 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 pages
...all my boasted independence, curst necessity compels me to implore you for five pounds. A cruel ***** of a haberdasher to whom I owe an account, taking...sake, send me that sum, and that by return of post. Forgive me this earnestness, but the horrors of a jail have made me half distracted. I do not ask all... | |
 | David Irving - English poetry - 1804 - 524 pages
...all my boasted independence,jcurst necessity compels me to implore you for five pounds. A cruel ***** of a haberdasher to whom I owe an account, taking...sake, send me that sum, and that by return of post. Forgive me this earnestness, but the horrors of a jail have made me half distracted. I do not ask all... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - Scotland - 1814 - 502 pages
...owe an aeeount, taking it into his head that I am dying, has eommeneed a proeess, and will infallihly put me into jail. Do, for God's sake, send me that sum, and that hy return of post. Forgive me this earnestness, hut the horrors of a jail have made me half distraeted.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pages
...all my boasted independence, curst necessity compels me to implore you for five pounds. A cruel ***** of a haberdasher, to whom I owe an account, taking...sake, send me that sum, and that by return of post. Forgive me this earnestness, but the horrors of a jail have made me half distracted. T do not ask all... | |
 | British prose literature - 1819 - 364 pages
...boasted independence, cursed necessity compels me to implore you for five pounds. A cruel * * * • of a haberdasher, to whom' I owe an account, taking;...sake, send me that sum, and that by return of post. Forgive me this earnestness, but the horrors of a jail have made me half distracted. I do not ask all... | |
 | Catherine Hutton - 1819 - 268 pages
...all my boasted independence, curst necessity compels me to implore you for five pounds. A cruel devil of a haberdasher, to whom I owe an account, taking...sake, send me that sum, and that by return of post. Forgive me this earnestness ; but the horrors of a jail have made me half distracted. I do not ask... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pages
...independence, cursed necessity compels me to implore you for five pounds. A cruel » • * » of 11 haberdasher, to whom I owe an account, taking it into...sake, send me that sum, and that by return of post. Forgive me this earnestness, but the horrors of a jail have made me half distracted. I do not ask all... | |
 | Society of ancient Scots - 1821 - 226 pages
...my boasted independence, curst necessity compels me to implore you for five pounds. A cruel *»**• of a haberdasher, to whom I owe an account, taking...sake, send me that sum, and that by return of post. Forgive me this earnestness, but the horrors of a jail have made me half distracted. I do not ask all... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - Poets, Scottish - 1821 - 414 pages
...account, taking it into his head that I am dying, has commenced a process, and will infallibly put roe into jail. Do, for God's sake, send me that sum, and that by return of post. Forgive me this earnestness, but the horrors of a jail have made me half distracted. I do not ask all... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots, London - Authors, Scottish - 1822 - 458 pages
...all my boasted independence, curst necessity compels me to implore you for five pounds. A cruel ***** of a haberdasher, to whom I owe an account, taking...sake, send me that sum, and that by return of post. Forgive me this earnestness, but the horrors of a jail have made me half distracted. I do not ask all... | |
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AFTER all my boasted independence, curst Necessity -compels me to implore you for five pounds. A cruel scoundrel of a Haberdasher, to whom I owe an account, taking it into his head that I am dying, has commenced a process, and will infallibly put me into... 
