| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 páginas
...brought forward as an exception to his fourth interrogative rule— ,..,...'. The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day. i • ' i —a sentence, the sense of which he has evidently mistaken. We have marked with the inflections,... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 páginas
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that ticked behind' the door, The chest, contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day; The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose;. The hearth, except when... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 páginas
...cheat, conti iv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, H dies* of drawers by day ; The pictures pluc'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goosey The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door; The cheat, contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest...when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel, gay : While broken tea-cups, wisely kept for show, Rang'd o'er the chimney, glistenM... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...st, contrived a cloub'e debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest oí drawers by day ; The pictures placed cs of England — to Walpole, Bolingbroke, the Prince of Wales, the two contending parties in the sta chilled the day, With aepeu boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 páginas
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that clicktt behind the door; The chest contrived a 𠬹p C/ .F{ 4K R C1 h > yGO , o J Et ) z |7 P 1 # D placed for ornament and nee, The twelve good rules, the royal game of gooes. "Captain Hogan, I have... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor,. The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door ; The chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers fay day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use. The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose... | |
| 1825 - 500 páginas
...chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a ch"st of drawers by day : The pictures placed for ornament and use ; The twelve good rules ; the royal game of goose." — GOLDSMITH. MY GRANDMOTHER. "j%/irY grandfather was a farmer in •"-*• Derbyshire, who cultivated... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 páginas
...ale went round ; Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The pictures plac*d, for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose.— Goldmlth. arts. THE eighteenth of the month Ab is a Hebrew fast, because that in the time of Ahab the... | |
| 1832 - 524 páginas
...could scarcely be said to have a leg to stand upon. Then there was, in truth, The chest, contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; and, The sanded floor, that grits beneath the tread. The humid wall, with paltry pictures spread.... | |
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