I stood haggling upon a halfpenny, lest, by a too ready acquiescence in the dealer's first price, he should be led to suspect the value I set upon the article ! — how have I trembled, lest some passing stranger should chop in between me and the prize... The Antiquary - Pagina 52door Walter Scott - 1816 - 370 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1816 - 1052 pagina’s
...found brokers яш! trokrrs, those miscellaneous dealer-: ¡n things rare and curious. How often have 1 stood haggling upon a halfpenny, lest, by a too ready...article! — how have I trembled, lest some passing stransrer should chop m bctv.'L-tn me and the wize, and regarded each poor student i:vinity that stopped... | |
| 1816 - 700 pagina’s
...dealers in things rare and curious, i low often have I stood haggling upon a halfpenny, lest, by * too ready acquiescence in the dealer's first price,...be led to suspect the value I set upon the article I—how have I trembled, lest some passing stranger should chop in between me and the prize, and regarded... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 416 pagina’s
...my friend Lucian says, he might chance to throw away his com only to illustrate his ignorance—but gained in a manner that shews I know something of...should be led to suspect the value I set upon the article!—how have I trembled, lest some passing stranger should chop in between me and the prize,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 880 pagina’s
...trokers, those miscellaneous dealers in things rare and curious. How often have I stood haggling on a halfpenny, lest, by a too ready acquiescence in...suspect the value I set upon the article! — how have! trembled, lest some passing stranger should chop in between me and the prize, and regarded each poor... | |
| Mr. Forsyth - 1833 - 354 pagina’s
...rare and curious. How often have I stood haggling upon a halfpenny, lest, by a too ready acquie«cence in the dealer's first price, he should be led to •suspect the value I set upon the article!—how have I uvmbled, lest some passing stranger should chop in between me and the prize,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 710 pagina’s
...miscellaneous dealers in things rare and curious. How often have I stood haggling on a halfpenny, test, by a too ready acquiescence in the dealer's first...suspect the value I set upon the article ! — how have! trembled, lest some passing stranger should chop in between me and the prize, and regarded each poor... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 714 pagina’s
...miscellaneous deal in things rare and curious. How often have I stood haggling on a halfpenny, lest, bj too ready acquiescence in the dealer's first price, he should be led to suspect the val I set upon the article ! — how have I trembled, lest some passing stranger should chop between... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 850 pagina’s
...trokers, thusc miscellaneous dealers in things rare and curious. How often have I stood haggling on a halfpenny, lest, by a too ready acquiescence in...dealer's first price, he should be led to suspect the Tiluc I set upon the article! — how have I trembled, lest some passing stranger should chop in between... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 712 pagina’s
...trokers, those miscellaneous dealers in things rare and curious. How often have I stood haggling on a halfpenny, lest, by a too ready acquiescence in the dealer's first price, lie should be led U> suspect the value 1 set upon the article! — how have! trembled, lest some passing... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 704 pagina’s
...trokers, those miscellaneous dealers in things rare and curious. How often have I stood haggling on a halfpenny, lest, by a too ready acquiescence in the dealer's first pnce, he should be led to suspect the value I set upon the article ! — how have I trembled, lest... | |
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