 We were pleasing ourselves with this fantastical preferment of the young lady, when on a sudden we were alarmed with the noise of a drum, and immediately entered my little godson, to give me a point of war. His mother, between laughing and chiding, would...  The Tatler - Pàgina 3541822Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 510 pàgines
...the honor of knightme a point of war. His mother, between laughing and chiding, would have him put out of the room ; but I would not part with him so....great master of all the learning on the other side of eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in '^Esop's Fables ; ' but he frankly declared... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 298 pàgines
...between laughing and chiding, would have put him out of the room ; but I would not part with him so. 15 I found, upon conversation with him, though he was...parts, and was a great master of all the learning on t'other side eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in yEsop's Fables; but he frankly... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 320 pàgines
...between laughing and chiding, would have put him out of the room ; but I would not part with him so. 15 I found, upon conversation with him, though he was...excellent parts, and was a great master of all the learning-on t'other side eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in ^Esop's Fables;... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 298 pàgines
...alarmed with the noise of a drum, and immediately entered my little godson to give me a point of war. His mother, between laughing and chiding, would have...out of the room ; but I would not part with him so. 15 I found, upon conversation with him, though he was a little noisy in his mirth, that the child had... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 828 pàgines
...alarmed with the noise of a drum, and immediately entered my little godson to give me a point of war. His mother, between laughing and chiding, would have...mirth, that the child had excellent parts, and was a and a golden opportunity came to Dick Steele, whose hand, alas, was too careless to gripe it.* Steele... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 824 pàgines
...alarmed with the noise of a drum, and immediately entered my little godson to give me a point of war. His mother, between laughing and chiding, would have...conversation with him, though he was a little noisy in his mir.h, that the child had excellent parts, and was a and a golden opportunity came to Dick Steele,... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 439 pàgines
...alarmed with the noise of a drum, and immediately entered my little godson to give me a point of war.2 (His mother, between laughing and chiding, would have...him out of the room ; but I would not part with him so.8/ I found, upon conversation with him, though he was a little noisy in his mirth, that the child... | |
 | 1900 - 492 pàgines
...alarmed with the noise of a drum, and immediately entered my little godson to give me a point of war. His mother, between laughing and chiding, would have...years old. I perceived him a very great historian in .SDsop's Fables : but he frankly declared to me his mind, " that he did not delight in that learning,... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - 1900 - 644 pàgines
...alarmed with the Noise of a Drum, and immediately entered my little Godson to give me a Point of War. His Mother, between Laughing and Chiding, would have...Parts, and was a great Master of all the Learning on t'other Side Eight Years old. I perceived him a very great Historian in Aesop's Fables: But he frankly... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - 410 pàgines
...mother, between laughing and chiding, would have put him out of the room; but I would not part with 40 him so. I found, upon conversation with him, though...great master of all the learning on the other side of eight years old. I perceived him a very great historian in &sop's Fables; but he frankly declared... | |
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