 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 - 1865 - 80 pàgines
...with a tolerable voice. I 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." This is also alluded to in the Traveller, 1. 240, &c. In this fashion... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pàgines
...meanH of Kiib»lBte.icc. 1 p^mtrl among the hannk'sa pe;i-anis of Fiitntlera, and nmong MK-II of tnc French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for I ever found them uprightly In proportion to their wants. wii.-m-\vA I approached a pcnsnTii's houae towiinU night fall... | |
 | James Currie (A.M.) - 1867 - 156 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...their wants. Whenever I approached a peasant's house toward nightfall, I played one of my most merry tunes, and that procured me, not only a lodging, but... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 592 pàgines
...harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very tnerry ; for I ever found them sprightly in proportion to their...merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted to play for pcople of fashion ; but they... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pàgines
...present mean? 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...peasant's house towards nightfall, I played one of my merriest tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day; but in truth... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 714 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...their wants. Whenever I approached a peasant's house toward nightfall, I played one of my merriest tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 966 pàgines
...harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry, for T ever found them sprightly in proportion to their wants....peasant's house towards nightfall, I played one of my merriest tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day ; but in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1882 - 236 pàgines
...sprightly in proportion to their wants61. Whenever I approached a peasant's house towards nightfall, 1 played one of my most 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 - 1883 - 166 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 - 1883 - 280 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 me George's Adventures. 157 not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted... | |
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