 | English poetry - 1796 - 800 pages
...having fat himfelf down with the utmoft compofure, and begun " converfr.tion, had I not made an effer of dry cloaths. &c. « Yes,' faid he, fmiling, ' I...* my fears, as I knocked at your « door, that we ihould go over the * oldbnfinefsofapprehenfionr,about * a little rain water, which thxuigh it * does... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1797 - 512 pages
...to his fituation, having fat himfelf down with the greateft com: fofure, and begun converfation,had not made an offer of dry cloaths, &c. ' Yes,' faid...knocked at your door, ' that we mould go over the old bu* finefs of apprehenfions, about a lit' tie rain water, which, though it * does not run from off... | |
 | 1796 - 598 pages
...down with the utmoft compofure and begun converfation, had I not made an offer of dry •loaibs. " Yes," faid he, fmiling, " I had • my fears, as I knocked at your door, that we fhould go over the old bufinefs of apprehenfions, about a little rain water, which, though it does... | |
 | Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1802 - 460 pages
...utmoft compofure, and begun converfation, had I iiot made an offer of dry cloaths, &c. " Yes," laid he, fmiling, " I had my fears, as ** I knocked at your door, that we fhould go over " the old bufinefs of apprehenflon about a little " rain water, which though it does... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1804 - 740 pages
...utmost composure and begun conversation, had 1 not made aa offer of dry clothes. Yes, said he, smiling, I had my fears, as I knocked at your door, that we should go over the old business of apprehensions, about a little rain water, which, though it does... | |
 | Theology - 1851 - 620 pages
...composure, and 'begun conversation, had I not made an offer of dry clothes. "Yes," said he, smiling, "I had my fears, as I knocked at your door, that we should go over the old business of apprehension about a little rain-water, which, though it does not... | |
 | Joel Shew - Bathing customs - 1845 - 372 pages
...composure, and begun conversation, had I not made an offer of dry clothes. "Yes," said he smiling, "I had my fears, as I knocked at your door, that we should go over the old business of apprehensions about a little rain water, which, though it does not... | |
 | Medicine - 1846 - 408 pages
...composure, and begun conversation, had I not made an offer of dry clothes. "Yes," said he, smiling, "I had my fears, as I knocked at your door, that we should go over the old business of apprehension about a little rain water, which, though it does not... | |
 | Cincinnati (Ohio) - 1846 - 372 pages
...composure, and began conversation, had I not made an offer of dry clothes. 'Yes,' said he, smiling, 'I had my fears, as I knocked at your door, that we should go over the old business of apprehension about a little rain water, which though it does not... | |
 | Joel Shew - 1851 - 532 pages
...composure, and begun conversation, had I not made an offer of dry clothes. ' Yes,' said he, smiling, ' I had my fears, as I knocked at your door, that we should go over the old business of apprehension about a little rain water, which, though it does not... | |
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... torrents— dripping from every part of his dress, like water from a sheep just landed from its washing. He would not even have attended to his situation, having sat himself down with the utmost composure, and begun conversation, had I not made an... 