 Inquireth if you have had your arms done on vellum yet; and did not know, till lately, that such-and-such had been the crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable; his compliments perverse; his talk a trouble; his stay pertinacious; and when he goeth...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 1661824Full view - About this book
 | 1823 - 450 pages
...crest of the family. Hi,- memory « unseasonable ; his coiuplimeuts pervene; № talk a trouble; his stay pertinacious; and when he goeth away, you dismiss his chair into a cor104 155 пег. ta precipitately as possibly, and feel fairly rid of two nuisances. There is a worse... | |
 | 1823 - 584 pages
...crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable; his compliments perverse; his talk a trouble; his stay pertinacious; and when he goeth away, you dismiss...with the other; you may pass him off tolerably well ; but your indigent she relative is hopeless. " He is an old humorist," you may say, " and affects... | |
 | 1823 - 732 pages
...crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable ; his compliments perverse ; his talk a trouble ; his stay pertinacious ; and when he goeth away, you dismiss...do something with the other ; you may pass him off tofcrably wel] ; but your indigent she. Relative is hopeless. " He is an old humourist," you may say,... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 734 pages
...crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable ; his compliments perverse ; his talk a trouble ; his stay pertinacious ; and when he goeth away, you dismiss his chair into a comer, as precipitately as possible, and feel fairly rid of two nuisances. There is a worse evil under... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1828 - 1828 - 266 pages
...crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable; his compliments perverse; his talk a trouble; his stay pertinacious; and when he goeth away, you dismiss...nuisances. There is a worse evil under the sun, and that is—a female poor relation. You may do something with the other; you may pass him off tolerably well;... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Decision making - 1833 - 308 pages
...crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable ; his compliments perverse : his talk a trouble ; his stay pertinacious ; and when he goeth away, you dismiss...with the other ; you may pass him off tolerably well; but your indigent she-relative is hopeless. " He is an old humourist," you may say, " and affects to... | |
 | 1833 - 468 pages
...crist of the family. His memory ia unseasonable; his compliments perverse; his talk a trouble; his stay pertinacious; and when he goeth away, you dismiss his chair into a comer, as precipitately as possible, and feel fairly rid of two nuisances. There is a worse evil under... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable ; his compliments perverse ; his talk a trouble; his stay pertinacious; and when he goeth away, you dismiss...with the other ; you may pass him off tolerably well; but your indigent she-relative is hopeless. " He is an old humourist," you may say, " and affects to... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable : his compliments perverse ; his talk a trouble ; his stay pertinacious ; and when he goeth away, you dismiss...do something with the other ; you may pass him off tuler .1 lily well ; but your indigent she-relative is hopeless. " He is an old humourist," you may... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...talk a trouble ; his slay pertinacious ; and when he goeth away, you dismiss hia chair into a comer, as precipitately as possible, and feel fairly rid...with the other ; you may pass him off tolerably well ; but your indigent she-relative is hopeless. " He is on old humourist," you may say, " and affects... | |
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