Category: Humour
The next morning, as soon as we had finished breakfast, my uncle proposed a visit to the Rectory, to take a peep at the paragon Doctor Tonic was so lavish in praise of, and to pass our respective judgment on his perspicuity.
The next morning, as soon as we had finished breakfast, my uncle proposed a visit to the Rectory, to take a peep at the paragon Doctor Tonic was so lavish in praise of, and to p...
2. Part 2“And here, sir,” continued Geoffry, producing a most flourishing envelope, emblazoned with a seal _three inches sexagon_, “here’s a large sort of a letter Mrs. Fungus’s boy brou...
3. Part 3“When you was in the _Turkey-line_, you mean,” replied Munchausen; “d--me how you cropped and scragged them; I remember it well, though I was but a lad--aye! aye! you’ve been th...
4. Part 4The service ended, the congregation (peasantry excepted) drew up in the church porch to make their reverent obeisances to the Rector, and enjoy a full stare at Rosa, who stood b...
5. Part 5“Yes, Sir, most solemnly, I swear it--and never will I for a moment be guilty of duplicity to you--by your counsel I will ever abide; and, if I attain the accomplishment of my h...
6. Part 6A walk round the grounds was now proposed, and most readily assented to by me, who longed to speak to Rosa; but having no hopes of accomplishing it, evasive of the argus eyes of...
7. Part 7This rebuff in some measure restricted the liberties of the bear, who paced off to the dancers, where he caused much confusion by chiming in between every couple and turning eve...