The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century
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Besides being very kind, lazy, and good-natured, this boy went invariably into debt with the tart-woman ; ran out of bounds, and entered into pecuniary, or rather promissory, en- gagements with the neighboring lollipop-vendors and piemen- exhibited an early fondness and capacity for drinking mum and- sack, and borrowed from all his comrades who had money to lend. I have no .sort of authority for the statements here made of Steele's early life ; but if the child is father of the man, the father ...of young Steele of Merton, who left Oxford without tak- ing a degree, and entered the Life Guards — the father of Cap- tain Steele of Lucas's Fusiliers, who got his company through the patronage of my Lord Cutts — the father of Mr. Steele tlie Commissioner of Stamps, the editor of the Gazette, the Tatkr, and Spectatoj'. the expelled Member of Parliament, and the au- thor of the " Tender Husband" and the " Conscious Lovers ; " if man and boy resembled each other, Dick Steele the school- boy must liavebeen one of the most generous, good-for-nothing, amiable little creatures that ever conjugated the verb tupto, I beat, tuptomai, I am whipped, in any school in Great Britain.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Besides being very kind, lazy, and good-natured, this boy went invariably into debt with the tart-woman ; ran out of bounds, and entered into pecuniary, or rather promissory, en- gagements with the neighboring lollipop-vendors and piemen- exhibited an early fondness and capacity for drinking mum and- sack, and borrowed from all his comrades who had money to lend. I have no .sort of authority for the statements here made of Steele's early life ; but if the child is father of the man, the father ...of young Steele of Merton, who left Oxford without tak- ing a degree, and entered the Life Guards — the father of Cap- tain Steele of Lucas's Fusiliers, who got his company through the patronage of my Lord Cutts — the father of Mr. Steele tlie Commissioner of Stamps, the editor of the Gazette, the Tatkr, and Spectatoj'. the expelled Member of Parliament, and the au- thor of the " Tender Husband" and the " Conscious Lovers ; " if man and boy resembled each other, Dick Steele the school- boy must liavebeen one of the most generous, good-for-nothing, amiable little creatures that ever conjugated the verb tupto, I beat, tuptomai, I am whipped, in any school in Great Britain.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 to read onlineMoreLess
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