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" Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when she, standing at the door, saw me, and thought I made, as I certainly did, a most awkward, ridiculous appearance. "
Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also Lives of Distinguished ... - Page 45
by Henry Howe - 1858 - 482 pages
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The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from ..., Volume 15

Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 578 pages
...me threepenny worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great puffy rolls. I was surpriz'd at the quantity, but took it, and, having no room in my pockets, walk'd off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as...
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american prose

george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 pages
...me three-penny worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great puffy rolls. I was surpris'd at the quantity, but took it, and having no room in my pockets, walk'd off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market-street as far as...
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American Prose: Selections

George Rice Carpenter - American literature - 1898 - 494 pages
...me three-penny worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great puffy rolls. I was surpris'd at the quantity, but took it, and having no room in my pockets, walk'd off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market-street as far as...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ...

John Clark Ridpath - Anthologies - 1899 - 526 pages
...give me three-penny worth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having no room...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father ; when...
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Selections from Autobiography: Poor Richard's Almanac, Advice to a Young ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1899 - 204 pages
...me three-penny worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great pufiy rolls. I was surpris'd at the quantity, but took it, and, having no room in my pockets, walk'd off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market-street as far as...
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An Elementary History of the United States

Allen Clapp Thomas - United States - 1900 - 376 pages
...for three pennyworth of bread. "He gave me," says Franklin, "three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having no room...under each arm and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father ; when...
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The School Speaker and Reader

William De Witt Hyde - Books and reading - 1900 - 504 pages
...me threepenny worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having no room...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing• by the door of Mr. Reed, my future wife's father...
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: With Introduction and Notes

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1901 - 296 pages
...give me threepenny worth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and having no room in...under each arm and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 13

Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Nathan Haskell Dole, Julian Hawthorne - Anthologies - 1901 - 432 pages
...give me threepenny worth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and having no room in...under each arm and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when...
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International Library of Masterpieces, Literature, Art and Rare ..., Volume 13

Harry Thurston Peck - Literature - 1901 - 444 pages
...give me threepenny worth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and having no room in...under each arm and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when...
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