 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 pagina’s
...eye ; but thank Heaven, it is not quite so bad with me. " P/Iy father was a labourer in the country, and died when I was five years old ; so I was put...not able to tell to what parish I belonged, or where 1 was born ; so they sent me to another parish, and that parish sent me to a third, till at last it... | |
 | 1795 - 94 pagina’s
...I was born in Shropshire; my father was a labourer, and djed when I was five years old; so thtfj 1 was put upon the parish. As he had been a wandering sort of a man, the parishioners were not ;\i: • •»«»<•><•• 0 tell to what parish I belonged, or where I was >orn, so they sent... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pagina’s
...yet. « I was born in Shropshire ; my father was a labourer , and died when I was five years old; sol was put upon the parish. As he had been a wandering...another parish , and that parish sent me to a third. I thought in my heart, they kept sending me about so long, that they would not let me be born in any... | |
 | Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - 1804 - 276 pagina’s
...father was a labourer, and died when I was five years old ; and so then I was put upon the parish : but as he had been a wandering sort of a man, the parishioners were not able to tell to what parish he belonged, or where I was born ; and so they sent me to another parish, and then sent me to a third.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pagina’s
...born in Shropshire; my father was a labonrer, and died when l was five years old, so I was pnt npon the parish. As he had been a wandering sort of a man,...another parish, and that parish sent me to a third. I thonght, in my heart, they kept. sending me abont so long, that they wonld not let me be born in... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pagina’s
...yet. ' I was born in Shropshire ; my father was a labourer, and died when t was five years old ; »o I was put upon the parish. As he had been a wandering...another parish, and that parish sent me to a third. I thought in ray heart, they kept sending me about so long, that they would not let me be born in any... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 522 pagina’s
...bad with me. '. My father was a labourer in the country, and ' died when I was five years old ; so 1 was put upon ' the parish. As he had been a wandering sort of a ' man, man, the parishioners were not able to tell to what parish I belonged, or where I was born; so they... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pagina’s
...was a labourer, and died when I was five years old, «i. I waa pat upon the parish. As he had heen a wandering sort of a man, the parishioners were not able to tell to what parish I helonged, or where I was born, so they sent me to another parish, and that parish sent me to a third.... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pagina’s
...Goldsmith. 24.— The Story of a disabled Soldier. I WAS born in Shropshire ; my father was a labourer, and died when I was five years old ; so I was put...another parish, and that parish sent me to a third. I thought in my heart, they kept sending me about so long;, that they would not let me be born in any... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pagina’s
...thank Heaven, it is not so bad with me yet. " I was born in Shropshire ; my father •was a labourer, `9Q]c ] ] ` pariah. As he had been a wandering sort of a man, the parishioners were not able to tell to what parish... | |
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I was born in Shropshire, my father was a labourer, and died when I was five years old; so I was put upon the parish. As he had been a wandering sort of a man, the parishioners were not able to tell to what parish I belonged... 
