A murrain take such trumpery ! The blockhead has been imposed upon, and should have known his company better." "There, my dear," cried I, "you are wrong; he should not have known them at all." "Marry, hang the idiot!" returned she, "to bring me such stuff;... The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Page 68by Oliver Goldsmith - 1824 - 220 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 106 pages
...have ' known them at all.' — ' Marry, hang ' the idiot,' returned ihe, ' to bring me ' fuch Ihiff; if I had them, I would ' throw them in the fire.'—'...be copper, we will • keep them by us,' as copper fpecbf cfes, you know, are better than nof thing.' By this time the unfortunate Mofe« was undeceived.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 252 pages
...fhould not have known ' them at all.' ' Marry, hang the ideot,' returned fhe, ' to bring me fuch fluff ; if I had them, I would throw ' them in the fire.'...they be copper, we will keep ' them by us, as copper fpectacles, you know, are better ' than nothing.' By this time the unfortunate Mofes was undeceived.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1801 - 424 pages
...all." — " Marry, " hang the idiot," returned flie, " to bring me fuch *f fluff', if I had them .1 would throw them in the " fire." " There again you...they be copper, we will keep " them by us, as copper fpectacles, you know, are " better than nothing." By this time the unfortunate Mofes was unde-? ceived.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 366 pages
...have knfjwn them at all." — ,,Marry h), hang the ideot," returned fhe, ,,to bring me fuch. ftufF, if "I had them, 'I would throw them in the fire." ,,There again you are wrong, my dear," cried 1; ,,for though they be copper, we \vill keep them by lis, as copper fpectacles; you know, are better... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 pages
...wrong, he " should not have known them at all." — "Marry, " hang the idiot," returned she, " to bring me such " stuff', if I had them I would throw them in the " h're." " There again you are wrong, my dear," cried I; " for though they be copper, we will keep... | |
| English literature - 1820 - 406 pages
...you are wrong ; he should not have known them at all.—Marry, hang the idiot! returned she. to bring me such stuff: if I had them, I would throw them in the fire.—There again you are wrong, my dear, cried I; for though they be copper, we will keep them by... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...wrong ; he should not have known them at all." — " Marry, hang the idiot !" returned- she, " to bring me such stuff; if I had them, I would throw them in...than nothing." By this time the unfortunate Moses was unde-, ceived. He now saw that he had indeed been imposed upon by a prowling sharper, who, observing... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...he should not have known them at all.» — « Marry, hang the idiot, » returned she, « to bring me such stuff; if I had them I would throw them in...unfortunate Moses was undeceived. He now saw that he had been imposed upon by a prowling sharper, who, observing his figure, had marked him for an easy prey.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...wrong, he should not have known them at all." — "Marry, hang the idiot," returned she, " to bring r situation, that he would be dieposed arc wrong, my dear," cried I ; "for though they be copper, we will keep them by us, as copper spectacles,... | |
| Jesse Torrey (the younger.) - Readers, American - 1830 - 162 pages
...have known them at all.' — ' If I had them,' returned she, ' I would throw them in the fire.' 15. 'There again you are wrong, my dear,' cried I 'for though they are copper, we will keep them by us, as copper spectacles, you know, are better than nothing.' 16.... | |
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