 ... ass would eat a macaroon — than of benevolence in giving him one, which presided in the act. When the ass had eaten his macaroon, I pressed him to come in — the poor beast was heavy loaded — his legs seemed to tremble under him — he hung rather...  The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy - Page 137by Laurence Sterne - 1853 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Laurence Sterne - 1765 - 176 pages
...penfive in my face—«« Don't thrafh *' me with it — but if you will, you may" —If I do, faid I, I'll be d d. The word was but one half of it pronounced, like the abbefs of AndoiiilJet's — (fo there was no fin in it)— when a perfon cpming in, let fall a thundering... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Adventure stories, English - 1780 - 580 pages
...at his haltrr, it broke (hört in my hand — he look'd up penfive in my face — ' Don't thr.ifh * me with it — but if you will, you may.' — • If I do,' faid I, « I'll be d— d.' The word was but one half of it pronounced, like the abbefsof Anduiiillet's... | |
 | English fiction - 1781 - 602 pages
...pull'd at his halter, it broke mort in my hand— he look'd up penfive in my face — ' Don't thraih • me with it — but if you will, you may.' — ' If I do/ faid I, ' I'll be d— d.' The word was but one half of it pronounced, like the abbelsof Andouillet's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Maxims - 1782 - 482 pages
...had eaten his macaroon, I preffed him to come in—the poor beaft was heavyloaded—his legs- feemed to tremble under him—. he hung rather backwards, and as I pulled at his fialter, it broke fhort in my hand—he looked up penfive in my face—— " Don't tiirafli me with... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1784 - 292 pages
...eaten his macaroon, I preffed him to come in — the poor beaft was heavy loaded — his legs feemed to tremble under him—* he hung rather backwards, and as I pulled at his l.alur, it broke fhort in my hand— helooked up penfive in my face——" Don't thrafh me with it... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1790 - 390 pages
...had eaten his macaroon, I prefled him to come in the poor beaft was heavy loaded — his legs feemed to tremble under him — he hung rather backwards, and as I pulled at his halter, it broke fhort in my hand he looked up penfive in my face " Don't thrafh me with it, but if youwill, you may"... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1793 - 224 pages
...pull'd at his halter, it broke fhurt in my hand — He lock'd up penfive in my face — " Don't thrafh me " with it — but if you will, you may." — If I do, faid I, J'U be d d. The word was but one half of it pronounced, like the abbefs of Andouillett' —... | |
 | 1797 - 522 pages
...eaten his macnroon, I prefs'd him to come in— the poor belli was heavy loaded — hi* legs feem'd to tremble under him — he hung rather backwards, and, as I pulled at his halter, it broke fliort in my hand— he look'd up penfive in my face — " Don't t.irafh me with it— but if you will,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...pulled at his halter, it broke fliort in my hand— he look'd up penfive in my face — " Don't thrafh me with it— but if you will, you may." — — If I do, faid I, I'll be d d. The word was but one half of it pronounced, like the abbefs of Andoüillet's—... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1799 - 392 pages
...had eaten his macaroon, I prefled him to come in the poor beaft was heavy loaded--— his legs feemed to tremble under him' — he hung rather backwards, and as I pulled at his halter, it broke fliort in my hand—- — he looked up penfivg in my face- - . '• Don't thrafli me with it, but if... | |
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