 | 1835 - 432 sivua
...a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would mount the most mettlesome horse he...than themselves, and make it carry him half over the country in a morning, and join the hunters when there were any out — and yet he loved the old greathouse... | |
 | 1835 - 430 sivua
...a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would mount the most mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no higger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the country in a morning, and join the hunters... | |
 | Story-teller - 1843 - 324 sivua
...a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would mount the most mettlesome horse he...were any out ; and yet he loved the old great house find gardens too, but had too much spirit to be always pent up within their boundaries ; and how their... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews - 1844 - 356 sivua
...a youth, and a king to the rest of us; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would mount the most mettlesome horse he...too much spirit to be always pent up within their boundaries;—and how their uncle grew up to man's estate as brave as he was handsome, to the admiration... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1852 - 684 sivua
...a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would mount the most mettlesome horse he...themselves, and make it carry him half over the county ma morning, and join the hunters when there were any out — and yet he loved the old great house and... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1856 - 386 sivua
...a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would mount the most mettlesome horse he...join the hunters when there were any out ; and yet he lovei the old great house and gardens too, but had too much spirit to be always pent up within their... | |
 | Joseph Cairn Simpson - 1867 - 480 sivua
...and, instead of moping in solitary corners like some of us, he would mount the most mettlesome steed he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and make it carry him over half the county in a morning, and join the hunters when they were out; and yet he loved the old... | |
 | Golden gift - 1868 - 168 sivua
...their uncle, John L , the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would mount the most mettlesome horse he...be always pent up within their boundaries ; and how the uncle grew up to man's estate as brave as he was handsome, to the admiration of everybody, but... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 sivua
...a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some Lycean ! Ode Txnmdaries ; and how their uncle grew up to man's estate as brave as he was handsome, to the admiration... | |
 | William John Loftie - 1876 - 270 sivua
...at Lisnamoran. CHAPTEE XXIII. A DISCOTERT. " Instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he •would mount the most mettlesome horse...than themselves, and make it carry him half over the country in a morning, and join the hunters when there were any out ; and yet he loved the old great... | |
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... tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother Field loved all her grandchildren, yet in an especial manner she might be said to love their uncle, John L , because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead... 
