 I had some knowledge of music, with a tolerable voice, and now turned what was once my amusement into a present means of subsistence. I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry;...  The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale ... - Pàgina 183per Oliver Goldsmith - 1828 - 300 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 334 pàgines
...present means of subsistence I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for...merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted to play for people of fashion, but they... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1837 - 550 pàgines
...present means of subsistence. I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry; for I...merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted to play for people of fashion ; but they... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 pàgines
...present means of subsistence. I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry; for I...merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted to play for people of fashion ; but they... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 536 pàgines
...present means of subsistence. I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for...merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted to play for people of fashion; but they... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 550 pàgines
...present means of subsistence. I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for...merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted to play for people of fashion ; but they... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 pàgines
...present means of subsistence. I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for...merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted to play for people of fashion ; but they... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 526 pàgines
...present means of subsistence. I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for...played one of my most merry tunes, and that procured ine not only a lodging but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted to play for people... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 pàgines
...passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to he very merry ; for I ever found them sprightly in proportion...merry tunes ; and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day." — See Life, ch. v.] And the weak soul, within itself unblest,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pàgines
...I agreed with his proposal, and embarked the next ' wants. Whenever I approached a peasant's licmso the which the eloquence but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted to play for people of fashion ; but they... | |
 | 1838 - 542 pàgines
...knowledge of music, and now turned what was once my amusement into a present means of subsistence. Whenever I approached a peasant's house towards nightfall,...merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day.' By means of this and other expedients he worked his way through... | |
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