 There again you are wrong, my dear," cried I; "for though they be copper, we will keep them by us, as copper spectacles, you know, are better than nothing.  The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Stran 58avtor: Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 196 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 256 strani
...wrong, my dear," cried I ; " for though they be copper, we will keep them by us, as copper spectacles, you know, are better than nothing." By this time the...seems, and walked the fair in search of another. A reverend-looking man brought him to a tent, under pretence of having one to sell. " Here," continued... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 strani
...wrong, my dear," cried I ; " for though they be copper, we will keep them by us, as copper spectacles, you know, are better than nothing." By this time the...seems, and walked the fair in search of another. A reverend-looking man brought him to a tent, under pretence of having one to sell. " Here," continued... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 404 strani
...cried I; "for though tliey be copper, we will keep thorn by US— as copper spectacles, you know, arc better than nothing." By this time, the unfortunate...indeed been imposed upon by a prowling sharper, who, obBcrvlng his figure, hail marked him for an easy E rey. J therefore asked the circumstances of Is... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 1502 strani
...wrong, my dear," cried I ; " for though they be copper, we will keep them by us, as copper spectacles, -ith firmness of mind. He passed the latter part of his time at home, been imposed upon by a prowling sharper, who, observing his figure, had marked him for an easy prey.... | |
 | Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 strani
...wrong, my dear," cried I ; " for though they be copper, we will keep them by us ; as copper spectacles, you know are better than nothing." By this time the unfortunate Moses was undeceived.6 He now saw that he had indeed been imposed upon by a prowling sharper,6 who,observinghisfigure,hadmarkedhi... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1870 - 146 strani
...he had been deceived by a sharper, who, noticing his youth, had marked him out for an easy victim. He sold the horse, it seems, and walked the fair in search of another. A reverend-looking man brought him to a tent, pretending that he had got one to sell. " Here," said Moses,... | |
 | William Gardner (headmaster of St. Crysostom's sch, Liverpool.) - 1871 - 62 strani
...opposition. EXERCISE. — Write the following sentences with suitable meanings for the words in italics. — By this time the unfortunate Moses was undeceived. He now saw that he had been imposed upon by a, prowling sharper, who had marked him for an easy prey. Thursday. WORK THESE... | |
 | 1872 - 264 strani
...they be copper, we will keep them by us, as copper spectacles, yon know, are better than nothing." who, observing his figure, had marked him for an easy...seems, and walked the fair in search of another. A reverend-looking man brought him to a tent, under pretence of having one to sell. " Here," continued... | |
 | Library - 1873 - 1084 strani
...my dear," cried I ; " for though they be copper, we will keep them by us ; аз copper spectacles, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting his...of the old man that sat in the mouth of the cave, H'! sold the horse, it seems, and walked the fair in search of another. A reverendlooking man brought... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 strani
...they be copper, we will keep them by us; as copper spectacles, you know, are better than nothing." 10. By this time the unfortunate Moses was undeceived....had marked him for an easy prey. I, therefore, asked the circumstances of his deception. He sold the horse, it seems, and walked the fair in search of another.... | |
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