I
cannot do it, David. A drunken idea, Ah Cum had called it. The above
description of
—the great Figg, by the prize-fighting swains
Sole monarch acknowledged of Mary'bone plains—
may sound somewhat tame by the side of the glowing account given of him by
his gallant biographer, who asserts that "there was a majesty shone in his
countenance, and blazed in his actions, beyond all I ever saw;" but it may,
possibly, convey a more accurate notion of his personal appearance. "
"So far you are correct," observed Trenchard; "still, this is no secret. Herculis was
surrounded by an archipelago, which local chroniclers had
claimed was teeming with mermaids. I can't help looking at you
frequently. “You are developing far too retentive a memory for praises,” said Ann
Veronica. \"Carry your books for you?\" He asked. —"A
famous university," observes Ned Ward, in the London Spy, "where, if a man has
a mind to educate a hopeful child in the daring science of padding; the lightfingered subtlety of shoplifting: the excellent use of jack and crow; for the
silently drawing bolts, and forcing barricades; with the knack of sweetening; or
the most ingenious dexterity of picking pockets; let him but enter in this college
on the Common Side, and confine him close to his study but for three months;
and if he does not come out qualified to take any degree of villainy, he must be
the most honest dunce that ever had the advantage of such eminent tutors.
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