| Samuel Butler, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 318 pages
...saddle — Worse and worse. And made me mount upon the bare ridge, T' avoid a wretcheder miscarriage. Sir (quoth the Lawyer), not to flatter ye, You have...The proudest man alive to claim. For, if they 've used you as you say, Marry, quoth I, God give you joy ; eso I would it were my case, I 'd give More... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 572 pages
...handsome, though old-fashioned building, which showed the consequence of the family. CHAPTER VHI. " Sir," quoth the Lawyer, " not to flatter ye, You have as good and fair a battery As heart could wish, and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim." Sutler. OUR horses were taken by a... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1856 - 522 pages
...state. „ - » As heart can wish, and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim : For if th' have us'd you as you say, Marry, quoth I, God give you joy ; I wou'd it were my case, I'd give More than I'll say, or you'll believe : I wou'd so trounce her, and... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1859 - 400 pages
...action brought for recovery of goods wrongfully detained. Sir, quoth the Lawyer, not to flatter ye, 675 You have as good and fair a battery ' As heart can...us'd you as you say, Marry, quoth I, God give you joy ; 680 I wou'd it were my case, I'd give More than I'll say, or you'll believe : I wou'd so trounce... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 398 pages
...handsome, though old-fashioned building, which showed the consequence of the family. GHAPTEE THE EIGHTH. " Sir," quoth the Lawyer, " not to flatter ye, You have as good and fair a battery As heart could wish, and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim." BUTLEE. OUR horses were taken by a... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1861 - 248 pages
...' Worse and worse." ' And made me mount upon the bare ridge, T' avoid a wretcheder miscarriage.' ' Sir,' quoth the lawyer, ' not to flatter ye, You have...wish, and need not shame The proudest man alive to clr:in: For if th' have used you as you say, Marry, quoth I, God give you joy; I would it were my case,... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 pages
...Worse and worse. ' ' And made me mount upon the bare ridge, To' avoid a wretcheder miscarriage. ' ' Sir, ' quoth the lawyer, ' not to flatter ye, You...shame The proudest man alive to claim : For if they 'ave us'd you as you say, Marry, quoth I, God give you joy ; I would it were my case, I'd give More... | |
| Walter Scott - 1864 - 366 pages
...handsome, though old-fashioned building, which showed the consequence of the family. vn. 13 CHAPTER VHL " Sir," quoth the Lawyer, " not to flatter ye, You have as good and fair a battery As heart could wish, and need not shame The proudest man alive to claim." BUTUB. OUR horses were taken by a... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1866 - 324 pages
...•;, i T' avoid a wretcheder miscarriage. •. .p. . Sir (quoth the lawyer), not to flatter ye, 675 You have as good and fair a battery As heart can wish,...as you say, , , , Marry, quoth I, God give you joy; '680 I would it were my case, I 'd give More than I 'll say, or you 'll believe : I would so trounce... | |
| Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 544 pages
...saddle — Worse and worse. Ai d made me mount upon the bare ridge, Tf avoid a wretchcder miscarriage. Sir, (quoth the Lawyer) not to flatter ye, You have...you as you say, Marry, quoth I, God give you joy; 680 I wou'd it were my case, I 'd give More than I'll say, or you'll believe : I wou'd so trounce her,... | |
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