The Analectic Magazine, Band 7Published and sold by Moses Thomas, 1816 |
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... John Bull could not understand them , and no harm would be done . But - and " there's the rub " -we Americans can understand and read English , though it seems we cant write it , and consequently can expose these unblushing bravadoes ...
... John Bull could not understand them , and no harm would be done . But - and " there's the rub " -we Americans can understand and read English , though it seems we cant write it , and consequently can expose these unblushing bravadoes ...
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... John Bull in a good humour , we are unable to say . But we cannot forbear giving an opi- nion that it is ill - judged - he ought to have saved it for a Bonne - bouche , at the last , and then his guests might possibly have risen from ...
... John Bull in a good humour , we are unable to say . But we cannot forbear giving an opi- nion that it is ill - judged - he ought to have saved it for a Bonne - bouche , at the last , and then his guests might possibly have risen from ...
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... John Bull , who has passed from a most exalted contempt , to a most degrading admiration of our prow- ess , which he demonstrates every day by abusing us manfully , calling us " bastards , " and devising very ingenious excuses , for ...
... John Bull , who has passed from a most exalted contempt , to a most degrading admiration of our prow- ess , which he demonstrates every day by abusing us manfully , calling us " bastards , " and devising very ingenious excuses , for ...
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... John Bull called for his two - foot rule , and began to measure the length , and breadth , and thickness of his unfortunate ves- sels , and found that our frigates were a match for his seventy- fours , a discovery which delighted the ...
... John Bull called for his two - foot rule , and began to measure the length , and breadth , and thickness of his unfortunate ves- sels , and found that our frigates were a match for his seventy- fours , a discovery which delighted the ...
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... John Bull that comes down to Plymouth is fully convinced that our frigates are in reality se- venty - fours in disguise . It is no small triumph to have driven the British government to such miserable shifts to keep up the credit of its ...
... John Bull that comes down to Plymouth is fully convinced that our frigates are in reality se- venty - fours in disguise . It is no small triumph to have driven the British government to such miserable shifts to keep up the credit of its ...
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