 | William Darrah - 1875 - 200 pàgines
...— nay — my little girl," quoth he, "It was a famous victory. "And everybody praised the Duke Who such a fight did win." — ' ' But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little Peterkin,— " Why that I cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory." " NOT... | |
 | Henry Blackburn, National Gallery (Great Britain) - 1877 - 86 pàgines
...following lines from Southey's ' Battle of Blenheim ' : — • " And everybody praised the Duke, Who such a fight did win. ' But what good came of it at last ? ' Quoth little Peterkin. ' Why, that I cannot tell,' said he, ' But 'twas a famous victory.' " WEST... | |
 | Donald Nicoll - 1878 - 432 pàgines
...battle of Blenheim to young Peterkin and little Wilhelmina, — \ " And everybody praised the man Who such a fight did win ;" But what good came of it at last ? — Quoth little Peter kin. Why, that I cannot tell, said he, But 'twas a famous victory." The little... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 pàgines
...under Marlborongb, along with thi English and their other allies. " And everybody praised the Duke, Who such a fight did win ; " " But what good came of it at last 1 " Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." —... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 382 pàgines
...nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. 60 " And everybody praised the Duke Who such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little PeterMn. " Why that I cannot tell," said he, 65 " But 'twas a famous victory." WILLIAM... | |
 | David Munro - 1881 - 160 pàgines
..... nay .. my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. "And everybody praised the Duke, Who such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little Peterkin. " Why that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." THE ENGLISH... | |
 | James Booth (head master of the Caledonian schools, Liverpool) - 1881 - 232 pàgines
...Nay, nay, my little girl,' quoth he, ' It was a famous victory ; ' And everybody praised the Duke, Who such a fight did win.' ' But what good came of it at last 1 ' Quoth little Peterkin. — ' Why, that I cannot tell,' said he, ' But 'twas a famous victory.'... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pàgines
...Nay — nay — my little girl, quoth he, It was a famous victory. And everybody praised the Duke Who such a fight did win. But what good came of it at last ? Quoth little Peterkin. Why, that I cannot tell, said he, 520 521 THE CATAHACT OF LODOIIE. " How does... | |
 | Thomas J. Livesey - 1882 - 232 pàgines
...nay, my little girl," quoth he; " It was a famous victory; i1. And everybody praised the duke, W*ho such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ]" Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." —Southey.... | |
 | William Moffatt (publisher) - 1883 - 182 pàgines
...nay, my little girl," quoth he ; " It was a famous victory ; " And everybody praised the duke, Who such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory." THE HAPPIEST... | |
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And everybody praised the duke, Who such a fight did win." "But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I cannot tell," said he; "But 'twas a famous victory. 
