... inn, and order the best of dinners, never debating the expense, which, after all, never has half the relish of those chance country snaps, when we were at the mercy of uncertain usage and a precarious welcome. The Dramatic Essays of Charles Lamb - Page 261by Charles Lamb - 1891 - 265 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1823 - 450 pages
...remember where it was we used to sit, win- ч we saw the battle of Hexhain, and the Surrender оГ Calais, and Bannister and Mrs. Bland in the Children in the Wood — when we squeezed ont oar shillings а-piece to sit three or four times in a season in the one-shilling gallery — where... | |
| 1823 - 732 pages
...usage, and a precarious welcome. " You are too proud to see a play anywhere now but in the pit or boxes. Do you remember where it was we used to sit, when...one-shilling gallery — where you felt all the time that you ought not to have brought me — and more strongly I felt obligation to you for having brought... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1828 - 1828 - 266 pages
...at noon-tide for some decent "You are too proud to see a play anywhere now but in the pit or boxes. Do you remember where it was we used to sit, when...and Bannister and Mrs. Bland in the Children in the Wood—when we squeezed out our shillings a-piece to sit three or four times in a season in the one-shilling... | |
| Charles Lamb - Decision making - 1833 - 308 pages
...uncertain usage, and a precarious welcome. " You are too proud to see a play anywhere now but in the pit. Do you remember where it was we used to sit, when...one-shilling gallery— where you felt all the time that you ought not to have brought me — and more strongly I felt obligation to you for having brought... | |
| Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...uncertain usage, and a precarious welcome. 0 You are too proud to see a play anywhere now but in the pit. Do you remember where it was we used to sit, when...One-shilling gallery — where you felt all the time that you ought not to have brought me — and more strongly I felt obligation to you for having brought... | |
| English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...usage, and a precarious welcome. " You are too proud to see a play anywhere now but in the pit or boxes. Do you remember where it was we used to sit, when...a-piece to sit three or four times in a season in the one shilling gallery — where you felt all the time that you ought not to have brought me — and... | |
| 1835 - 430 pages
...You are too proud to see a play anywhere now but in the pit or boxes. Do you remember where it waa we used to sit, when we saw the Battle of Hexham,...in the Wood — when we squeezed out our shillings ••piece to sit three or four times in a season in the one shilling gallery — where you felt all... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 pages
...uncertain usage, and a precarious welcome. " You are too proud to see a play anywhere now but in the pit. Do you remember where it was we used to sit, when...one-shilling gallery — where you felt all the time that you ought not to have brought me — and more strongly I felt obligation to you for having brought... | |
| Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 326 pages
...uncertain usage, and a precarious welcome. " You are too proud to see a play anywhere now but in the pit. Do you remember where it was we used to sit, when...one-shilling gallery — where you felt all the time that you ought not to have brought me — and more strongly I felt obligation to you for having brought... | |
| English literature - 1838 - 564 pages
...poorer in enjoyment. ' You are too proud,' she' continues, ' to see a play any where now but in the pit. Do you remember where it was we used to sit, when...one-shilling gallery — where you felt all the time that you ought not to have brought me — and more strongly I felt obligation to you for having brought... | |
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