| 1849 - 792 Seiten
...his wares were in that throat To stop at least Aw London Cries. f * " If thou meetest one of those small gentry in thy early rambles, it is good to give him a peuny — it is better to give him twopence. If it be stormy weather," adds Lamb, in that tone of tender... | |
| John Arliss - 1825 - 382 Seiten
...crowned, with a tree in his hand, rises." Reader, if thou meetest one of these small gentry in tby rambles, it is good to give him a penny. It is better to give him two. pence. If it be stormy weather, and to the proper troubles of his hard occupation, a pair of kibed... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 Seiten
...stage direction in Macbeth, where the ' Apparition of a child crowned with a tree in his hand rises.' " thy way to Mantua : Therefore stay, yet, thou ncetl'st not to rainUrs, it is good to give him -a penny. It is better to give him two-pence. If it be starving weather,... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 892 Seiten
...direction in Macbeth, where the ' Apparition of a child crowned with a tree in his hand rises.' " Header, if thou meetest one of these small gentry in thy early...penny. It is better to give him two-pence. If it be sta»ving weather, and to the proper troubles of his hard occupation, a pair of kibed heels (no unusual... | |
| William Pulleyn - 1830 - 402 Seiten
...employed for the cleansing of chimnies ; a practice, let us trust, which will ere long be superceded. Reader, if thou meetest one of these small gentry...pair of kibed heels (no unusual accompaniment) be supeiadded, the demand on thy humanity will surely rise to a tester * The following anecdote will,... | |
| George Hodder - 1845 - 364 Seiten
...sympathizing Charles Lamb's advice respecting boys of another stamp — the chimney-sweepers. " If thon meetest one of these small gentry in thy early rambles,...him a penny. — It is better to give him twopence." Truly, the money which the Italian boy gathers is not for himself : he is bound, by cruel oppression,... | |
| George Hodder - 1845 - 364 Seiten
...kind-hearted sympathizing Charles Lamb's advice respecting boys of another stamp—the chimney-sweepers. " If thou meetest one of these small gentry in thy early rambles, it is good to give him a penny.—It is better to give him twopence." Truly, the money which the Italian boy gathers is not... | |
| 1849 - 864 Seiten
...at least his London Cries.f ""If thou meetest one of those small gentry in thy early rambles, it ia good to give him a penny — it is better to give him twopence. If it be stormy weather,'' adds Lamb, in that tone of tender humour so exclusively his own — " If it be stormy... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - 624 Seiten
...stage direction in Macbeth, where the " Apparition of a child crowned with a tree in his hand rises." Reader, if thou meetest one of these small gentry...troubles of his hard occupation, a pair of kibed heels (ao unusual accompaniment) be superadded, the- demand on thy humanity will surely rise to a tester.... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 386 Seiten
...direction in Macbeth, where the " Ap parition of a child crowned, with a tree in his hand, rises." Reader, if thou meetest one of these small gentry...proper troubles of his hard occupation, a pair of kibod heels (no unusual accompaniment) be superadded, the demand on thy humanity will surely rise to... | |
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