do you not marry this man to whom you have devoted your youthful life?" "Well, you see," said Miggles, "it would be playing it rather low down on Jim to take advantage of his being so helpless. And then, too, if we were man and wife, now, we'd both know... The Atlantic Monthly - Stran 6261870Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1890 - 236 strani
...asked the judge, " do you not marry this man to whom you have devoted your life ? " " Well, you see, it would be playing it rather low down on Jim, to...helpless. And then, too; if we were man and wife, we'd both know that I was bound to do what 1 do now of my own accord." " But you are young yet and... | |
| Robert Ford - 1897 - 340 strani
...judge, "do you not marry this man to whom you have devoted your youthful life ? " " Well, you see," said Miggles, " it would be playing it rather low down...now, we'd both know that I was bound to do what I do now of my own accord." Oh, yes, as a recent writer has truly and well said, " Bret Harte has a gospel... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1899 - 510 strani
...your youthful life ? ' " ' Well, you see,' said Miggles, ' it would be playing it rather low dov/n on Jim, to take advantage of his being so helpless....know that I was bound to do what I now do of my own accord22. ' " But especial skepticism rises over his pictures of gamblers. His three ^foes-are Yuba... | |
| Bret Harte - 1899 - 284 strani
...Judge, " do you not marry this man to whom you have devoted your youthful life?" "Well, you see," said Miggles, "it would be playing it rather low down on...helpless. And then, too, if we were man and wife, now, we 'd both know that I was bound to do what I do now of my own accord." " But you are young yet and... | |
| Bret Harte - 1899 - 548 strani
...Judge, "do you not marry this man to whom you have devoted your youthful life ?" " Well, you see," said Miggles, " it would be playing it rather low down...helpless. And then, too, if we were man and wife, now, we 'd both know that I was bound to do what I do now of my own accord." " But you are young yet and... | |
| Bret Harte - 1899 - 548 strani
...not marry this man to whom you have devoted your youthful life ? " " Well, you see," said Higgles, " it would be playing it rather low down on Jim, to...helpless. And then, too, if we were man and wife, now, we 'd both know that I was bound to do what I do now of my own accord." " But you are young yet and... | |
| Bret Harte - 1899 - 286 strani
...you not marry this man to whom you have devoted your youthful life?" "Well, you see," said Higgles, "it would be playing it rather low down on Jim, to...helpless. And then, too, if we were man and wife, now, we 'd both know that I was bound to do what I do now of my own accord." " But you are young yet and... | |
| Bret Harte - 1900 - 430 strani
...Judge, " do you not marry this man to whom you have devoted your youthful life ? " "Well, you see," said Miggles, "it would be playing it rather low down on...now, we'd both know that I was bound to do what I do now of my own accord." " But you are young yet and attractive " "It's getting late," said Higgles,... | |
| William Dean Howells - 1901 - 334 strani
...Judge, 'do you not marry this man to whom you have devoted your youthful life?' 'Well, you see/ said Miggles, ' it would be playing it rather low down...now, we'd both know that I was bound to do what I do now of my own accord. ' ' But you are young yet and attractive.' 'It's getting late/ said Miggles,... | |
| William Dean Howells - 1903 - 356 strani
...Judge, 'do you not marry this man to whom you have devoted your youthful life?' 'Well, you see,' said Miggles, ' it would be playing it rather low down...now, we'd both know that I was bound to do what I do now of my own accord.' 'But you are young yet and attractive.' 'It's getting late,' said Miggles,... | |
| |