 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 406 sivua
...chest, contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose. " Captain Hogan, I have heard, found great difficulty in obtaining ' the twelve good rules,' but at... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 sivua
...chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose ; 5 The hearth, except when winter chilled the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers and fennel gay ;... | |
 | 1887 - 678 sivua
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 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 sivua
...parlor splendors of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door ;* The chest contriv'da...pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules.f the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs,... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 sivua
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked behind the door; The chest, contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; The pictures, placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 sivua
...splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, " The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door; The chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by uight, a chest- of drawers by day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules,... | |
 | Rowland Mainwaring - 1850 - 318 sivua
...the nicely sanded floor, " The varnished clock that clicked behind the door: " The chest, contrived a double debt to pay, " A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day; " The pictures placed for ornament or use, " The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose.' 1 Solitary and deserted... | |
 | 1861 - 378 sivua
...be said it was like the chest of drawers in "The Deserted Village:" " The chest contrived a doable debt to pay — A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day." There, too, I had an opportunity of noting the spread of education amongst the lower orders. Every... | |
 | 1913 - 586 sivua
...Leonards-on-Sea. THE TWELVE GOOD RULES. — Goldsmith in his ' Deserted Village ' says : — The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose. Also, in his ' Description of an Author's Bedchamber,' occurs : — The royal game of goose was there... | |
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The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day... 
