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" But to hear the nightingale and other birds, and here fiddles, and there a harp, and here a Jew's trump, and here laughing, and there fine people walking, is mighty divertising. "
The Parlour Window: Or, Anecdotes - Page 153
by Edward Mangin - 1841 - 179 pages
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Time's Telescope

Almanacs, English - 1826 - 488 pages
...spend what he will, or nothing, — all as one. But to hear the nightingale and other birds, and here fiddles and there a harp, and here a Jew's trump,...there fine people walking, is mighty divertising.' — Pepys's Memoirs. 29. — KING CHARLES II RESTORED. On the 8th of May 1660, Charles II was proclaimed...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 1

Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...spend what he will, or nothing, all as one. But to hear the nightingale, and other birds, and here fiddles, and there a harp, and here a Jew's trump,...laughing, and there fine people walking, is mighty divertizing." This is simple, yet Pepys had a strong head and a fine wife. The famous naval victory...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volumes 66-67

Fashion - 740 pages
...to spend what he will, or nothing, all as one. But to bear the nightingale and other birds, and here fiddles, and there a harp, and here a Jew's trump, and here laughing, and here fine people walking, it mighty diverting. Here fell into the company of Harry Killigrew, a rogue...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance

Fashion - 1867 - 738 pages
...to spend what he will, or nothing, all as one. But to hear the nightingale and other birds, and here fiddles, and there a Harp, and here a Jew's trump, and here laughing, and here fine people walking, is mighty diverting. Here fell into the company of Harry Killigrew, a rogue...
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The Thames and Its Tributaries: Or, Rambles Among the Rivers, Volume 1

Charles Mackay - England, Southern - 1840 - 426 pages
...to spend what he will, or nothing; all is one. But to hear the nightingale and other birds, and here fiddles and there a harp, and here a Jew's trump and here laughing, and there fine people walking, is very diverting." In Addison's time, Spring Gardens, as they were still called, continued to be noted...
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The Parlour Window: Or, Anecdotes

Edward Mangin - Authors, English - 1841 - 194 pages
...which was never printed, nor is the author known." There is not any play with this title in Laugbaiue. Page 228. " But to hear the nightingale and other...displaying not only the simplicity of the writer's mind, but that of the age. " Jew's trump" is a corruption of jaw's trump; and " hear fiddles" should be "...
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Observations on popular antiquities: including the whole of mr ..., Volume 1

John Brand - 1849 - 574 pages
...he will, or nothing — all as one. But to hear the nightingale and other birds, and here a fiddler, and there a harp, and here a Jew's trump, and here...laughing, and there fine people walking, is mighty diverting," says Mr. Pepys, while his wife is gone to lie at Woolwich, " in order to a little ayre...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 28

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1850 - 724 pages
...go to spend what he will or nothing, all is one. But to bear the nightingale and the birds, and here fiddles, and there a harp, and here a Jew's trump,...laughing, and there fine people walking, is mighty diverting." "30 May, 1668. — To Foxhall, and there fell into company of Harry Killigrew, a rogue...
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The Illustrated Magazine, Volumes 23-24

Literature - 1867 - 744 pages
...to spend what he will, or nothing, all as one. But to hear the nightingale and other birds, and here fiddles, and there a harp, and here a Jew's trump, and here laughing, and here fine people walking, is mighty diverting. Here fell into the company of Harry Killigrew, a rogue...
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Diary and correspondence of Samuel Pepys, the diary deciphered by ..., Volume 3

Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1854 - 498 pages
...very pleasant and cheap going thither, for a man may go to spend what he will, or nothing, all is one. But to hear the nightingale and other birds, and hear...there fine people walking, is mighty divertising. Among others, there were two pretty women, alone, that walked a great while, which being discovered...
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