 | Thomas Carlyle - Heroes - 1858 - 412 pages
...build, another ' hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdu' pois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are ' selected...; and shipped away, at the public ' charges, some two-thousand miles, or say only to the south of ' Spain ; and fed there till wanted. And now to that... | |
 | Walter White - Great Britain - 1860 - 488 pages
...selected ; all dressed in blue ; and sent away, at the public charges, say to the south of Europe, and fed there till wanted. And now to that same spot in the south of Europe, are thirty similar French artisans, from a French Dumdrudge, in like manner wending : till... | |
 | John Brown - English literature - 1861 - 526 pages
...another hammer or stitch, and the weakest can stand under thirty pounds avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected,...miles, or say only to the south of Spain, and fed and scourged there till wanted. And now to that same spot in the south of Spain are thirty French handicraftsmen... | |
 | John Brown - Medicine - 1861 - 548 pages
...the public charges, some two thousand miles, or say only to the south of Spain, and fed and scourged there till wanted. And now to that same spot in the south of Spain are thirty French handicraftsmen from a French Drumdrudge, hate and despise him. Memory and hope died within him... | |
 | 1861 - 858 pages
...Nevertheless, amid much weejiiug and swearing, they are selected ; all dressed in red ; and «hipped away at the public charges ; some two thousand miles, or say only Jo the south of Spain, and fed there till wanted ; and now to that same spot 'n the south of Spain... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1862 - 656 pages
...ther build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under ' thirty stone avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping 'and swearing, they are selected ; all dressed in red ; and ' shipped aways at the public charges, some two thousand miles, ' or say only to the south of Spain ; and fed... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - English poetry - 1865 - 394 pages
...under thirty stone avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weep" ing and swearing, they are seleeted; all dressed in red; and shipped away, at '' the public...charges, some two thousand miles, or say only to the sonth of Spain ; " and fed there till wanted. And now to that same spot in the sonth of Spain, " are... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1866 - 138 pages
...thirty stone avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected; all dressed m red; and shipped away, at the public charges, some two thousand miles, or say only to the south ol Spain; and fed there till wanted. And now to that same spot in the south of Spain, are thirty similar... | |
 | 1880 - 630 pages
...another build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected..." And now to that same spot in the south of Spain, arc thirty similar French artisans, from a French Dumdrudge, in like manner wending : till at length,... | |
 | 1867 - 624 pages
...build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand erect under thirty stone avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected...red ; and shipped away, at the public charges, some 2,000 miles, or say only to the south of Spain ; and fed there till wanted. And now, to that same spot... | |
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Dumdrudge, at her own expense, has suckled and nursed them; she has, not without difficulty and sorrow, fed them up to manhood, and even trained them to crafts, so that one can weave, another build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty... 
