks on the .door; arid, - distorting his countenance, and grinning like a Cheshire cat, he exclaimed: 4 ' You'are'a 'happy; Thrice - ItapPy rum is so swarmed 'with rats, both 'young and old,- that in . a . ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1809
Newspaper: General Evening Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1714 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... some deep groans, gave some talisman!c knocks on the door, and, finally, distorting his countenance, and grinning like a Cheshire cat, he exclaimed, You are a happy, thrice happy man! your house is*so swarmed with rats, both young and old, that in a few ...

SKETCHES OF ENGLISH MANNERS

... better drilled! For example, went out of the library t'other day, there you 1 stood like a stuck pig, and grinning lite Cheshire cat, instead of haying a respectful and'composed compearance, and putting your hand to your hat! And then, fool, yen play with ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1819
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1361 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE HERMIT IN LONDON!

... when I went out of the library t'other day, there yon stood like a stake, staring like a stuck pig, and grinning like a Cheshire cat, instead of haviug a respectful and composed compearance, and putting up your 1 hand to your hat! And then, you fool, you ...

Published: Tuesday 16 March 1819
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1475 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SKETCHES Of ESGLISH MAS’NEKS

... example, when I went out of the libary t’other day, there you stood like a stake, staring like stuck pig. and grinning like a Cheshire Cat, instead of having respectful and composed compearance, and putting up your hand your hat! And then, you fool, you play ...

Published: Thursday 19 August 1819
Newspaper: Morning Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2273 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXTRACT FROM THE LANCET. SURGICAL LECTURES, DELIVERED BY MR, ABERNETHY, THEATRE, ST. BARTHOLO. MEW'S -40SPiTAL. ..

... every day, making all the wry faces in the world; one day having the mouth and chin drawn up,.ano-ther, grinning like a Cheshire cat. Now, thi s expression • I won, - t do for The Lancet. —( Here the whole class laughed, in which the lecturer himself ...

EXTRACT FROM THE LANCET

... every day, making all the wry faces in the world; one day having the mouth and chin drawn up, another, grinning like a Cheshire cat. Now, this expression won't do for The Lancet.—[Here the whole class laughed, in which the lecturer himself heartily joined ...

Published: Monday 17 January 1825
Newspaper: Morning Herald (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 906 | Page: 4 | Tags: none