 | Maturin Murray Ballou - Quotations, English - 1894 - 604 pages
...add, of the most dangerous kind too, because a sly one ; nnil that lie verily believed more honest well-meaning people were bubbled out of their goods...by it in one twelvemonth than by pocket-picking and shop-lifting in seven. — Sterne. Piety enjoins no man to be dull. — South. That gloomy outside,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - British - 1900 - 378 pages
...— of the most dangerous kind too, — because a sly one ; and that he verily believed, more honest, well-meaning people were bubbled out of their goods...it in one twelve-month, than by pocket-picking and shop-lifting in seven. In the naked temper which a merry heart discovered, he would say there was no... | |
 | John Hall-Stevenson - British - 1902 - 154 pages
...add, of the most dangerous kind too, because a sly one ; and that he verily believed, more honest, well-meaning people were bubbled out of their goods and money by it in one twelvemonth, than by pocket - picking and shop-lifting in seven. In the naked temper which a merry heart discovered, he... | |
 | Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - Irish literature - 1904 - 530 pages
...— of the most dangerous kind too, — because a sly one; and that, he verily believed, more honest, well-meaning people were bubbled out of their goods...by it in one twelvemonth than by pocket-picking and shop-lifting in seven. In the naked temper which a merry heart discovered, he would say there was no... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1904 - 672 pages
...— of the most dangerous kind too, — because a sly one; and that he verily believed, more honest, wellmeaning people were bubbled out of their goods...it in one twelvemonth, than by pocket-picking and shoplifting in seven. In the naked temper which a merry heart discovered, he would say, there was no... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1906 - 350 pages
...— of the most dangerous kind too, — because a sly one; and that he verily believed, more honest, wellmeaning people were bubbled out of their goods and money by it in one twelvemonth, than by pocket- picking and shoplifting in seven. In the naked temper 44 which a merry heart discovered, he... | |
 | Walter Sichel - 1910 - 432 pages
...of the most dangerous kind too, — because a sly one ; and that he verily believed more honest and well-meaning people were bubbled out of their goods...it in one twelvemonth, than by pocket-picking and shop-lifting in seven. In the naked temper which a merry heart discovered, he would say, There was... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1926 - 292 pages
...of the mosl: dangerous kind too, — because a sly one; and that, he verily believed, more honesT:, wellmeaning people were bubbled out of their goods...it in one twelvemonth, than by pocket-picking and shop-lifting in seven. In the naked temper which a merry heart discovered, he would say, There was... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1761 - 582 pages
...way of talking, he would fay, that gravity was an errant fcoundrel ; and he would add, of the moft dangerous kind too, becaufe a fly one ; and that, he verily believed, more honeil, well-meaning people were bubbled out of their goods and money by it in one twelve-month, than... | |
 | History - 1764 - 554 pages
...wild way of talking, he would fay, that gravity was an errant fcoundrel; and he would add; of the moft dangerous kind too, becaufe a fly one; and that, he verily believed, more lionelt, well^ meaning people were bubbled out of their goods and money by it in one twelve-month,... | |
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Sometimes in his wild way of talking, he would say, that gravity was an arrant scoundrel ; and he would add — of the most dangerous kind too, — because a sly one ; and that he verily believed, more honest, well-meaning people were bubbled out of their... 
