 | William Congreve - 1747 - 112 pages
...coming down Stairs, and met a Weafel; bad Omens thofe : Some bad, fome good, our Lives are checquer'd : Mirth and Sorrow, Want and Plenty, Night and Day, make up our Time But in troth lam pleas'd at my Stocking; veiy well pleas'd at my Stocking — Oh here's my Neice ! Sirrah, go tell... | |
 | William Congreve - 1774 - 370 pages
...a.Weafel3, had Omens thofe ! Some bad, fome good ; our Lives are checquered : Mirth and Sorrow, VVant and Plenty,. Night and Day, make up our Time, — But, in troth, I am pleafed at my Stocking — very .well pleated at mi Stocking! — Oh, here's my Niece [— Sirrah,... | |
 | 1787 - 530 pages
...met a weafel ; bad omens thofe ! Some bad, fome good ; our lives are checquered : Mirth and forrow, want and plenty, night and day, make up our time. — But, in troth, I am pkafed at my flocking — very well pleafed at my ftocking ! — Oh, here s my niece ! — Sirrah,... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 298 pages
...morning, without premeditation ; pretty good that too. But then I stumbled coming down stairs, and met a weasel ; bad omens those ! Some bad, some good ; our lives are checquered : mirth and sorrow, want and plenty, night and day, make up our time. — But, in troth,... | |
 | 1797 - 468 pages
...morning, without premeditation ; pretty good that too. But then I stumbled coming down stairs, and met a weasel ; bad omens those ! Some bad, some good ; our lives are checquered : mirth and sorrow, want and plenty, night and day, make up our time. — But, in troth,... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 1084 pages
...morning, without premeditation ; pretty good that, too. But then, I stumbled coming down stairs, and met a weasel ; bad omens those ! Some bad, some good...want and plenty, night and day, make up our time, l Im, in troth, I am pleased at my stocking — very well pleased at my stocking — Olí, here's my... | |
 | 1804 - 542 pages
...moruing, « li limit premeditation ; pretty good that, too. But theu, I stumbled coming down stairs, and met a weasel ; bad omens those ! Some bad, some good...our lives are chequered ; mirth and sorrow, want and pleuty, uKlit and day, make up our time. But, in troth, I am pleased at my stocking — very well pleased... | |
 | 1804 - 266 pages
...live: are checqnered : mirth and sorrow, want and plenty, night and day, make np onrtime.— Bnt. ;n troth, I am pleased at my stocking— very well pleased...my stocking !— Oh, ' here's my niece!— Sirrah, golell Sir Sampson Legend I'll wait on him if he's at leisnre.— 'Tis now three o'clock, a very good... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 698 pages
...morning, without premeditation ; pretty good that too. But then I stumbled coining down stairs, and met a weasel ; bad omens those ! Some bad, some good...Sirrah, go tell Sir Sampson Legend I'll wait on him if he sat leisure — 'Tis now three o'clock, a very good hour for business ; Mercury governs this hour.... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 696 pages
...too. But then I stumbled coming down stairs, and met a weasel ; bad omens those ! Some bad, юте good ; our lives are chequered : mirth and sorrow,...plenty, night and day, make up our time. — But, MI troth, I am pleased at my stocking — very well pleased at my stocking! — Oh, here's my niece... | |
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I'm glad of it ! — And so I have ; that may be good luck in troth, in troth it may, very good luck- nay, I have had some omens: I got out of bed backwards too this morning, without premeditation ; pretty good that too • but then I stumbled coming... 
