 High noon, too, by these hot sunbeams, which fall, scarcely aslope, upon my head, and almost make the water bubble and smoke, in the trough under my nose. Truly, we public characters have a tough time of it!  Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Washington, D.C. - Pàgina 203per Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1923Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 pàgines
...bubble and smoke in the trough under my nose. Truly, we public characters have a tough time of it. And, among all the town officers, where is he that sustains,...as are imposed, in perpetuity, upon the Town Pump? 2. The title of town treasurer is rightfully mine, as guardian of the best treasure that the town has.... | |
 | George Merriam - 1841 - 308 pàgines
...through its nose.] have a tough time of it! And, among all the town officers, chosen at March meeting, where is he that sustains, for a single year, the...as are imposed, in perpetuity, upon the Town Pump 1 2. The title of town-treasurer is rightfully mine, as guardian of the best treasure that the town... | |
 | John D. Post - 1842 - 314 pàgines
...public characters have a toughb timeb of it ! And, among all the town officers, chosen at March meeting, where is he that sustains, for a single year, the...as are imposed, in perpetuity, upon the Town Pump ?c 2. The title of town-treasurer, is rightfully mine, as guardian of the best treasure that the town... | |
 | William Horsell - 1845 - 262 pàgines
...nose. Truly, we public characters have a rough time of it ! Among all the town officers, who sustain for a single year, the burden of such manifold duties...imposed in perpetuity upon the Town Pump ; the title of Town-Treasurer is rightfully mine : and as guardian of the best L treasure the Town has, the overseers... | |
 | 1848 - 1292 pàgines
...nose. Truly, we public characters have a rough time of it ! Among all the town officers, who sustain for a single year the burden of such manifold duties...imposed in perpetuity upon the town pump? The title of town-treasurer is rightfully mine; and as guardian of the best treasure the town has, the overseers... | |
 | Samuel Dunn - 1849 - 1194 pàgines
...death. GJS flfomprnnrc. A RILL FROM THE TOWN PUMP. Truly we public characters have a tough time of it ! Among all the town officers, where is he that sustains,...upon the Town Pump? The title of " Town Treasurer" is rightly mine, as guardian of the best treasure the town has. The overseers of the poor ought to make... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 pàgines
...characters have a tough time' of it! And among all the town officers, choso.n at the yearly meeting, where is he that sustains, for a single year, the...as are imposed, in perpetuity, upon the Town Pump. ers confess me equal to the constable. I perform some of the duties of the town clerk, by promulgating... | |
 | 1856 - 666 pàgines
...nose. Truly, we public characters have a rough time of it. Among all the town officers, who sustain for a single year, the burden of such manifold duties...imposed in perpetuity upon the Town Pump. The title of town-treasurer is rightfully mine; and as guardian of the best treasure the town has, the overseers... | |
 | William Horsell - 1850 - 266 pàgines
...under my nose. Truly, we public characters have a rough time of it! Among all the town officers, who sustains, for a single year, the burden of such manifold...Pump ? The title of town treasurer is rightfully mine ; and as guardian of the best treasure the town has, the overseers of the poor ought to make me their... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 350 pàgines
...characters have a tough time' of it ! And among all the town officers, chosen at the yearly meeting, where is he that sustains, for a single year, the...as are imposed, in perpetuity, upon the Town Pump. 2. The title of town treasurer is rightfully mine, as guardian of the best treasure the town has. The... | |
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