| Charles Lamb - 1807 - 296 pages
...pretty oath, that it was all passing strange, and pitiful, wondrous pitiful: she wished (she said) she had not heard it, yet she wished that heaven had made her such a man : and then she thanked him, and told him if he had a friend who. loved her, he had only to teach him... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1809 - 282 pages
...pretty oath, that it was all passing strange, and pitiful, wondrous pitiful: she wished (she said) she had not heard it, yet she wished that heaven had made her such a man : and then she thanked him, and told him, if he had a friend who loved her, he had only to teach him... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1813 - 318 pages
...pretty oath, that it was all passing strange, and pitiful, wondrous pitiful: she wished (-she said) she had not heard it, yet she wished that heaven had made her such a man: and then she thanked him, and told him, if he had a friend Avho loved her, he had only to teach him... | |
| Firdawsī - English poetry - 1814 - 316 pages
...my boyish days, Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, She wished she had not heard it ; yet she wished, That heaven had made her such a man : she thanked me; She loved me for the dangers I had passed ; And I loved her that she did pity them. ' SHAKSPEARE.... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1816 - 312 pages
...did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth suffered. My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs : She swore, " In faith, 'twas...That Heaven had made her such a man : she thanked me, And bade me, if I had a friend that loved her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And... | |
| George Veal, John Laurence Bicknell, Thomas Day - Music - 1818 - 116 pages
...chances, of moving accidents, of hairbreadth escapes, and with it, all my travels, history; she said 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange, 'twas pitiful,...she wished that heaven had made her such a man} she then thanked me, and bade me if I had a friend that loved her, I should teach him to tell my story.... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 pages
...Othello's address to the " most potent, grave, and reverend signiors" of Venice:— " She swore,—in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange; 'Twas...yet she wished That heaven had made her such a man," &c. Mr. Young does not address this passage directly to the Sagittary, but turns from them, and indulges... | |
| William Wallace Currie - Great Britain - 1831 - 526 pages
...natural in such situations, from one train of thought to another : — " 'twas strange," — " 'twas pitiful : " — " She wished she had not heard it...yet she wished That heaven had made her such a man." Such a passing thought as this last, taken literally, may be allowed to be natural in the breast of... | |
| Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - Children - 1831 - 398 pages
...pretty oath, that it was all passing strange, and pitiful, wondrous pitiful : she wished (she said) she had not heard it, yet she wished that heaven had made her such a man : and then she thanked him, and told him, if he had a friend who loved her, he had only to teach him... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...world of sighs. She said, 'twas strange, indeed, 'twas passing strange ; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondreus pitiful She wished she had not heard it — yet she...That Heaven had made her such a man : she thanked me, And bade me, if I had a friend that loved her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And... | |
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