| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 lehte
...brought forward as an exception to his fourth interrogative rule— ,..,...'. The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day. i • ' i —a sentence, the sense of which he has evidently mistaken. We have marked with the inflections,... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 lehte
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that ticked behind' the door, The chest, contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day; The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose;. The hearth, except when... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 lehte
...cheat, conti iv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night, H dies* of drawers by day ; The pictures pluc'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goosey The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 lehte
...parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor,. The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door ; The chest contriv'da...double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers fay day ; The pictures plac'd for ornament and use. The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 lehte
...st, contrived a cloub'e debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest oí drawers by day ; The pictures placed cs of England — to Walpole, Bolingbroke, the Prince of Wales, the two contending parties in the sta chilled the day, With aepeu boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 lehte
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that clicktt behind the door; The chest contrived a 𠬹p C/ .F{ 4K R C1 h > yGO , o J Et ) z |7 P 1 # D placed for ornament and nee, The twelve good rules, the royal game of gooes. "Captain Hogan, I have... | |
| 1825 - 500 lehte
...chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a ch"st of drawers by day : The pictures placed for ornament and use ; The twelve good rules ; the royal game of goose." — GOLDSMITH. MY GRANDMOTHER. "j%/irY grandfather was a farmer in •"-*• Derbyshire, who cultivated... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 lehte
...ale went round ; Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The pictures plac*d, for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose.— Goldmlth. arts. THE eighteenth of the month Ab is a Hebrew fast, because that in the time of Ahab the... | |
| 1832 - 524 lehte
...could scarcely be said to have a leg to stand upon. Then there was, in truth, The chest, contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day ; and, The sanded floor, that grits beneath the tread. The humid wall, with paltry pictures spread.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 lehte
...chest contrived a double debt to par, A bed by night, a ehcst of drawers by day ; The pictures placed for ornament and use. The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose. " Captain Hogan, I have heard, found great difficulty in obtaining ' the twelve good rules,' but at... | |
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