 But, now, to be serious : let me ask myself what gives me a wish to see Ireland again. The country is a fine one, perhaps? No. There are good company in Ireland? No. The conversation there is generally made up of a smutty toast or a bawdy song ; the vivacity...  The Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Pàgina 483per Oliver Goldsmith - 1881Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1801 - 424 pàgines
...of his wife and bonny Inverary. But not to be ferious, let me afk myfelf what gives me a wifh to fee Ireland again ? The country is a fine one perhaps...No.— There are good company in Ireland ? No.— The converfation there is generally made up of a fmutty toaft, or a bawdy fong. The vivacity fupported... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 438 pàgines
...ridiculous with the Scotchman's, who refused to be cured of the itch, because it made him unco'thoughtful of his wife and bonny Inverary. But now to be serious,...myself what gives me a wish to see Ireland again? The count ry is a fine one perhaps? No. — There are good company in Ireland ? No. — The conversation... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 648 pàgines
...the notion of the Scotchman, who refused whilst in London to be cured of his cutaneous disorder, " because it made him unco* thoughtful of his wife and bonny Inverary ! " What endears our country to our remembrance is, the aged parent, whose eye is there glittering... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 634 pàgines
...the notion of the Scotchman, who refused whilst in London to be cured of his cutaneous disorder, " because it made him unco* thoughtful of his wife and bonny Inverary ! " What endears our country to our remembrance is, the aged parent, whose eye is there glittering... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pàgines
...refused to be cured of the itch because it made him unco thoughtful o' hit wife and bannie 1птеrary. o h 1 The country is a fine one, perhaps 1 No. — There are good company in Ireland 1 No. — The conversation... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 pàgines
...and his blunders. Surely my affection is equally ridiculous with the Scotchman's, who refused to be cured of the itch, because it made him unco' thoughtful...the vivacity supported by some humble cousin, who had just folly enough to earn his dinner. Then perhaps there's more wit and learning among the Irish... | |
 | 1837 - 608 pàgines
...and his blunders. Surely my affection is equally ridiculous with the Scotchman's, who refused to be cured of the itch, because it made him "unco thoughtful...no. The conversation there is generally made up of •; the vivacity supported by some humble cousin, who has just folly enough to earn his dinner. Then,... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 pàgines
...and his blunders. Surely my affection is equally ridiculous with the Scotchman's, who refused to be cured of the itch, because it made him unco' thoughtful...ask myself what gives me a wish to see Ireland again 1 The country is a fine one, perhaps ? no. There are good company in Ireland 1 no. The conversation... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1837 - 550 pàgines
...and his blunders. Surely my affection is equally ridiculous with the Scotchman's, who refused to be cured of the itch, because it made him unco' thoughtful of his wife and bonny Inverary. "But now to be serious,—let me ask myself what gives me a wish to see Ireland again ? The country is a fine one,... | |
 | 1837 - 536 pàgines
...and his blunders. Suiely my affection is equally ridiculous with the Scotsman's, who refused to be cured of the itch, because it made him unco' thoughtful of his wife and bonny Inverary. "But now to be serious—let me ask myself what gives me a wish to see Ireland again? The country is a fine one, perhaps?—no.... | |
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