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" He was perfumed like a milliner; And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose and took 't away again; Who therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in snuff... "
Travels in Trinidad During the Months of February, March, and April, 1803 ... - Page 17
by Pierre Franc M'Callum - 1805 - 354 pages
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 95

1794 - 514 pages
...ftu'ibie land at harveftboine : He -.vas peí fumed like a milliner; Ar.d "twixt his linger and h»' thumb he held A pouncet-box », which ever and anon He gave his noir, and tuok-'l away again ; Who, therewith angry, when it next came there; Took it m fnufff i and...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare. ....

William Shakespeare - 1800 - 372 pages
...iike a itubble-land at harveft-hoine : He was perfumed like a milliner ; And 'twixt his finger and bis thumb he held A pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nofe, and took't »way again ; Who, therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in fnuff : —...
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King Henry the Fourth: A Historical Play, Parts 1-2

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 154 pages
...dress'd, Fresh as a bridegroom ; and his chin, new reap'd, Show'd like a stubble-land at harvest-home : He was perfumed like a milliner ; And 'twixt his finger...pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose, and took 't away again ; And still he smil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...home ; He was perfumed like a milliner; And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box,4 which ever and anon He gave his nose, and took't away again ; — i Who, therewith angry, when it next came there. Took it in snuff: — and still he smil'd, and...
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King Henry IV.: The First[-second] Part ... in Five Acts

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 pages
...there a certain lord, neat, trimly dress'd, Fresh as a bridegroom : and his chin, new reap'd, Show'd like a stubble land at harvest home: He was perfumed...and anon, He gave his nose, and took't away again ; And still he smil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He call'd them— untaught...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...there a certain lord, neat, trimly dress'd, Fresh as a bridegroom : and his chin, new reap'd, Show'd like a stubble land at harvest home: He was perfumed...and anon, He gave his nose, and took't away again ; And still he smil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He call'd them — untaught...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 398 pages
...there a certain lord, neat, trimly dress'd, Fresh as a bridegroom : and his chin, new reap'd, Show'd like a stubble land at harvest home : He was perfumed...which, ever and anon, He gave his nose, and took't aivay again ; And still he smil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He call'd...
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Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...new reap'd, Show d like a stubble land at harvest-home : He was perfumed like a milliner ; And 'twin his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box which...again ; — Who, therewith angry when it next came theie, Took it in snuff — and stili he sniil'd and talk'd, And as the soldiers bore dead bodies by,...
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The Pursuits of Fashion: A Satirical Poem

Edward Goulburn - English poetry - 1810 - 146 pages
...correct in metre, are, not unfrequently, in this sort of poetry, the most inharmonious. THE FINE MAN. " 'Twixt his finger and his thumb he held " A pouncet-box,...and anon " He gave his nose, and took't away again." Shakspeare. " IP8E LOQUITUR." JT LEBEIANS avaunt ! I have alter'd my plan, Metamorphos'd completely,...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 478 pages
...dress'd, Fresh as a bridegroom; and his chin, new reap'd, Show'd like a stubble-land at harvest-home : He was perfumed like a milliner; And 'twixt his finger...pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose, and tnok't away again;- • Who, therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in snuff: — and still...
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