 But they didn't devote the whole evening to music. After a while they played at forfeits; for it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child himself.  Monthly Bulletin - Stran 277avtor: St. Louis Public Library - 1918Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1844 - 772 strani
...occasioned by some of his grown-up characters playing at blindman's-buff, and forfeits, on which he says, " It is good to be children sometimes, and never better...Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a Child Himself." We do not believe that Mr. Dickens is aware of the extreme hrevercnce of this way of speaking; but... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1844 - 614 strani
...good," says Mr. Dickens, with a seriousness touched with sacredness, though felt in a playful moment, " it is good to be children sometimes, and never better...Christmas, when its Mighty Founder was a child himself." After this, which expresses the whole philosophy of the Ghoststory, we shall say no more of it, except... | |
 | 1844 - 776 strani
...occasioned by some of his grown-up characters playing at blindman's-buff, and forfeits, on which he says, "It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its miglny Founder was a Child Himself." We do not believe that Mr. Dickens is awnre of the extreme irreverence... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1844 - 656 strani
...good," says Mr. Dickens, with a seriousness touched with sacredness, though felt in a playful moment, " it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its ftfighty Founder was a child himself." After this, which expresses the whole philosophy of the Ghoststory,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 348 strani
...Marley. But they didn't devote the whole evening to music. After a while they played at forfeits; for it is good to be children sometimes, and never better...Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child himself. Stop! There was first a game at blind-man's buff. Of course there was. And I no more believe Topper... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 306 strani
...Marley. But they didn't devote the whole evening to music. After a while they played at forfeits; for it is good to be children sometimes, and never better...Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child himself. Stop-! There was first a game at blindman's buff. Of course there was. And I no more believe Topper... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 352 strani
...Marley. But they didn't devote the whole evening to music. After a while they played at forfeits; for it is good to be children sometimes, and never better...Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child himself. Stop! There was first a game at blind-man's buff. Of course there was. And I no more believe Topper... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1856 - 192 strani
...you. But they didn't devote the whole evening to music. After a while, they played at forfeits, for it is good to be children sometimes, and never better...Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child himself. Stop ! There was first a game at blindman's buff. Of course, there was. And I no more believe Topper... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 804 strani
...evening to music. After a while they played at forfeits, for it is good to be children some, times, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child himself. Stop ! There was first a game it bliudnian's buff. Of course there was. And I no more believe Topper... | |
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