 | William Cobbett - 1829 - 74 pagina’s
...lay. In about three mornings after I had first seen her,I had, by an invitation to breakfast with me, got up two young men to join me in my walk ; and our...washing-tub. " That's the girl for me," said I, when w« had got out of her hearing. One of these young men came to England soon afterwards 5 and he, who... | |
 | 1830 - 428 pagina’s
...lay. In about three mornings after I had first seen her, t had, by an invitation to breakfast with me, got up two young men to join me in my walk; and our...father and mother. It was hardly light, but she was out OD the snow, scrubbing out a washing-tub. " That's the girl for me," said I, when we had got out of... | |
 | 1832 - 952 pagina’s
...lay. In about three mornings »ft« 1 b»l first seen her, I had, by an invitation to breakfast mtbmr. got up two young men to join me in my walk ; and our road lay by the house of her father and mother. I hardly light, but she was out on the snow, scrubbing <"" a washing-tub. " That's the girl for me,"... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1833 - 292 pagina’s
...lay. In about three mornings after I had first seen her, I had, by an invitation to breakfast with me, got up two young men to join me in my walk ; and our road lay by the house 01 8 and, if you marry her, you will be unjust if you expect trust-worthiness at her hands. But, besides... | |
 | 1836 - 540 pagina’s
...In about three mornings after I 'had first seen her, I had, by an invitation to breakfast with me, got up two young men to join me in my walk ; and our...me,' said I, when we had got out of her hearing." To this girl he plighted his faith. The regiment of artillery to which her father belonged was, however,... | |
 | 1836 - 492 pagina’s
...lay. In about three mornings after I had first seen her, I had, by an invitation to breakfast with me, got up two young men to join me in my walk ; and our...me,' said I, when we had got out of her hearing." - To this girl he plighted his faith. The regiment of artillery to which her father belonged was, however,... | |
 | 1839 - 444 pagina’s
...lay. In about three mornings after I had first seen her, I had, by an invitation to breakfast with me, got up two young men to join me In my walk ; and our...father and mother. It was hardly light, but she was out in the Sow, scrubbing out a washing-tub. 'That's the girl for me!" said I, when we had got out of her... | |
 | 590 pagina’s
...lay. In about three mornings after I had first seen her, I had, by an invitation to breakfast with me, got up two young men to join me in my walk ; and our...of her father and mother. It was hardly light, but the was out on the snow, scrubbing out a washing-tub. " That's the girl for me," said I, when we had... | |
 | 1867 - 854 pagina’s
...letters, but his shop and It was hardly light, but she was out ] person remained without scathe. mother. on the snow scrubbing out a washing-tub. ' That's...for me,' said I, when we had got out of her hearing. They were engaged ; but, after a time, the artillery went to England, and she along with them. Cobbett... | |
 | 1854 - 542 pagina’s
...industry. ' When I first saw my wife,' says Cobbett, ' she was thirteen years old, and I was within a month of twenty-one. She was the daughter of a sergeant-major...her hearing. One of these young men came to England soou afterwards ; and lie who kept an inn in Yorkshire came over to Preston, at the time of the election,... | |
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I had by an invitation to breakfast got up two young men to join me in my walk, and our road lay by the house of her father and mother. It was hardly light, but she was out on the snow scrubbing out a washing-tub. " That's the girl for me," said I when... 
