 Whang, the miller, was naturally avaricious ; nobody loved money better than he, or more respected those that had it. When people would talk of a rich man in company. Whang would say, I know him very well ; he and I have been long acquainted ; he and...  Annual Report of the Commissioners ... - Seite 191908Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 Seiten
...Whang, the miller, was naturally avariiious ; nobody loved money better than he, or more re*pected those that had it. When people would talk of a rich...well ; he and I have been long acquainted -, he and I are intimate : he stood for a child of mine. But if ever a poor man was mentioned, he had not the least... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 258 Seiten
...book* of Chinefe learning ; he, who defpifing final! fums, and grafping at all, loft even what he had. Whang, the miller, was naturally avaricious ; nobody loved money better than he, or more refpefted thofe that had it. When people would talk of a rich man in company, Whang would fay, I know... | |
 | 1804 - 242 Seiten
...books of Chinese learning ; he who, despising small sums, and grasping at all, lost even what he had ? Whang, the miller, was naturally avaricious ; nobody...rich man in company, Whang would say, I know him very ijell ; he and I have been long acquainted ; he and I are intimate ; he stood for a child of mine :... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 314 Seiten
...books of Chinese learning ; he who despising small sums, and grasping at all, lost even what he had ? Whang, the miller, was naturally avaricious ; nobody...well ; he and I have been long acquainted ; he and I are intimate ; he stood for a child of mine ; but if ever a poor man was mentioned, he had not the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 462 Seiten
...books of Chinese learning ? he who, despising small sums, and grasping at all, lost even what he had. Whang, the miller, was naturally avaricious ; nobody...well ; he and I have been long acquainted ; he and I are intimate ; he stood for a child of mine : but if ever a poor man was mentioned, he had not the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 706 Seiten
...books of Chinese learning ; he who, despising small sums, and grasping at all, lost even what he had ? Whang the miller was naturally avaricious ; nobody...well ; he and I have been long acquainted ; he and I are intimate ; he stood for a child of mine :' but if ever a poor man was mentioned, he had not the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 500 Seiten
...books of Chinese learning? he who, despising small sums, a«d grasping at all, Jost even what he had. Whang, the miller, was naturally avaricious ; nobody...well ; he and I have been long acquainted ; he and I are intimate ; he stood for a child of mine : but if ever a poor man was mentioned, he had not the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 Seiten
...books of Chinese learning? he who, despising small sums, and grasping at all, lost even what he had. and some the ribands that decorated the horses' necks...and continued to work while the crowd passed by, w are intimate ; be stood for a child of mine : but if ever a poor man was mentioned, he had not the... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 Seiten
...then he will seize the spoil, And will murder thee, thou poor little bee. SOUTHEY. WHANG, THE MILLED. WHANG, the miller, was naturally avaricious ; nobody...well ; he and I have been long acquainted ; he and I are intimate. But if ever a poor man was mentioned, he had not the least knowledge of the man : he... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1833 - 150 Seiten
...demolished, laid waste. The Money Digger. 1. IN the north of England lived Vain, by trade a miller. Nobody loved money better than he, or more respected those that had it. Vain, however, with all his eagerness for riches, was, in reality, poor. He had nothing but the profits... | |
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