I had lost somehow or other, left three pence in my pocket. With this for my whole fortune, I was trudging through Richmond, in my blue smock-frock and my red garters tied under my knees, when, staring about me, my eye fell upon a little book, in a bookseller's... Chambers's repository of instructive and amusing tracts - Pagina 10door Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Timbs - 1864 - 374 pagina’s
...through Richmond, in my blue smock-frock and my red garters tied under my knees, when, staring about me, my eye fell upon a little book in a bookseller's...was so odd that my curiosity was excited, I had the 3d., but, then, I could have no supper. In I went, and got the little book, which I was so impatient... | |
| 1867 - 488 pagina’s
...Richmond, in my blue smpck-frock and my red garters tied under my knees, when staring about me my eyes fell upon a little book in a bookseller's window, on the outside of which was written, ' Talc of a Tub — price threepence.' The title was so odd that my curiosity was excited." Instead... | |
| Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - 1868 - 472 pagina’s
...my eye fell upon a little book in a bookseller's window, on the outside of which was written ' The Tale of a Tub, price 3d.' The title was so odd that...was excited. I had the threepence ; but then I could not have any supper. In I went and got the little book, which I was so impatient to read, that I got... | |
| Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - 1868 - 788 pagina’s
...through Richmond in my blue smock-frock, and my red garters tied under my knees, when, staring about me, my eye fell upon a little book in a bookseller's window, on the outside of which was written 'The Tale of a Tub, price 3d? The title was so odd that my curiosity was excited. I had the threepence;... | |
| John Selby Watson - 1870 - 434 pagina’s
...my eye fell upon a little book in a bookseller's window, on the outside of which was written, ' THE TALE OF A TUB, price 3d/ The title was so odd that...was excited. I had the threepence, but then I could not have any supper. In I went and got the little book, which I was so impatient to read that I got... | |
| 1870 - 870 pagina’s
...bookseller's window, on the oiitside of which was written, ' The Tale of a Tub, price threepence.' The title was so odd that my curiosity was excited. I had the threepence, but then I could not have any supper. In I went and got the little book, which I was so impatient to read that I got... | |
| 1870 - 856 pagina’s
...blue smock-frock, and my red gaiters tied under my knees, when, staring about me, my eye fell ulxm a little book in a bookseller's window, on the outside of which was written, ' The Tale of a Tub, price threepence.' The title was SO odd that my curiosity was excited. 1 had the... | |
| 1870 - 816 pagina’s
...blue smock-frock, and my red gaiters tied under my knees, when, staring about me, my eye fell u¡.on a little book in a bookseller's window, on the outside of which was written, ' The Tale of a Tub, price threepence.' The title was so odd that my curiosity was excited. 1 had the... | |
| Patricius Walker (pseud. [i.e. William Allingham.]), William Allingham - 1873 - 370 pagina’s
...Richmond, in my blue smock-frock and my red garters tied under my knees, when, staring about me, my eyes fell upon a little book in a bookseller's window,...outside of which was written ' Tale of a Tub — price threepence.' The title was so odd that my curiosity was excited.' Instead of supper, he bought the... | |
| William Allingham - 1873 - 764 pagina’s
...Richmond, in my blue smock-frock and my red garters tied under my knees, when, staring about me, my eyes fell upon a little book in a bookseller's window,...outside of which was written ' Tale of a Tub — price threepence.' The title was so odd that my curiosity was excited.' Instead of supper, he bought the... | |
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