 The thing's made out ; For there is one pound one." " I wonder not," Says Quin, " that thought Should in your head be found, Since that's the way Your debts you pay — One shilling in the pound.  The New London Jest Book - Stran 156uredili: - 1871 - 374 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1783 - 1276 strani
...(hilling took, ..... And-faid, " I'll bet a penny, " Widwi this pkc«, ._".t " Before your face, «• * M make this piece a guinea !" Upon the ground, Within the pound, The (hilling loon was thrown, ' «• Behold," fays F^otej ,'~J ; " The thing's made out, .." For there... | |
 | Beauties - 1791 - 214 strani
...Upon the ground, Within the pound, The fliilling foon was thrown ; Behold, fays Foote, The thing's made out, For there is one pound one. I wonder not,...Quin, that thought Should in your head be found, Since that's the way. Your debts you pay, One {hilling in the pound. Dialogue Dialogue between a Nobleman,... | |
 | Select epigrams - 1797 - 224 strani
...from his poke A Shilling took, And faid, I'll bet a penny, In a fhort fpace, Within this place, I'll make this piece a Guinea. Upon the ground, Within the pound, The Shilling foon was thrown: Behold, fays Foote, The thing's made out, For there is one pound one. I wonder not,... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 strani
...\\i\\jiud in his heart to love thee everlastingly." See The Monthly Review for August 1777, p. 112. 3 Upon the ground, Within the pound; The shilling soon was thrown; " Behold, (says Foote) The thing's made out, For there it one pound. .one." 4 " I wonder Dot (Says Quin) that thought Should in... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 strani
...Ujwn the ground, VV ilhin the pound, The shilling soon was thrown : Behold, says Foole, The thing's made out, For there is one pound one. I wonder not,...Quin, that thought Should in your head be found, Since that's the way Your debts you payOne shilling in the pound. On a Statue of Apollo crowning Merit. MERIT,... | |
 | George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 strani
...his pocket a shilling took, And said, ' I'll bet a penny, In a short space, within this place, I'll make this piece a guinea.' Upon the ground, within the pound, The shilling soon was thrown : •NOTE BOOK. 81 .' I wonder not/ says Quin, ' that thought Should in your head be found, Since that's... | |
 | 1827 - 158 strani
...from his poke a shilling took, And said, I'll bet a penny, In a short space, within this place, I'll make this piece a guinea. Upon the ground, within...shilling soon was thrown ; Behold, says Foote. the thing's made out, For there is one pound one. I wonder not, s.iys Quin, that thought Should in your... | |
 | 1831 - 272 strani
...village pound, Foote from his poke A shilling took, And said — " I'll bet a penny, In a short space in Upon the ground, >' ; • • .-.•? ., ., Within...pound, The shilling soon was thrown ; .. " " Behold 1" says Foote, " The thing's made out. For there is one pound one !" •? I wonder not " 1 Says Quin,... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 strani
...from his poke a shilling took, And said, " I'll het a penny, In a short space, within this place, I'll make this piece a guinea." Upon the ground, within...the pound, The shilling soon was thrown : " Behold," said Foote, " the thing's made out. For there is one pound one." " I wonder not," says Quin, " that... | |
 | 1902 - 664 strani
...a shilling took, And said, " I 11 bet a penny, In a short space, within this place, I '11 make thia piece a guinea." Upon the ground, within the pound...shilling soon was thrown : "Behold," says Foote, "the thing's made out, For there is one pound one." " I wonder not," says Quin, " that thought, Should in... | |
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