 ... because our shins were kicked. Yonder sit forty cherry-cheeked boys, thinking about home and holidays to-morrow. Yonder sit some threescore old gentlemen pensioners of the Hospital, listening to the prayers and the psalms. You hear them coughing feebly...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 2621877Full view - About this book
 | 1893 - 840 lehte
...afterwards because our shins were kicked. Yonder sit forty cherry-cheeked boys, thinking about home and holidays to-morrow. Yonder sit some threescore...— the old reverend blackgowns. Is Codd Ajax alive? you wonder — the Cistercian lads called these old gentlemen Codds, I know not wherefore — I know... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 444 lehte
...afterwards because our shins were kicked. Yonder sit forty cherry-cheeked boys, thinking about home and holidays to-morrow. Yonder sit some threescore...and the psalms. You hear them coughing feebly in the twilight,—the old reverend blackgowns. Is Codd Ajax alive, you wonder?—the Cistercian lads called... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 442 lehte
...afterwards because our shins were kicked. Yonder sit forty cherry-cheeked boys, thinking about home and holidays to-morrow. Yonder sit some threescore...and the psalms. You hear them coughing feebly in the twilight,—the old reverend blackgowns. Is Codd Ajax alive, you wonder?—the Cistercian lads called... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 428 lehte
...afterward because our shins were kicked. Yonder sit forty cherry-cheeked boys, thinking about home and holidays to-morrow. Yonder sit some threescore...and the "psalms. You hear them coughing feebly in in the twilight — the old reverend blaekgowns. Is Codd Ajax alive, you wonder ? — the Cistercian... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 442 lehte
...alive, you wonder? — the Cistercian lads called these old gentlemen Codds, I know not wherefore — I know not wherefore — but is old Codd Ajax alive, I wonder? or Codd Soldier? or kind old Codd Gentleman, or has the grave closed over them ? A plenty of candles lights... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 lehte
...shins were kicked. Yonder sit forty cherry-cheeked boys, thinking about home and holidays to-morrow. 15 Yonder sit some threescore old gentlemen, pensioners of the hospital, listening to the prayers and psalms. You hear them coughing 1 Btven, portes— 2 old-fashioned, antique—t in, a— 4 smug fresh... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 lehte
...Yonder sit some threescore2 old gentlemen, pensioners of the hospital, listening to the prayers and psalms. You hear them coughing feebly in the twilight...the old reverend black-gowns. Is Codd Ajax alive, you wonder ? 3 — the Cistercian lads called the old gentlemen Codds, I know not wherefore — I know... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 522 lehte
...afterwards because our shins were kicked. Yonder sit forty cherrycheeked boys, thinking about home and holidays to-morrow. Yonder sit some threescore...old gentlemen pensioners of the hospital, listening -1._ • to the prayers and the psalms. You hear them coughing feebly in the twilight, — the old... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 790 lehte
...afterwards because our shins were kicked. Yonder sit forty cherry-cheeked boys?. thinking about home and holidays to-morrow. Yonder sit some threescore...— the old reverend blackgowns. Is Codd Ajax alive, you wonder? — the Cistercian lads called these old gentlemen Codds, I know not wherefore — I know... | |
 | George Lunt - 1877 - 42 lehte
...LXXV. of The Newcomes Thackeray writes : " Yonder sit forty cherry-cheeked boys, thinking about home and holidays to-morrow. Yonder sit some threescore...— the old reverend blackgowns. Is Codd Ajax alive T you wonder — the Cistercian boys called these old gentlemen Codds, I know not wherefore — but... | |
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