Hey, presto, cockolorum!" cried the Doctor; and, lo! on uncovering the shillings, which had been dispersed, each beneath a separate hat, they were all found congregated under one. I was no politician at five years old, and therefore might not have wondered... The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ... - Stran 2481837Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 strani
...under each. The shillings he told me were England, France, and Spain. 'Hey presto cockalorum!'°°) cried the Doctor, and lo, on uncovering the shillings,...revolution which brought England, France, and Spain all under one crown; but, as also I was no conjuror, it amazed me beyond measure From that time, whenever... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 strani
...shilling under each. The shillings he told me were England, France, and Spain. ' Hey Presto cockalorum ! ' cried the Doctor, and lo, on uncovering the shillings,...revolution which brought England, France, and Spain all under one crown ; but, as also I was no conjurer, it amazed me beyond measure From that time, whenever... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 strani
...shilling under each. The shillings he told me were England, France, and Spain. - Hey Presto cockalorum ! ' cried the Doctor, and lo, on uncovering the shillings,...revolution which brought England, France, and Spain all under one crown ; but, as also I was no conjurer, it amazed me beyond measure From that time, whenever... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 strani
...shilling under each. The shillings he told me were England, France, and Spain. ' Hey Presto cockalorum ! ' cried the Doctor, and lo, on uncovering the shillings,...revolution which brought England, France, and Spain, all under one crown ; but, as also I was no conjurer, it amazed me beyond measure. . . . From that... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 474 strani
...shilling under each. The shillings he told me were England, France, and Spain. ' Hey presto cockalorum ! ' cried the Doctor, and lo, on uncovering the shillings,...revolution which brought England, France, and Spain all under one crown ; but, as also I was no conjurer, it amazed me beyond measure. . . . From that... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 522 strani
...pleased him, and their cares distressed,"— seized the propitious moment of returning goodhumor ; so he put down the candle, and began to conjure. He...revolution which brought England, France, and Spain all under one crown ; but, as I was also no conjurer, it amazed me beyond measure. Astonishment might... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1900 - 304 strani
...under each : the shillings, he told me, were England, France, and Spain. Hey, presto, cockalorum ! cried the Doctor; and lo! on uncovering the shillings,...revolution which brought England, France, and Spain all under one crown ; but as I was also no conjurer, it amazed me beyond measure. Astonishment might... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - 414 strani
...lo, on uncovering the shillings, which had been dispersed each beneath a separate hat, they were 20 all found congregated under one. I was no politician...revolution which brought England, France, and Spain all under one crown; but as also I was no conjurer, it amazed 25 me beyond measure. . . . From that... | |
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