 | English fiction - 1873 - 1084 pages
...breast ; " here they are, a gross of green spectacles, with silver rims and shagreen cases." — "A gross of green spectacles ! " repeated my wife, in...them. The silver rims alone will sell for double the money." — " A fig for the silver rims ! " cried my wife, in a passion ; " I dare swear they won't... | |
 | Fiction - 1873 - 1086 pages
...repeat«! my wife, na faint voice. " And you have jiarteil with the colt, and brought us back nothing jut a gross of green paltry spectacles ! " — Dear mother," cried the boy, " why won't von listen to reason ? I had them a dead inrgain, or I should not have bought them. The silver rims... | |
 | Library - 1873 - 1084 pages
...breast ; " here they are, a gross of green spectacles, with silver rims and shagreen cases." — "A ink sometimes of the country from whence you came ! Chr. Yes, but with yon have parted with the colt, and brought us back nothing but a gross of green paltry spectacles !... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1875 - 214 pages
...breast ; " here they are ; a gross of green spectacles, with silver rims, and shagreen cases." — " A gross of green spectacles ! " repeated my wife, in...them. The silver rims alone will sell for double the money." — " A fig for the silver rims ! " cried my wife in a passion ; " I dare sware they won't... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...his breast ; ' hero they are ; a gross of green spectacles, with silver rims and shagreen cases." " A gross of green spectacles ! " repeated my wife, in...had them a dead bargain, or I should not have bought thom. The silver rims alone will sell for double the money." " A fig for the silver rims !" cried my... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - Readers - 1875 - 348 pages
...his breast. " Here they are—a gross of green spectacles, with silver rims and shagreen cases." " A gross of green spectacles!" repeated my wife, in a...the colt, and brought us back nothing but a gross of paltry green spectacles!" 7. " Dear mother," cried the boy, " why won't you listen to reason ? I had... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1876 - 128 pages
...breast. " Here they are, a gross of green spectacles, with silver rims and shagreen 7 cases."— "A gross of green spectacles!" repeated my wife in a...them. The silver rims alone will sell for double the money."—" A fig for the silver rims !" cried my wife in a passion ; " I dare swear they won't sell... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1877 - 526 pages
...breast : " here they are : a gross of green spectacles, with silver rims and shagreen cases." — "A gross of green spectacles ! " repeated my wife, in...them. The silver rims alone will sell for double the money." — "A fig for the silver rims!" cried my wife in a passion: "I dare swear they won't sell... | |
 | Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 404 pages
...breast ; " here they are ; a gross of green spectacles, with silver rims and shagreen cases."— " A gross of green spectacles ! " repeated my wife in...them. The silver rims alone will sell for double the money." — "A fig for the silver rims'" cried my wife in a passion : " I dare swear they won't sell... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1880 - 382 pages
...breast ; " here they are : a gross of green spectacles with silver rims and shagreen cases." — " A gross of green spectacles ! " repeated my wife in...them. The silver rims alone will sell for double the money." — " A fig for the silver rims," cried my wife, in a passion ; " I dare swear they won't sell... | |
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I have laid it all out in a bargain, and here it is,' pulling out a bundle from his breast: 'here they are: a gross of green spectacles, with silver rims and shagreen cases. 
