 | English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...as irrelevant. Then, in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their great -grandmother *e* bigger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the county in a morning, and join the hunters... | |
 | Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - Adventure and adventurers - 1882 - 420 pages
...and such-like common baits of children. . . . Then, in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their greatgrandmother Field loved all her...mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the county in a morning, and join the hunters... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1882 - 216 pages
...would be difficult to find one more worthy : " Then in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother Field loved all her...mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the county in a morning, and join the hunters... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1882 - 464 pages
...relinquish them for the present as irrelevant. Then, in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother Field loved all her...mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the county in a morning, and join the hunters... | |
 | Richard Fletcher Charles - 1882 - 360 pages
...relinquish them for the present as irrelevant. Then, in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother Field loved all her...mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the county in a morning, and join the hunters... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - Poets, English - 1882 - 212 pages
...heightened tone, I told how, though This is, of course, Gilston, the other seat of the Plumer family. their great-grandmother Field loved all her grandchildren,...mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the county in a morning, and join the hunters... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1884 - 546 pages
...relinquish them for the present as irrelevant. Then, in a somewhat more heightened tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother Field loved all her...mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the county in a morning, and join the hunters... | |
 | Child life - 1884 - 314 pages
...relinquish them for the present as irrelevant. Then, in a somewhat more heightened tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother Field loved all her...mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the county in a morning, and join the hunters... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1885 - 296 pages
...relinquish them for the present as irrelevant. Then in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their great-grandmother Field loved all her...mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and make it carry him half over the county in a morning, and join the hunters... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...as irrelevant. Then, in somewhat a more heightened tone, I told how, though their great -grandmother In an enlightened age there will bs much intelligence, much science, much philosophy, tbeir uncle, John L , because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us... | |
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L , because he was so handsome and spirited a youth, and a king to the rest of us ; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us, he would mount the most mettlesome horse he could get, when but an imp no bigger than themselves, and... 
