 I fell upon my knees, begged his worship's pardon, and began to give a full account of all that I knew of my breed, seed, and generation ; but, though I gave a very true account, the justice said I could give no account; so I was indicted...  The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 1991793Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 pages
...called me a villain ; and collaring me, desired I would give an account of myself. I began immediately to give a full account of all that I knew of my breed, seed, and generation ; but, though I gave a very long account, the justice said I could give no account... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1765 - 260 pages
...collaring me, defired I would give an " account of myfelf: I fell upon my knees, " begged his worfhip's pardon, and began to ** give a full account of all...would not believe a fyllable I had to fay ; fo " I was indicted at feffions, found guilty of " being poor, and fent up to London to New*' gate> in or&r to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1765 - 252 pages
...collaring me, dcfired I woul J give an €C account of myfelf: I fell upon my knees, " begged his worfhlp's pardon, and began to " give a full account of all...very good account, the juftice " would not believe a lyllabTe I had to fay ; fo, A I was indicted at feffions, found guilty of, " being poor, fend fent... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1767 - 632 pages
...collaring me, defired I would give an account of myfelf: I fell upon my knees, begged his Worfhip's pardon, and began to give a full account of all that...would not believe a fyllable I had to fay ; fo I was indifted at fcffions, found guilty of being poor, and fent up to London to Newgate, in order to be... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...of myfelf. 1 fell upon my knees, " begged his WorihipXpardon, and began to give " a full account ot all that I knew of my breed, " feed, and generation : but, though I gave a very " good account, the juflice would not believe a " fy liable I had to fay; fo I was indifted at the " feffions, found guilty... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...defired 1 would EÍVC an account of myfclf. I fell upon my knees, begged his worlhip's pardon, anil began to give a full account of all that I knew of my breed, Iced, and generation; but, though I gave a very ;rue account, the juftice faid I could give no account... | |
 | 482 pages
...collaring me, defired I would give an account of myfelf. myfelf. I fell upon my knees, begged his worship's pardon, and began to give a full account of all that...breed, feed, and generation ; but, though I gave a very true account, the jnflice faid I could give no account; to 1 was indicted at the feflions, found guilty... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...collaring me, delired I would give an account of myfelf. I fell upon my knees, begged his worihip's pardon, and began to give a full account of all that I kne« of my breed, feed, and generation ; bff, though I gave a very true account, the juftice faid... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 258 pages
...called me a villian, and collaring me, defired I would give an account of myfelf. I began immediately to give a full account of all that I knew of my breed, feed, and generation : but though I gave a very long account, the juftice faid, I could give no account of myfelf; fo I was indifted, and found guilty... | |
 | English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...collaring me , desired I would give an account of myself. I fell upon my knees , begged his worship's pardon , and began to give a full account of all that I knew of my breed, seed, and generation ; but , though I gave a very true account , the justice said I could give no account,... | |
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