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A 'Scion Of Nobility' Ambrose Bierce	We mourn each matrimonial plan Even tradesmen join the cry: He was so promising a man Whenever he did...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
A Black-List Ambrose Bierce	'Resolved that we will post,' the tradesmen say, 'All names of debtors who do never...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
A Castaway Augusta Davies Webster	juggle truths and falsehoods to and fro: our tradesmen, who must keep unspotted names and cheat the least like stealing that they can: our -- all...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Pair Jane Taylor	-- The things of which he most afraid is, Are tradesmen's bills, and learned ladies He deems the first a grievous bore, But loathes the latter even...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistles To Mr. Pope. Epistle I. Edward Young	And, wanting sense for tradesmen, serve for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Freaky Old Town Brian Oliveri	and street urchins tradesmen skills selling out boisterous street vendors, willing to shout vampires darkness,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
January, 1795 Mary Darby Robinson	Fugitives for shelter seeking ; Misers hoarding, tradesmen...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lorenzo De Lardy William Schwenck Gilbert	"...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love Of Fame, The Universal Passion. Satire III. Edward Young	Imported nymphs our peeresses outshine; While tradesmen starve, these Philomels are gay; For generous lords had rather give than...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Maiden Wishes Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Choose clothes at our ease, Of what tradesmen we please; Walk freely about, And go to each rout, And unrestrained are By papa or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Morgan's Dog Andrew Barton Paterson	Tradesmen, I call 'em, the dogs, Those that'll work in a yard; Bark till they're hoarser than...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Nicaise La Fontaine	Good tradesmen formerly were late to learn The tricks that soon in friars we discern; They ne'er were known...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Our Town Awakes Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	The tradesmen come Shop-boys whistling, masters glum, To stand at doors and stretch and yawn; Fronts are...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Satyr IV. The Pretty Gentleman Thomas Parnell	men of Moralls soberly reprove the tradesmen cheat him—but the Ladies...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tale XII George Crabbe	With tenants, tradesmen, taxes, and repairs; Answer his letters, look to all his dues, And entertain him with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter VI: Professions--Law George Crabbe	Of petty tradesmen o'er their evening ale; There are who, living by the legal pen, Are held in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter VIII: Trades George Crabbe	Of humble tradesmen, in their evening glee; When of some pleasing fancied good possess'd, Each grew alert, was...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter XVI: Inhabitants Of The Alms-House. Benlow George Crabbe	That all his tenants and his tradesmen drank; He was delighted from his favourite room To see them 'cross the park go daily home...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter XXII: Peter Grimes George Crabbe	Would parish-boys to needy tradesmen bind: They in their want a trifling sum would take, And toiling slaves of piteous orphans...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Candidate Charles Churchill	By need made tradesmen, Pride had bankrupts made; Whom Fear made drunkards, and, by modern rules, Whom Drink made...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Candidate. Charles Churchill	By need made tradesmen, Pride had bankrupts made; Whom Fear made drunkards, and, by modern rules, Whom Drink made...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Cynic's Bequest Ambrose Bierce	-the tradesmen's palms Were spread in vain: 'I give no alms Without inquiry'-so he'd say, And beat the needy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Occasion of the Law Suit. chapter I John Arbuthnot	stewards, tradesmen, and inferior servants, which has brought great incumbrances upon them; at the same time,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
THE PLIGHT OF THE LONELY Phil Roberts	They long for any company Tradesmen or even the Postie, They live alone and lonely Grateful for anyone they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Progress Of A Divine: Satire Richard Savage	Old tradesmen must give way to new-his aim Extorted poundage, once the steward's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)