 | English literature - 1804 - 286 pages
...this time we were arrived as high as the stairs would permit us to ascend, till we came to what he was facetiously pleased to call the first floor down...knocking at the door, a voice from within demanded, Who's there? My conductor answered, that it was him. But this not satisfying the querist, the voice... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 314 pages
...this time we were arrived as high as the stairs would permit us to ascend, till we came to what he was facetiously pleased to call the first floor down...knocking at the door, a voice from within demanded, who's there ? My conductor answered, that it was him. But this not satisfying the querist, the voice... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...were arrived as high as the stairs wonld permit ns to ascend, till we camn to what he w<« facetionsly pleased to call the first floor down the chimney; and knocking at the doo' voict, wit.li a Scotch accent, from within demanded, ' Wlia's there f My condnctor answered, that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 462 pages
...this time we were arrived as high as the stairs would permit us to ascend, till we came to what he was facetiously pleased to call the first floor down...knocking at the door, a voice from within demanded, who's there ? My conductor answered that it was him. But this not satisfying the querist, the voice... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...this time we were arrived as high as the stairs would permit us to ascend, till we came to what he was facetiously pleased to call the first floor down the chimney ; and knocking at the door, a voice, with a Scotch accent, from within demanded, ' Wha's there ?' My conductor answered, that it was him.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 514 pages
...this time we were arrived as high as the stairs would permit us to ascend, till we came to what he was facetiously pleased to call the first floor down...knocking at the door, a voice from within demanded, who 's there? My conductor answered that it was him. But this not satisfying the querist, the voice... | |
 | Fiction - 1827 - 446 pages
...this time we were arrived as high as the stairs would permit us to ascend, till we came to what he was facetiously pleased to call the first floor down the chimney ; and knocking at the door, a voice, with a Scotch accent, from within, demanded, ' Wha's there?' My conductor answered, that it was him.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...By this time we were arrived as high as the (tun would permit us to ascend, till we came to whit he hat horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray And fiercely shed intolerabl t voice from within demanded who's there? My conductor answered that it was him. But '.his not satisfying... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...would permit us to ascend, till we came to what he was facetiously pleased to cull the first-floor and Competence. But Health consists with temperance alone ; And Peace, : ' Who's iherc ?' My conductor answered that, it was lie. Bat this not satisfying the querist, tin;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pages
...this time we were arrived as high as the stairs would permit us to ascend, till we came to what he was facetiously pleased to call the first floor down...knocking at the door, a voice from within demanded, " Who 's there ?" My conductor answered that it was him. But this not satisfying the querist, the voice... | |
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By this time we were arrived as high as the stairs would permit us to ascend, till we came to what he was facetiously pleased to call the first floor down the chimney ; and knocking at the door, a voice from within demanded, who's there ? My conductor... 
