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" ... a privateer, I should have been entitled to clothing and maintenance during the rest of my life; but that was not my chance: one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blessed be God! I enjoy good health,... "
The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge - Page 89
1784
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...been entitled •' to cloathingand maintenance during the " reft of my life ! but that was not iny " chance : one man is born with a filver " fpoon in his mouth, and another with a " wooden ladle. However, blefled be God, " I enjoy good health, and will for ever " love liberty and...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 2

1797 - 522 pages
...entitled •' to cloathingand maintenance during the " reft of my life ! but that was not iry •' chance : one man is born with a filver " fpoon in his mouth, and another with ?. »' wooden ladle. However, bleflcd be GcJ, " I erjoy good health, and will for ever " love liberty...
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A Mirror for the Female Sex: Historical Beauties for Young Ladies, Intended ...

Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - Conduct of life - 1799 - 274 pages
...a king's fhip inftead of a privateer, I fhould have been infilled to cloathing and maintenance all the reft of my life ; but that was not my chance....with a filver fpoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blefled be God, I enjoy good health, and will for ever love liberty and Old...
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The Citizen of the World, Or, Letters from a Chinese Philosopher ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 258 pages
...a king's fhip, and not a privateer, I fhould have been entitled to cloathing and maintenance during the reft of my life, but that was not my chance; one...with a filver fpoon in his mouth and another with a wooden ladle. However, bleffed be God, I enjoy good health, and have no enemy in this world that I...
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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ...

English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...aboard a privateer , I should have been entitled to cloathing aud maintenance Duping the rest of ray life; but that was not my chance : one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However , blessed be God , I enjoy good...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 9

History - 1803 - 582 pages
...and not aboard a privateer, I fhould have been intitled to cloalhing and maintenance, during the rell of my life ; but that was not my chance : one man is born with a lilver fpoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, bleiTed be God, I enjoy goo.H...
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A Mirror for the Female Sex: Historical Beauties for Young Ladies, Intended ...

Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - Women - 1804 - 276 pages
...ship, instead of a privateer, I should have been entitled to cloathing and maintenance all the rest of my life; but that was not my chance. One man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blessed bo God I enjoy good health,...
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The Hive of Ancient and Modern Literature: A Collection of Essays ...

Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...king's fhip, and not a-board a privateer, I mould have been entitled to cloathing and maintenance during the reft of my life ! But that was not my chance :...with a filver fpoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blefled be God, I enjoy good health, and will for ever love liberty and Old...
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The Hive of Ancient and Modern Literature:: A Collection of Essays ...

Conduct of life - 1806 - 360 pages
...flap, and not a-board a privateer, I fhould have been entitled to cloathing and maintenance during the reft of my life! But that was not my chance : One man is born with a Clver fpoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, bleffed be God, I enjoy good health,...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 5

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...and not on board a privateer, I should have been entitled to clothing and maintenance during the rest of my life! but that was not my chance: one man is born with a silver spoon in his month, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blessed be God, I enjoy good health,...
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