 His hand guides the plough, and the plough his thoughts, and his ditch and land-mark is the very mound of his meditations. He expostulates with his oxen very understandingly, and speaks gee and ree better than English. His mind is not much distracted...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Pàgina 4161818Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1893 - 796 pàgines
...streets." — The Boor. " He loves to pay short a shilling or two in a great sum." — A Sordid Rich Man. " His mind is not much distracted with objects ; but if a good fat cow come bis way, he stands dumb and astonished, and though his haste be never so great, will fix here half... | |
 | Jacob Zeitlin - 1926 - 408 pàgines
...land-mark is the very mound of his meditations. He expostulates with his oxen very understandingly, and speaks gee, ' and ree, better than English. His...here half an hour's contemplation. His habitation is some poor thatched roof, distinguished from his barn by the loop-holes that let out smoke, which... | |
 | 1863 - 834 pàgines
...land-mark is the very mound of his meditations. He expostulates with his oxen very understandingly, and speaks gee, and ree, better than English. His...his haste be never so great, will fix here half an hours contemplation. His habitation is some poor thatched roof, distinguished from his barn by the... | |
 | 1863 - 794 pàgines
...land-mark is the very mound of his meditations. He expostulates with his oxen very understandingly, and speaks gee, and ree, better than English. His...his haste be never so great, will fix here half an hours contemplation. His habitation is some poor thatched roof, distinguished from his barn by the... | |
 | ROGERSON AND TUXFORD - 1865 - 1102 pàgines
...expostulates with his oxen very understandingly, and speaks gee, and ree, better than English. Hie mind is not much distracted with objects, but if a...here half an hour's contemplation. His habitation is some poor thatched roof, distinguished from his barn by the loop-holes that let out smoke, which... | |
 | 1899 - 778 pàgines
...A SORDID, RICH MAN. He loves to pay short a shilling or two in a great sum. A PLAIN COUNTRY FELLOW. His mind is not much distracted with objects; but if a good fat cow come his way, he stands dumb and astonished, and though his haste be never so great, will fix here half... | |
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