 I'm at last a bold beggar. Now, ladies, I ask, if law matters you're skill'd in, Whether crimes such as yours should not come before Fielding; For giving advice that is not worth a straw, May well be call'd picking of pockets in law ; And picking of pockets,...  Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review - Page 2641846Full view - About this book
 | sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 pages
...advice of the ladies, and his imaginary revenge in bringing them to the bar of the Old Bailey — " For giving advice that is not worth a straw, May well be called picking of pockets in law," render this one of his pleasantest trifles. It is now printed for the first time in the new edition... | |
 | Sir James Prior - Authors, English - 1837 - 600 pages
...advice of the ladies, and his imaginary revenge in bringing them to the bar of the Old Bailey— " For giving advice that is not worth a straw, May well be called picking of pockets in law," render this one of his pleasantest trifles. It is now printed for the first time in the new edition... | |
 | Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 558 pages
...the advice of the ladies, and his imaginary revenge in bringing them to the bar of the Old Bailey — "For giving advice that is not worth a straw, May well be called picking of pockets in law," render this one of his pleasantest trifles. It is now printed for the first time in the new edition... | |
 | Sir Thomas Hanmer - English poetry - 1838 - 546 pages
...bold, and so bold, I'm at last a bold beggar. Now, ladies, I ask, if law-matters you're skill'd in. Whether crimes such as yours should not come before...giving advice that is not worth a straw, May well be call'd picking of pockets in law ; And picking of pockets, with which I now charge ye. Is, by quinto... | |
 | sir Thomas Hanmer (4th bart.) - 1838 - 552 pages
...bold, and so bold, I'm at last a bold beggar. Now, ladies, I ask, if law-matters you're skill'd in, Whether crimes such as yours should not come before...giving advice that is not worth a straw, May well be call'd picking of pockets in law ; And picking of pockets, with which I now charge ye, Is, by quinto... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pages
...bold and so bold , I 'm at last a bold beggar. Now, ladies, I ask if law matters you 're skilled in, Whether crimes such as yours should not come before...straw , May well be called picking of pockets in law; Aud picking of pockets with which I now charge ye, Is by Quinto Elizabeth , death without clergy. What... | |
 | American periodicals - 1850 - 642 pages
...get him into all sorts of difficulties : — Now, ladies, I ask, if law-matters you 're skilled in. Whether crimes such as yours should not come before...called picking of pockets in law ; And picking of pockets.with which I now charge ye. Is, by quinto Elizabeth, death without clergy. What justice, when... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1845 - 276 pages
...and so bold, I 'm at last a bold beggai. Now, ladies, I ask — if law-matters you're skill'd in — Whether crimes such as yours should not come before...giving advice that is not worth a straw May well be call'd picking of pockets in law — And picking of pockets, with which I now charge ye, Is, by quinto... | |
 | John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 1294 pages
...bold, and so bold, I 'm at last a bold beggar. Now, ladies, I ask, if law-matters your 're skill'd in, Whether crimes such as yours should not come before...giving advice that is not worth a straw, May well be call'd picking of pockets in law ; And picking of pockets, with which 1 now charge ye, Is, by quinto... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 pages
...bold, and so bold, I "m at last a bold beggar. Now, ladies, I ask, if law-matters your 're skill'd in, Whether crimes such as yours should not come before...giving advice that is not worth a straw, May well be call'd picking of pockets in law ; And picking of pockets, with which 1 now charge ye, Is, by quiuto... | |
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