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LONDON, September 26

... tack'd by three Footpads, with Pistols, near the Star and Garter Tavern, who presented them at him, and commanded him not to speak a Word, or they would blow his Brains out, while the Third, with a long Knife, threatned to cut his Throat if he did not deliver ...

Published: Fri 22 Sep 1749
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2806 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

O'er midnight bowls,

... O'er midnight bowls, the proud Assyrian pale, E'er while, high flush'd with insolence and wine ? Like that, the dial speaks; and points to thee, Lorenzo ! loth to break the banquet up. O man, thy kingdom is departing from thee; And while it lasts, is ...

Published: Fri 04 Mar 1743
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 695 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

C. Rook (tho* Tiifie Price) tumid cheating Children Learning teaching the tiiic Sound eacn Vowel with ..

... the Learner is on, as it were, Step by Step with Plealurr. n'd w»:li Cuts, divert and allure Ones Read, a» .0011 they can Speak. beund Pence* i To be S O L D, x Brick Mefllince, with large Barn, Stable, and other Ourhoufes, firuated in 1 . . Great Corringham ...

Published: Thu 27 Jun 1745
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 576 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

. From tht 'Si. Jame

... the Keepers after himfelf was wounded inthe Belly that hk Guts fell out. i * # * SomeOays ago died Mr. Honeyman, ?? famous Speaking-Smith, of Bear- ftreet, LeiceftepFields, he wasfo called from an extraordinary Knack of ftans* ing by -a Perfbn and ordering ...

Published: Sat 29 Feb 1724
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1139 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

From the Manufcripts

... a tall It fty Whereas Hugh Macoy, a tall It fty eourie Man, who has with him his wife of a larger size than himself both speak broad Scotch, trades and deals in Pewter and Brass in the North part of the Kingdom, Notice that whoever Secures the said Hugh ...

Published: Tue 17 Feb 1719
Newspaper: Pue's Occurrences
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 923 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ADVERTISEMENTS. Edin

... SIM- MONS. He had a blue Coat with white Metal Buttons and Canvas Trowsers on when he went away, which was on Sunday last. He speaks pretty plain English, and is sup- posed to be lurking about Edinburgh or Leith. Whoevet can secure him so as to be delivered ...

Published: Mon 15 Oct 1739
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1063 | Page: 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

Father Christmas, Gr

... deliciously : Comus himself ? inspiring more Mirth, or parading it with a more jo- ? bacchanalian Train, than I did. ? that I must speak of these delightful Days as past, lull ? it is --- I am now follow'd by my evil Cionths (?), a Demon that's fatter than I was ...

Published: Sat 18 Dec 1742
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1246 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

1 Boftrditiq-School, toj the Ailcrebly Koom, rear Sr.Gcorgt‘s Church Siam-1 * lure*, is now taken Mrs. Snow ..

... on, as it were. Step by Step with Plcafure. Adorn’d with Cuts, to divert and allure Little Ones Read, as icon as they can Speak, in gilt Covers. Price bound Three Pence. Of whom lib may liaV, Tom Thumb’s Play Book To Tench Children their Letters as foon ...

Published: Thu 09 Jan 1746
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 670 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Ptiblijb'd, By the KIN G*s A UfHORI DiJicatfd :% the Right Rtvtrtud the Ltrd Difitp if LuNDON, The Second Edition,

... led on, ai it were, Step Step with Pleafure. Adorn with Cuts, to divert and allure Little Ones to Read as foon as they can Speak, in gilt Covers. Price bound Three jPcnce. > , whom alfo may be ha^, Tom Thumb's Play Book ToTc:ich Children their Letters ...

Published: Thu 14 Nov 1745
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 729 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Among th unfoftend brutes, how frongly This tendency to like, this facial paffion, [burns XJnled by reafon, ..

... Moulded to make a doating hufband bleji, Eafe evry care, and heighten evry joy ; That gentle foul that with a melting grace Speaks in her eyes,andbrightens in her mien ; Say, were they frani d to pine away ob The lonely tenants of a dreary cell ? \_fcure ...

Published: Fri 03 Sep 1742
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 683 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

. at.the Hand?, # a*. V.'uiiteoat wx-i. r-'tronp, thick I!ui, Jutle pitted with the Pi x, goes vsi'ti Let?. ecu

... Foundaiitu to who difyntd fir higher Stud'ft. • AP a c a l G R A M R of the L IS H TO N CUE: Or, A Rational and Introduction Speaking and Writing really and prcpei peculiarly adapted to the Nature and Genius the Language, and free from the and Terms of the' ...

Published: Thu 17 Nov 1743
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 596 | Page: 3 | Tags: none