 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 sivua
...cometh upon open days, when your wife says with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembereth birthdays— and professeth...declareth against fish, the turbot being small — yet suflereth himself to be importuned into a slice against his first resolution. He sticketh by the port... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 sivua
...cometh upon open days, when your wife says with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembereth birth-days — and professeth...the port — yet will be prevailed upon to empty the remaindei glass of claret, if a stranger press it upon him. He is a puzzle to the servants, who are... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 sivua
...never cometh upon open days, when your wife says - ith some complacency, ' My dear, perhaps Mr ill drop suflercth himself to be importuned into a slice against his first resolution. He sticketh by the port,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 sivua
...declareth against fish, the turbot being small, yet suflereth himself to be importuned into a slice 1 1 „'lass of claret, if a stranger press it upon him. He na puzzle to the servants, who are fearful... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1845 - 396 sivua
...cometh upon open days, when your wife says with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. •will drop in to-day." He remembereth birth-days — and professeth...declareth against fish, the turbot being small — yet he suffereth himself to be importuned into a slice, against his first resolution. He sticketh by the... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1851 - 396 sivua
...cometh upon open days, when your wife says with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembereth birth-days — and professeth...declareth against fish, the turbot being small — yet he suffereth himself to be importuned into a slice, against his first resolution. He stick, eth by... | |
 | 1852 - 436 sivua
...cometh urjon open days, when your wife says, with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day. He remembereth birthdays — and professeth...suffereth himself to be importuned into a slice against bis first resolution. He sticketh by the port — yet will be prevailed upon to empty the remaining... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - 624 sivua
...cometh upon open days, when your wife says with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. - will drop in to-day." He remembereth birthdays — and professeth...declareth against fish, the turbot being small — yet suflereth himself to be importuned into a slice against his first resolution. He sticketh by the port... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1857 - 380 sivua
...cometh upon open days, when your wife says with some complacency, " My dear, perhaps Mr. will drop in to-day." He remembereth birth-days — and professeth...declareth against fish, the turbot being small — yet he sufFereth himself to be importuned into a slice, against his first resolution. He sticiceth by the... | |
 | 1860 - 782 sivua
...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 remaining glass of claret if a stranger press it upon him. lie is a puzzle to the servants, who are... | |
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He sticketh by the port — yet will be prevailed upon to empty the remaindei glass of claret, if a stranger press it upon him. He is a puzzle to the servants, who are fearful of being too obsequious, or not civil enough, to him. The guests think "they... 
