 | Charles Lamb - 1885 - 196 pages
...with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembereth birthdays,—and professeth he is fortunate to have stumbled upon one. He declareth against fish, the turbot being small—yet suffereth himself to be importuned into a slice, against his first resolution. He sticketh... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1885 - 296 pages
...when your wife says with some complacency, "My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembreth birthdays— and professeth he is fortunate to have stumbled upon one. He declareth against lish, the turbot being small — yet suffereth himself to be importuned into a slice against his first... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pages
...upon open days, when your wife says with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr will drop in to-day." Mitchell suffcreth himself to 1» importuned into a slice, against his first resolution. He sticketh by the... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1890 - 584 pages
...complacency, "My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." Ho remcmbereth birth-days — and professcth he is fortunate to have stumbled upon one. He declareth against fish, the turbot being small — yet suffercth himself to be importuned into n slice, against his first resolution. He sticketh by the port... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1890 - 516 pages
...with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembereth birthdays—and professeth he is fortunate to have stumbled upon one. He declareth against fish, t the turbot being small—yet suffereth himself to be importuned into a slice, against his first resolution.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1892 - 604 pages
...with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembereth birth- days — and professeth he is fortunate to have stumbled upon...the port — yet will be prevailed upon to empty the remainder glass of claret, if a stranger press it upon him. He is a puzzle to the servants, who are... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1897 - 228 pages
...open days, when your wife says with some coin- 5 placency, " My dear, perhaps Mr will drop in today." He remembereth birthdays, — and professeth he is...himself to be importuned into a slice, against his first reso- 10 lution. He sticketh by the port, — yet will be prevailed upon to empty the remainder glass... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1903 - 536 pages
...open days, when your wife says with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembereth birth-days — and professeth he is...the port — yet will be prevailed upon to empty the remainder glass of claret, if a stranger press it upon him. He is a puzzle to the servants, who are... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 542 pages
...open days, when your wife says with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembereth birth-days — and professeth he is...the port— yet will be prevailed upon to empty the remainder glass of claret, if a stranger press it upon him. He is a puzzle to the servants, who are... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 470 pages
...open days, when your wife says, with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembereth birth-days — and professeth he is...the port — yet will be prevailed upon to empty the remainder glass of claret, if a stranger press it upon him. He is a puzzle to the servants, who are... | |
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He remembereth birthdays — and professeth he is fortunate to have stumbled upon one. He declareth against fish, the turbot being small — yet suffereth himself to be importuned into a slice against his first resolution. He sticketh by the port —... 
