| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...fort was tumbling over and over, and rolling at the rate of a fox-hunt. "God help me," says I, "but this is a pretty pickle for a decent man to be seen...ould gander, who was their general, turning about his head, cried out to me, " Is that you, Dan ?" I was not a bit daunted now at what he said, for I was... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...tumbling over and over, and rolling and rolling at the rate of a fox-hunt. ' God help me,' says I, ' but und a lodgi head; cried out to me, ' Is that you Dan?' I was not a bit daunted now at what he said, for I was by... | |
| Thomas Crofton Croker - Fairy tales - 1825 - 386 pages
...tumbling over and over, and rolling and rolling at the rate of a fox-hunt. ' God help me,' says I, ' but this is a pretty pickle for a decent man to be seen...ould gander, who was their general, turning about his head, cried out to me, ' Is that you, Dan ?' I was not a bit daunted now at what he said, for I was... | |
| Thomas Crofton Croker - Fairy tales - 1826 - 366 pages
...tumbling over and over, and rolling and rolling at the rate of a fox-hunt. ' God help me,' says I, ' but this is a pretty pickle for a decent man to be seen...should fly by close to my ear but a flock of wild geese ; all the way from my own bog of Ballyasheenough, else how should they know me? the ould gander, who... | |
| William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...tumbling over and over, and rolling and rolling at the rate of a foy-hunt. ' God help me," says I, ' but this is a pretty pickle for a decent man to be seen...sold fairly.' The word was not out of my mouth, when whizî what should fly by close to my ear but a flock of wild geese ; »nd the ould pander, who was... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...says I, ' but this is л pretty pickle for л decent man to be seen :n at this time of night : I ara now sold fairly.' The word was not out of my mouth, when whiz! what should fly by cióse to my ear but a flock of wild geese ; and the ould gander, who was their general, turning about... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...tumbling over and over, and rolling ¿nd rolling at the rate of a foy-hunt. ' God help me/ says I, ' but this is a pretty pickle for a decent man to be seen :n at this time of night: I am now sold fairly.' The word was not out of my mouth, when whiz ! what... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...tumbling over and over, and rolling and rolling at the rate of a fox-hunt. ' God help me,' says I, ' but this is a pretty pickle for a decent man to be seen :n at this time of night: I am now sold fairly.' The word was not out of my mouth, when whiz ! what... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...rolling *nd rolling at the rate of a fox-hunt. ' God help me,' says I, ' but this is a pretty picklp for a decent man to be seen in at this time of night...ould gander, who was their general, turning about his head, cried out to me, ' Is that you Dan?' I was not a bit daunted now at what he said, for I was by... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...of a fox-hunt. ' God help" me/ says I, ' but this is a pretty pickle for л decent man to be seen :n at this time of night: I am now sold fairly.' The word was not out of my mouih, when whiz ! what should fly by cióse to my car but a flock of wild geese ; and the онИ gander,... | |
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